China ignores U.S. warnings, continues warplane flights over Taiwan. On Friday, China flew 38 military aircraft into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone. On Saturday, it sent 30 planes toward…
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Schumer Wants Action on Debt Ceiling This Week
Treasury Secretary warns October 18 is the deadline. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York said in a letter to colleagues Monday that legislators must act to…
Read MoreLarge Numer of Cargo Ships Waiting to Off Load
Backup in ports adds to many product shortages. A backlog of cargo and container ships are at anchor or drifting off the California coast as the ports of…
Read MoreState Department Ordered to Hand Out 7,000 Visas
Federal judge rules immediate remedy of shortfall by immigration lottery. The State Department only gave out 27% of the 55,000 diversity visas that they promised to give out…
Read MoreHUD Announces Disaster Assistance for Vermont
Foreclosure relief and mortgage insurance available. After President Biden issued a major disaster declaration last week for certain counties in Vermont, the Department of Housing and Urban Development…
Read MoreGeothermal Lease Sale Coming for Renewable Energy
Bureau of Land Management will offer three parcels in New Mexico. The Bureau of Land Management within the Department of the Interior will hold a virtual geothermal lease…
Read MoreWhite House Planning International Cybercrime Meeting
Thirty countries have been invited to participate. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said President Biden’s administration plans to bring together some 30 countries later this month for an…
Read MoreNARA to Improve System Resilience
Flooding from Hurricane Ida knocked out records management for two weeks. The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) announced efforts to improve its system resilience and increase its…
Read MoreNew Pill “Gamechanger” Against COVID
Cuts hospitalizations and deaths in half. Pharmaceutical company Merck says new data on Molnupiravir shows a reduced risk of hospitalization or death by up to 50 percent in clinical trials. …
Read MoreEducation Secretary Minimizes Parents’ Decisions
Not the “primary stakeholders” in children’s education. In testimony before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said that parents of school-aged children…
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