Obama schedule for Thursday, Dec. 20

April 23 (UPI) -- The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday voted 3-2 to approve a new rule that bans non-compete clauses in contracts in the United States.

April 23 (UPI) -- A third proposed increase in U.S. Postal Service stamp prices in about a year would have a "disparate impact" on seniors and others already affected by inflation, a U.S. representative says.

April 23 (UPI) -- The judge in Donald Trump's hush-money trial delayed a decision on whether the former president should be held in contempt for multiple alleged gag order violations as the National Enquirer's ex-publisher retakes stand.

April 23 (UPI) -- Officials for Minnesota-based UnitedHealth Group on Monday said the health insurance and services provider paid a ransom to protect patients' data, but many personal files were breached in a recent cyberattack.

April 23 (UPI) -- A first-term Minnesota state senator was charged with first-degree burglary after allegedly breaking in to her stepmother's house in Detroit Lakes.

April 23 (UPI) -- The Justice Department says a civil settlement has finally been reached with the victims of ex-Team USA doctor Larry Nassar, who was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison for sexually assaulting gymnasts.

April 23 (UPI) -- Google confirmed on Monday that it fired 20 more employees who denounced the tech giant's cloud computing deal with Israel during April 16 protests in New York City and Sunnyvale, Calif.

April 23 (UPI) -- Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday took to social media to ask the public to "pencil us in" for the company's next product launch set for May 7.

April 23 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden will travel to Florida on Tuesday afternoon to discuss abortion rights in the state.

April 23 (UPI) -- The Senate is preparing to advance a series of packages for votes Tuesday, including a $95 billion package to Ukraine that officials there consider critical in helping them hold off a push by Russia in their ongoing inva