OTTAWA — A federal program aimed at giving loans to some of the largest companies in the country is rolling the dice with $200 million…
Federal budget doesn’t extend to south-west tourism as region prepares for further job losses | The Standard
news, latest-news, the grampians, great ocean road, tourism, federal budget 2020 Tourism bodies say there were “no surprises” in the Federal budget as the region…
Hijab removal for mugshot prompts federal lawsuit against Detroit city jail
Detroit — A 36-year-old woman is suing the city of Detroit and the Michigan Department of Corrections in federal court, alleging violations of her religious expression…
Federal MPs raise plight of travel agents | The Canberra Times
news, latest-news The plight of travel agents devastated by the coronavirus pandemic has been raised in federal government ranks. Australians have cancelled holidays worth an…
Government to announce $61m environment and heritage package in Federal Budget
Marine life, recreational fishers and eco-tourism operators are the focus of a $61.7 million environment and heritage package to be announced in next week’s Federal…
Governor warns of California COVID spread, federal judge orders USPS to stop slowing tactics
CLOSE I’m Winston Gieseke, philanthropy and special sections editor for The Desert Sun in Palm Springs, starting off the week with some California news highlights…
Trump pledges to make Juneteenth federal holiday in bid for Black voters
By Steve Holland and Lisa Lambert ATLANTA (Reuters) – President Donald Trump made a series of promises at a campaign event in Atlanta on Friday…
Portland driver arrested on suspicion of hitting federal officers’ rental car on I-84, near hospital
A Portland driver is accused of hitting federal officers’ rental car twice over the weekend — once on Interstate 84 and again near a hospital,…
Ex-US Rep from Florida under federal campaign finance probe
MIAMI — The U.S. Justice Department is investigating a former Florida Congresswoman accused of spending at least $50,000 of campaign money on vacations and restaurant…
William LeCroy execution: Federal government kills inmate who blamed murder victim for using witchcraft on him
William Emmett LeCroy, 50, was found guilty in March 2004 of carjacking resulting in death by a jury in the US District Court for the…
Federal Agencies Tapped Protesters’ Phones in Portland
Federal officers guard the front gate of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center during a protest on September 18, 2020, in Portland, Ore. (Nathan…
UC system experiences nearly $2B loss as a result of pandemic, seeks federal aid
The University of California is pursuing federal funding to alleviate its nearly $2 billion revenue loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The UC system has…
Army Reserve nurse from Peoria, Ariz. reflects on her experiences as part of federal COVID response | Article
“I joined the military to serve my nation and during this pandemic I have been able to use my training and experience to support and…
‘Cheer’ star Jerry Harris arrested on child pornography charge, appears in federal court
Cheer star Jerry Harris was arrested by the FBI on a child pornography charge, the U.S. Attorney’s office announced on Thursday. The cheerleader, a fan…
Shooting outside US court in Phoenix wounds federal officer
Terry Tang and Michael Balsamo, Associated Press Updated 3:28 pm PDT, Tuesday, September 15, 2020 Police cars close off a street outside the Sandra Day O’Connor…
Travel agencies are on the brink without more federal support
Palm Beach Post Since February, I have seen my business dry up. Many of my clients are seniors whose cruises and tours were canceled. Every…