News from June 2023
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 2, 2023
A new facility where scientists can study and diagnose animal diseases has been officially opened adjacent to Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 2, 2023
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasters predict near-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic for the upcoming season.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON- Six federal regulatory agencies today requested public comment on a proposed rule designed to ensure the credibility and integrity of models used in real estate valuations. In particular, the proposed rule would implement quality control standards for automated valuation models (AVMs) used by mortgage originators and secondary market issuers in valuing real estate collateral securing mortgage loans.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 2, 2023
In recent testimony, Isaac Kardon, senior fellow for China Studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, asserted the importance of the U.S. becoming involved in maritime law enforcement.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 2, 2023
A new report released by World Bank on May 10 suggests that Africa can use its abundance of natural resources, such as minerals, oil, gas and rare metals, to catapult itself to new levels of prosperity.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 2, 2023
The U.S. Department of Commerce will accept comments until July 18 during the first steps of the department's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration designating a new national marine sanctuary in Lake Erie, adjacent to Pennsylvania.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 2, 2023
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), the Judiciary Committee Chairman, blamed the Biden administration for the murder of an American citizen in Maryland by a teenager and gang member who entered the United States illegally in a tweet on May 23.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 2, 2023
Paul Gewirtz, a law professor at Yale and Senior Fellow on Foreign Policy at the John L. Thornton China Center, penned a commentary piece for the Brookings Institute comparing the terms "de-risking" and "de-coupling."
By Federal Newswire | Jun 2, 2023
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced a consent order against Silvergate Capital Corporation and Silvergate Bank, both of La Jolla, California, to facilitate the voluntary self-liquidation that Silvergate announced on March 8, 2023. The Federal Reserve's order ensures Silvergate will implement ...
By Laurie A. Luebbert | Jun 2, 2023
As the country struggles to find a balance between spending and creating more debt, national politicians are contending with arguments over how much funding to allot for a variety of services.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 2, 2023
For Memorial Day weekend, the VA National Cemetery Administration (NCA) invited veterans and members of the public to attend ceremonies at VA national cemeteries to honor and remember fallen service members.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 1, 2023
The Bank of England has announced inflation has ‘turned corner’ even though food prices continue to soar.
By Federal Newswire | Jun 1, 2023
News Release: It is very good to be here, and to be part of this Fed Listens event and discussion about the effects of the pandemic experience on the U.S. economy, highlighting challenges in the labor and housing markets.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 1, 2023
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III spoke at the 12th Ukraine Defense Contract Group meeting where he made clear the strong commitment of the United States and its allies to Ukraine's security.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 1, 2023
A correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Institution Dublin, California, faces a maximum of life in prison if convicted of aggravated sexual abuse against three female inmates in his custody.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 1, 2023
The Department of Transportation unveiled plans to allocate $220 million to support the modernization of ferry systems across the United States through the Passenger Ferry Program and the Ferry Service for Rural Communities Program.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 1, 2023
Neuralink, a neurotechnology company co-founded by Elon Musk, announced recently that it has received approval for human clinical studies from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
By Federal Newswire reports | Jun 1, 2023
The U.S. spent $2.7 billion in 2022 to care for unaccompanied children who migrated across the Southern border. The total amounts to $18,000 per child, according to OpenTheBooks.com, a nonprofit organization that conducted an audit of the program, which is administered by the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR).
By Laurie A. Luebbert | Jun 1, 2023
As the U.S. Department of Defense continues jockeying for funding for the next fiscal year, one of the hot-button topics involves how a continuing resolution would affect not just the U.S. Space Force (USSF), but U.S. defense in general.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 1, 2023
U.S. Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) tweeted a video May 24 of his appearance on Fox News concerning the southern border crisis, specifically the fentanyl crisis.
