Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan Expected by 2022

President does not expect to make the May 1 deadline, however. During President Joe Biden’s press conference this week, he anticipated that U.S. troops will be withdrawn from…

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Over $3 Million in Drugs Seized at Texas Border

Border officials halt smuggling efforts at two international bridges. U.S. Customs and Border Protect officers seized nearly $3.5 million in methamphetamines at two ports of entry in Texas…

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Post-Brexit Open Skies Agreement in Force

U.S. and UK agreement signed last fall now foundation of air transport relations. On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation reported that the Open Skies Agreement between the…

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HUD Provides COVID Relief for Native Hawaiians

President’s American Rescue Plan invests $5 million for housing. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge reported the investment of $5 million in funding for Native Hawaiians. The…

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Education Department Holds School Reopening Summit

Best practices shared to quickly and safely open schools. This week, the U.S. Department of Education hosted the National Safe School Reopening Summit. President Joe Biden, Vice President…

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GRINCH Act Would Protect Children’s Books

Congressman attempts to guard literature against cancel culture. U.S. Representative John Joyce of Pennsylvania has introduced the Guardian Readers’ Independence and Choice (GRINCH) Act to safeguard children’s literature…

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Tornado Outbreak in Southeastern U.S.

Alabama and Georgia hit with deadly supercell weather system. UPDATE: 7:00 PM EDT 3/26 Destruction from tornadoes has claimed the lives of six people in the Southern U.S.…

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U.S. Offers Egypt Assistance with Stuck Ship

Suez Canal obstructed by cargo ship since Tuesday. In Friday’s press briefing, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said the United States has offered assistance to Egyptian officials…

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Unemployment at Lowest Point Since Pandemic Began

18.9 Americans still claiming benefits.  Last week the number of jobless claims in the United States declined to the lowest point since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.…

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Senate Extends Paycheck Protection Program

Small businesses may apply for loans through May. On Thursday, the Senate passed legislation extending the small-business program created last year by Congress. They voted 92-7 to extend…

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