Vaccine requirements for federal workers and federal contractors, as well as foreign air travelers to the U.S., will end May 11.
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Supreme Court to consider case involving fishing boat monitor pay
The lawsuit over fishing monitors is part of a long-standing fight between commercial fishing groups and the federal government over who pays for data collection and regulatory compliance.
Iran’s navy seizes oil tanker near Oman, heading for Houston
The oil tanker had just come from Kuwait and listed its destination as Houston.
Maine herring fishers get money after decline of fish, quota cuts
The government has appropriated $7 million for fishermen in Maine’s struggling herring fishing business to help cope with a decline in the fish population.
Tucker Carlson speaks out for first time after Fox News firing
Fox fired Tucker Carlson on Monday without explanation, less than a week after settling a lawsuit concerning the spread of lies about the 2020 presidential election.
Court rejects Trump’s effort to block Pence from testifying to Jan. 6 grand jury
Former Vice President Mike Pence’s testimony would be a milestone moment in the investigation and would likely give prosecutors a key first-person account as they press forward with their inquiry.
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson formally launches 2024 Republican presidential campaign
And while Trump has fixated his campaign message around his false claims about the 2020 election he lost, Hutchinson has said voters need a candidate who is not focused on the past.
Montana transgender lawmaker barred by Republicans from House floor
Montana Republican leaders have voted to bar a transgender state lawmaker who was silenced on the statehouse floor for comments against a bill to ban gender-affirming medical care for children.
Chief Justice Roberts declines Senate request to testify on court ethics
Roberts’ refusal to testify is the latest hitch for Democrats on the Judiciary panel.
Sen. Bernie Sanders says he’s endorsing Biden for reelection
Sen. Bernie Sanders said he would ‘do everything I can to see the president is reelected.’