New Coronavirus Test will Provide Results within Hours
A new test to detect the coronavirus will provide “results within hours”. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization for...
Read moreTax Day Postponed til July 15
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin announced today the government is moving Tax Day from April 15 to July 15. “All taxpayers and...
Read moreU.S. Suspends Federal Student Loans Interest and Provides Option to Suspend Payment Altogether for 60 days
The Department of Education announced today that individuals with “federally held student loans” will have “their interest rates set to 0% for a period...
Read moreNational Guard Activated to Help Coronavirus Fight
“About 2,050 National Guard soldiers and airmen in 27 states have been activated to support COVID-19 response efforts”, according to the Department of Defense....
Read moreDeath from Drug Overdose in the United States Drops 4.1%
New data from the CDC reveals overall drug overdose death rates decreased by 4.1% from 2017 to 2018. Death rates involving heroin decreased by...
Read moreEPA Awards Michigan $1.19 Million in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $1,190,000 to Michigan, to assist “with identifying sources of lead in drinking water in schools or...
Read moreCongress Passes Coronavirus Economic Relief Bill
Congress has passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act in response “to the coronavirus outbreak by providing paid sick leave and free coronavirus testing,...
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