By David Beasley | Nov 30, 2022
The bill passed 290-137 with broad bipartisan support, and now goes to the Senate, where lawmakers must act quickly to beat the Dec. 9 strike deadline.
By David Beasley | Nov 30, 2022
The Chamber of Progress, a progressive tech industry coalition, and sexual health group Advocates for Youth are calling on the Department of Justice to support Google in the case, Gonzalez v. Google.
By David Beasley | Nov 28, 2022
U.S. Reps. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) and Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) announced earlier this month that they will lead a bipartisan investigation into the collapse of a multi-billion-dollar cryptocurrency firm.
By David Beasley | Nov 27, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is calling for applications for environmental student and teacher awards.
By David Beasley | Nov 26, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will assess and make recommendations on how to mitigate pollution from locomotives in response to petitions from several California organizations.
By David Beasley | Nov 26, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and state partners have announced major improvement in Clean Water Act permit compliance.
By David Beasley | Nov 3, 2022
A federal jury found an Oklahoma man guilty of shooting his girlfriend when she tried to break up with him in 2021.
By David Beasley | Nov 3, 2022
The "mastermind" behind a marriage fraud conspiracy was sentenced to 10 years in prison following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations Houston and other federal partners.
By David Beasley | Nov 2, 2022
Eleven people were arrested in Washington and California in connection with cartel-connected drug trafficking schemes from Mexico across the border and up I-5 to the Pacific Northwest.
By David Beasley | Nov 2, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presented its historic National Lead Strategy at a ceremony in Omaha to renew a cooperative agreement with the Douglas County Health Department.
By David Beasley | Nov 2, 2022
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently published the Cybersecurity Performance Goals, which are voluntary guidelines that provide the highest-priority baseline security precautions owners of critical infrastructure can adopt.
By David Beasley | Oct 28, 2022
A coalition of law enforcement leaders, researchers, and professional organizations has formed the 30x30 Initiative to "advance the representation and experiences of women in all ranks of policing across the United States."
By David Beasley | Oct 28, 2022
After the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that Ethiopia had been granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for a period of 18 months, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released a statement of support for the decision.
By David Beasley | Oct 24, 2022
The Biden Administration's ineffectual national security strategy has only served to embolden China and weaken American security, said U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn..
By David Beasley | Oct 13, 2022
The Independent Petroleum Association of America is urging the U.S. Department of the Interior to continue offshore leasing for energy production.
By David Beasley | Oct 5, 2022
The proposed merger between Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) rail lines has sent shockwaves through impacted communities across the country.
By David Beasley | Sep 28, 2022
A federal judge sentenced a 51-year-old Mexican national to life in prison for conspiring to distribute cocaine and marijuana into the U.S. from Mexico.
By David Beasley | Sep 27, 2022
A coalition of municipal leaders and public safety officials representing eight Illinois communities whose “public safety and quality of life” would be directly impacted by a proposed merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern railroads are traveling to Washington, D.C. to press their concerns before the Surface Transportation Board at a public hearing Wednesday.
By David Beasley | Sep 27, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is collaborating with federal, state and local partners in response to Hurricane Fiona.
By David Beasley | Sep 27, 2022
U.S. Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) has introduced legislation that would repeal funding dedicated for 87,000 new IRS employees, which was included in the Inflation Reduction Act. Instead, Banks' legislation would use the funds to increase and make permanent the standard deduction in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA).
