Policy & Law — Archive
Federal legislation, executive orders, and regulatory changes
EU Pledges 200 Million Euros to Greenland Amid U.S. Pressure
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Nuuk to sign a declaration supporting Greenlandic sovereignty and infrastructure development.
GOP Holds Midterm Rally in Dallas as Political Spotlight Shifts
The two-day convention aims to unify Republicans and boost turnout ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Candidates Stump at Labor Day Events as Midterms Enter Final Stretch
Senate and gubernatorial candidates in Maine, Georgia, Wisconsin, and Ohio leveraged union gatherings to mobilize voters ahead of the November 3 general election.
Report Highlights Earnings Gap Between STEM and Liberal Arts Degrees
New analysis contrasts $101k starting salaries for computer science graduates with $40k averages for psychology majors, urging students to assess ROI before enrolling.
Americans Express Disappointment Over Record High Labor Day Fuel Prices
Travelers and consumers report frustration as gasoline costs reach historical highs during the traditional end-of-summer holiday weekend.
Report Finds Civil Society Declining as Political Polarization Erodes Trust
New data shows volunteerism at a two-decade low and trust in philanthropy at 29%, with polarization cited as a primary driver.
Trump Administration Construction Projects Reshape Washington D.C. Landscape
New federal building initiatives and infrastructure upgrades have altered the capital's skyline, sparking debate over cost, aesthetics, and urban planning priorities.
Pope Leo XIV Returns to Genazzano Sanctuary, Unveils Fresco Depicting Post-Election Prayer
The portrait commemorates Leo's first public outing as pope in May 2025 and places him among historic pontiffs honored at the site.
Workplace Safety Advocates Argue for Renewed Priority in OSHA Enforcement
Proponents cite stagnant regulations and resource gaps as key barriers to reducing workplace injuries under the current framework.
US Students Return to Classrooms as Districts Finalize Logistics for 2026 School Year
With federal education funding debates ongoing, local districts navigate transportation shortages and curriculum standards ahead of the first bell.