(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) California has hired former federal prosecutor McGregor Scott as special counsel to investigate the largest unemployment fraud in the state's...
(Headline USA) Many fact-checking outlets have become little more than the censorship arms of social-media companies---which, in turn, serve the Democratic machine.
But at a...
Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency failed so catastrophically during the government-imposed coronavirus lockdowns that fraudsters calling themselves Kimberly Kardashian and Kylie Jenner received $7,000 unemployment...
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) A federal watchdog says billions of taxpayer dollars have been wasted through unemployment programs in the past year, and that...
(Brad Polumbo, Foundation for Economic Education) Here are FEE, we predicted from the beginning of the pandemic that Congress’s decision to create an unemployment benefits...
(Brad Polumbo, Foundation for Economic Education) The US economy is in a perplexing state of labor market purgatory.
We have 9.3 million unfilled job openings, all...
(Brad Polumbo, Foundation for Economic Education) Founding father and the second president of the United States John Adams once said that “Facts are stubborn things;...
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) The number of people filing new unemployment claims spiked last week, the latest economic indicator that's troubling economists.
Data released by...
(Jon Miltimore, Foundation for Economic Education) Dozens of studies show that lockdowns were an ineffective pandemic response. The list just got longer.
In May, Youyang Gu,...
The May jobs report today again disappointed economists' expectations, adding just 559,000 jobs versus the consensus estimate of 671,000 jobs.
“May’s letdown came after April...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Republican-led states and Vermont reported the lowest unemployment rates in April, according to a new report by the U.S. Commerce...
(Headline USA) President Joe Biden's $6 trillion budget proposal promises politically freighted tax increases on the wealthy and corporations and would give domestic Cabinet...
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) A series of red states around the country are turning away federal supplemental funding for unemployment benefits, saying it is...
(Headline USA) Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced Tuesday that he made good on his promise to pardon a couple who gained notoriety for pointing guns...
(Kerry McDonald, Foundation for Economic Education) On Monday, the Massachusetts Teachers Union unanimously voted to endorse mandatory mask-wearing for all students in preschool through college,...
(Headline USA) Voters in Seattle’s mayoral primary on Tuesday set up a choice between candidates representing activist-left residents and slightly less strident progressives, in one...
(Headline USA) A federal judge Tuesday blocked Texas from allowing state troopers to stop vehicles carrying illegal immigrants on the grounds that they may spread...
