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MyChesCo is committed to keeping our readers informed about the latest national news. We work hard to provide stories that are relevant to our local audience. Our National News section is updated daily, so you can be sure you’re always up-to-date on the latest developments. In addition to National News, you can also find sections for Local News, Sports, Business, and more. MyChesCo.com is your one-stop shop for all the news that affects your life in Chester County. Whether it’s politics, business, or entertainment, MyChesCo has you covered.

U.S. Coast Guard Academy commemorative stamp
National

USPS Marks Coast Guard Academy’s 150th With New Stamp

August 18, 2026August 17, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

NEW LONDON, CT — The U.S. Postal Service will issue a commemorative Forever stamp Sept. 12 marking the 150th anniversary of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, extending the agency’s practice …

USPS Marks Coast Guard Academy’s 150th With New Stamp Read More

United States Department of Energy
National

DOE Drops Three Proposed Power Corridors After Review

August 18, 2026August 17, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy will abandon three proposed National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors selected for further review in 2024, halting a federal designation process that could …

DOE Drops Three Proposed Power Corridors After Review Read More
a large cargo ship in the water with a large crane in the background
National

DOT Directs $35.1 Million to 45 Small Shipyards

August 18, 2026August 17, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation is directing $35.1 million to 45 shipyards across 24 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands for equipment, infrastructure and workforce projects, a …

DOT Directs $35.1 Million to 45 Small Shipyards Read More

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National

Gulf Lease Sale Draws $82.7 Million in High Bids

August 18, 2026August 17, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Interior drew $82.7 million in high bids from 16 companies in its third congressionally required Gulf of America offshore oil and gas …

Gulf Lease Sale Draws $82.7 Million in High Bids Read More
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth speaks during an Americas Counter Cartel Coalition conference in Panama City
National

U.S.-Led Cartel Coalition Sets November Campaign Plan

August 18, 2026August 16, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S.-led Americas Counter Cartel Coalition will develop a multinational campaign plan by November targeting transnational drug networks, moving the alliance toward coordinated operations as Washington expands …

U.S.-Led Cartel Coalition Sets November Campaign Plan Read More

US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Infectious Diseases / National

HHS Directs $4 Million to Rapid Syphilis Testing

August 18, 2026August 16, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is directing $4 million toward rapid syphilis testing in emergency departments and other nontraditional healthcare settings beginning this month, …

HHS Directs $4 Million to Rapid Syphilis Testing Read More
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Health / Medical / National

CMS Ends Federal Medicaid, CHIP Funding for Youth Gender Care

August 18, 2026August 16, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will end federal Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program funding for certain gender-transition treatments for minors beginning Oct. 13, imposing …

CMS Ends Federal Medicaid, CHIP Funding for Youth Gender Care Read More

Homeless Veterans
National / Veteran Issues

VA Creates $29 Million Fund for Homeless Veterans

August 18, 2026August 16, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs is establishing a $29 million assistance fund for eligible homeless veterans and participants in the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing program, directing money …

VA Creates $29 Million Fund for Homeless Veterans Read More
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
National

FTC Sends $23.8 Million to Grubhub Drivers, Diners

August 18, 2026August 16, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission is distributing more than $23.8 million to 640,038 Grubhub drivers and diners, providing compensation tied to allegations that the food-delivery company misrepresented driver …

FTC Sends $23.8 Million to Grubhub Drivers, Diners Read More
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
National

IRS Pushes Standard Forms to Streamline Retirement Rollovers

August 18, 2026August 16, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service last week proposed a standardized process for moving retirement savings between employer plans and individual retirement accounts, seeking to reduce …

IRS Pushes Standard Forms to Streamline Retirement Rollovers Read More

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