Cuba – Level 3: Reconsider Travel Location: Cuba Date: 2024-11-05 00:00 Source: Department of State Notice: The Department of State has issued a Level 3: Reconsider Travel advisory for Cuba. This advisory replaces the previous Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution advisory. The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to reconsider travel to Cuba due to … Read more
Madagascar – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution November 5, 2024 The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to exercise increased caution due to crime, civil unrest, and political instability in Madagascar. Crime: Madagascar has a high crime rate, including violent crime such as armed robbery, assault, and murder. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and theft, … Read more
Airman Honors Grandfather’s WWII Code Talker Legacy November 5, 2024 An Air Force airman has dedicated himself to honoring the legacy of his grandfather, a Navajo Code Talker who served in World War II. Airman First Class Nathan Harvey, a public health technician assigned to the 18th Wing at Kadena Air Base, Japan, has made … Read more
Veterans Day: A Day to Honor Those Who Served Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States that honors military veterans of the United States Armed Forces. It is observed annually on November 11, the anniversary of the end of World War I. History of Veterans Day The origins of Veterans Day can … Read more
H.R. 10081: The Deport Illegal Voters Act of 2024 On November 5, 2024, Representative Stuart Jones (R-GA) introduced H.R. 10081, the Deport Illegal Voters Act of 2024. The bill seeks to strengthen voter identification requirements and enhance penalties for individuals who knowingly vote illegally in federal elections. Key Provisions of the Bill The bill includes … Read more
Preventing Political Violence Act: H.R. 10091 Introduction: On November 5, 2024, a new congressional bill, H.R. 10091, was introduced by Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA). Titled the “Preventing Political Violence Act,” the bill aims to address the rise of political violence in the United States. Background: In recent years, the United States has witnessed an alarming … Read more
H.R. 10092: Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act of 2024 Introduction On November 5, 2024, the United States Congress introduced H.R. 10092, the Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act of 2024. This legislation aims to address the growing concern of bias in algorithmic systems and its potential impact on civil rights and equity. Background Algorithmic … Read more
H.R. 10095: Insurance Fraud Accountability Act Introduction On November 5, 2024, a new bill was introduced in the House of Representatives titled the “Insurance Fraud Accountability Act” (H.R. 10095). This bill aims to enhance the enforcement of insurance fraud laws and provide greater protection to consumers and businesses. Key Provisions The Insurance Fraud Accountability Act … Read more
H.R. 10085 (IH): Saving Lives on Campuses Act of 2024 Introduction The Saving Lives on Campuses Act of 2024 (H.R. 10085) is a bill introduced in the United States House of Representatives on November 5, 2024. The bill aims to enhance suicide prevention and mental health support for students on college and university campuses. Key … Read more
Biden Approves Major Disaster Declaration for the Seminole Tribe of Florida Source: The White House Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared a major disaster exists in the State of Florida and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by Hurricane Ian, beginning on September 28, 2022, and … Read more