Departments of Justice and Treasury disrupt China-based cryptocurrency. Justice Department officials announced the arrest of Anatoly Legkodymov, the founder of the cryptocurrency exchange company Bitzlato. The FBI made…
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Senator Ben Sasse Resigns
Nebraska’s governor will appoint his replacement. Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska formally resigned on Sunday. He will become the president of the University of Florida beginning February 6.…
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FCC Announces Emergency Connectivity Funding
New round of funding will provide digital services for students. The Federal Communications Commission is committing funding to schools and libraries across the U.S. under the Emergency Connectivity…
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Six More States Approved for High-Speed Internet Grants
Capital Projects Fund approves infrastructure applications worth $1 billion The Department of the Treasury has approved broadband project proposals submitted by Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Utah.…
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Hurricane Nicole Weakens After Landfall
More than 300,000 are without power in Florida. Early Thursday morning, Nicole strengthened into a category 1 hurricane before it made landfall south of Vero Beach, Florida, then…
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Tropical Storm Nicole Headed Toward FL
Officials project it will strengthen into a hurricane by landfall. Eastern Florida is already experiencing heavy rain, high winds, and coastal flooding as Tropical Storm Nicole heads toward…
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Tropical Storm Headed for Florida
The storm system could become a hurricane on Election Day. The National Weather Service says Florida may experience another tropical storm system this week, which has the potential…
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EPA Announces Projects to Monitor Air Pollution
Communities in 37 states will be involved. The Environmental Protection Agency announced it will fund 132 projects for monitoring air pollution in 37 states. Funds from the COVID-19 stimulus…
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9 Million Americans Cast Early Votes
California and Florida lead with the most early voting. On Tuesday, the United States Election Project published data showing that 9.3 million early voting ballots have been cast…
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DOT Provides $50 Million in Emergency Funds to Florida
Federal contribution supports infrastructure repairs after Hurricane Ian. The Federal Highway Administration has made $50 million in emergency funds available to the Florida Department of Transportation to help…
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