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HHS adopts policy to limit virus research; ‘gain-of-function’ experiments implicated in COVID origin

The Health and Human Services Department announced a new policy Tuesday banning federal funding for "dangerous" gain-of-function research -- a kind of risky experiment that enhances viruses to try to predict how dangerous they might become...

Washington Policy Center to host Vancouver event Thursday

Date: Monday, June 1, 2026 A free panel forum at Vancouver Community Library on June 4 examines Washington state’s business and labor policy outcomes. This forum will examine whether Washington state’s current policy environment supports businesses and workers and whether those goals are sometimes in tension The Washington Policy Center will host a policy forum

Policy reforms, digital surge power India’s insurance sector in 2025: Leaders

New Delhi: As the year 2025 comes to a wrap, the insurance industry leaders bid farewell to the eventful year, calling it an inflection point mirroring broader resilience with the wider economy and are set to welcome the New Year 2026 with a bullish outlook. In 2025, India's insurance sector saw major shifts with the

The Federal Farm Policy Trap: Why Some Farmers Are Stuck Raising Crops That No Longer Thrive

by Molly Parker, Capitol News Illinois, Julia Rendleman for ProPublica and Lylee Gibbs, Saluki Local Reporting Lab This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois. A portion of the reporting in Alexander County is supported by funding from the Pulitzer Center...

Policy announcement of Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles

Policy announcement of Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles ***************************************************************      ​The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government today (July 2) announced the policy direction of Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles (the Southbound Travel Scheme).      The Southbound Travel Scheme is an important measure to promote the facilitation of the flow of people and vehicles between Hong Kong

Play’n GO to lead policy discussions at G7, G20 and UN meetings

Play’n GO, the world’s leading casino entertainment provider, is participating in a new initiative taking place as part of the G7 Leader Summit this week, which will see the company play a leading role in shaping global gambling policy. The inaugural Global Forum on Responsible Gaming and Gambling Policy is part of a three-part series

Why Whoop’s policy change has fans fuming

Nina Raemont/ZDNET Another busy week of product and feature launches is upon us, with Oura releasing two new features all-in on metabolic health and Whoop releasing its first fitness band upgrade in four years (to the chagrin of loyal Whoop users). There have been patent disputes aplenty and lots to discuss about the past week.

Manufacturers call for bold policy changes as sector faces threats from U.S. tariffs

A business group representing manufacturers is calling for less regulation and lower taxes as part of its policy recommendations to support a sector under threat from U.S. tariffs. Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters says whoever wins the federal election has to act decisively to reposition Canada’s economy for growth...

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NFL to interview Jacobs before disciplinary ruling – NBC Sports

GB Running Back #8 Player Stats NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports the NFL plans to interview Josh Jacobs before making a disciplinary ruling. According to Rapoport, the league is “trying all sorts of legal maneuvers” to get the video of the incident. The court has already barred the video from being released, so it’s unclear