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FirstNet, which stands for First Responder Network Authority, was established by Congress in 2012 following concerns regarding the communications challenges during the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

The pharmaceutical company Pfizer has set explicit goals to fill a specific percentage of leadership positions with Black and Hispanic candidates by the year 2025 in the name of fighting "systemic racism."

The U.S. Treasury Department views "debt for nature" swaps as an attractive way to mobilize more capital to fight climate change and support emissions reductions goals, the department's top adviser on climate finance, John Morton, told Reuters.

Larry Kudlow revealed the leaders behind the new Taliban regime in Afghanistan during his Wednesday monologue on 'Kudlow.'

China has fined Canada Goose, a Canadian clothing company known for its outdoor apparel, over what it alleges to be misleading advertisement tactics, according to reports.

The White House is asking Congress for a massive $6.4 billion to resettle tens of thousands of Afghan refugees, as part of a request for a short-term spending bill to allow for lawmakers to pass a budget for fiscal year 2022.

Iran is blocking the United Nations atomic agency inspectors' access to nuclear-related sites.

Arizona is divesting all public funds from Ben & Jerry’s over the company's boycott against Israel, state Treasurer Kimberly Yee announced Tuesday.

The dollar languished near a one-month low versus major peers on Monday, as investors pushed back expectations for when the Federal Reserve will begin tapering its massive stimulus

Scotland announced plans to trial a four-day work week, making it the latest nation to join the trend as more nations explore the possibility of a permanent switch.

Google has temporarily locked some Afghan government email accounts in an apparent attempt to head off the Taliban’s hunt for the identities of former officials who worked with the recently collapsed US-backed administration.

Yoshihide Suga told reporters that heading Japan’s pandemic response and campaigning to lead his governing Liberal Democratic Party at the same time divided his energies.

Larry Kudlow blasted the Biden administration over its handling of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan during his Thursday monologue on 'Kudlow'

Western Union's money transfers will be paid out in U.S. Dollars or Afghani, depending on how the transfer is requested on the sender's side. Payouts are available in select locations based on local operating times, with the majority in the Kabul area.

Mike Huckabee says Biden is "done" if the media does its job after the president reportedly told former Afghan president Ghani to change the perception of the Taliban's dominance.

A federal bankruptcy judge has signed off on OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's plan to settle billions in lawsuits over the opioid crisis.

Countries around the world are putting restrictions on American travelers as the highly transmissible delta variant of the coronavirus continues to spread.

Stuart Varney argues that President Biden's leadership is in question following his handling of the Afghanistan crisis.

Despite more than seven months in office, President Biden has still not gotten a permanent head of the Food and Drug Administration installed.