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United States issues its 1st passport with ‘X’ gender marker

The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation — a milestone in the recognition of…

4 years ago

President Joe Biden Scheduled to Visit Crystal Lake, Illinois Wednesday, July 7, 2021

According to President Joe Biden’s Senior Associate Communications Director Matt Hill, the president will be visiting Crystal Lake, Illinois on…

4 years ago

Notable Exhibitions Happening Outside Chicago This Summer

Chicago exploded with activity last week when the city reached phase 5. It's been a long year, and now that…

4 years ago

Illinois construction employment numbers surges by 4,000 in April — largest growth in the nation: AGC

Illinois construction employment has largely recovered from the pandemic, with a significant surge in hiring in April — the biggest…

4 years ago

The Biden administration proposes far-reaching tax overhaul

President Biden recently announced his $1.8 trillion American Families Plan (AFP), the third step in his Build Back Better policy initiative.…

4 years ago

Worst Cyberattack on Fuel Pipeline in US History Causes Long Lines at Gas Pumps

News Highlights of the Aftermath of the Colonial Pipeline Company Cyberattack The Colonial Pipeline transports more than 100 million gallons…

4 years ago

Construction employment stalls in April: Supply-chain challenges and workforce shortages undermine recovery

Construction employment was unchanged from March to April as nonresidential contractors and homebuilders alike struggled to obtain materials and find…

4 years ago

Facebook Oversight Board Upholds Ban on Donald Trump

Facebook’s oversight board on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 decided to uphold the company’s indefinite suspension of former U.S. President Donald…

4 years ago

FOP President Dan Hils Slams The View’s Joy Behar Comments After Columbus, Ohio Police-Involved Shooting

Sergeant Dan Hils, president of Cincinnati Fraternal Order of Police, discusses the officer-involved shooting in Ohio and reaction from celebrities…

4 years ago

Blue Angels at the SUN n’ FUN Air Show, Lakeland, Florida; First F/A-18 Super Hornet Air Show

SUN n’ FUN Aerospace Expo in Lakeland, Florida Blue Angels first F/A-18 Super Hornet appearance in an air show, Saturday,…

4 years ago

Manufacturing Survey Results Showing Positive Trending

The RAEDC has released the follow-up survey in March 2021 to manufacturers which will allow us to gauge the need…

4 years ago

Elgin Industries earns John Deere’s highest supplier rating for ninth consecutive year

Elgin Industries, a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of engine and chassis components for the original equipment and replacement markets, has earned John…

4 years ago

HACIA announces Jacqueline Gomez as its new executive director

The Hispanic American Construction Association (HACIA) says that Jacqueline Gomez, a seasoned leader and expert in business diversity and inclusion programs,…

4 years ago

Early Voting Locations Available in Naperville From March 22 to April 5

Early voting locations will be available in Naperville for the April 6 General Municipal Election for residents of DuPage and…

4 years ago

US has first female, black, African-American vice-president

Kamala Harris was sworn in as the vice-president just before Joe Biden took the oath of the president of the…

4 years ago

Poet Amanda Gorman performs at presidential inauguration

Amanda Gorman, a 22-year-old poet, performed at the presidential inauguration on January 20. She has become the youngest poet to…

4 years ago

Law enforcement arrests man holding Confederate flag during Capitol riot

Kevin Seefried was seen holding the Confederate flag during the Capitol Hill riot. His photos went viral on social media.…

4 years ago

Yellen calls Congress to act big regards pandemic relief during confirmation hearing

Janet Yellen, the former head of Federal Reserve, appeared at her confirmation hearing to be the Treasury Secretary of President-elect…

4 years ago

Airbnb cancels reservations around Washington during inauguration week

The US authorities have urged people to stay away from the capital during the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. Airbnb…

4 years ago

Trump continues final crackdowns on Chinese firms

President Donald Trump has placed more bans and investment sanctions on the biggest Chinese companies during his last days in…

4 years ago

Trump becomes first US president to be impeached twice

President Donald Trump has been impeached for enticing deadly riots at the US Capitols on January 6. Ten Republicans voted…

4 years ago

FBI warns about armed protests by Trump supporters ahead of Biden inauguration

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a warning about the plans of armed protests by Trump supporters ahead of…

4 years ago

Biden chooses diplomat Burns as CIA director

William Burns, a veteran diplomat, has been chosen by President-elect Joe Biden as CIA director. Burns has served the US…

4 years ago

US experts call Moderna safe for COVID treatment

Moderna, a COVID-19 vaccine, is set to gain emergency authorization soon. The US regulators said that it was 94% effective…

5 years ago

Hackers attack US treasury and commerce departments

The US federal departments have been hacked in a way to obtain access to government communications. The malicious actors exploited…

5 years ago

Oklahoma governor urges Major Disaster Declaration from federal government for ice damages

Kevin Stitt, the governor of Oklahoma, requested a Major Disaster Declaration from the federal government for the damages caused by…

5 years ago

Flooding and torrential rains in North Carolina, several dead

North Carolina has been hit hard by flooding and heavy rains. Six people have died so far in the state…

5 years ago

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