It can seem like a day on Capitol Hill never ends. Last week the House Rules Committee made that feeling a reality.

while President Joe Biden has declared January 9 as a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter. Though 2025 has just begun, many are already marking their calendars with upcoming ...

I’m not sure how to feel about the hundreds of “national days” we have every year. I’m all for tradition and honoring those people and ideals that we love. Mother’s Day? Count me in. Independence Day?

In fact, a federal holiday doesn’t guarantee workers will get even one day off as they apply only to federal government employees and institutions. It is up to individual employers to decide whether ...