(Headline USA) American employers added a 177,000 jobs in April as the job market showed resilience in the face of President Donald Trump's trade wars.
Hiring fell slightly from a revised 185,000 in March, but that is above economist projections of 135,000 jobs. The unemployment rate remained at a low...
(Headline USA) The Defense Department said Thursday that it has designated a second stretch on the U.S. border with Mexico as a military zone to enforce immigration laws.
The newest area is in Texas and is attached to the Fort Bliss Army base in El Paso. Like the first zone...
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that freeing Israeli captives in Gaza was not his top priority, comments that angered the family members of hostages.
“We have many objectives, many goals in this war. We want to bring back all of our hostages,” Netanyahu said.
“That...
(Headline USA) A fourth person has died from a mass shooting in Minneapolis earlier this week, and investigators believe a fifth person was killed hours late in retaliation, police said Friday.
The 28-year-old man had been hospitalized in grave condition since the shootings late Tuesday, and died Thursday shortly after federal...
(Kenneth Schrupp, The Center Square) California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the state’s population estimates have been heavily revised upward, with data showing sustained outmigration by Americans was offset by large amounts of international migration.
“People from across the nation and the globe are coming to the Golden State to pursue...
(Headline USA) A Kentucky Powerball winner was arrested and charged with kicking a police officer in Florida days after he won a $167 million jackpot.
James S. Farthing, who goes by Shannon, found out Sunday that he won the state's biggest ever jackpot after his mother called him, according to a...
(Headline USA) Artificial intelligence “agents” are supposed to be more than chatbots. The tech industry has spent months pitching AI personal assistants that know what you want and can do real work on your behalf.
So far, they're not doing much.
Visa hopes to change that by giving them your credit card....
(Headline USA) An Iraqi man living in upstate New York has been charged with illegally voting in the 2020 election, according to U.S. prosecutors, who said Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency assisted in the investigation.
Akeel Abdul Jamiel, 45, was living in South Glens Falls, about 50 miles north of...
(Jon Syf, The Center Square) The arrest of a Wisconsin judge could be just the start.
Former Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director and border czar Tom Homan said “wait to see what’s coming” when he was asked Thursday what should happen to sanctuary cities and specifically what should occur...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) One of 10 released Americans from Kuwait custody recorded an emotional video thanking President Donald Trump for his efforts to secure his freedom.
The hostage, former military contractor Tony Holden, had been imprisoned in 2022 while working in Kuwait as an HVAC technician for Vectrus. He faced dubious...
(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) The U.S. House Judiciary Committee’s fiscal year 2025 budget proposal is still a work in progress, but the first markup already reveals potentially major changes to the immigration system and regulatory law.
Under the $5.8 trillion Republican budget instructions, the House Judiciary Committee may spend...
(Headline USA) Detailed Army plans for a potential military parade on President Donald Trump's birthday in June call for more than 6,600 soldiers, at least 150 vehicles, 50 helicopters, seven bands and possibly a couple thousand civilians, according to the Associated Press.
The planning documents, obtained by the AP, are dated...