Jobless claims hit 6-week high of 220,000
The number of people who applied for jobless benefits in early August climbed to a six-week high of 220,000, though the level of U.S. layoffs remains near a post 2008 recession low. Most of the […]
The number of people who applied for jobless benefits in early August climbed to a six-week high of 220,000, though the level of U.S. layoffs remains near a post 2008 recession low. Most of the […]
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel has decided to block a visit by U.S. Democratic members of Congress Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely said on Thursday. “The decision has been made, […]
One woman lost her job at a senior citizen facility for making a Snapchat video with a friend calling for the return of slavery. Video of the women in Illinois, one allegedly named Macy Castleman, […]
Religious communities across the US have recently been standing up for people at risk from Donald Trump’s anti-immigration policies. Jewish-Americans in particular have been consistently putting their bodies on the line to showtheir solidarity. And […]
The Trump administration on Wednesday formally proposed a new rule to let businesses with federal contracts cite religious objections as a valid reason to discriminate against their workers on the basis of LGBTQ status, sex, […]
Former Georgia state Rep. Stacey Abrams (D) isn’t running for president in 2020, but she said she’s open to being vice president for any of the candidates. Abrams, who was narrowly defeated in the Georgia […]
Hundreds came to support the “March for a United America,” organized by LULAC, including presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke joined a group on Saturday on August 10, 2019. Photo by Nick Oza, Gannett El Paso Times […]
WASHINGTON ― Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore went on a predictable tirade about sodomy and transgender people over the weekend. But in the midst of it, he made a stunning revelation: He still watches “M*A*S*H.” […]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was trading at session lows on Wednesday morning as investor anxieties about a recession in the U.S. and elsewhere hurt buying. The Dow was off 772 points, or 2.9%, at […]
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper seemed to celebrate the idea of white people no longer constituting the majority of those in the United States. “The idea that, you know, whites will not be the majority, I […]
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