A decades long process reaches the final stretch. After halting cleanup over a decade ago, the U.S. Department of Energy has once again committed to cleaning and demolishing…
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Bird Protections to be Scaled Back
Conservationists concerned over reinterpreting of century-old conservation laws. The president’s administration has moved to designate bird deaths due to man made constructs as accidents rather than “liabilities subject…
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U.S. Regains 2.5 Million Jobs in May
Unemployment drops to 13.3 percent. The Department of Labor announced May’s job report on Friday, showing that the fast rise in unemployment had slowed from April’s high of…
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President Signs Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act
Update to the “Paycheck Protection Program” allows for deferred payroll taxes. When the CARES act was signed into law in March of this year, a section of the…
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President Trump Travels to Maine
Tours test swab manufacturing facility. On Friday, President Trump traveled to the state of Maine to visit the small town of Guilford, home to one of the two…
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U.S. Navy Veteran Freed from Iranian Captivity
Returns to the U.S. after two years of imprisonment. On Thursday the State Department announced that Michael White, an American Navy veteran, had been released from his two-year-long…
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Pentagon Chief Addresses President’s Call for Military Force
Use of active duty military to contain demonstrations should only be a last resort. On Wednesday, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper clarified the call from President Trump to…
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May Employment Figures Are Surprise
Unemployment drops as jobs post gain. The Labor Department released its labor figures for May, and they surprised everyone, except for perhaps a highly optimistic President Trump. The…
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