President Trump promised to protect American workers on Inauguration Day, and a month later he has made progress by ending diversity programs, securing borders, and reducing union membership. His administration aims to enact labor policy reforms that prioritize individual workers, including regulatory reform at federal agencies overseeing labor laws. Key initiatives include protecting workers’ retirement savings, expanding apprenticeship programs, and restoring employer rights in union elections. The administration also seeks to lower corporate tax rates and streamline small business deductions.
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Cicada maps show where the noisy insects will emerge in the U.S. this spring
Cicadas, specifically Brood XIV, are set to emerge in spring 2025 across the eastern United States, with billions expected in areas like Kentucky and Tennessee. This brood, which appears every 17 years, will be the only group this spring, resulting in fewer cicadas compared to 2024. They will emerge when the soil temperature rises, typically from late April to early June, and will remain above ground for about 4 to 6 weeks, creating loud buzzing...
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