Insurance Research Council reports majority of Americans believe attorney ads drive up insurance claims
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
Insurance Research Council (IRC) announced results from a recent survey included 60% of Americans believe attorney advertising leads to an increase in auto accident claims, a significant factor contributing to rising insurance costs across the nation.
Western Caucus celebrates Mineral Consistency Act passed by US House
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
The House of Representatives passed the Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2024 (H.R. 8446) with bipartisan support, by a vote of 245-155.
Houston FBI office warns of China’s efforts to harass dissidents in Texas
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
The FBI’s Houston office has issued a warning to residents over potential efforts by the government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to engage in cyberstalking, physical intimidation, and harassment of Chinese citizens, naturalized U.S. citizens, and families of dissidents in Texas.
Senator-elect Banks: ‘I 100% support pulling China’s privileged trade status’
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
U.S. Senator-elect Jim Banks has expressed support for revoking China's Most Favored Nation (MFN) status, which he claims has negatively impacted Indiana's economy.
Small businesses face uncertainty over potential tax deduction expiration
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) recently sponsored an event with The Hill to discuss the potential expiration of the 20% Small Business Deduction, which is part of line 13 on Form 1040.
Blinken discusses regional conflicts with Emirati Foreign Minister
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken engaged in a conversation with Emirati Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, as confirmed by Spokesperson Matthew Miller.
Honduran men convicted for role in international human smuggling conspiracy
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
Two Honduran men have been found guilty by a federal jury for their involvement in a scheme to smuggle individuals from Honduras into the United States.
CBP opens forward operating lab in Cincinnati for faster threat identification
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Laboratories and Scientific Services (LSS) have inaugurated a Forward Operating Laboratory (FOL) in Cincinnati on November 12.
Georgia poll worker indicted for alleged bomb threat and false statements
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
A former poll worker from Georgia, Nicholas Wimbish, has been indicted for allegedly mailing a threatening letter to a polling place and providing false information to the FBI.
Danielle Deadwyler and Keira Knightley headline Queue Issue 19
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
Queue Issue 19 features Danielle Deadwyler and Keira Knightley as its cover stars.
U.S. forms taskforce to address AI risks in national security
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
The U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute, part of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the U.S. Department of Commerce, has announced the creation of a new taskforce aimed at addressing national security...
Biden administration allocates $2.2 billion for regional clean hydrogen hubs
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced up to $2.2 billion in awards for two Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs as part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda.
US announces $275M military aid package for Ukraine
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
The United States has announced a new military assistance package for Ukraine, valued at $275 million.
Labor Department honors Filipino labor leaders in Hall of Honor induction
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su and the U.S. Department of Labor have honored three significant figures in the farmworkers' movement by inducting them into the department's Hall of Honor.
Blinken to speak at OSAC annual briefing marking new partnership
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is set to address the 2024 Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) Annual Briefing on November 21, 2024, at 9:05 a.m. ET in Arlington, Virginia.
NFIB launches ad campaign urging permanence of small business tax deduction
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has launched a new advertising campaign aimed at urging lawmakers to make the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction permanent.
Justice Department highlights initiatives addressing missing indigenous women crisis
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
Daron Carreiro, Acting Director of the Office of Tribal Justice, addressed the House Appropriation Committee regarding the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIP).
Aerospace Industries Association elects new chairperson
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has announced new leadership roles within its Board of Governors.
NFIB urges Congress to prioritize small business relief during lame-duck session
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a prominent advocate for small businesses, has called on Congress to prioritize specific legislative actions during the 2024 lame-duck session.
CBP partners with Safe Skies LLC for enhanced luggage inspection tools
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has entered into a formal partnership with Safe Skies LLC under the Donations Acceptance Program.
