Army Adjusts Fitness Standard Tests

Returns to pre-2019 requirements. This past week, the U.S. Army announced that it would be returning annual fitness standards to the pre-2019 requirements, following the recommendations of the…

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U.S. and European Union Agree on Energy Deal

Europe reducing reliance on Russian energy.  On Friday, the United States and the European Union announced a new partnership to reduce the continent’s reliance on Russian energy. Officials…

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EPA Awards Grants for Tribal Diesel Engines

Updates machinery to more energy-efficient models. On Thursday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that they are distributing $5.4 million to replace old diesel engines in tribal…

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U.S. Capitol Reopening to Public

The legislative building has been closed for over two years due to COVID.  Beginning Monday, March 28, the U.S. Capitol will reopen to the public with limited tours. Visitors…

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Unemployment Claims Continue to Decrease

Labor Department reports the lowest level since 1969. The Department of Labor reported on Thursday that the number of new applications for unemployment benefits fell by 28,000 last…

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President Meets with Troops in Poland

“The rest of the world looks to us,” he tells them.  On Friday, President Joe Biden visited with U.S. troops on his first stop in Poland. He commented…

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Vice President Welcomes New Members of Staff

New national security advisor and press secretary join the vice president’s office. The vice president’s office recently announced staffing changes. Deputy National Security Adviser Phillip Gordon will be…

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Travel Industry Urges White House to Lift COVID Restrictions

They particularly want a repeal of mask mandates.  The U.S. Travel Association sent a letter to incoming White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Ashish Jha recommending an immediate end…

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U.S. and Allies Impose New Sanctions on Russia

President Biden confirms measures against Russian defense companies. President Joe Biden met with NATO and G7 allies Thursday in emergency sessions about Russia’s attacks against Ukraine as the…

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USDA Finalizes Shipment Agreement with Montana

The state is permitted to ship meat nationally. This week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that they have finalized a Cooperative Interstate Shipment agreement with the State…

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