Mexico Rescinds DEA Airplane Parking Spot

Significantly truncates DEA access in the country. The government of Mexico has rescinded authorization for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to park their plane in the country.…

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Federal Reserve Chair Secures Second Term

Jerome Powell received bipartisan support. The Senate on Thursday voted 80-19 to give Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell a second four-year term, keeping him as the head of…

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Defense Secretary Speaks with Russian Counterpart

He urged an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine.  On Friday, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with his Russian counterpart, the first such conversation between the two officials since the…

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House Bill Would Overhaul Supreme Court Ethics

Code of conduct for justices would be created.  The House Judiciary Committee has advanced a Supreme Court ethics bill following concerns about Justice Clarence Thomas, comments made by…

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USDA Addresses LGBTQ+ Discrimination

Group more likely to experience food insecurity, use USDA programs The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced this month that it will be including LGBTQ+ discrimination in its…

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Navy Holds Christening Ceremony for USS Beloit

 Leaders gather to smash champagne bottle across the bow. A week ago, the Navy christened the newly built USS Beloit, holding a ceremony commissioning the ship for Navy…

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HUD Approves New Mexico Disaster Assistance

Provides funding and 90-day foreclosure moratorium. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the availability of emergency assistance for those affected by wildfires in New…

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VA Modernizes Ohio Healthcare System

Replaces 30-year-old information tracking software. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) began the process of updating its electronic health record system in late 2020 and has been slowly…

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President Hosts Southeast Asian Leaders

Will unveil new regional trade pact plan.  The leaders of eight Southeast Asian nations were hosted at the White House by the president this week for a two-day…

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Departments of State and Treasury Sanction Blender.io

Virtual currency mixer used heavily by North Korea. The Department of the Treasury sanctioned virtual currency mixer Blender.io (Blender) last week in partnership with the Department of State.…

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