A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake has struck near the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka region
A powerful earthquake has struck near the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka region.
A look at what happened in the US government this week
Here are the top stories involving the U.S. government this past week.
Relic of the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint stolen from Venezuelan parish
A relic of Carlo Acutis was stolen from a parish in western Venezuela, the coordinator of a youth group devoted to the man known as “God’s Influencer” has confirmed.
Federal government sues Uber over alleged discrimination against people with disabilities
The federal government said Friday it’s suing Uber for allegedly discriminating against passengers with disabilities
Appeals court rules Trump administration can end legal protections for more than 400,000 migrants
A federal appeals court has ruled the Trump administration can end legal protections for around 430,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela
Tracking the Tropics: NHC monitoring a tropical disturbance in the Atlantic
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a tropical disturbance in the Atlantic for potential tropical development
Thousands turn out for Savannah ‘Job Palooza’ amid shifting labor market
More than 2,400 attended the job fair featuring over 100 employers.
The EPA wants to end a requirement that large polluters report their greenhouse gas emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed doing away with a program that has required large, mostly industrial polluters to report their planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions to the government
Missouri Senate passes Trump-backed plan that could help Republicans win an additional US House seat
The Missouri Senate has passed a plan backed by President Donald Trump that could help Republicans win an additional U.S. House seat.
Trump administration to award a no-bid contract on research into vaccines and autism
Federal health officials intend to award a no-bid contract to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to investigate whether there is a link between vaccinations and autism