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YOU KNOW these are interesting times in the U.S. economy when it's a positive sign that the unemployment rate just went up. On Friday, the Labor Department reported that the jobless rate ticked up from 3.8 percent in May to 4.0 percent in June, but that's good news because it reflected an increase of job seekers of approximately 600,000, drawn from the pool of previously discouraged workers.
This week's letters brought comments from readers about the trainer refurb market, old vs. new, updated proficiency rules and airline... I was flying southbound in the Los Angeles basin in mid-July 2017 when I heard a VFR pilot trying to get a shortcut through the Los... This week's letters brought comments from readers about the trainer refurb market, old vs. new, updated proficiency rules and airline... Women in Aviation International has announced that it is now accepting applications for scholarships to be awarded in 2019. At... Atol Avion lost its prototype ATOL 650 amphibious LSA to an accident during a test flight on Tuesday.
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., waves as she arrives at Belkin Family Lookout Farm before a town hall event, Sunday, July 8, 2018, in Natick, Mass. Warren is hosting the town hall and cookout following an Independence Day trip to visit U.S. troops in Iraq and Kuwait.
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren tackled Trump administration immigration policies, taxes and her heritage during a town hall she hosted. Hundreds of people heard the Democrat posed the question "who does the government work for" at the event Sunday at in Natick.
The Evening Star Grange was a sauna Thursday night, as the three Democrats vying for the two seats in the Vermont House answered questions about the legalization of marijuana, whether they supported a carbon tax, education funding and school consolidation and gun 'safety' - not control. With the retirement of longtime Rep. David Deen, D-Westminster, and the plan by Rep. Michael Mrowicki, D-Putney, to seek another term, newcomers Cindy Jerome and Nader Hashim, both of Dummerston, also announced their candidacies for the Windham-4 seat.
In this May 15, 2018, file photo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., pauses as he speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington. FILE - In this May 15, 2018, file photo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., pauses as he speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington.
Woman dies following exposure to nerve agent in Amesbury - BST - Detectives have launched a murder inquiry after a woman who was exposed to the nerve agent Novichok in Amesbury, Wiltshire, died in hospital this evening, Sunday, 8 July. - She has been formally identified as 44-year-old Dawn Sturgess, from Durrington.
U.S. Opposition to Breast-Feeding Resolution Stuns World Health Officials - A resolution to encourage breast-feeding was expected to be approved quickly and easily by the hundreds of government delegates who gathered this spring in Geneva for the United Nations-affiliated World Health Assembly. Trump Giving a Fresh Look to Thomas Hardiman for Supreme Court - BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. - President Trump is expressing fresh interest in Judge Thomas M. Hardiman, the runner-up for last year's Supreme Court vacancy, as he pushes his decision on a replacement for Justice Anthony M. Kennedy A journalist's conscience leads her to reveal her source to the FBI.
U.S. Opposition to Breast-Feeding Resolution Stuns World Health Officials - A resolution to encourage breast-feeding was expected to be approved quickly and easily by the hundreds of government delegates who gathered this spring in Geneva for the United Nations-affiliated World Health Assembly. Trump Giving a Fresh Look to Thomas Hardiman for Supreme Court - BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. - President Trump is expressing fresh interest in Judge Thomas M. Hardiman, the runner-up for last year's Supreme Court vacancy, as he pushes his decision on a replacement for Justice Anthony M. Kennedy A journalist's conscience leads her to reveal her source to the FBI.
President Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani said Sunday that the president's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, "should cooperate" with prosecutors, but if he does and tells the truth, then Trump has nothing to worry about. Giuliani made the television rounds Sunday morning, appearing on three different programs, as speculation grew louder last week that Cohen was inching closer toward facing criminal charges and possibly working out a deal with prosecutors.
President Trump says he will announce his nominee for the vacant US Supreme Court on Monday 9 July. He is expected to pick a strongly conservative judge who is opposed to abortion.
President Donald Trump appears to be doing everything in his power to build up suspense ahead of his self-imposed Monday night deadline to announce his second Supreme Court nominee. As of late Sunday afternoon, Trump had yet to make a clear decision in what many saw as an effort by the former reality television star to ensure all eyes will be on his announcement that is scheduled for Monday at 9 p.m. Some are describing the last minute back-and-forths to announce the replacement for Justice Anthony M. Kennedy as "insane," as one source put it to NPR .
It took months of revelation after damning revelation for President Donald Trump to finally remove Scott Pruitt from the top job at the Environmental Protection Agency. Pruitt last week joined the ranks of former Trump administration officials forced to resign in disgrace, raising questions about why Trump hired them in the first place.
Demonstrators outside the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington on June 28, a day after Justice Anthony Kennedy said he is retiring. President Donald Trump has said he plans to announce a nominee on Monday.
A pilot may have saved lives by crashing a medical helicopter in a grassy area on the South Side of Chicago rather than on major interstate highways or a train station nearby, officials said Sunday. The Federal Aviation Administration said the crash occurred around 9:15 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of three expressways.
Rudy Giuliani said Sunday that President Donald Trump would only submit to an interview with Robert Mueller if the special counsel could show a "factual basis" for the Russia investigation, which he characterized as corrupt.
John Baer has written about politics and government for the Daily News since 1987. Neither subject ever fails to provide him with stories of policies and politicians walking on or skirting by paths to perdition.
The United States Coast Guard says crew members aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis have offloaded 2,116 pounds of marijuana in Key West, Florida after returning home from an 88-day patrol in the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. On Friday, the Coast Guard along with a Jamaica Defence Force crew intercepted a suspected drug smuggling vessel in the Caribbean Sea.
President Donald Trump will announce his US Supreme Court pick on Monday, an intensely anticipated decision likely to swing the bench rightward for years to come and which has Washington readying for an explosive confirmation battle. In an undeniable bid to maximise exposure for his nominee to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy, long a swing vote on the nine-member court, Trump said he would unveil his choice at a 21:00 prime time televised appearance at the White House.
Four of the Thai soccer team boys are OUT of the cave - but the other eight and their coach will remain underground until tomorrow Three dead and two injured after US Air Force veteran, 51, shoots his wife and their 12-year-old triplet daughters before setting fire to their home and killing himself in double murder suicide nine days after she filed for divorce Elon Musk suggests building a 'tiny, kid-size SUBMARINE' to save trapped Thai boys Trump's sister weighs in on Supreme Court pick as GOP senators claim ANY of the four contenders could get confirmed after Republican leader expresses doubt on two of them 'Take a selfie with God and I'll resign': Philippine President Duterte doubles down on God is 'stupid' remark as he sparks fresh controversy by calling on people to prove existence EXCLUSIVE: Dr Phil reveals how Oprah groomed him and then saved him from 'getting his a** kicked' in ... (more)