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Three Oil Companies Refuse to Testify Before House Committee

Upcoming hearing canceled due to deliberate absence. The House Natural Resources Committee requested that the CEOs of EOG Resources, Devon Energy Corporation, and Occidental Petroleum testify about the…

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Labor Market Strengthened in March

Department of Labor reports unemployment approaching pre-pandemic levels.  The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 431,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in March and unemployment fell…

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Red Cross Unable to Reach Mariupol

Russian forces not allowing teams in to aid civilians.  An attempt by the Red Cross to reach the besieged port city of Mariupol in Ukraine was unsuccessful and…

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U.S. to Issue Gender-Neutral Passports

White House says it removes barriers to safe travel. The White House announced Thursday that American citizens who identify as transgender, nonbinary, or gender-nonconforming will be able to…

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FDA Approves Childhood Epilepsy Drugs

Seizure medications authorized for patients 2 years and older. On Monday, the Food and Drug Administration approved a treatment for seizures in patients two years old and above.…

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House Bill Supports 401(k) Plans

Legislation raises contribution limits for older workers.  Under a bipartisan bill passed in the House, Americans could invest more in their 401(k) plans and sit on those nest…

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Treasury Sanctions Funders of Boko Haram Terrorists

The six individuals in the UAE were also arrested. The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions last week on six individuals in the United…

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President Orders Strategic Petroleum Reserve Release

Size of release intended to lower gas prices and stem inflation.  President Biden is ordering the release from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve of one million barrels per day…

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President Biden Tells Ukraine President More Aid on its Way

The two heads of state had a 55-minute phone call on Wednesday.  The U.S. will dispatch another $500 million in direct aid to Ukraine, the White House stated,…

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FDA Approves Booster Shots for People Over 50

Both Moderna and Pfizer get the go-ahead.  On Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration approved Pfizer’s and Moderna’s COVID-19 booster shot for individuals aged 50 and older. The…

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