Air Force Test Fires Nuclear-Capable Missile

The test had previously been postponed over concerns about China.  The Air Force Global Strike Command announced that the U.S. Air Force successfully conducted a test of an…

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FEMA to Receive $3 Billion in Additional Funding

Additional resources will go into flooding and building resiliency programs. President Biden’s administration announced last week that it will be putting an extra $3 billion into two Federal…

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President Signs Inflation Reduction Act

Bill addresses taxes, healthcare, and climate  On Tuesday, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law, one he said he had waited 18 months to sign. The…

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Housing Starts Drop Nearly 10 Percent

New construction is at the lowest level since June 2020. The Commerce Department reported the number of housing starts decreased sharply in July. Measured on an annualized rate,…

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FDA Approves Some Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids

The action would make the industry more like eye care.  The Food and Drug Administration has finalized a rule that will allow select hearing aids to be sold…

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U.S. and Canada Negotiate Updates to Columbia River Treaty

Modernization, flood risk, and hydropower are topics of discussion. The U.S. State Department announced that a delegation from the United State met with Canadian government officials last week…

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Secretary Yellen Prepares IRS for Inflation Act Policy

 She says the budget increase will not impact middle-class tax audits. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen sent a letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) last week…

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U.S. Solar Power Currently Below Projected Capacity

The lag is caused by delays in photovoltaic power plant development. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported last week that solar power contributed far less to American power…

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FDA Chief Supports Alternate Monkeypox Injection

Vaccine maker says the different administration method lasks data. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf backed an alternative way to administer monkeypox vaccines last week. The vaccine…

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DOE Requests Input on Clean Energy Research Funds

$675 million was allocated through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The Department of Energy published a Request for Information last week, asking for public input on the $675 million allocated…

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