Government And Institutions

A majority of the cases involved passengers attempting to consume their own alcohol aboard the flight, which is against federal law.

The TSA has been stepping up hiring efforts around the country in order to be well prepared for the volume of travelers, which will be "notably higher" than what has been seen in recent weeks.

President Biden has tapped the Fed's Jerome Powell and Lael Brainard for top roles.

The sale of the largest U.S. tolling company to a Singapore-based firm is drawing security concerns

Transport Workers Union President John Samuelsen brought his concerns before the House Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday, saying a no-fly list must be established to quell the "increasing risk of workplace assault" that workers are facing across the nation.

Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., expressed his "shock" Thursday that the upper chamber is being asked to consider Biden's "radical" nominee for Comptroller of the Currency, Saule Omarova.

OSHA has suspended the implementation and enforcement of its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employers with 100 employees or more after it was ordered to do so last week by a federal court

On Sunday, more than 2.1 million people were screened at airport checkpoints across the nation, 10% fewer people than were screened on the same day two years ago, according to Transportation Security Administration spokesperson Lisa Farbstein.

Pfizer has submitted an application to the FDA seeking emergency use authorization of its new antiviral pill for treating COVID-19

The latest fines are proposed against 10 passengers whose unruly behavior reportedly included punching and stomping on fellow passengers and family members as well as kicking, punching, spitting and throwing trash at flight attendants.

Florida state lawmakers are considering withdrawing from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration's oversight due to opposition to the agency's COVID-19 mandate for workers

Ten states have filed a lawsuit challenging the Biden's administration's mandate requiring more than 17 million health care workers to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or lose their jobs

The owner of a San Francisco Bay Area solar energy company was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison Tuesday for an audacious Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of $1 billion.

The $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill passed by Congress last week includes a mandate that carmakers include technology in new vehicles that monitors drivers for impaired driving

The agency announced this week that it's sending nearly $60 million in funds that "Amazon allegedly illegally withheld from drivers between 2016 and 2019."

The agency will offer up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of any individual who holds "a key leadership position" in DarkSide and up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of any individual conspiring or attempting to participate in a "DarkSide variant ransomware incident."

In August, officials from the FAA and Department of Justice began meeting to “develop an efficient method for referring the most serious unruly-passenger cases for potential criminal prosecution," the agencies said in a joint statement. 

The footage focuses on an altercation between two men, later identified as Curtis Maurice Clayton and German Montez, who were "involved in a dispute on the plane," according to police.

Google is pursuing a massive cloud-computing contract with the Department of Defense, nearly three years after abandoning a similar bid process in the face of employee protests.

Ford is requiring its salaried workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to comply with the Biden administration's requirement for federal contractors.