Biden Expands Overtime Protections for 1 Million Workers

The new increase was made ‘based on the methodology used by the prior administration in the 2019 overtime rule update.’ The Biden administration extended overtime protections on July 1 for one million workers making less than $43,888 a year, and President Joe Biden pledged to expand those protections in 2025 to another 3 million workers,

FCC to Consider Mobile Hot Spot Program for Low-Income Learners

Schools and libraries would lend out Wi-Fi hot spots to users who don’t have internet access at home. Now that the Affordable Connectivity Program is insolvent, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is pitching another way to provide internet service to low-income students when school is out: Let them “borrow” Wi-Fi hot spots from public schools

House Republicans Sue Garland for Tapes of Hur Interview With Biden

The lawsuit also asks the court to require DOJ to hand over the audio of Mr. Hur’s interview with President Biden’s ghostwriter, Mark Zwonitzer. House Republicans filed a lawsuit on July 1 against Attorney General Merrick Garland, seeking to force the Department of Justice (DOJ) to release the audiotapes of special counsel Robert Hur’s interview