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By H. B. Edwards | Mar 12, 2026
Chairman Tim Walberg announced an agreement between Chicago Public Schools and Moody Bible Institute after an investigation into alleged religious discrimination. The case highlights ongoing debates about religious freedom in education. The House Education and Workforce Committee oversees such matters at the federal level.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 12, 2026
Senator Edward J. Markey urged major retailers and shippers on March 12 to pass tariff refunds back to consumers after a Supreme Court ruling struck down Trump-era tariffs. Markey demanded answers from companies about their plans for returning funds owed due to illegal tariffs.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced support for new executive orders targeting regulatory barriers in housing construction and mortgage lending. Secretary Scott Turner said these changes aim to lower costs for families seeking homeownership.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
HUD has proposed a rule allowing local authorities more flexibility on work requirements for public housing aid. Secretary Scott Turner and Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders say this change could promote self-sufficiency among recipients while opening opportunities for others.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 12, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission has warned 97 auto dealership groups nationwide about deceptive vehicle pricing practices. Dealers were told their advertised prices must include all mandatory fees. The move is part of a broader effort by the FTC to ensure price transparency for consumers.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 12, 2026
The Internal Revenue Service and U.S. Department of the Treasury have issued interim guidance restricting federal clean energy tax credits for manufacturers connected with certain foreign entities.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes (ICG), chaired by Sweden and comprising the United States, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the European Union, has released a...
By F. E. Simons | Mar 12, 2026
Nearly 20,000 American citizens have returned to the United States from the Middle East since February 28, according to a statement released on March 5, 2026 by Assistant Secretary Dylan Johnson.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 12, 2026
The United States and Venezuela’s interim authorities have agreed to restore diplomatic and consular relations.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
Since February 28, nearly 24,000 American citizens have returned safely to the United States from the Middle East, according to a statement released by Assistant Secretary Dylan Johnson.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and FBI Deputy Director Christopher Raia are scheduled to speak at a flag raising ceremony marking U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem addressed participants at the Shield of the Americas Summit Working Lunch, emphasizing the importance of security and economic cooperation in the Western Hemisphere.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 12, 2026
Since February 28, more than 28,000 American citizens have returned safely to the United States from the Middle East, according to a statement released by Assistant Secretary Dylan Johnson.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
On March 7, 2026, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and President Donald J. Trump are set to attend the Shield of the Americas Summit in Doral, Florida.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 11, 2026
Malik Jones-Smith has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon following his involvement in a shooting incident in Muskegon Heights. Authorities say he violated supervised release conditions just weeks after leaving custody.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 11, 2026
A Romanian national has been sentenced to prison for defrauding farmers through fake equipment sales schemes across Georgia and other states. Authorities say more than a dozen victims lost over $600,000 before investigators uncovered the operation.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 11, 2026
William Charles Fincher of Nacogdoches has been sentenced to over six years in federal prison for illegally possessing firearms as a convicted felon. The case was prosecuted under Operation Take Back America and involved both federal and local law enforcement agencies.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 11, 2026
Executive Assistant Commissioner Diane J. Sabatino shared several updates on CBP canine teams' work in March 2026, including their roles in welcoming Olympians and intercepting narcotics shipments at U.S. ports of entry such as Atlanta, Memphis,...
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 11, 2026
An Arizona woman has pleaded guilty to federal assault charges after a drunk driving crash in 2023 left two people seriously injured. She now faces up to ten years in prison for her actions.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 11, 2026
On March 11, 2026, the U.S. Secret Service marked Marine Infantry Day by spotlighting several former "0311" Marines now serving as agents or officers within its ranks.