WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC Launches Inquiry into AI Chatbots Acting as Companions * The Federal Trade Commission is issuing orders to seven companies that provide consumer-facing AI-powered chatbots seeking information on how these firms measure, test, and monitor potentially negative impacts of this technology on children and teens. AI chatbots may use generative artificial intelligence technology to simulate human-lik more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * HHS, CBP Seize $86.5 Million Worth of Illegal E-Cigarettes in Largest-Ever Operation * The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) today announced the seizure of 4.7 million units of unauthorized e-cigarette products with an estimated retail value of $86.5 million - the l more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- President Trump House issued the following proclamation: * * * PATRIOT DAY 2025, THE 24TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS September 11, 2001, will forever live in the collective consciousness of those who witnessed four commercial jetliners converted into weapons of terror to target innocent Americans on a beautiful Tuesday morning in September, 24 years ago. At 8:46 a.m., the first plane -- Flight 11 from Boston, Massachusetts -- hit the North Tower more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- President Trump issued the following proclamation on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * HONORING THE MEMORY OF CHARLIE KIRK As a mark of respect for the memory of Charlie Kirk, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby order that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval statio more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Availability of Over $40 Million to Improve Roadway Safety on Tribal Lands and Get America Building Again Updated grant program will help Tribes reduce roadway fatalities and serious injuries while eliminating Biden-era requirements * The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Hig more PR