US Appeals Court Lifts Block on Trump Executive Order Targeting Federal Union

The appeals court’s majority said the union had failed to show it would suffer the type of irreparable harm that would justify the preliminary injunction. A federal appeals court on May 17 allowed the Trump administration to go through with its plan to strip collective bargaining by workers at more than a dozen federal agencies.

Bessent Says He Doesn’t ‘Put Much Credence’ in Moody’s Downgrade

Treasury secretary said that growing the economy faster is more important than ’the potential growth of the debt.’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on May 18 that he is not worried about Moody’s recent downgrade of the United States’ Aaa credit rating to Aa1, and defended President Donald Trump’s tariffs and his sweeping tax-cut bill.

Electricity Prices 13 Percent Higher This Year Than in 2022: EIA Projects

The average nationwide summer monthly bill is expected to hit $186, up 3.7 percent from last summer. Retail electricity prices, which have risen faster than the inflation rate since 2022, are expected to continue increasing this year and next, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a May 14 statement. Residential electricity prices are forecast

Everything to Know About the Problems in Newark’s Airspace

Critical equipment failures at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey have caused air traffic controllers to lose contact with planes in three separate incidents over the past several weeks, causing hundreds of flight delays and cancellations and leaving passengers on edge. Issues leading to the communication blackouts include prolonged staffing shortages, aging technology and

What to Know About the Problems in Newark’s Airspace

Critical equipment failures at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey have caused air traffic controllers to lose contact with planes in three separate incidents over the past several weeks, causing hundreds of flight delays and cancellations and leaving passengers on edge. Issues leading to the communication blackouts include prolonged staffing shortages, aging technology and