USDA Seeks to Reduce Food Waste and Strengthen Local Food Systems

American Rescue Plan funding expands efforts to reduce food loss and promote community resilience. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced a $25 million investment to address…

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Commerce Department Releases Final Policies for CHIPS and Science Act

The commerce secretary announces the guardrails prohibit foreign investments for ten years as well as foreign joint research. The Department of Commerce has released its final rule for…

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President Announces Funding for McCain Library 

It will be a multipurpose facility in Arizona.  President Joe Biden was in Phoenix to announce federal funding for an Arizona State University library in honor of the…

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Federal Judge Upholds the Right of Private Firm to Award Exclusive Grants

Denies request for a preliminary injunction blocking private grant program. U.S. District Judge Thomas Thrash denied a request to temporarily block venture capitalist grant programs from awarding funding…

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DOJ to Increase Awareness of Religious Rights for Land Use and Prisoners

Will hold the first of many outreach events with informational materials. The Department of Justice has announced that it will host a number of outreach events to educate…

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Transportation Secretary Warns of Shutdown-Related Air Travel Disruptions

A government shutdown would mean unpaid TSA and air traffic controllers. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg warned that America’s already strained airports will be impacted by a government…

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Senator Dianne Feinstein Dead at Age 90 

She had served in the Senate since 1992.  After suffering months of declining health, Senator Dianne Feinstein of California passed away Thursday night. The San Francisco native had been…

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U.S. Establishes Diplomatic Relations with the Pacific Nation of Niue

Secretary Blinken and Niue Premier Tagelagi signed a joint statement. Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently joined Niue’s Premier Dalton Tagelagi in the signing of a joint statement…

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U.S. Sanctions Iranian Drone Suppliers 

Sanctions include individuals in Hong Kong, Turkey, UAE, and Iran.  The Treasury Department imposed sanctions this week on those accused of supplying drones to Russia for use in…

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U.S. Restricts Imports from Chinese Companies Using Forced Labor

Three companies in Xinjiang accused of forcing Uyghur people to work. The United States added three more Chinese companies to its list of restricted imports this week, in…

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