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SBA Offers Low-Interest Disaster Loans to Drought-Impacted Small Businesses

Sep 30, 2026

U.S. Small Business Administration offers low-interest disaster loans to businesses and nonprofits affected by drought from July 14.

Jun 14, 2026

Seattle launches a new way to support local restaurants and Black-owned businesses by offering a 20% discount…

US DOJ Introduces Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program for Early Tip-Offs
The U.S. DOJ announced the Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program (WHIP), a unique rewards system to incentivise whistleblowers with payments for fraud tips.
‘Experienced Americans’ favor El-Sayed, Lawrence, says McKibben
Older voters support young candidates Will Lawrence and Abdul El-Sayed, advocating for Social Security, Medicare and a greener future.
Secretary Hegseth’s Staff Accidentally Damage Historic Eisenhower WWII Globe
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s staff damaged a historic globe, used by Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower during WWII, during an attempted move.
Conservation Policy: Tradeoffs and Adjustments in Bardo
October marks the beginning of the federal fiscal year and hence the USDA payment season. These payments, made after October 1, are part of the Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage farm programs. The timing aims to reduce farm program costs in Congressional Budget Office's 10-year spending projections.
NBC Newsletter Explores Ohio Political Ad Controversy, Role of Black Voters
In today's From the Politics Desk, we dig into the fallout from a controversial ad roiling Ohio politics and explore the key role of Black voters in two Senate races.