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Mar 08 2019
News
Weak Jobs Report Clouds the Economic Picture
Employers increased payrolls by only 20,000 in February, a stark contrast to the two preceding months.
The Labor Department released its monthly hiring and unemployment figures for February on Friday morning, providing one of the better snapshots of the state of the American economy.
■ 20,000 jobs were added last month. Analysts had expected a gain of about 175,000, according to
New York Times (News)
Mar 08 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Yes, There’s a Crisis at the Border
Every indication is that the border situation is going to get increasingly worse.
We interrupt the talk of the president “manufacturing” a crisis at the border with this hair-raising report about the crisis at the border.
Alarming new numbers about border apprehensions from U.S. Customs and Border Protection should puncture the lazy conventional wisdom about the border being
Rich Lowry
Sep 12 2019
News
House Dems move on Trump impeachment, as Republicans mock ‘giant Instagram filter’ hiding disarray
House Judiciary Democrats on Thursday took a big step in their Trump impeachment push as they met to set the ground rules for a formal committee inquiry -- but Republicans laughed it off as a “giant Instagram filter” to hide how divided Democrats truly are on the question.
The committee voted 24-17 to define the rules for future committee impeachment hearings. The committee is not
Fox News Digital
Sep 17 2014
News
Benghazi Back in the Spotlight on Capitol Hill With First Select Committee Hearing
The 9/11/2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya is back in the spotlight today on Capitol Hill as lawmakers from the select committee prepare to hold their first public hearing.
Townhall
Aug 05 2019
News
What does climate change have to do with socialism?
For many climate skeptics, climate change has little to do with science. One of the most vocal strains of opposition to mainstream climate science appears to be rooted in fears of socialism.
As public concern over global warming grows, more Republicans have begun to break ranks. After years of denying or deflecting mainstream climate science, GOP lawmakers are pivoting toward a belated
Christian Science Monitor
Jul 05 2013
News
195,000 JOBS
The U.S. economy added 195,000 jobs in June as the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 7.6 percent.
HuffPost
Dec 04 2013
News
Obama: Growing income inequality ‘defining challenge’ of this generation
Calling it “the defining challenge of our time,” President Obama on Wednesday again tackled income inequality in the U.S. — an issue he’s spoken about many times in the past but one that has only gotten worse during his time in office.
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Washington Times
Aug 05 2019
News
El Paso shooting comes amid global rise in white nationalist violence
Reports that the suspected gunman at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, saw his mass shooting as “a response to the Hispanic invasion of Texas” has prompted bipartisan calls for the US to treat the threat of domestic “white terrorists” as seriously as the threat of attacks by supporters of al-Qaida or Isis.
But experts who study racist violence say the attack must be understood not just as a
The Guardian
Aug 18 2013
News
Justice Department Wants Ruling Ordering Bernanke to Testify Tossed
The Justice Department on Friday asked a federal appeals court to throw out a ruling directing Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to testify under oath about the government's 2008 decision to bail out American International Group Inc. AIG +0.13%
The government asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to overturn a July decision by U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge
Wall Street Journal (News)