Walmart has increased Wages for Long-haul Truck Drivers

Walmart has increased Wages for Long-haul Truck Drivers

Multiple news outlets have confirmed that Walmart is increasing wages for long-distance truck drivers. The company is also starting a training program to encounter the situation of supply chain disturbances. However, the supply chain has become a major issue in the country and economy. The US is now experiencing a shortage of at least 80 […]

Four US States are offering Unemployment Aid to Workers fired over Vaccine Requirements

Four US States are offering Unemployment Aid to Workers fired over Vaccine Requirements

Some states in the US need to ensure that Americans who quit their jobs or who are fired over COVID-19 vaccine requirements in the workplace can collect unemployment. A recent poll by Kaiser Family Foundation indicates thousands of workers across the US have rejected to comply with vaccine mandates. At least 5% of unvaccinated workers […]

White House signed a deal with Pfizer for Covid-19 Treatment Pills worth $5.9 Billion

White House signed a deal with Pfizer for Covid-19 Treatment Pills worth $5.9 Billion

The White House administration will pay nearly $5.3 billion to drug-maker Pfizer for 10 million treatment courses of its potential COVID-19 treatment after the approval from regulators. Pfizer asked the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) to authorize the experimental pill, called Paxlovid. The company said earlier this month that Paxlovid cut the risk of hospitalization […]

Biden Administration rejects Intel’s Plans to enhance Silicon Chip Production

Biden Administration rejects Intel’s Plans to enhance Silicon Chip Production

The US government has rejected the proposing plan of Intel to use a Chinese factory to manufacture silicon chips. Intel had been seeking federal assistance from the United States to increase current production output and additional research within the US. The chip manufacturer also proposed to use a factory based in Chengdu to have something […]

Biden Administration to impose a New Covid-19 Emergency Standard for Businesses

Biden Administration to impose a New Covid-19 Emergency Standard for Businesses

On Thursday, the White House released a statement and said the Biden administration is imposing a new emergency standard for businesses with at least 100 employees to either mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for their workers or require weekly testing. However, the new mandate is called an emergency temporary standard. COVID-19 action plan and will be implemented […]

President Biden Administration to Restore 3 National Monuments

President Biden Administration to Restore 3 National Monuments

On Thursday, the Biden administration has announced the US President Biden is reportedly to restore protections for the Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and Northeast Canyons and Seamounts National Monuments on Friday. Point to be noted that the three monuments’ protections had been scaled back during the Trump administration. The White House issued a statement and […]

White House has stopped CBP Agents using Horses to stop Haitians in Del Rio

White House has stopped CBP Agents using Horses to stop Haitians in Del Rio

On Thursday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said at a press briefing that the Biden administration is preventing Border Patrol agents from using horses in the Del Rio sector amid Democratic outrage over images that lawmakers falsely claimed showed agents using “whips” to stop Haitian migrants getting into the US. The images involve a […]

Biden Administration to Envelop Conditions for Poor Texas Migrant Facility

Biden Administration to Envelop Conditions for Poor Texas Migrant Facility

On Wednesday, US Sen. Ted Cruz said the Biden administration is attempting to cover up the poor conditions in Texas migrant holding facilities. Cruz and fellow Republican lawmakers Reps. Chip Roy and Nancy Mace held a press conference after spending time with the Border Patrol in Laredo, Texas. The legislators answered questions after speaking about […]

President Joe Biden called on Private Tech Sector to Empower Cybersecurity

President Joe Biden called on Private Tech Sector to Empower Cybersecurity

On Wednesday, US President Biden called on the private tech sector to raise the bar on cyber-security in the United States. He also invited a number of Big Tech CEOs to the White House to discuss his administration’s efforts to combat cyber-security threats among a bundle of cyber-attacks on US companies and government entities in […]

Biden Administration increased Food Stamps benefits more than 25%

Biden Administration increased Food Stamps benefits more than 25%

The administration of US President Joe Biden is overhauling food stamps and putting in place a permanent increase in grocery benefits. It would provide a 27% bump in aid that marks the biggest-ever increase for the program. The boost came as a temporary increase of 15% and was set to expire next month. The boost […]