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CDC Advisers Delay Vote on Changing Hepatitis B Vaccine Recommendations
Some members said they were concerned about a last-minute change to the voting language.
Bessent Says White House Can Recreate Same Tariffs If It Loses US Supreme Court Case
The Treasury secretary suggested in an interview that the government can use the exact ’tariff structure' under various legislation.
Roughly 53,000 Home Buying Contracts Fell Through in October: Report
In San Antonio, 21 percent of deals were canceled, the highest among 47 metropolitan areas.
US Home Prices Surge Nearly 55 Percent Over Past Five Years: NAHB
Knoxville, Tennessee, recorded the biggest price hike at nearly 90 percent; Odessa, Texas, had the lowest at about 18 percent.
AT&T Scraps DEI Amid Amid Broader Corporate Shift Toward Merit-Based Policies
The Telecom giant said it is ending all diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, joining a growing list of companies unwinding such policies.
Trump Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff in Memory of Slain National Guard Member
Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, has been charged with her death..
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FBI Arrests Person in Investigation Into Bombs Placed in DC on Eve of Jan. 6
No arrests had been made for nearly five years.
Education Groups Propose Minimum Teaching Workload for Public University Professors
Tenure should be based on instruction rather than the publication of scholarly journal articles that no one outside of academia reads, policy expert says.
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US Planned Layoffs Decline 53 Percent in November: Challenger
Hiring momentum continues to fade heading into the new year.
Federal Judge Approves Refunds for Jan. 6 Couple Pardoned by Trump
‘Having viewed the question afresh, the court now agrees with the defendants,’ U.S. District Judge James Boasberg said.
FDA Appoints Doctor Who Led COVID-19 Vaccine Death Investigation as Top Drug Regulator
Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg will lead the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.
911 Call Centers Are Struggling. We Visited One to Find Out Why.
Answering 240 million emergency calls each year, the nation’s dispatch centers are caught in a never-ending cycle of pressures.
Putin Accepted Some US Proposals on Ukraine, Ready to Continue Talks: Kremlin
Moscow’s comments follow a meeting between Trump administration officials and Russian representatives on Dec. 2.
ICE to Focus Efforts on Twin Cities Due to Criminal Activity: Homan
Multiple fraud schemes have been uncovered in Minnesota that exploited welfare programs and collected billions of dollars in taxpayer funds.
FBI Warns of Holiday Charity Scams Targeting Donors
The agency warns of schemes that solicit donations for groups that do little or no real work for those in need.
Program Revamps, More Money Needed to Gird the Grid for Cyber Attacks: Experts
‘America’s adversaries are not waiting ... they are already embedded,’ witness warns House panel during three-hour Dec. 2 hearing.
USDA Secretary Threatens Funding Cuts to Democratic-Leaning States Over SNAP Noncompliance
The agriculture secretary has said that SNAP, or food stamps, is rife with fraud. Democratic states have filed multiple legal challenges.
Winter Storm Warnings Issued Across 5 Northeast States
Upstate New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine were cited, with advisories for New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Connecticut.
Nearly 3,000 Commercial Driver’s License Training Providers Removed From Federal Registry
An additional 4,500 CDL training providers were put on notice for potential noncompliance.
Top 5 Supreme Court Cases to Watch in December
The court is set to review the death penalty, Trump’s ability to fire bureaucrats, and other consequential issues.
