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FCC Sets Upper C-band Auction Schedule

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2026 – Federal regulators have nailed down the schedule for the first new mobile spectrum auction since 2022. The Federal Communications Commission’s upper C-band auction will start on April 27, 2027. The agency will sell off 160 …

Achakzai, Abbas move FCC for release of Sohail Afridi, detained lawmakers

<p>ISLAMABAD: The leaders of the opposition in both Houses of Parliament on Saturday approached the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), seeking the immediate release of Sohail Afridi, the non-functional Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister, along with …

Opposition leaders move FCC for release of KP CM

ISLAMABAD: Opposition leaders in the National Assembly and Senate have approached the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), seeking the release of non-functional Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and other Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders …

FCC Revises TCPA Rules For Informational Calls, Seeks Comment On Further Changes

Key changes to the FCC’s complex Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) rules are on the horizon: First, the FCC has adopted significant revisions to its TCPA rules governing opt-out requests for TCPA-covered informational calls. The changes will allow …

FCC files charges against customs CG for ‘failing to provide information’ on 2025/2026 recruitment

 The Federal Character Commission (FCC) has filed criminal charges against the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Bashir Adeniyi, comptroller-general of the agency, for allegedly failing to provide information on its 2025 recruitment exercise.   In a charge …

Detention of dysfunctional KP CM Afridi, other parliamentarians challenged in FCC

Achakzai, Nasir Abbas move FCC through advocate Moazzam Butt. Petition urges govt to disclose whereabouts of detained lawmakers. Dialogues only way to save “sinking boat”, says Allama Nasir Abbas. National Assembly Opposition Leader Mehmood Khan Achakzai …

Achakzai, Abbas move FCC for release of dysfunctional KP CM Afridi, other parliamentarians

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Opposition Leader Mehmood Khan Achakzai and Senate Opposition Leader Raja Nasir Abbas on Saturday moved the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) seeking the immediate release of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's dysfunctional Chief …

FCC Says 'Clean Carts' Roll Along With 18M Blocked Listings

By Christopher Cole ( November 13, 2026, 5:16 PM EST) -- The Federal Communications Commission reported Friday that a national security program aimed at preventing the sale of restricted devices on e-commerce sites has blocked 18 million listings.... …

FCC Blocks More Voice Providers For Robocall Violations

By Nadia Dreid ( November 13, 2026, 8:37 PM EST) -- The Federal Communications Commission has booted another eight voice service providers from U.S. networks after finding they failed to follow agency rules aimed at stanching the onslaught of robocalls to …

AG Coalition Urges FCC to Strengthen Robocall Prevention Rules

FCC institutes criminal proceedings against customs boss over recruitment exercise 

The Federal Character Commission (FCC) has instituted criminal proceedings against the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and its Comptroller-General, Bashir Adeniyi, over alleged violations of the FCC Act. The case, filed before the Federal High Court, Abuja …

Fcc Files Four Criminal Charges Against Customs Cg Over Recruitment Exe

The Federal Character Commission (FCC) has filed four criminal charges against the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and its Comptroller-General, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, over alleged violations of federal character provisions in the Service’s 2025/2026 …

FCC To Kick Off Upper C-Band Auction In Wireless Biz Boost

By Christopher Cole ( November 13, 2026, 4:57 PM EST) -- The Federal Communications Commission is ready to get moving on an auction long awaited by the wireless sector to sell exclusive licenses in the prime upper C-band airwaves.... Law360 is on it, so …

Maryland AG Joins Bipartisan Push To Shut Robocallers Out Of The Phone Network

BALTIMORE– Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and a bipartisan coalition of 42 attorneys general are urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to improve its Robocall Mitigation Database (RMD) to help curb unlawful robocalls. Telephone and voice …

Telecom Asks FCC to Let On-pack 2D Codes Replace Printed Regs

The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) and the Mobile & Wireless Forum (MWF) have asked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to let manufacturers of smart devices replace printed regulatory disclosures with a QR code on the outside of …

FCC Green-Lights 36 Next-Gen Starlink Gateways for Gigabit Speeds

SpaceX has received full approval in the US to operate 36 next-gen gateway stations meant to deliver gigabit speeds to the Starlink satellite internet service.  On Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission granted SpaceX licenses to operate ground- …

9,000 cases decided as FCC marks completion of first year

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Friday held a ceremony to mark the completion of its first year. All FCC judges, the attorney general, office-bearers of the Pakistan Bar Council and Supreme Court Bar Association attended the event. A …

Ingeteam Secures FCC Covered List Exemption for its INGECON 3POWER Inverter Models

Ingeteam has received approval from the U.S. Department of War for its INGECON 3POWER C, C Plus, C HV, and M power inverter models. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced their exemption from its Covered List in Public Notice DA 26-1181, …

FCC disposes of record 9,000 cases in its first year

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) set a unique record in the country’s judicial history by disposing of 9,000 cases in its first year. The FCC was established as a consequence of the 27th Amendment, and matters involving fundamental rights …

Final 'Traces Thursday' Case Study Explores Addiction-Free Pain Treatment

Stand Up for Science closes out its series on scientific patience with the story of how squids and scorpions helped in the fight against opioid addiction WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for …

Dr. Landon Pryor Joins the 2026 Big Blue Bash in Support of America’s Law Enforcement

PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- You don’t have to wear a badge to stand behind the people who do. Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Landon S. Pryor, has signed on as a sponsor of the 2026 Big Blue Bash Presented by …

Stand Up for Science Demands Public Hearing Before Senate’s Planned Confirmation of NSF Head

Organization calls for full Senate hearing amid O’Neill’s lack of scientific experience and conflicts of interest; announces public pressure campaign WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to news that …

New APHA Men’s Health Caucus Policy Agenda Outlines Priorities for Advancing Men’s and Boys’ Health in 2027–2028

New policy framework outlines priorities to strengthen healthcare, research, and public health responses for men and boys in the United States. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Men’s Health Network (MHN) …

Helping a Hero Awards Wounded Marine and Two-Time Paralympian Michael Spivey Specially Adapted Home

Surprise Announcement Made to Purple Heart Recipient at Bass Pro Shops Grand Opening in New Jersey on Veterans Day BRANSON, MO, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a special surprise announcement at the grand opening of …

Stand Up for Science-Endorsed Candidates Win 15 of 20 Congressional Races in Midterm Elections

75% of endorsed candidates prevail in red districts, a clear signal that voters want evidence-based leadership and change WAS, DC, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The final results are in: candidates endorsed by Stand Up for …

BONHOEFFER FILM RETURNS TO THEATERS JANUARY 24-27 WITH EXCLUSIVE NEW ERIC METAXAS SOCRATES IN THE CITY CONVERSATION

A Special Four-Day Theatrical Engagement Bringing the Historical Drama Back to the Big Screen NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BONHOEFFER, the historical drama about German pastor, theologian and Nazi-era …

Autism Business Association Celebrates California’s AB 2233, Protecting Access to Authorized ABA Therapy Hours

The new California law addresses barriers that in the past prevented families from making up missed therapy sessions CA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Autism Business Association celebrates the passage of Assembly …

FEDCON Alerts Veteran-Owned Small Businesses to Historic Doubling of Federal Contracting Goals for FY 2027

A top consulting firm for government contracts, is sounding the alarm. The SBA just announced new goals for federal contracting in 2027 TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Big changes are coming to federal …

Planning Advances Amendments to Linkage and Inclusionary Zoning

The Planning Department this month recommended updates to Linkage and Inclusionary Zoning to support housing and commercial development. The Department also recommended approval of six new development projects representing approximately 773,961 square feet …

City of Boston Opens Public Nominations Period for New Round of Historic Markers

The public is invited to nominate people, places, and events, with an emphasis on underrepresented stories. The City of Boston today announced the opening of the first public nomination period for the Boston Historic Markers Program, inviting residents, …

The Republican Recap: Week of November 9, 2026

Here's a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House floor this week: Expanding Retirement Options for Teachers and Nonprofit Workers ✅ Teachers, nurses, firefighters, and nonprofit employees work hard to serve their communities and deserve the …

Author C.R. Owens Prepares to Unveil Crown of Ashes, the Explosive Conclusion to His Political Thriller Trilogy

Following the success of The Brick in the Holy Door and The Seal of Fire, Owens prepares to conclude his gripping, reality-inspired trilogy with Crown of Ashes DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning …

World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

The Council is recognizing November 15, 2026, as World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims in the City of Boston, honoring those who have lost their lives to traffic violence and recognizing the families and communities impacted by roadway crashes …

National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month

The Council is recognizing November 20 through December 20, 2026, as National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month in the City of Boston, honoring individuals, families, and communities impacted by homicide. The resolution also expresses support …

New Jersey Policy Institute and ACE Scholarships Launch NJ Teachers Public School Tutoring Fund

New fund will pay New Jersey teachers to give public school students high-impact tutoring, at no cost to state or local budgets. NJ, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New Jersey Policy Institute (NJPI) and ACE …

Research Finds Average State-Level Pharmacy Benefit Manager Market Concentration More Than Doubled Over the Last Decade

Two factors that shape how patients access medicines — formulary tiering and community pharmacy closures — also rose over the same period. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) …

Men's Health Network Welcomes Updated Prostate Cancer Screening Guideline, Calls for Broader Action with Early Detection

Updated PSA screening guidelines mark an important step forward in early detection, preventive care, & men's health. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Men's Health Network (MHN), a national …

UnchainedTV Wins Anthem Award for Groundbreaking Environmental Short Documentary: The Climate Healers

HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UnchainedTV, the pioneering 501(c)(3) non-profit streaming news and entertainment network dedicated to plant-based living, animal rights, and environmental sustainability, has …

Dr. Michael C. Threatt Celebrates Third Website of the Year Award and Encourages Public Housing Authorities to Rebrand

Three Website of the Year Awards in Seven Years Across Two States Highlight the Power of Rebranding, Digital Transformation, and Strategic Public Communication GREENVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Michael C …