WASHINGTON, July 27 -- The Advancing American Freedom Foundation has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in response to a citizen petition filed by the Attorney General of Massachusetts. The petition requests the FDA to lift all Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) associated with mifepristone, a medication used for medical abortions, and to remove barriers for its prescription and dispensing. The organization expresses deep concerns regarding  more ST

WASHINGTON, July 27 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has issued a notice seeking comments on properties nominated for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. These nominations cover a diverse range of historical and architectural sites across Colorado, Georgia, Kansas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Virginia. These properties were submitted by various entities, including State or  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 26 (TNSFR) -- The Old Dartmouth Historical Society dba New Bedford Whaling Museum, Massachusetts, is preparing to repatriate eight sacred objects to the Kiai Kanaloa. The items designated for repatriation include a hook, a cloth, two necklaces, two wristlets, a bark cloth and a pendant. Six of these items were part of the Kendall Whaling Museum's collection before its merger with the New Bedford Whaling Museum in 2001. The remaining two items were discovered within the New Bedf more PR

WASHINGTON, July 26 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology research reactor experienced a violation of its technical specifications on July 24, 2025, according to a report from the licensee. The breach occurred when the console key switch was inserted while the reactor's containment integrity was not maintained, a direct violation of Technical Specification 3.4.1.A. which mandates reactor security under such conditions. At the time of the incident, the 6000 Kw Tank Research Reactor (MITR) more PR