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Social Security Administration Warns Public to Stay Alert to Scams This Halloween
The Social Security Administration marks Halloween with a blog post urging people to protect themselves from scams, warning that some calls are better left unanswered.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentSocial Issues Social Security AdministrationscamsHalloweenconsumer protectionmy Social Security accountfraud prevention
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Census Bureau Sets November and December Release Dates for Population, Jobs and Business Data
Census Bureau schedules international population projections for 24 countries, 2024 jobs data and demographic business-owner estimates, while seeking volunteers to test data.census.gov.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyEmployment and LaborComputers and Internet U.S. Census BureauInternational DatabaseLEHD LODESCurrent Population SurveyAnnual Business Surveydata.census.govFederal Register
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Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday, Nov. 1: Fairfax County Urges Residents to 'Fall Back' Safely
Clocks move back one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, giving residents an extra hour of sleep. Fairfax County says the extra hour is a good time to make homes safer.
Politics and GovernmentHealthState GovernmentsSocial IssuesGeneral Weather Daylight Saving TimeFairfax Countyclockshome safetyNovember 1Emergency InformationFairfax County Emergency Information
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ICE Arrests Murderers, Rapists and Child Abusers in Nationwide Sweep
ICE arrested criminal illegal aliens convicted of homicide, drug-induced rape and child sexual abuse, with Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin saying ICE will not rest until all are removed.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityMarkwayne Mullinillegal aliensdeportationimmigration enforcementcrimeU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Treasury Secretary Bessent to Hold Minnesota Press Conference on Trump Administration's War on Fraud
Bessent appears in St. Cloud with FBI Director Kash Patel, CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz and FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson to make an announcement on the administration's fraud crackdown.
Politics and GovernmentHealthLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentWhite HouseSocial Issues Scott BessentU.S. Department of the TreasuryWar on FraudKash PatelMehmet OzAndrew FergusonSt. Cloud, MinnesotaUS Treasury
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Walz Appoints Peter Goss to Fourth Judicial District Bench
Governor Tim Walz names Pentair associate general counsel Peter Goss as a District Court Judge in Minnesota's Fourth Judicial District, replacing Judge Matthew G. Frank in Minneapolis.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsLegalSocial Issues Peter GossTim WalzFourth Judicial DistrictHennepin CountyJudicial AppointmentMinnesotaVolunteer Lawyers NetworkOffice of Minnesota Governor
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Enabled Intelligence Expands Falls Church HQ to 30,000 Square Feet, Grows Virginia Team to 150
Enabled Intelligence has expanded its Falls Church headquarters to 30,000 square feet and grown its Virginia workforce to 150 employees, supporting demand for AI services across defense, intelligence and commercial markets.
BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentEconomyArtificial IntelligenceEmployment and LaborMilitaryEducation Enabled IntelligenceFairfax County Economic Development AuthorityFalls Church, VirginiaJeffrey C. McKayNational Geospatial-Intelligence AgencySEQUOIA contractReston
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DHS: MS-13 Gang Member Charged With Attempted Murder Released Twice by Maryland Sanctuary Officials, Now At Large
DHS says Allan Adonay Contreras-Vasquez, an MS-13 member from Honduras, was released twice by Prince George's County despite an ICE detainer and attempted murder charges. He remains at large.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementUSAFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegalSocial Issues Allan Adonay Contreras-VasquezMS-13U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityImmigration and Customs EnforcementPrince George's Countysanctuary policiesMarkwayne Mullin
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Census Bureau: 37% of U.S. Adults Now Hold a Bachelor's Degree or Higher
New 2025 American Community Survey estimates show 89 million adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, a shrinking share of education degrees and falling child poverty rates in many metro areas.
Politics and GovernmentEducationSocial IssuesFederal GovernmentEconomy American Community SurveyU.S. Census Bureaueducational attainmentpoverty ratebachelor's degreesfields of study
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ClearFlow Metalworks to Build $28 Million Aluminum Plant in Logan County, Creating 50 Jobs
ClearFlow Metalworks will invest $28 million in a new aluminum manufacturing facility in Logan County, Kentucky, creating 50 full-time jobs and supporting sustainable aluminum recycling and production.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentUSAEconomyEmployment and LaborState GovernmentsEnvironment ClearFlow MetalworksLogan CountyKentuckyaluminum manufacturingeconomic developmentAndy BeshearRussellvilleKentucky Governor's Office
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ClearFlow Metalworks to Build $28 Million Aluminum Plant in Logan County, Creating 50 Jobs
ClearFlow Metalworks will invest $28 million in a new aluminum manufacturing facility in Logan County, Kentucky, creating 50 full-time jobs and supporting sustainable aluminum recycling and production.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentUSAEconomyEmployment and LaborState GovernmentsEnvironment ClearFlow MetalworksLogan CountyKentuckyAndy Beshearaluminum manufacturingeconomic developmentRussellvilleKentucky Governor's Office
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Bessent to Hold Minnesota Press Conference on Trump Administration's War on Fraud
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will appear in St. Cloud, Minnesota with FBI Director Kash Patel, CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz and FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson to make an announcement.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementHealthFederal GovernmentWhite HouseSocial Issues Scott BessentU.S. Department of the TreasuryWar on FraudSt. Cloud, MinnesotaKash PatelMehmet OzAndrew FergusonUS Treasury
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Rice University in the News: Vaccine Perceptions, Solid-State Batteries and Texas Midterms
Rice University's weekly Dateline roundup highlights research on immunity perceptions and flexible battery materials, expert commentary on tight Texas races, and a meteorite exhibit in Houston.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEducationElectionState GovernmentsMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceEnergy Rice UniversityCOVID-19 immunity researchsolid-state batteriesTexas midterm electionsHouston Museum of Natural ScienceBaker Institute for Public PolicyBelmont Village
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Sony Pictures Promotes Movies, Crunchyroll, Trailers and Soundtracks in New Newsletter
Sony Pictures has issued a promotional email highlighting what it says is new across its movies, Crunchyroll, trailers, home entertainment, TV and soundtracks offerings.
EntertainmentMediaFilm and TVMusicDigital and Print Publishing Sony PicturesCrunchyrollhome entertainmenttrailerssoundtracksSony Pictures Entertainment Inc.Culver City
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DHS Highlights Arrests of 'Worst Illegal Aliens' in Florida, Including Killers and Arsonists
DHS says ICE arrested several illegal aliens in Florida with convictions for vehicular homicide, sexual assault, domestic violence and arson, citing President Trump's leadership and state partnerships.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementFloridaMarkwayne Mullinillegal alien arrestsdeportationPresident Trump
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Three I-65 Ramps Reopen in Louisville as Central Corridor Work Advances
Gov. Andy Beshear announced three I-65 ramps in Louisville reopened after June closures for bridge work, with more reopenings and nine bridge upgrades planned through 2028.
Politics and GovernmentTransportationState GovernmentsInfrastructure I-65 Central CorridorLouisvilleAndy BeshearKentucky Transportation Cabinetroad constructioninterstate rampsbridge constructionKentucky Governor's Office
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Cornell Chronicle Reports Regenerative Building Materials Research, Parkinson's Ultrasound Treatment and Expanded AI Access
Weill Cornell has received an $8.2 million grant to test a novel male contraceptive pill, and a Cornell sophomore has grown a nonprofit she founded at 13 into an international network teaching incarcerated teenagers.
Science & TechnologyHealthEducationArtificial IntelligenceMedical ScienceEnvironmentLegalClimate ChangeEnergy Cornell UniversityCornell Chronicleregenerative architectureWeill CornellParkinson's diseasemale contraceptivefocused ultrasoundlithium-ion batteries
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Bass Says Nearly 6,500 Solar Street Lights to Be Installed in LA by Year's End
Los Angeles has installed nearly 5,000 solar street lights under the mayor's plan to repair or replace up to 60,000 lights citywide over two years.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEnergyEnvironmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesClimate ChangeLaw Enforcement Karen BassSolar Street Lights InitiativeLos AngelesExecutive Directive 18Hugo Soto-MartínezCopper Wire TheftSelma ParkLA Mayors Officestreet lightssolar energyOil and Gas Drilling Ordinance
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CSIS: China Can Now Build Upwards of 5,000 Satellites a Year
New CSIS report finds China's commercial space sector can produce upwards of 5,000 satellites a year across 17 major facilities, up from a few hundred three years ago, warning the U.S. could be outpaced.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyConflictMilitaryAsiaEuropeMiddle EastArtificial IntelligenceCongress CSISChinacommercial spacesatellitesDefense and Security DepartmentRussiaUkraine
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ICE Lodges Detainer for Illegal Alien Charged With Stabbing, Kidnapping Maryland Teen
ICE asks Baltimore County authorities to honor a detainer for Abubakarr Barrie, charged with attempted murder and kidnapping of a 15-year-old girl, after New York released him in a prior case.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementUSAFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues ICE detainerAbubakarr BarrieBaltimorekidnappingattempted murdersanctuary policiesMarkwayne MullinU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Spanberger Touts Virginia Premium Savings Program as Open Enrollment Nears
Governor Abigail Spanberger says a new state subsidy program could save about 200,000 Virginians hundreds of dollars on Marketplace premiums after federal tax credits expired.
Politics and GovernmentHealthState GovernmentsElectionFederal GovernmentEconomy Abigail SpanbergerVirginiahealth insurance premiumsAffordable Care ActH.R. 1Medicaidearly votingReston
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Nebraska Governor Pillen Announces 28 Census Tracts Approved in New Federal Opportunity Zones Program
Twenty-eight Nebraska census tracts submitted by Governor Jim Pillen this summer have been approved by the U.S. Treasury, bringing investment to rural and urban communities across all three congressional districts.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessUSAState GovernmentsFederal GovernmentEconomyReal Estate Jim PillenNebraskaOpportunity ZonesU.S. Treasurycensus tractseconomic developmentLincolnOffice of Nebraska Governor
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Nebraska Gov. Pillen Issues Statement After Lincoln Police Complete Investigation
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has issued a statement following the completion of an investigation by the Lincoln Police Department, though the release did not include the statement's contents.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementState Governments Jim PillenNebraskaLincoln Police DepartmentinvestigationgovernorLincoln, NebraskaOffice of Nebraska Governor
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BLS Sets Late-October 2026 Release Slate, Led by Employment Cost Index
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has published its schedule for the week of October 26–30, 2026, including the September Employment Cost Index, 2025 Consumer Expenditures and metro unemployment data.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyEmployment and LaborFinancial MarketsFederal Government Bureau of Labor StatisticsEmployment Cost IndexConsumer ExpendituresBusiness Employment DynamicsunemploymentEmployment SituationConsumer Price Index
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Social Security Expands Phone, Online and Mobile Services for Alaska
SSA says new phone technology nearly doubled the answer rate in Alaska field offices and cut 800-number wait times, with online SSN replacement cards coming soon.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentComputers and InternetSocial IssuesState Governments Social Security AdministrationAlaskaFrank J. BisignanoDan Sullivanmy Social SecuritySSN replacement cardsmobile service teams
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Nebraska Tax Incentives Report Shows $3.1 Billion in Credits Earned, 353 Active Advantage Act Agreements
Nebraska's 2026 tax incentive report to the Legislature shows 353 active Nebraska Advantage Act agreements, $3.1 billion in credits earned and a projected $2.4 billion revenue loss through FY2036.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborLegal Nebraska Advantage ActNebraska Department of Revenuetax incentivestax creditsNebraska Legislatureforeign adversarial companyJames R. Kamm
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Nebraska ImagiNE Act Report Shows 122 Active Agreements, $4.49 Billion in Projected Investment
Nebraska's annual ImagiNE Nebraska Act report lists 122 active agreements worth $4.49 billion in projected investment and 3,860 jobs, while projecting a cumulative net fiscal loss.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyState GovernmentsEmployment and LaborLegal ImagiNE Nebraska ActNebraska Department of RevenueNebraska Department of Economic DevelopmentKey Employer and Jobs Retention ActFiserv Inctax incentivesNebraska Legislature
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First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom Closes Out Gender Equity Summit With Roadmap to Build Women's Wealth
Jennifer Siebel Newsom hosted her fourth and final Gender Equity Summit, unveiling a California Women's Wealth Advisory Council roadmap to expand women's access to capital and close the wealth gap.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEconomySocial IssuesEducation Gender Equity SummitJennifer Siebel NewsomCalifornia Women's Wealth Advisory CouncilGavin Newsomwomen's wealth gapventure capitalCaliforniaCalifornia Governors Office
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Media Monitor: WIRED Says Apple's New CEO Puts Products First as Trump Targets 'AI' Term
WIRED's Backchannel reports Apple's new CEO John Ternus is a product-focused leader, while President Trump follows through on a ban of the term "artificial intelligence" or "AI."
Science & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceGeneral Politics AppleJohn TernusMacBook ProDonald Trumptechnology industryconsumer electronicsWIRED Backchannel
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Says Ossoff Midterm Win to Fuel 2028 Speculation
Newsweek reports a big midterms win for Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff will intensify calls for a 2028 presidential run, while examining why he appears reluctant to embrace them.
Politics and GovernmentDemocratic PartyElectionCongressGeneral Politics Jon OssoffGeorgia2026 midterms2028 presidential electionRaphael WarnockUkraineMichigan Senate raceNewsweek