WASHINGTON, May 17 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a proposed rule to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) targeting all Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model G650 and G650ER airplanes. This action follows the FAA's identification of errors in previous revisions of the airworthiness limitations section within the aircraft maintenance manuals for these models. Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, headquartered in Savannah, Georg  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve System has published notices regarding applications under the Change in Bank Control Act for the acquisition of shares in two bank holding companies. These notices involve parties seeking to acquire or retain controlling interests in banks located in Eldon, Missouri, and Bottineau, North Dakota. The first notice concerns Donnan R. Harrison III of Albany, Georgia; Peggy E. Harrison of Centennial, Colorado; Jill H. Mergelkamp of Barnett, Missouri;  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- The Georgia Cotton Commission, representing approximately 3,500 family cotton farmers, has voiced its opposition to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's (FWS) proposal to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). In a May 9, 2025, letter, Commission Chairman Bart Davis urged the FWS to reconsider the listing, emphasizing the potential negative impacts on farmers and existing conservation efforts. The Commission, representing t  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- The U.S. House of Representatives conducted 20 committee hearings on May 14, 2025: * * * MISCELLANEOUS MEASURE Committee on Agriculture: Full Committee concluded a markup on Committee Print providing for reconciliation pursuant to H. Con. Res. 14, the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2025. Committee Print providing for reconciliation pursuant to H. Con. Res. 14, the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 was ordered reported, as amend  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development has issued a notice announcing the allocation of an additional $102,414,000 in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds appropriated by the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2025. This funding is designated specifically for major disasters that occurred in January 2023. This announcement follows th  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has announced the institution of Investigation No. 337-TA-1448 concerning allegations of patent infringement brought forth by Nokia Technologies Oy and Nokia Corp., both headquartered in Espoo, Finland. Filed on April 11, 2025, with subsequent supplements submitted through May 2, 2025, the complaint alleges violations under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 involving certain video-capable devices and components impo  more