(Headline USA) The United States added 1.8 million jobs in July, with the unemployment rate declining from 11.1 percent to 10.2 percent, which exceeded many economists' forecasts.
Even counting the hiring of the past three months, the economy has now recovered only about 42% of the 22 million jobs it lost...
(Associated Press) Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tested negative for COVID-19 on Thursday after testing positive earlier in the day before he was to meet with President Donald Trump, according to a statement from his office.
His wife, Fran DeWine, also tested negative, as did staff members. They underwent a different type...
Former First Lady Michelle Obama said this week that she is suffering from a “low-grade depression” because of the coronavirus pandemic, racial tensions in the U.S., and the Trump administration’s responses to both.
"I'm waking up in the middle of the night because I'm worrying about something or there's a...
UPDATE: The NRA has filed a countersuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James accusing her of defamation and violating the group's First Amendment rights, Fox News reported.
James "made the political prosecution of the NRA a central campaign theme" during her 2018 election bid, it says.
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(Headline USA) Four executives from two Mississippi poultry processing plants have been indicted on federal charges tied to one of the largest workplace immigration raids in the U.S. in history, and the largest worksite enforcement action within a single state.
U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and the acting director of U.S. Immigration...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo begged wealthy Manhattanites who fled the Big Apple during the height of the coronavirus pandemic to return to the city and help ease the financial burden caused by the pandemic.
“I literally talk to people all day long who are now in their Hamptons house...
With Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s health in question, Democrats are warning the Senate GOP not to try to fill a possible Supreme Court vacancy unless Republicans want an electoral retaliation.
Democrats are trying to use Republicans’ 2016 strategy against them, reminding the GOP that they blocked former President...
Three Republican senators introduced a bill Wednesday that would let retired local, state and federal judges and prosecutors carry concealed firearms, according to a press release.
Sens. Tom Cotton of Arkansas, Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee and Kelly Loeffler of Georgia brought forward the Protect Our Prosecutors and Judges Act, a...
(Associated Press) The Trump administration on Thursday rescinded its warnings to Americans against all international travel because of the coronavirus pandemic, saying conditions no longer warrant a blanket worldwide alert.
The State Department lifted its level-four health advisory for the entire world in order to return to country-specific warnings.
That move came...
Two New Jersey gym owners who have defied the state’s shutdown order defended their decision to do so during a heated exchange with CNN’s Chris Cuomo.
"They have violated everybody's constitutional rights," says the co-owner of a NJ gym who was arrested after reopening. "We all have the right to...
(Associated Press) A federal appeals court on Wednesday reversed a judge’s order that shut down the Dakota Access pipeline pending a full environmental review.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit sided with pipeline owner Energy Transfer to keep the oil flowing, saying a lower-court judge “did...
On Wednesday, the Trump campaign filed suit against Nevada Democrats for a secretive attempt to pass a measure that would send ballots automatically to every registered voter on the state's voting rolls.
In an illegal late night coup, Nevada’s clubhouse Governor made it impossible for Republicans to win the state....