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Clearing federal death row is the only way to make sure that the U.S. government does not execute an innocent person.

The aircraft Whitmer used to travel to Florida during the pandemic does not have the federally-issued, FAA-required certificate to operate a charter flight.

The governor plans to have the state opt out of the federal benefits program in June.

Prosecutors are likely to look beyond those who can be easily identified in the Capitol riot to go after anyone working behind the scenes.

President Joe Biden's federal mask mandate will still have authority over places like courthouses, airports and public transportation in states that have recently rescinded their mask mandates.

Passengers who don't comply with the mask order may be denied entry, boarding or continued transport and could face civil penalties, the Transportation Security Administration advised.

The 80-year-old doctor holds a medical degree from Cornell University and began his 53-year career at the National Institutes of Health in 1968.

Biden will sign an order Thursday requiring those in airports, airplanes, ships, intercity buses, trains and public transportation to wear a face mask while travelling.

Amid the ongoing pandemic and heightened security concerns, the public has been urged to avoid traveling to Washington, D.C. for the inauguration, which normally draws hundreds of thousands of spectators.

The federal agents left Seattle after pushback from Mayor Jenny Durkan.

Daniel Lewis Lee is scheduled to be executed on July 13 for the killing of an Arkansas family in 1996.

The deadline has been changed this year, though, due to COVID-19.

Zacharion Townsend has trouble when it comes to fine motor skills, explained his father. It was those struggles that caused his second grade teacher to lash out against the student, he claimed.

The updated procedures let meat companies kill pigs as quickly as they want and pass inspection responsibilities from government officials to plant employees.

Omar noted that Americans are still being jailed under harsh anti-drug laws, even though several states have already legalised recreational marijuana use.

"This isn't even a close case," former federal prosecutors said in a video.

The top 10 companies on the Fortune 100 list received $338 billion from the federal government.

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) continues to demand Fox News host Jeanine Pirro submit a mandatory campaign finance report for her aborted 2006 Senate bid against Hillary Clinton.

"The two reports raise incredibly serious questions about the legitimacy of the process of handling this report. That's my view. It's a game-changer," Gene Rossi, a former federal prosecutor, told Newsweek.

On Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order that made the 1.9 percent pay raise promised to federal employees earlier this year official.

Pay charts for the 2019 federal employee pay raise are nearly ready says the Trump administration.

The Defense Department spent $4.6 million on crab and lobster in September.

"He has to be careful. They may think: 'Here's this rich guy who got caught and the president can't get him out so why is he more special than us?'"

On February 15, President Trump signed a spending bill with a 1.9 percent pay increase for General Schedule employees.

On Friday, President Trump signed a spending bill that gives Federal GS employees an average 1.9 percent pay raise, but when will the changes take effect? Find out everything you need to know about the 2019 GS pay scale, new localities, back pay and more.

Almost 30 water providers "registered 90th percentile lead levels" and therefore marked 13 ppb (parts per billion) — that ultimately surpasses the 12 ppb lead threshold set in place last year, according to an MLive-The Flint Journal report.

Federal policy is a logical place to start, but state policymakers are missing a key opportunity if they don't join this national conversation.

Asked about reports that she was opposed to the legalization of marijuana, Kamala Harris joked: "Half my family is from Jamaica. Are you kidding me?"

Federal workers who are PayPal Credit customers can receive a one-time cash advance of $500.

The average federal worker has missed over $5,000 in wages during the shutdown, the Times analysis showed.