The White House,FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Leverages Historic U.S. Climate Leadership at Home and Abroad to Urge Countries to Accelerate Global Climate Action at the 29th U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP29)

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Biden-Harris Administration Leverages Historic U.S. Climate Leadership at Home and Abroad to Urge Countries to Accelerate Global Climate Action at the 29th U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP29) November 12, 2024 Washington, D.C. – Today, the Biden-Harris Administration released a Fact Sheet detailing its efforts to leverage historic U.S. climate leadership at home and abroad to … Read more

Public and Private Laws,Public Law 118 – 67 – An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance the benefits of nuclear energy, and for other purposes.

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Public Law 118-67: Appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and Firefighter Assistance, Nuclear Energy Advancement On November 12, 2024, President Biden signed into law Public Law 118-67, an act that authorizes appropriations for various programs, including the United States Fire Administration (USFA) and firefighter assistance grants. The law also promotes the advancement of nuclear … Read more

NASA,Native American Seeds Flown Aboard Space Station

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NASA’s Artemis Program Includes Native American Seeds for Space Station Cultivation Launch Date: November 15, 2022 Mission: Artemis-1 Test Flight Seeds Included: American Indian corn, squash, and sunflower seeds Purpose: Studying the effects of space travel on plant growth and reproduction Significance: Contribution to Native American culture and food sovereignty Detailed Article: On November 15, … Read more

FRB,Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions with former institution-affiliated parties of Nano Financial Holdings, Inc. and Nano Banc

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Federal Reserve Board Issues Enforcement Actions with Former Institution-Affiliated Parties of Nano Financial Holdings, Inc. and Nano Banc November 12, 2024 Washington, D.C. – The Federal Reserve Board (FRB) on Tuesday announced enforcement actions against two former institution-affiliated parties (IAPs) of Nano Financial Holdings, Inc. and Nano Banc (collectively, Nano). The actions stem from an … Read more

FRB,Waller, What Roles Should the Private Sector and the Federal Reserve Play in Payments?

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Waller: What Roles Should the Private Sector and the Federal Reserve Play in Payments? November 12, 2024 Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller delivered a speech today at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., on the future of payments. In his remarks, Waller discussed the roles that the private sector and the Federal Reserve should play … Read more

FRB,FEDS Paper: Unemployment Insurance and Macro-Financial (In)Stability

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FEDS Paper: Unemployment Insurance and Macro-Financial (In)Stability Published: 2024-11-12 15:30 Abstract This paper explores the macroeconomic and financial stability implications of unemployment insurance (UI) programs. We first provide a stylized model that illustrates how UI can increase aggregate demand and reduce the persistence of unemployment shocks. We then use a large-scale macroeconomic model to estimate … Read more

Department of State,Bermuda – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

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Bermuda – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions Date: 2024-11-12 00:00 Source: Department of State Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions The Department of State has issued a Level 1 Travel Advisory for Bermuda, indicating that travelers should exercise normal precautions when visiting the island. This advisory level is the lowest of four levels, and it means … Read more

Defense.gov,Deputy Defense Secretary Celebrates Native American Contributions to Independence, National Security

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Deputy Defense Secretary Celebrates Native American Contributions to Independence, National Security Date: November 12, 2024 Source: Defense.gov Article Summary: On November 12, 2024, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks attended the National Native American Veterans Memorial Dedication Ceremony in Washington, D.C., where she celebrated the significant contributions of Native Americans to the nation’s independence and … Read more