Over 15,000 people want to Protect Chaco! - Protect Greater Chaco

Thank you for your support! We are closed to further submissions, but the Dept. of the Interior is taking comments until April 7. How to submit on e-planning: 1.  View the project on e-planning titled: “Evaluation of Potential Revocation of Chaco Withdrawal” 2. Click on “Participate Now” at the top of the page. 3. You can either copy and... Read more »

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New Medicare Rules Will Make Prescription Drugs a Lot Cheaper in 2025 — Money

Prescription drug costs for millions of Americans with Medicare coverage are getting a lot cheaper in 2025.

Biden's USDA Let H5N1 Spread. Now Bird Flu is a Loaded Gun in Trump's Hands

The Biden Administration never had any plan to control the H5N1 outbreak on dairy farms; now, it's spreading widely in a country ill equipped to understand or control airborne disease.

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November's Personal Consumption Expenditures report is the latest data point that will shape future monetary policy.

Federal government hands out $2.4 billion for 122 railroad projects nationwide

The federal government is handing out $2.4 billion in railroad grants to help pay for 122 projects nationwide with more than half of the money going to smaller railroads. The grants announced Tuesday will go to projects across 41 states and Washington, D.C. Most of the money will go to track and bridge upgrades. But some of the grants will be used to bolster training and explore cleaner-burning alternative fuels. Some small railroads will also get help upgrading to more efficient locomotives. Much of the money comes from the 2021 infrastructure law that President Joe Biden championed. Last year, the administration handed out $1.4 billion in these rail grants.