Schumer Postpones Book Tour Due to Security Concerns

WASHINGTON—Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has postponed a tour promoting his book on anti-Semitism for security reasons. The Democratic leader has been at the center of criticism from the party’s base over his support of a Republican funding bill to prevent a government shutdown last week. Events in Baltimore and Washington are being rescheduled

FAA to Propose Rule on Allowing Expanded Drone Use

SEATTLE/WASHINGTON—Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Friday that the Federal Aviation Administration plans to propose rules to expand the use of drones for deliveries and other services. “We’re in the stages of developing a rule to make sure we can give more authority and clarity to those who are developing these drones,” Duffy told reporters

DOJ Announces Joint October 7 Task Force Targeting Hamas Terrorists, Affiliates for US Prosecution

‘The barbaric Hamas terrorists will not win—and there will be consequences,’ Attorney General Pam Bondi said. The Department of Justice on March 17 announced the creation of Joint Task Force October 7 to combat anti-Semitism and terrorism. Attorney General Pam Bondi said the task force will “seek justice for the victims of the Oct. 7,

Court Rejects Trump Admin’s Bid to Block Reinstatement of Thousands of Employees

A majority of an appeals court panel says blocking a lower court’s order would ‘disrupt the status quo and turn it on its head.’ A federal appeals court on March 17 denied an attempt from President Donald Trump’s administration to block the reinstatement of thousands of newer federal government employees who had recently been fired.