President Biden on Monday signed a Republican-authored bill terminating the national emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic,…
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U.S. offers funding to computer chip makers to expand local production, workforce
The Commerce Department is opening the application process for computer chip manufacturers to access $39 billion…
The child care crisis is costing the economy $122 billion a year, new study finds – and it’s not just hurting families, businesses and taxpayers are taking a hit
When parents can’t find adequate child care, they might miss work, get fired or choose to…
Biden to highlight plans to replace 150-year-old rail tunnel in Baltimore visit
Ulysses S. Grant was still president when workers finished the Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel, which connected…
Man claiming he’s a messenger from God convicted of threatening to kill congressman
A federal court jury convicted a Kansas man who insisted that a death threat he made…
As Davos kicks off, Oxfam calls for tax on food companies to reduce inequality
Food companies making big profits as inflation has surged should face windfall taxes to help cut…
House passes defense bill scrapping military COVID vaccine mandate
A bill to rescind the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for members of the U.S. military and provide…
Congress poised to rescind COVID-19 vaccine mandate for troops
The COVID-19 vaccine mandate for members of the U.S. military would be rescinded under the annual…
Connecticut state lawmakers vote to revamp
A Connecticut program that offered “hero pay” to essential workers at the peak of of the…
