An unnoticed rule issued by the Small Business Administration earlier in the pandemic allows agency employees, legislators, and other federal officials to bypass an ethics review that aims to avoid conflicts of interest. The exemption pertained to $ 659 billion Payment Protection Program (PPP) loans, a congressionally approved lending facility …

WIS South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster said he will not lift restrictions on nightclubs, concert venues, theaters, auditoriums, spectator sports and other venues until Covid-19 is under control in the state. “Ladies and gentlemen, we must follow the rules,” McMaster said at a press conference. “This is a dangerous and …

The head of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) told lawmakers on Friday that the IRS knew he was sending stimulus payments to the deceased, and even said that his own mother, who died in 2018, received one. “What happened was: The IRS initially determined that the deceased, or anyone who …

NOEL, Mo. – Hundreds of Tyson Foods employees at a plant in Noel, Missouri tested positive for COVID-19. Tyson Foods on Friday released the results of the COVID-19 tests at its plant in Noel. near the southwestern line of the state of Missouri. According to a press release, more than …

Clemson announced Friday that 14 soccer players tested positive for the coronavirus in the past week, bringing the total number of cases on the team over the past month to 37, about a third of the list. Including soccer players, Clemson’s athletics reported 19 total cases this week. Since testing …