DOD Releases 2018 Basic Allowance for Housing Rates

Washington, DC - The Department of Defense released December 15, the 2018 Basic Allowance for Housing rates. Basic Allowance for Housing rates will increase an average of 0.7 percent when the new rates take effect January 1. An estimated $21 billion will be paid to approximately one million Service members.

Secretary of State Tillerson Travels to Canada

Washington, DC - U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will travel to Ottawa, Canada, December 19,  to meet Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland.

President Donald J. Trump Proclaims December 17, 2017, as Wright Brothers Day

Washington, DC - President Donald J. Trump Proclaims December 17, 2017, as Wright Brothers Day:

Chilean Presidential Elections

Washington, DC - We congratulate Sebastián Piñera on his election as the next President of Chile. We congratulate the Chilean people for participating in another successful election and demonstrating their commitment to democratic values.

FTC Publishes Staff Report on Exploratory Research Examining Consumer Recognition of Paid Search and Native Advertising Online

Washington, DC - The Federal Trade Commission today released a staff report that summarizes agency-commissioned research from 2014-2015. The research explores consumer recognition of paid search advertising and “native advertising” that resemble news, feature articles, product reviews, entertainment, or other non-advertising online content.