Why are some flags at half-staff, and some aren't? What to know for Inauguration Day 2025
Some U.S. state flags were ordered to be raised during Donald Trump's swearing-in, while others will remain at half-staff for the late Jimmy Carter.
Tennessee Valley Authority, other utilities seek $800 mln in federal funding to build nuclear tech
U.S. government-owned utility Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) said on Friday that it is seeking an $800 million grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) to develop nuclear technology.
How a Monument to Women Finally Won a Place on the National Mall
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional and other roadblocks.
Federal judge vacates Biden’s Title IX rule
The ruling: Eastern District of Kentucky Court Chief Judge Danny Reeves in an order Thursday said the regulation on Title IX, the federal law that bars sex-based discrimination, is unlawful. He said the rule is “arbitrary and capricious” and violates the spending clause and the First Amendment, among other issues.
Student Loan Update: Thousands Benefit from New Round of Debt Forgiveness
Biden announced more than $600 million in student loan forgiveness for an additional 8,000 borrowers on Thursday.
The Good and the Bad of Joe Biden’s Presidency
As President Joe Biden gets ready to leave office, we consider his accomplishments, failures, and what his legacy will be.
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Biden signs bill expanding Social Security benefits for retired teachers, public employees
President Joe Biden has expanded Social Security benefits for more than 2 million Americans by signing broadly bipartisan legislation.
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The president presented the Medal of Valor to police officers from Nebraska and Tennessee, while veterans of Vietnam War and Korean War received the Medal of Honor. President Joe Biden awarded the ...