U.S. job growth increased less than expected in August, while the unemployment rate dropped by 0.1 percentage point, shedding little light on whether or to what extent the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this month. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 142,000 jobs in August, falling short of the 160,000 forecasted by economists, Reuters reported. Job
Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz told a local Michigan outlet that he believes anti-Israel protesters are “speaking out for all the right reasons,” echoing similar rhetoric from his boss, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris. “I think those folks who are speaking out loudly in Michigan are speaking out for all the right reasons.
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Vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance was among the plaintiffs arguing that current limits violate the U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment. A federal appeals court on Sept. 5 rejected a Republican effort to allow political party committees to spend unlimited money on campaigns in coordination with the candidates they support. Vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has sought to remove his name from the ballot in key swing states to avoid drawing votes away from former President Trump. Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. successfully removed his name from the November ballot in Wyoming, the Secretary of State’s office confirmed on Sept. 5. Kennedy has
Program could land school in legal jeopardy, experts say University of Vermont (Wikimedia Commons) The University of Vermont solicited applications for a postdoctoral fellowship that was only open to “BIPOC/POC scholars,” according to a job posting obtained by the Washington Free Beacon, raising questions about the school’s compliance with civil rights law as universities face
Harris and Trump are blitzing throughout the battleground states as the highly anticipated Sept. 10 debate is less than a week away. An election filled with plot twists is entering its final 60 days as Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump remain locked in a dead-heat race. Much is on the line