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US military still has an edge, but China is catching up with hi-tech weapons
South China Morning Post· 5 days agoBeijing conducted a two-day joint military exercise blockading Taiwan after the inauguration of the...
Demolition begins at Parkland school building where 17 were killed in 2018 shooting
The Journal Times· 6 days agoA large excavator stretched to the top floor of the three-story building where 17 people were killed...
For some Maine families, upcoming increase to TANF benefits could be a lifeline
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFor Ashley McLaughlin, an extra $50 a month could mean the Bangor mother no longer needs to donate...
Biden to propose new partnership rules as tax battle heats up
The Hill· 7 days agoPresident Biden is putting forward new rules to go after wealthy tax cheats as the battle on how to...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 3 days agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Harsh penalties and gag orders: Lawmakers discuss plans for long-shot constitutional convention
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThis week state lawmakers introduced a measure setting the guidelines for a hypothetical future...
The fight over taxing health insurance
Politico· 4 days agoOfficials from the Social Security Administration, the Government Accountability Office and the Congressional Research Service will testify ...
A TIME FOR CELEBRATION, REFLECTION
Napa Valley Register· 7 days agoAmerican Canyon's wildly popular Juneteenth celebration kicks off this Sunday, ahead of the actual June 19 holiday, to embrace how far the country has...
House panel blocks lawmakers from getting pay raises
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 days agoLegislation that could have ended a years-long freeze on pay raises for lawmakers was changed to uphold the pause as it passed out of committee Thursday....
Is Juneteenth a holiday in Florida? What is closed on Juneteenth 2024?
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoTexas was the first state to officially observe it, in 1980, but Florida was the second in 1991, well before the rest of the country. However, Florida, along with states like California...