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ADVERTISEMENT Biden’s team choreographed rollouts in which he announced executive orders each day for his first week in office, focusing on a different policy area each time. The approach allowed Biden to check off campaign promises and signal to different constituencies that he was delivering on their issues. “There are some of them that are more symbolic than substantive, and some of them are pretty low-hanging fruit in terms of revoking Trump actions. Even so, the precision of the rollou...

Panelists say abortion debate has become too political, needs wider focus Gloria Purvis is seen in this 2017 file photo. Purvis was among the speakers in a Jan. 27, 2021, webinar sponsored by Fordham University on “Pro-Life, Pro-Choice, Post-Roe? New Prospects for the Abortion Debate in America.” (CNS photo/Dave Hrbacek, The Catholic Spirit) By Catholic News Service • Posted January 28, 2021 RYE, N.Y. (CNS) — Overturning Roe v. Wade will not be the silver bullet many in the pro-life mo...

Apprenticeship Hubs Across America Act to expand the registered apprenticeship model to high-growth job sectors. The bill is also cosponsored by U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.). At a time when more than 10 million Americans are unemployed due to COVID-19, apprenticeships provide proven pathways to well-paying jobs that offer workers in-demand skills and tangible credentials. Apprenticeships work for a wide range of Americans, from recent high school graduates to...

Qurate Retail Group Earns Top Marks for LGBTQ Workplace Equality Qurate Retail Group Earns Top Marks for LGBTQ Workplace Equality Global leader in video commerce earns a 100% rating in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index Published 01-28-21 WEST CHESTER, Pa., January 28, 2021 /CSRwire/ -  Qurate Retail Group, which includes retail brands QVC®, HSN®, Zulily®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill®, and Grandin Road®, proudly announced that it has receiv...

President Biden’s push for $15-an-hour minimum wage faces strong headwinds in Senate Jeff Stein © Evan Vucci/AP FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2021, file photo, President Joe Biden answers questions from reporters in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex, in Washington. Biden is unlikely to confront China on trade right away because he wants to focus on the coronavirus and the economy, but he does look set to renew pressure over trade and technology grievances that...

Warner bill would expand access to affordable healthcare coverage Published Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, 3:31 pm Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP | Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com (© BillionPhotos.com – stock.adobe.com) U.S. Sen. Mark Warner will introduce the Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 to help counter the devastating effects the health and economic crisis caused by ...

Biden’s “all of government” plan for climate, explained Vox.com 1/27/2021 Ella Nilsen © Alex Edelman/AFP via Getty Images US President-elect Joe Biden speaks during an event to introduce key Cabinet nominees and members of his climate team on December 19. Biden is shown speaking to his domestic climate czar Gina McCarthy. President Joe Biden is sending early signals that action on climate change will be front and center to his administration’s agenda, and that his c...

UPDATE Hot on the heels of the Emotet takedown announced Wednesday, the NetWalker ransomware has also been partially disrupted by an international police action. The Department of Justice said Wednesday that it has brought charges “against a Canadian national in relation to NetWalker ransomware attacks,” while also seizing around $454,500 in cryptocurrency from ransom payments made by three separate victims. The Canadian in question, Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins of Gatineau, is alleged to ha...

Alex Edelman/AFP via Getty Images President Joe Biden is sending early signals that action on climate change will be front and center to his administration’s agenda, and that his climate policy will be intertwined with his economic plan. “Biden’s economic agenda is his climate agenda; his climate agenda is his economic agenda,” Sam Ricketts, co-founder of the climate policy group Evergreen and a senior fellow at the progressive Center for American Progress think tank, told Vox. Though ...

QVC Launches on YouTube TV A global leader in video commerce, QVC joins one of the industrys premier live TV streaming services, delivering on QVCs mission to be wherever its customers are News provided by Share this article Share this article WEST CHESTER, Pa., Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- QVC®, a world leader in multiplatform video commerce, has debuted on YouTube TV, a leading live TV streaming service with more than 3 million subscribers. QVC is part of Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ: QRTEA,...