Botanicals are becoming more popular in food supplements. However, the rules around health claims for these plant-based ingredients are still a bit confusing. This confusion is partly due to the fact that botanicals are derived from plants. Plants have been used for medicinal purposes for
Elon Musk, the billionaire known for his ambitious ventures, found himself on Capitol Hill, learning about a new trick up the sleeve of politicians. This tool is called budget rescissions. It's a way to make budget cuts official and permanent. Musk joined a group of Republican senators for lunch. Th
When the president speaks to Congress, it's a big deal. The House chamber is full of lawmakers, and the president's arrival is announced in a loud voice by the sergeant-at-arms. This triggers a lot of applause. Trump's speech on Tuesday evening isn't the official State of the Union address, but it's
The Trump administration has been moving migrants from the United States to Guantanamo Bay. This move is not only unprecedented but also illegal, according to a lawsuit filed by immigrants' rights groups. The lawsuit claims that the government is violating the Fifth Amendment and several other laws
South Africa's legal system has a unique challenge. It needs to balance individual rights with the greater good of society. This is especially true when it comes to personality law, which protects a person's reputation and dignity. The current system focuses too much on intentional harm. It doesn't
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has decided to drop its case against Capital One. This move comes after the bureau accused Capital One of misleading customers with two savings accounts that had similar names but very different interest rates. Customers were not informed about the sig
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently made a surprising move. They decided to drop a lawsuit against Capital One. This lawsuit was all about how Capital One was accused of tricking customers. The CFPB claimed that Capital One used sneaky tactics to cheat customers out of $2 billio
The world of scientific research is buzzing with uncertainty. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has proposed a significant cut in indirect costs reimbursements to research institutions. This move could have a huge impact on facilities that house and care for millions of research animals, like
Paramount Global is making some big changes to its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. These changes are happening because of new rules from the Trump administration. These rules are affecting how companies approach inclusion and diversity. Trump's administration has been pushing t
DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency, is in hot water. They’re trying to get their hands on a ton of personal data from various federal agencies. This data includes everything from tax information to Social Security details. The move has sparked more than a dozen lawsuits, with some judges
