Treasury Reaches Settlement with British American Tobacco

Resolves alleged violations of U.S. sanctions against North Korea. The Department of the Treasury reached a legal settlement with British American Tobacco (BAT) on Thursday, allowing the company…

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Interior Commits Funding to Digitize Indigenous Oral History

The Federal Indian Boarding Schools Initiative will receive $4 million. The Department of the Interior announced the expansion of its Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative, committing $4 million…

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FDA Approves First Vaccine for Respiratory Syncytial Virus

First doses will be available in the Fall.  British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced this week that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved their respiratory syncytial virus…

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DOJ Arrests 288 Suspects in Illegal Opioid Trafficking Case

Operation SpecTor targets international drug sales on “dark web.” The Department of Justice announced the successful conclusion of “Operation SpecTor” this week, having arrested 288 suspects involved in…

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Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates Again

Currently at 5 percent. Federal Reserve officials raised interest rates a quarter of a percent Wednesday. Rates are now at their highest since 2007. This increase is yet another…

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USDA Commits Funding to Underserved Farmers and Ranchers

The program assists rural business owners affected by racial and circumstantial prejudices. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has committed $45 million in grant funding for disadvantaged farmers,…

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Administration Estimates 100K Russian Casualties in Ukraine

Half attributed to mercenary group. White House National Security Council Spokesman John Kirby stated that Russia has sustained an estimated 100,000 casualties in Ukraine since December 2022. He…

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First Lady and Justice Sotomayor Visit Bronx Children’s Museum

Celebrating the opening ceremonies of the facility. First Lady Jill Biden and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor attended the opening celebration for the Bronx Children’s Museum on Wednesday,…

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President Issues Proclamation on National Day of Prayer

Declares Thursday, May 4th, 2023, as a day of prayer for America. For Thursday, May 4th, 2023, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., issued the following proclamation declaring this…

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Iran Seizes Second Oil Tanker Bound for U.S. 

U.S. Navy reports the second incident in a week. The United States Navy reported that a second oil tanker was seized in the Strait of Hormuz by the…

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