The new rule directs the agency to award the higher of two eligible survivor benefits without developing both claims. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a…
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Labor Department Launches Fraud Probe into CA Unemployment Insurance Program
A reported $30 billion had allegedly been distributed to fraudsters. The Department of Labor announced that it will address fraud and improper payment concerns regarding California’s Unemployment…
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DOJ Files Suit Against New Jersey for Interfering with Immigration Enforcement
Governor Sherrill issued an executive order to limit ICE agents’ presence on state property. The Department of Justice filed suit against New Jersey after Governor Mikie Sherrill issued…
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Coast Guard Reinstates Members Discharged for Refusing COVID Vaccine
The DHS secretary calls the move a “major step in the right direction.” The Department of Homeland Security announced the reinstatement of 56 U.S. Coast Guard members who…
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Interior Department Expedites Permitting Process to Build Infrastrucure
Secretary Burgum says more than $1.5 trillion in capital projects “are being held up by permitting.” The Department of the Interior hosted a signing of memorandums of understanding…
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FCC Expands Broadband Use of 900 MHz Spectrum Band
New rules enable full 10 megahertz deployment to support private wireless networks for utilities and industry. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted new rules allowing the full 10…
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Education Department Secures Civil Rights Protection Agreements from 31 Colleges and Universities
The higher education institution’s external collaborative partners were described as being “discriminatory organizations.” The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently announced that resolution agreements (RAs)…
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Labor Secretary’s Husband Investigated After Sexual Assault Allegations
The Metropolitan Police Department and the Department of Justice declined to press charges. The Office of Inspector General conducted an investigation into Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s husband, Dr.…
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Treasury Secretary Outlines Continued Tariff Authorizations
He said that tariff revenues will continue unchanged. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently spoke about the statutes that allow President Donald Trump to use tariffs after the…
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Major Nor’easter Causes Power Outages, Cancels Flights
Millions were under a blizzard warning on Monday as over 600,000 were without power after heavy snowfall and high winds. A massive blizzard weather system hit the Northeastern…
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