Federal Employees Get 12/24 Off in 2020 + the History of Friday Christmases
The history of executive orders that have given Federal Employees a half-day off for Christmas Eve when Christmas follows on…
Department of Transportation Changes Mind About Animals on Airlines
The definition of “service animal” has been updated, narrowing the list of acceptable animals allowed on flights in the passenger…
Boeing Gets Thumbs Up from FAA to Use 737-Max Airplanes Again
Grounded since 2019, the FAA approves Boeing’s 737-Max Airplanes for Flight
USPS News: 2020 Fiscal Year Report, the Coronavirus, and the Election
Posting a 2020 Fiscal Year Loss of $9.2 billion, the USPS has been hit by the Coronavirus, and was a…
Union Sues President Over Executive Order
The National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) sued the Trump Administration over an executive order they argue looks to reestablish a…
Commanding Officer Fired Over Deadliest AAV Accident in Marine History
An AAV Accident left 1 Marine Fired, 1 Marine Dead, and 7 others missing. A Navy Sailor also passed away…
Updates from the ISS: NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins Launches from Kazakhstan
Along with 2 Russian Cosmonauts, Kate Rubins makes her second trip to the ISS, continuing a historic career as a…
At CBP, A Move to Replace Dogs with Data Appears to Hit Speed Bump
USPS and CBP haven’t implemented a law that would target International Opioids, the law relies on data instead of canines,…
OPM Proposes Rule to Make Federal Workforce More ‘Disposable’
A new rule proposed by OPM would make temporary federal positions’ maximum length six years longer, which could make some…
HHS Communication Official Apologizes for Controversial Facebook Comments
Michael Caputo, the top communications official for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Apologized for comments made during…