Points to climate change as the cause of increasing disasters. As several states dealt with massive floods and major property damage across the Gulf states and Northeastern seaboard…
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Interior Complies with Federal Injunction on Land Leases
Department provides documentation of compliance. The Department of the Interior had paused the lease of federal lands for oil and gas extraction as a part of President Biden’s…
Read MoreCongress Passes Repatriation Aid Bill
Emergency assistance for Americans returning from Afghanistan goes to the president’s desk. In an unusual step Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris presided over a pro forma session of…
Read MorePresident Biden Addresses Nation on Afghanistan
“I was not going to extend this endless war,” he said. On Tuesday afternoon, President Biden addressed the nation for the first time since the United States completed…
Read MoreWhite House Clarifies Sharing of List of Names
Taliban reportedly received a list identifying Americans and Afghans. Reports came out several days ago that U.S. officials in Kabul gave the Taliban a list of names of…
Read MoreHurricane Ida Pummels Louisiana and Mississippi
Millions left without power. Ida was a Category 4 when it made landfall, causing destruction to parts of the Gulf Coast with heavy flooding conditions and dangerous storm…
Read MorePresident Appoints Ambassador to Luxembourg
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is chosen to represent U.S. On Wednesday, President Biden announced that he had selected Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to be the U.S. Ambassador to…
Read MoreHurricane Ida Makes Landfall As Category 4
The storm strikes the coast on the 16-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. New Orleans lost power late on Sunday as Hurricane Ida made landfall. As of early Monday…
Read MoreSupreme Court Ends Eviction Moratorium
Reinforces judgment rendered in June. On Thursday, the Supreme Court issued a ruling blocking the moratorium on evictions the president’s administration had attempted to extend as concerns over…
Read MoreSupreme Court Says to Reinstate Remain-in-Mexico
President had canceled the policy during his first days in office. The Supreme Court reinstated a policy put in place during the previous administration that requires asylum applicants…
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