Some funding will target disadvantaged communities. The U.S. through the Treasury Department is planning to hand out $10 billion to help young companies gain access to capital in…
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IRS Will Begin Receiving Returns January 24
Agency is still catching up on 2020. Tax filing season for 2021 tax returns will begin on Monday, January 24, 2022, the Treasury Department announced. However, the office…
Read MoreTranscript Revision Issued for Justice Gorsuch
Supreme Court record corrected from “hundreds of thousands” to “hundreds, thousands.” On Monday, after going over transcripts of the oral arguments for the National Federation of Independent Business…
Read MorePresident Continues Push for Vaccines
Citing Omicron surge in infections. President Biden stepped up his promotion of COVID vaccination on Wednesday as cases reported across the United States rose to a new record…
Read MoreCDC Encourages All to Avoid Cruise Ships
Officials update threat warning to highest level. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a statement on Thursday elevating the Travel Health Notice for cruise ships from…
Read MorePresident Revokes Travel Restrictions to Africa
Reverses the proclamation that had been intended to stop the spread of the Omicron. President Biden revoked a proclamation last week that had imposed travel restrictions on eight…
Read MoreCDC Says Omicron Cases Lower Than Estimated
They report that Delta was primary strain for most of December. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said their initial estimates of Omicron prevalence were overly cautious. Officials stated…
Read MoreFDA Approves Rapid At-Home COVID Test
Tens of millions of tests are expected to be available next month. The Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorization to a new at-home rapid COVID-19…
Read MorePresident Open to Shorter Virus Quarantines
CDC shortened isolation time for healthcare workers. President Joe Biden said Monday his administration would support an effort to shorten COVID-19 quarantine requirements for those who test positive…
Read MoreSupreme Court to Hold Special Session on Vaccine Mandates
Two challenges to President Biden’s mandates to be heard in January. As new cases of COVID-19 have spiked around the country, the Supreme Court announced last week that…
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