The Supreme Court decision narrowed the scope of obstruction charges. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has dismissed nearly half of the obstruction charges against defendants from the January…
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FBI and USPS Investigating Suspicious Packages Sent to Election Officials
Letters containing “unknown substance” sent to officials across 15 states. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service began investigating a number of suspicious…
Read MoreCongress Passes $3 Billion VA Supplemental Funding Bill
Concerns over the Friday deadline avoided by Senate and House approval. President Joe Biden signed a supplemental funding bill for the Department of Veterans Affairs that was passed…
Read MoreDOJ Sues Owner of Cargo Ship that Wrecked Baltimore Bridge
Two lawsuits had been filed by companies trying to limit their financial liability. The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a civil claim on Wednesday against the Indonesian companies…
Read More293 Hydroelectric Projects Receive $430 Million from DOE
The investment will upgrade hydropower facilities that have operated for 79 years. The Department of Energy announced that 33 states will receive $430 million to upgrade hydroelectric facilities. Hydropower…
Read MoreUSDA Invests $121 Million into Specialty Crop Research
17 projects address unique challenges facing U.S. produce. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the distribution of $121 million to support research for specialty crops and agriculture…
Read MoreSecretary Blinken Attends Middle East Discussions in Paris
He advocates for Israel-Hamas ceasefire as Israel-Lebanon tensions increase Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Paris on Thursday to attend diplomatic meetings with his counterparts from Britain,…
Read MoreContinuing Resolution and SAVE Act Fail in the House
The current fiscal year deadline is September 30. The stopgap spending bill did not pass in the House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon. The measure would have provided…
Read MoreFederal Reserve Board Cuts Prime Rate 50 Basis Points
The central bank was motivated by the change in the employment rate, among other factors. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a point on Wednesday, an…
Read MoreLabor Department Releases 2024 Child Labor and Forced Labor Report
The report shows that child and forced labor are used in cobalt and other mining for green energy. The U.S. Department of Labor published the 2024 List of…
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