27 Senators Call for Federal Defunding of Universities That Allow Antisemitism

They sent a letter to the attorney general and education secretary calling for action regarding an anti-Israel demonstration at Columbia University. Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas headed a…

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State Department Releases Annual Human Rights Report

The agency outlines the top areas of concern for human rights violations. The U.S. State Department released the 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices this week. The…

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Forest Service Invests in Rural Road Maintenance

41 states receive funding under the Secure Rural Schools program to improve roads and escape routes in national forests. The U.S. Forest Service invested $232 million this month…

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Interior Department Implements Reforms in Federal Oil and Gas Leasing Regulations

A new rule is intended to balance development, taxpayer returns, and environmental protection. The Department of the Interior announced a final rule that updates the Bureau of Land…

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Supreme Court Declines Lawsuit Over Voting Machines

An appellate judge has dismissed the case last fall. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case that sought to bar the use of electronic voting machines…

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Energy Department Announces Efficiency Standards for GSL Light Bulbs

Updated regulation for most common lightbulb type to go into effect July 2028. This month, the Department of Energy (DOE) finalized its energy efficiency requirements for general service…

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Commerce Department Announces Agreement for Samsung Chip Facilities

Preliminary agreement proposes investing $6.4 billion into facility construction and expansion in Texas. The Department of Commerce announced that it has reached a non-binding domestic manufacturing agreement with…

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DOT Invests $830 Million to Improve Infrastructure Climate Resiliency

The transportation secretary says the funding will strengthen transportation systems’ resistance to flooding and heat waves. The Department of Transportation recently distributed $830 million to support the climate…

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House Passes Foreign Aid Bills

The legislation totals $95 billion in assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and the Indo-Pacific. The House of Representatives passed bills that will provide assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Indo-Pacific…

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U.S. Navy Digital Connection Project Running Ahead of Schedule

Developers are working to create functional software for existing hardware. Rear Admiral Douglas Small, commander of the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, reported the Navy’s Project Overmatch, an…

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