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NEW YORK, June 3 (Reuters) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is expected to release on Friday retroactive mandates for the volume of biofuels oil refiners were required to blend into their fuel for the years 2020 through 2022. The mandates, typically set ahead of time each year, were delayed due to the fallout of […]
“Navy uniform regulations apply to all Sailors equally, regardless of their rank, grade, ethnicity, position held or community assigned.” Robert B. Carroll, director of Navy Uniform Matters and Emerging Issues Branch.” Any difference between male and female grooming policies recognizes the differences between the genders.” Updated Rank Tab Rules Starting Oct. 1, wear of the […]
Travelers sit in a waiting area at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport in Providence, R.I., Tuesday, April 19, 2022. A federal judge’s decision to strike down the federal mask mandate has left travelers to assess the risks of public transit on their own. David Goldman/AP hide caption toggle caption David Goldman/AP Travelers sit in […]
With no more federal Covid mask mandate on airplanes and other forms of public transportation, you might be wondering: Where in the U.S. am I still required to wear a face covering? On Monday, a federal judge in Tampa, Florida, struck down the requirement, ruling that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention overstepped its […]
Travel is looking completely different today than it did yesterday – or any day in the past two years – as masks are now optional on just about every major mode of transportation. From airlines to rideshare companies, transportation providers have quickly pivoted after a federal judge in Florida
Philadelphia’s new indoor mask mandate will begin next week.Credit…Michelle Gustafson for The New York Times With new coronavirus cases low but rising sharply in recent days, the city of Philadelphia announced on Monday that it will reinstate an indoor mask mandate a little more than a month after lifting it, becoming the first major U.S. […]
This week, one side of the stage was piled with books written by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist; while near the other, a vendor sold stickers saying “WHEN I DIE DON’T LET ME VOTE DEMOCRAT.” On Wednesday evening, Dr. Paul Alexander, a former official in Mr. Trump’s Health and Human Services Department who […]
Fans arriving for the BTS concert at Seoul Olympic Stadium on Thursday.Credit…Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters SEOUL — Elated fans of BTS gathered on Thursday for the K-pop group’s first live concert in South Korea in over two years, an event that was expected to draw as many as 15,000 people — despite Covid restrictions that barred cheering, […]
Mayor Eric Adams opened a new chapter of the pandemic in New York City on Friday, ending requirements that masks be worn in public schools and that proof of vaccination be presented by those dining indoors, using gyms and going to entertainment venues. The mayor announced the moves in Times Square, a symbol of vibrancy […]
Florida’s Hillsborough County is one of them. In that county on Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis approached a group of students wearing masks who were standing behind a podium at the University of South Florida, where the Republican governor was scheduled to hold a news conference. He told the students, “You do not have to wear […]