States are stepping up their game in the world of consumer finance. For a long time, Washington, D. C. was the main hub for enforcing rules in this area. But now, state attorneys general, banking departments, and legislatures are taking on more responsibility. This shift is changing the regulatory l
States are making their own rules for AI in mental health. This is happening because the federal government hasn't set clear guidelines yet. But there's a problem: mental health experts aren't always involved in making these rules. This could lead to laws that don't really help people. AI is moving
States are taking steps to limit ultraprocessed foods, driven by a new push from the Department of Health and Human Services under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. This movement, part of the “Make America Healthy Again” initiative, aims to address what Kennedy calls a childhood chronic disease crisis. The focu
Attorney general nominee Pam Bondi had a tricky time answering a question from Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill. ) about the 2020 election results. Durbin wanted to know if President Donald Trump had lost the election. Bondi acknowledged that President Joe Biden is now in office and that there was a peace
Attorney General Merrick Garland struggled to hold back tears on Friday while discussing the devastating impact of the fentanyl crisis on families across the United States. Speaking to those who have lost loved ones, Garland emphasized the profound grief that statistics cannot capture. He promised t
Attorney Tony Buzbee is in the spotlight again, this time for his threats against other celebrities involved in the ongoing scandal with rapper and mogul Sean Combs, popularly known as Diddy. Buzbee, representing over 120 alleged victims, is trying to expand his legal battle. He's now focusing on fa
