Government shutdown nears as Senate lacks support for continued funding resolution. President Donald Trump met with congressional leaders to discuss averting a government shutdown. The talks with House…
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HHS Secretary Announces $45 Million to State Opioid Response Program
The department will distribute funding to states for safe housing for recovering youth The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has allocated over $45 million into its…
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Social Security and the Future: Part 2
If Social Security touches nearly every American family, how should we weigh the balance between financial sustainability and moral responsibility? With funds projected to face shortfalls by 2035, the urgency to reform the program is rising.
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Transportation Secretary Issues Emergency Rules Addressing CDL Eligibility
Secretary Duffy said, “The system has failed, and it’s a national emergency.” Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has issued an emergency rule changing the non-domiciled commercial learner’s permits (CLPs)…
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White House Issues Memo Directing Agencies to Prepare for Partial Shutdown
The lack of funding from Congress provides the opportunity for additional federal staffing cuts. The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) directed the departments and agencies…
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House Representatives Craft Autonomous Vehicle Regulations
Members of Congress say federal laws are crucial to support common-sense growth of the new technology. Representatives in the House are working on a national safety regulatory framework…
Read MoreSecret Service Dismantles Network that Threatened UN General Assembly
300 connected servers discovered, powerful enough to disable cell towers. The Secret Service announced on Tuesday that it uncovered and disrupted a New York-based network of servers that…
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President Signs Order Designating Antifa as a Terrorist Organization
The White House provides an extensive explanation of the group’s political violence. President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization.…
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Social Security at the Crossroads: Part 1
Over the decades, Social Security expanded well beyond retirement checks. Today, nearly 67 million people receive benefits each month. How did Social Security become so big and why are solutions regarding its future so urgent?
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MAHA Commission Announces Strategy to Address Childhood Chronic Diseases
HHS, USDA, EPA, NIH, and FDA join in multi-agency effort with more than 120 initiatives to improve children’s health nationwide. The Make America Healthy Again Commission, chaired by…
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