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Every minute counts during a disaster – plan now so you’re prepared. Know the risks about the different disasters and hazards that could affect you and your family where you live, work, and go to school. Preparedness is a shared responsibility. While government plays a role, there are  important things individuals, organizations, and businesses can [...]

USAGov's Guide to the Fourth of July | USAGov JavaScript must be enabled in your browser in order to use some functions. Skip to main content More Topics in this Section Date: June 25, 2018 This July 4 marks the 242nd anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, one of the most celebrated [...]

USAGov's Fireworks Safety Tips for the Fourth of July | USAGov JavaScript must be enabled in your browser in order to use some functions. Skip to main content More Topics in this Section Date: June 18, 2018 Follow these tips when using fireworks to ensure you and your family have a fun and safe Fourth [...]

Five Things to Know About the Supreme Court | USAGov JavaScript must be enabled in your browser in order to use some functions. Skip to main content More Topics in this Section Date: July 5, 2018 The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the country. It is composed of [...]

Have you invented something new, useful, and non-obvious, and want to patent it? Each year the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) receives an average of 500,000 applications. Patenting an invention can be challenging, but the USPTO can help. Before you start the application process, find out: 1.  What type of intellectual property protection do [...]

You may have heard that you can buy “stuff” from the government, anything from computers to properties to helicopters. But how does it work? Can you really get good deals? Find answers to common questions and learn how to be a smart shopper at government auctions and sales. Familiarize yourself with the process and discover [...]

Learn about federal government benefit programs for low income earners that can help pay for food, housing, healthcare, and other expenses.

Suicide is the second leading cause of death in people between the ages of 15 to 34 in the United States, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).