2023 stamp price increases are about to kick in
The United States Postal Service is set to increase the cost of postage to cope with the rising cost of operations.
The United States Postal Service is set to increase the cost of postage to cope with the rising cost of operations.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday urged China to release more information about new COVID-19 infections in the country after Beijing announced nearly 60,000 people had died from the virus since early last month. Information about the new cases and deaths provided by China to WHO reveals “a rapid and intense wave of disease”...
President Biden on Saturday declared a major disaster in California after the state was hit with massive winter storms, with more rainfall, flooding and damage expected this week. Biden directed federal aid to support state, tribal and local recovery efforts and to help individuals in affected areas, including Sacramento, Santa Cruz and Merced, with grants...
Sixty years after Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech, racial justice advocates say that dream has not been achieved. As Black Americans continue to face economic, social and systemic racism, those advocates point to social and policy changes that could push the country closer to King’s vision. To start,...
A key lesson learned from the COVID pandemic is how important the international supply chain is to national security. Whether it was personal protective equipment (PPE) for the health care system, or microchips for car production, or the food system, shortages from suppliers abroad led to widespread disruption across the U.S. and its Western allies....
The Federal Trade Commission recently proposed a rule that would ban non-compete clauses in employment contracts. While the Commission’s attempt to ban them raises important questions about the continued use of NCAs, its assertion of authority will be challenged and is unlikely to survive judicial review. The FTC’s proposal is simple to understand: most NCAs...
If there's one thing Joe Biden and Donald Trump agree on, it’s China.
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.) suffered a concussion on Friday night after being hit by a car. Natalie Croft, the congresswoman’s communications director, said in a tweet on Saturday that Bonamici and her husband were struck by a car while crossing the street at a crosswalk in Portland, Ore. Bonamici was treated for a concussion and...
We should be consistent in how we apply standards for managing classified material to both parties and any president.
Online conspiracy theories and false claims about Brazil’s election results fueled riots in the nation’s capital last weekend as extremists followed the digital playbook used in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Researchers and advocates warned tech companies for months to take action to mitigate the likelihood of real-world harm in Brazil. Now...
Following revelations that classified documents were found at President Biden’s former office and Wilmington, Del., home, investigations into his handling of the classified materials from his time as vice president are likely to dominate the Sunday talk show circuit this weekend. After an initial report from CBS News, the White House confirmed on Monday that...
Heavy rains in California have led to more than a dozen deaths and widespread destruction, but they are also offering at least a temporary reprieve from the historic drought that has plagued the state. Over the past couple of weeks, California has seen torrential rain, as well as snow, sparking power outages and putting thousands...