Government And Institutions

The U.S. Postal Service is planning to raise postage rates and alter the way it delivers first class mail as its leaders are looking to boost revenue following a challenging 2020, a report says. 

The Food and Drug Administration will convene an independent panel of experts Feb. 26 to recommend whether the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine should be authorized for use in the U.S.

The virtual hearing will take place Thursday Feb. 18

Chinese telecom giant challenges FCC ruling, as founder says he would welcome Biden outreach

Supply and demand data for stocks would be added to public feeds, broadening access to the information which the exchanges currently sell to professional traders at a premium

State revenues fell 1.6% in fiscal year 2020 and were 3.4% lower than projected before the pandemic.

Average retirement age in the U.S. hovers around 65 — but some federal employees and members of Congress have kept working decades after their 65th birthday.

The report is urging U.S. regulators to set maximum levels permitted in baby foods and to require manufacturers to test finished products for heavy metals

Newly unsealed court documents and other records show that Merck & Co and U.S. regulators knew about reports of suicidal behavior in men taking the company’s anti-baldness treatment Propecia when they decided not to warn consumers of those potential risks in a 2011 update of the popular drug’s label.

Xiaomi called the judgment "unlawful and unconstitutional" and said the company was not controlled by the People's Liberation army

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top disease expert in the U.S., was revealed as the highest-paid federal government employee in 2019.

The White House offering some insight into its plans for China's top telecoms equipment company

His oil and gas drilling moratorium is an assault on school funding

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top disease expert in the U.S., is the highest-paid federal government employee in the U.S.—surpassing even the president—according to a Freedom of Information Act request by OpenTheBooks.com.

Yellen is the first woman to have led the U.S. central bank.

As agriculture secretary, Vilsack will have input on policies that will affect climate and food aid programs – two major planks of Biden’s platform.

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh is President Biden's pick to head the Labor Department as the new president vows to "build back better."

86 licenses were aproved n nine of the state's 15 counties under provisions of the marijuana legalization measure

Republicans are pushing back against Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus bill that aims to give state and local governments a “budget bailout” from financial mismanagement in blue states. 

Last month, the FCC began the process of revoking China Telecom’s authorization to operate in the United States