The programs support economic development, workforce needs, and technology access in rural communities. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development announced that applications are open for Rural Business…
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Prayer Updates
HHS Partners with Nonprofit to Improve Maternal Health
HHS and Heartland Forward are expected to work together to share information and align their strategies to improve the care women receive before, during, and after pregnancy. The…
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Secretary Hegseth Discusses U.S. Military Effort to Protect Nigerian Christians from ISIS
Efforts in Nigeria include a recent operation that killed multiple senior ISIS leaders. Secretary Pete Hegseth discussed recent efforts being made by the U.S. military to protect Christians…
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Interior Department Advances Effort to Streamline Oil and Gas Permitting in Alaska
The Bureau of Land Management considers a new process to help streamline permitting for oil and gas infrastructure. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced an effort to…
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EPA Updates Refrigerant Rules to Reduce Food Costs
The changes to two different rules on the use of refrigerants are expected to save Americans up to billions of dollars. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced…
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USDA APHIS Invests in the Prevention of Chronic Wasting Disease
Federal support will fund research, prevention, and response efforts involving wild and farmed cervids. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced funding…
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Kenyan High Court Pauses U.S. Plan for Ebola Response Center
Secretary Rubio stated that Ebola cases would not be allowed into the United States. The White House announced a plan to set up a health facility in Kenya…
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HHS Launches Initiative to Ensure State Financial Audit Compliance
The effort is part of the administration’s focus on eliminating fraud. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the launch of the Audit Enforcement and…
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Commerce Department Initiates NOAA Review of California Coastal Program
Federal evaluation will examine California’s coastal management practices under long‑standing coastal law. The Department of Commerce announced that Secretary Howard Lutnick directed the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…
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Energy Secretary Issues Order to Strengthen Mid-Atlantic Power Grid Reliability
Temporary actions keep certain generating units available during periods of high electricity demand. Energy Secretary Chris Wright issued emergency orders allowing specific power units connected to PJM Interconnection…
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