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  1. NOAA, USPTO Sign Collaborative Agreement To Advance Climate Technology NOAA and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to further innovation in technology areas that advance the climate, blue and green economies that strengthen our nation’s resilience against climate change, promote environmental stewardship and encourage sustainable economic development. Read
  2. SEC Adopts Rules to Enhance Investor Protections Relating to SPACs, Shell Companies, and Projections The Securities and Exchange Commission just adopted new rules and amendments to enhance disclosures and provide additional investor protection in initial public offerings (IPOs) by special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) and in subsequent business combination transactions between SPACs and target companies (de-SPAC transactions). Read
  3. Venezuela & Guyana Meet in Brazil to Discuss Essequibo Today, Foreign Affairs Ministers Yvan Gil (Venezuela) and Hugh Todd (Guyana) meet in Brasilia to continue discussions about the disputed Essequibo region. Read
  4. Turkiye & Iran Form Closer Alliance After a high level meeting between the Presidents of Turkiye and Iran they have agreed to expand bilateral political, economic, and cultural relations. Read
  5. First Hearing in Genocide Lawsuit Against Biden Gang Tomorrow The first hearing in a lawsuit filed against Joe Biden and cabinet members for their support of Israel's genocide of Palestinians will be held in California tomorrow. Read
  6. Ukraine Shoots Down Russian Plane Carrying 67 Ukrainian Military Prisoners of War Russia is demanding answers after fascist Jewish Ukraine forces fired on a military cargo aircraft carrying 65 Ukrainian soldiers which were soon to be returned in a prisoner exchange. Read
  7. European Institutions Join Forces To Boost The European Space Sector The European Commission, the European Investment Bank (EIB), and the European Space Agency (ESA) just signed at the Space Conference a collaboration arrangement to join forces to strengthen the European space sector. This will include small and medium businesses (SMEs) and start-ups and enhance Europe's position in space. Read
  8. CFPB Proposes Rule to Stop New Junk Fees on Bank Accounts The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on January 24 proposed to block banks and other financial institutions from one potential source of new junk fee revenue – fees on transactions declined right at the swipe, tap, or click. Read
  9. European Commission Launches AI Innovation Package To Support Artificial Intelligence Startups And SMEs On January 24, 2024, the European Commission has launched a package of measures to support European startups and SMEs in the development of trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) that respects EU values and rules. This follows the political agreement reached in December 2023 on the EU AI Act – the world's first comprehensive law on Artificial Intelligence – which will support the development, deployment and take-up of trustworthy AI in the EU. Read
  10. NASA Sets Coverage for Northrop Grumman Cargo Space Station Mission NASA, Northrop Grumman, and SpaceX are targeting 12:29 p.m. EST on Monday, Jan. 29, for the next launch to deliver science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station for the agency and its partners. This launch is the 20th Northrop Grumman commercial resupply services mission to the orbital laboratory for the agency. Read
  11. Cold Water Swimming Improves Menopause Symptoms Menopausal women who regularly swim in cold water report significant improvements to their physical and mental symptoms, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. Read
  12. Large U.S. Military Contracts Awarded on January 24, 2024 The U.S. Defense Department announced new major contracts awarded on January 24, 2024 Read
  13. WTTC and Biosphere Join Forces to Standardise International Hotel Sustainability In a joint effort to promote sustainability in the Travel & Tourism sector, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Biosphere have inked a partnership to promote sustainability criteria in the hotel industry under the Hotel Sustainability Basics initiative. Read
  14. Argentina Begins General Strike Against President Milei Policies Large numbers of Argentines have gone on strike to express their opposition to the radical restructuring of their government and society by their new President. Read
  15. U.S. Occupation Forces in Iraq Under Attack U.S. forces led an aerial assault in Iraq yesterday to avenge a January 20 attack by alleged Iranian-aligned militia in Iraq. Read
  16. ADB, SAEL Industries Sign 12.23B Indian Rupee Deal for a 400 MW Solar Power Plant The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and SAEL Industries Limited, through its subsidiary SAEL Solar P4 Private Limited, have signed a loan of up to 12.23 billion Indian rupees (about $147 million equivalent) for the development of a 400-megawatt (MW) greenfield solar power plant in Gujarat, India, to support the country’s ongoing transition toward clean energy and low-carbon growth. Read
  17. FHWA Announces $729M to Repair Roads and Bridges Damaged by Natural Disasters The Federal Highway Administration on January 23 announced it is providing $729.4 million to 34 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Read
  18. FTC Requires Old Southern Brass to Stop False Made In USA and Veteran Affiliation Claims Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission finalized a consent order settling charges that Florida-based EXOTOUSA LLC, (doing business as Old Southern Brass) falsely claimed that certain company products were manufactured in the U.S, and that the company was veteran-operated and donated 10 percent of its sales to military service charities. Read
  19. DOT Approves $2.5 Billion in Private Activity Bonds Allocation for Las Vegas -- Southern California High Speed Rail The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on January 23, 2023 announced the approval of $2.5 billion in private activity bonds authority allocated for the Brightline West High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail project connecting Las Vegas, Nevada, and Southern California. Read
  20. NASA Shares Newest Results of Moon to Mars Architecture Concept Review NASA released on Tuesday the outcomes of its 2023 Moon to Mars Architecture Concept Review, the agency’s process to build a roadmap for exploration of the solar system for the benefit of humanity. Read
  21. World's Largest Database Of Weeds Lets Scientists Peer Into The Past, And Future, Of Global Agriculture A new database of weeds that can help scientists understand how traditional agricultural systems were managed throughout history, could also provide insights into how global trends like the climate crisis could affect the resilience of our modern day food systems. Read
  22. Large U.S. Military Contracts Awarded on January 23, 2024 The U.S. Defense Department announced new major contracts awarded on January 23, 2024 Read
  23. Bolivia: UN Expert Concerned About Delay In Judicial Elections A UN expert on January 22 expressed grave concern about the delayed election process for Bolivia’s highest judicial authorities. Read
  24. Researchers Discover Brain Pathway That Regulates Fear Responses In a new study published in Nature, researchers at Tulane describe a novel pathway in the brain that sheds light on the way the brain switches from a freezing response to a flight response. Read
  25. Researchers Demonstrate Possible Existence of Navigable Wormholes in the Universe A team of astrophysicists says the expansion of the universe since the Big Bang may be constantly creating “traversable” wormholes in space, allowing probes to reach distant galaxies in an instant. Read