But masks still needed to keep schools open, he said. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said that even though he has “mask fatigue,” mask-wearing is still essential to…
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FDA Fully Approves Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine
Pentagon will require all service members to be vaccinated. The Food and Drug Administration announced on Monday that it had fully approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. Previously, the drug…
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D.C. Court of Appeals Upholds Eviction Ban
Landlords hope to move the case to Supreme Court. A three-judge panel of the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals unanimously rejected another motion to halt the…
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Vice President Travels to Asia
Second international trip of her tenure. On Friday morning, Vice President Harris departed from Washington to Singapore. She will also travel to Vietnam this coming week. The goal…
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Unemployment Benefits Ending for Millions
The weekly federal supplement ends September 7. More than 7 million Americans may lose unemployment assistance right after Labor Day. Those who qualified for pandemic relief programs will…
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SNAP Benefits Will Increase Over 25% In October
The average benefit is to go from $121 to $157 per month. President Biden’s administration announced on Monday that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit, formerly the…
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Federal Judge Leaves CDC Eviction Ban Intact
Ruled in keeping with the D.C. Circuit Court’s previous decision. The CDC’s eviction moratorium and the legal confusion it has caused in the courts caused another group of…
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Supreme Court Partially Lifts New York Eviction Ban
Agreed that due process was denied for landlords. Last week, the Supreme Court issued an unsigned order to pause parts of New York’s eviction ban. A lawsuit brought…
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Education Department Approves State Funding
Education Secretary announces funding funder American Rescue Plan. The U.S. Department of Education announced the approval of American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funding for…
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Justice Barrett Rejects Vaccine Mandate Appeal
Indiana University students had sought a block on the school’s requirements. On Thursday, Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett denied the petition from Indiana University students claiming that…
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