Office of National Drug Control Policy announces extensions. The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) announced the continuation of 340 grants that assist with the Drug-Free Communities (DFC)…
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U.S. Sees Highest Trade Deficit in 12 Years
Imports increase at record-breaking levels. The Department of Commerce released its data on the relationship between the United States imports and exports on Thursday. The trade deficit is…
Read MoreMake Sure Your Vote Has Been Counted, President Says
He is not asking people to vote twice, as some have reported. Expressing his ongoing concern with mail-in ballots, President Trump encouraged voters to make sure “your precious…
Read MoreU.S. Deploying 500 Troops to Lithuania
Tensions are high in Eastern Europe. On Friday, the U.S. Army announced the coming deployment of about 500 troops to Lithuania as part of a military operation. Lithuania…
Read MoreInterior Department to Delist Grey Wolf as Endangered Species
Protective status of grey wolves set to expire by the end of the year. President Trump’s administration announced earlier this week that it is aiming to delist grey…
Read MoreSerbia and Kosovo Sign Historic Deal at White House
Agreement also involves relationships with Israel. On Friday, President Trump oversaw the signing of an agreement between Serbia and Kosovo that normalizes economic relations between the two nations.…
Read MorePelosi and Mnuchin Agree to Keep Government Funded
Stop-gap measure will avert October 1 shutdown. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin have informally agreed to keep a stop-gap government-wide funding bill…
Read MoreCDC Alerts States to Prepare for November Vaccine Distribution
FDA has not yet approved a vaccine The Center for Disease Control (CDC) announced on Wednesday that states should begin ramping up infrastructure to distribute a vaccine for…
Read MoreWeekly Jobless Claims Stay Below 1 Million
Drop was more than expected. The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell below 1 million last week for the second time since the COVID-19…
Read MoreSenate Majority Leader Calls out American Mayors
Says that certain cities’ leaders aren’t addressing violence. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell spoke directly to many of the nation’s mayors this week, calling for an end to…
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