The Defense Department ordered the emergency use of 18 U.S. commercial aircraft Sunday to transport Afghan evacuees after they’ve flown out of Kabul.
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Sorry, Jeff Bezos, you’re still not an astronaut, according to the FAA
The FAA set new rules concerning the Commercial Space Astronaut Wings Program as Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos flew to space last week.
Taking a cruise from Florida? Appeals court blocks order lifting CDC COVID-19 rules on ships
A federal appeals court panel sided with the CDC in its legal battle with Florida over COVID-19 guidelines for cruise lines.
US borders with Mexico and Canada will remain restricted to travel through July 21, DHS says
The Department of Homeland Security announced borders with Mexico and Canada will remain restricted through July “to reduce the spread” of COVID-19.
Burger King takes aim at Chick-fil-A with plans to donate to LGBTQ group for every chicken sandwich sold
After renewed calls to boycott Chick-fil-A, Burger King took it as an opportunity to show its solidarity with the LGBTQ community.
Corn tortilla prices are increasing in Mexico. Here’s what Americans can expect.
Tortillas and corn chips are about to get pricier. Here’s why your favorite staples and snacks aren’t going to be bargain-basement deals this summer.
Tax refund status: Returns are averaging almost $3,000 in 2021. Here’s where to check on yours.
The Internal Revenue Service has already distributed more than $210 billion to Americans as of April 17.
Vaccinated Americans might be able to add Europe to their summer travel plans
Because the the U.S. is administering “European Medicines Agency-approved vaccines,” Americans may be able to travel to the EU this summer.
This is America: Make the most of your taxes (we’re looking at you, Gen Z)
A stimulating conversation about a very boring topic.
Americans voted for an Australian White’s Treefrog named Betty to be the 2021 Cadbury ‘bunny’
The Hershey company announced this week Betty, an Australian White’s Treefrog, is the winner of the Easter brand’s third-annual Cadbury Bunny Tryouts.