Texas ICU Capacity Not As Dire As Data Suggests, Hospital Official Says
"To say a hospital has zero available ICU beds without knowing the flexibility of bed capacity can [cause] unnecessary fear," Stephen Love told Newsweek.
Some Cities, States Exhaust Rental Assistance, Stop Taking Applications
States like New York and California are also coming close to running out of their rental assistance funding.
Men Found Guilty of Killing Arbery Head to Federal Court in 10 Weeks
Federal prosecutors have charged the three men with interfering with Arbery's civil rights and attempting to kidnap the Black jogger "because of his race."
President Biden Must End the Federal Death Penalty
Clearing federal death row is the only way to make sure that the U.S. government does not execute an innocent person.
Whitmer Being Investigated Over Trip to Florida During COVID Restrictions
The aircraft Whitmer used to travel to Florida during the pandemic does not have the federally-issued, FAA-required certificate to operate a charter flight.
Georgia Ends COVID Unemployment in Effort to Get More People Back to Work
The governor plans to have the state opt out of the federal benefits program in June.
Prosecutors Could Go After Organizers of Capitol Riot Who Weren't on Camera
Prosecutors are likely to look beyond those who can be easily identified in the Capitol riot to go after anyone working behind the scenes.
Texas and Mississippi Courts, Airports and Public Transit to Enforce Masks
President Joe Biden's federal mask mandate will still have authority over places like courthouses, airports and public transportation in states that have recently rescinded their mask mandates.
TSA Issues Federal Mask Mandate for All Airport Security Checkpoints
Passengers who don't comply with the mask order may be denied entry, boarding or continued transport and could face civil penalties, the Transportation Security Administration advised.
Dr. Anthony Fauci Made More in 2019 Than Trump Did as President
The 80-year-old doctor holds a medical degree from Cornell University and began his 53-year career at the National Institutes of Health in 1968.
What's in Joe Biden's Mask Executive Orders for U.S. Travel, Federal Property?
Biden will sign an order Thursday requiring those in airports, airplanes, ships, intercity buses, trains and public transportation to wear a face mask while travelling.
Everything You Need to Know About Inauguration Day
Amid the ongoing pandemic and heightened security concerns, the public has been urged to avoid traveling to Washington, D.C. for the inauguration, which normally draws hundreds of thousands of spectators.
Federal Officers Leaving Seattle Following Weekend Protests
The federal agents left Seattle after pushback from Mayor Jenny Durkan.
Victims' Family Call for Federal Execution to Be Halted Due to Coronavirus
Daniel Lewis Lee is scheduled to be executed on July 13 for the killing of an Arkansas family in 1996.
Here's How and Why Federal Tax Day started in America
The deadline has been changed this year, though, due to COVID-19.
Chicago School Faces Lawsuit Over Claim Teachers Abused Disabled Child
Zacharion Townsend has trouble when it comes to fine motor skills, explained his father. It was those struggles that caused his second grade teacher to lash out against the student, he claimed.
USDA Changes to Hog Slaughterhouse Rules May Risk 'More Contamination'
The updated procedures let meat companies kill pigs as quickly as they want and pass inspection responsibilities from government officials to plant employees.
Ilhan Omar: Marijuana Must Be Legalized Nationwide to Fight Inequality
Omar noted that Americans are still being jailed under harsh anti-drug laws, even though several states have already legalised recreational marijuana use.
Ex-Federal Prosecutors Say Trump Would Be Indicted If He Weren't President
"This isn't even a close case," former federal prosecutors said in a video.
Fortune 100 Companies Received $399 Billion in Federal Funding Over 4 Years
The top 10 companies on the Fortune 100 list received $338 billion from the federal government.
FEC Is Still Demanding Fox News' Jeanine Pirro Settle Campaign Debts
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) continues to demand Fox News host Jeanine Pirro submit a mandatory campaign finance report for her aborted 2006 Senate bid against Hillary Clinton.
Experts: Barr's Summary of Mueller Report is 'Tainted'
"The two reports raise incredibly serious questions about the legitimacy of the process of handling this report. That's my view. It's a game-changer," Gene Rossi, a former federal prosecutor, told Newsweek.
Federal Pay Raise Update: Trump Signs Executive Order
On Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order that made the 1.9 percent pay raise promised to federal employees earlier this year official.
2019 Federal Pay Scale Changes Near Completion
Pay charts for the 2019 federal employee pay raise are nearly ready says the Trump administration.
Government Spends $97 Billion in September Spree
The Defense Department spent $4.6 million on crab and lobster in September.
Manafort Likely To Serve Prison In Lowest Level Camp
"He has to be careful. They may think: 'Here's this rich guy who got caught and the president can't get him out so why is he more special than us?'"
2019 GS Pay Scale Changes to Take Effect Early Spring
On February 15, President Trump signed a spending bill with a 1.9 percent pay increase for General Schedule employees.
Federal 2019 Pay Raise Update: Everything to Know
On Friday, President Trump signed a spending bill that gives Federal GS employees an average 1.9 percent pay raise, but when will the changes take effect? Find out everything you need to know about the 2019 GS pay scale, new localities, back pay and more.
Many Michigan Water Systems Flunk Federal Lead Tests
Almost 30 water providers "registered 90th percentile lead levels" and therefore marked 13 ppb (parts per billion) — that ultimately surpasses the 12 ppb lead threshold set in place last year, according to an MLive-The Flint Journal report.
States Shouldn't Wait for Washington to Tax the Rich
Federal policy is a logical place to start, but state policymakers are missing a key opportunity if they don't join this national conversation.