U.S. arrests Coast Guard officer who planned mass attack: prosecutors
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. authorities have arrested a U.S. Coast Guard lieutenant who described himself as a white nationalist and amassed a cache of weapons
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Schools shut, flights canceled as storm sweeps U.S. Midwest, East Coast
A local resident removes snow from a car during a winter storm in Washington, U.S., February 20, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Barria (Reuters) – A winter storm
Teen in Lincoln Memorial protest sues Washington Post for $250 million
(Reuters) – A high school student from Covington, Kentucky, at the center of a videotaped incident at the Lincoln Memorial involving a Native American activist
Vatican to rule next week on defrocking of disgraced U.S. cardinal: sources
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Vatican officials will meet next week to decide the fate of disgraced former U.S. cardinal Theodore McCarrick over allegations of sexual
Upset SBA borrowers take their beef to Capitol Hill
Members of the House Small Business Committee heard real stories from businesses hurt by the recent partial government shutdown. A pair of Small Business Administration
S Corp banks finally get clarity on tax reform
Subchapter S corporation banks finally have guidance for tax reform enacted more than a year ago. The Treasury Department released its final rule tied to
Worries remain for U.S. government contractors as shutdown ends
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Minutes after President Donald Trump announced an end to the longest U.S. government shutdown in history on Friday, Yvette Hicks’ phone started
Industry group urges reopening of SBA, citing impact of shutdown
Calling them “essential to the success of so many small businesses,” Consumer Bankers Association President and CEO Richard Hunt urged President Trump and congressional leaders
Bad for business? Weighing shutdown’s impact on commercial loans
Commercial loan portfolios may take a hit if the government shutdown persists. The current partial closure, which started on Dec. 22, is the longest in
Agriculture Department reopens briefly to assist farmers hurt by shutdown
The Department of Agriculture has briefly reopened to assist farmers harmed by the partial government shutdown. The agency said in a press release Wednesday that
Shutdown has farmers and their lenders sweating
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is creating anxiety for farmers and their lenders. The shutdown is restricting cash flow to farmers by halting
Washington de novo says it has conditional approval
Organizers of Moxy Bank say they have received conditional approval from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to open in the nation’s capital. The group applied
Snow storm takes out power in US mid-Atlantic after five deaths in midwest | US news
A winter storm that contributed to at least five deaths in the US midwest was pummeling the mid-Atlantic region for a second day on Sunday,
‘It’s ruining people’s lives’: federal workers count cost of shutdown | US news
As the longest government shutdown in US historyenters a fourth week with no resolution in sight, Jared Hautamaki considers himself relatively fortunate. The Home Depot
Alternative lenders try to fill void left by shutdown
The partial government shutdown could be good news for alternative lenders. StreetShares, a Reston, Va., lender that caters to entrepreneurs with military backgrounds, is among
