Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg played up the agency's new spending and actions aimed at improving rail safety and implementing regulations for freight operators in the wake of the East Palestine train derailment in testimony before the Senate Appropriations Committee.
The Tennessee Valley Authority is joining forces with Canadian and Polish companies to fund the development of a new small modular reactor design it hopes will generate new carbon-free electricity at a fraction of the cost of legacy nuclear power plants.
The first round of April's Social Security retirement payments, worth up to $4,555, is set to go out to recipients who are at least 62 in just under three weeks.
The deadline to file for the 2022 tax year is quickly approaching next month, with many who are partaking in Social Security wondering if they should pay taxes for these benefits.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) will meet on Thursday with the mother of Ashli Babbitt, the Trump supporter who was shot and killed by police on Jan. 6.