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Jan 07 2022
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US Adds 199,000 Jobs in December
U.S. hiring slowed in December to 199,000 new jobs, the Labor Department reported Friday.
The number of jobs added was roughly half of what economists expected, and represents the fewest jobs added in any month of 2021 and the lowest total since the economy cut over 300,000 jobs in December 2020. Meanwhile, the jobless rate declined from 4.2% to 3.9%. The U.S. added a record number of
Fox Business Associated Press CNN BusinessMar 08 2022
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Average US Gas Prices Hit Record High
On Tuesday, gas prices in the U.S. hit a new national record as global crude oil prices surge following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The average cost of a gallon of gas is now $4.17 — the highest ever recorded, according to AAA — and the price rise may continue. Russia's war on Ukraine has raised global concerns about relying on gas from Russia, which as of 2020, was the world's
The Epoch Times CNN Business CNBCNov 19 2021
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CDC Recommends Booster Shots for All Adults
A CDC advisory panel voted unanimously on Friday to recommend making all adults eligible for booster shots of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine six months after their second dose. The panel also voted unanimously to strongly recommend that people over 50 should get a booster shot. In their deliberations, some panel members pointed to confusion over the current rules about who should get a
Washington Post New York Post (News) The HillMay 13 2020
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House Dems Introduce New $3 Trillion Stimulus Proposal
House Democrats led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) introduced a new $3 trillion stimulus proposal on Tuesday. The package, titled the HEROES Act, would provide another round of checks to Americans similar to the CARES Act, as well as aid to healthcare workers and 'hazard pay' to essential workers. There are a few changes from the CARES Act; immigrants with Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TIN
NBC News (Online) Associated Press The Daily CallerFeb 24 2022
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Trucker Convoys Heading to DC for State of the Union
U.S. trucker convoys are heading to the Washington, D.C. Beltway, with some of them arriving ahead of President Joe Biden's State of the Union address next Tuesday.
The Pentagon has approved the deployment of D.C. National Guard to handle traffic control. "The People's Convoy" and "Freedom Convoy USA 2022" are protesting COVID-19 rules and requirements; vaccine mandates have ended in
BuzzFeed News The Daily Caller NewsweekFeb 18 2022
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Multiple Freedom Convoy Protesters Arrested in Canada
Police in Ottawa, Canada began arresting 'Freedom Convoy' protesters Thursday after weeks of disruptive demonstrations against COVID-19 public health restrictions.
One of the multiple people arrested is one of the leaders of the demonstration; he faces a class-action lawsuit from a local resident who complained that the protests were disrupting the community. Officials had already
Associated Press Daily Beast National Review (News)Jan 18 2022
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Is the Omicron COVID-19 Surge Starting to Peak?
As the number of new COVID-19 cases begins to recede from the record highs of recent weeks, a major question is whether the surge driven by the Omicron variant is starting to subside.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported roughly 874,000 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, down considerably from the 1.34 million new cases reported several days before on Jan. 10. U.S. Surgeon
New York Post (News) USA TODAY CNBCNov 02 2022
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A 'Pandemic Amnesty'? How People See Forgiveness for COVID-19 Missteps
With new data about how math and reading scores dropped nationwide in the past year, many continue to reflect on decisions around COVID-19 restrictions and whether some did more harm than good. How do we rectify those mistakes as a society?
What the Writers Said: It's time to "declare a pandemic amnesty," said economist Emily Oster in The Atlantic (Left bias). Oster acknowledged
The Atlantic National Review (News) MediumJun 03 2021
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Perspectives: Dr. Fauci’s Emails
NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci became the focus of media attention again on Tuesday after The Washington Post and BuzzFeed News published thousands of pages of his emails, obtained through the Freedom of Information Act. The Washington Post obtained 866 pages from March and April 2020, and BuzzFeed News obtained 3,234 pages from January to June 2020. In one email, Fauci said he received “
Poynter BuzzFeed News New York Post (Opinion)Jul 05 2023
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Judge Says Biden Admin Can't Push Social Media Platforms to Delete Content
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Biden administration officials can't communicate with social media companies for "the purpose of urging, encouraging, pressuring, or inducing in any manner the removal, deletion, suppression, or reduction of content containing protected free speech."
The Details: Judge Terry A. Doughty of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Newsweek The Daily Caller New York Times (News)