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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SBA Suspends Loans to Borrowers in California Over Fraud
The move comes after the agency similarly suspended federal funding to Minnesota due to widespread fraud. The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that federal funding would be frozen…
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U.S. Completes Termination of World Health Organization Membership
Secretary Kennedy says the action is a response to the organization’s “failures during the COVID-19 pandemic.” Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., announced the withdrawal…
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Secret Service Plans to Hire Thousands of New Employees
The agency seeks to increase its forces after mistakes and internal retention difficulties. The Secret Service has announced its intention to add 4,000 new employees by 2028. By…
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Supreme Court to Hear Border Asylum Metering Appeal
The policy turned away asylum seekers before they set foot in the United States. The Supreme Court announced it would consider the legality of a currently-rescinded immigration policy…
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FBI Reinstates Agents Disciplined Over Whistleblower Activities
Some were suspended without pay, pressured to resign or retire by the previous administration. The Department of Justice has come to an agreement with 10 FBI agents who…
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HHS Repeals Policy Linking Hospital Payments to Vaccination Reporting
The new action removes financial penalties tied to COVID-era staff vaccination disclosures and intends to protect medical decision-making. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced…
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National Economic Council Director Responds to Firing of BLS Commissioner
He supports President Trump’s move to improve the accuracy and reliability of data. President Donald Trump fired the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Erika McEntarfer,…
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U.S. Withdraws from Enhanced WHO Pandemic International Health Regulations
President Trump issued an executive order in January to begin the year-long process of withdrawal from the organization. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.,…
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Second Lady Promotes Summer Reading Challenge
She speaks of the dropping literacy rate which worsened further during the COVID pandemic. Second Lady Usha Vance recently discussed the Summer Reading Challenge she is promoting to…
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