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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service this past week released two major updates related to implementation of the One, Big, Beautiful Bill (OBBB), including temporary penalty relief for remittance …
IRS Issues Penalty Relief, 2026 Inflation Adjustments Following Enactment of One, Big, Beautiful Bill Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald J. Trump on Friday announced a new agreement with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca aimed at lowering prescription drug costs and strengthening U.S. manufacturing, part of a …
Trump Administration, AstraZeneca Reach Deal to Cut Drug Prices and Expand U.S. Investment Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian will open a sweeping retrospective of Ho-Chunk artist Truman Lowe’s work this fall, marking the first major exhibition devoted …
Smithsonian to Open Landmark Retrospective Honoring Ho-Chunk Sculptor Truman Lowe Read More
NEWARK, NJ — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development have reached a first-of-its-kind joint settlement with the Newark Housing Authority to correct …
EPA, HUD Reach Landmark Deal with Newark Housing Authority Over Lead Hazards Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy has canceled more than 300 financial awards worth roughly $7.56 billion after determining that hundreds of federally backed energy projects failed to …
Energy Department Axes $7.5 Billion in Projects After Waste Review Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor announced a sweeping series of workforce and safety initiatives last week, including more than $86 million in grants to strengthen state training …
Labor Department Invests $86 Million in Workforce Training, Expands Mine Safety Grants Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Railroad Administration has issued an emergency order directing the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority to take sweeping corrective measures after multiple fires aboard its passenger rail …
Feds Order SEPTA to Overhaul Fleet After Series of Fires on Philadelphia Trains Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Interior has opened 13.1 million acres of federal land for coal leasing, tripling the acreage authorized under the One Big Beautiful Bill …
Trump Administration Opens 13 Million Acres for Coal, Citing Energy Dominance Goal Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced sweeping reforms to military fitness and grooming standards Tuesday, declaring an end to “lowered expectations” and vowing to restore a culture …
Hegseth Declares War on ‘Fat Generals’ as Military Adopts Tougher Standards Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education last week announced a wide-ranging slate of actions — from a record $153 million investment in civics education to federal enforcement against …
Education Department Unveils Sweeping Actions on Civics, Parental Rights, and Title IX Read More