Both initial and continuing jobless claims declined for the week ending May 3. The U.S. labor market is not signaling any signs of wider layoffs as the number of Americans filing for new applications for unemployment benefits declined last week, government data show. According to new figures from the Department of Labor, released on May
Trump nominated Ed Martin, a former defense attorney who represented Americans charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, for the role in January.
One key Senate Republican said he wouldn’t support Martin’s nomination. President Donald Trump said on May 8 that he was pulling Ed Martin’s nomination to lead the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia after a key Senate Republican announced he wouldn’t support the nominee. Martin, a conservative attorney and longtime activist, has been
The move came shortly after Trump withdrew Ed Martin’s nomination for U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia President Donald Trump said on May 8 that he was pulling Ed Martin’s nomination to lead the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia after a key Senate Republican announced he wouldn’t support the nominee. Martin,
Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida is pushing a bill to repeal the controversial Patriot Act, declaring, "It’s past time to rein in our intelligence agencies and restore the right to privacy."
‘This is a change from our original plans,’ the Microsoft co-founder said. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Thursday announced his plans to donate around $200 billion of his fortune over the next two decades to his own foundation and said that it would shut down by the year 2045. In an article published on his
Top D.C. prosecutor orders controversial demotions Acting U.S. attorney in D.C. stirs controversy with Justice Department demotions over Jan. 6 02:07 Washington — President Trump said Thursday he will announce a replacement for interim U.S. attorney Ed Martin, his controversial pick to be the top prosecutor in the District of Columbia. Mr. Trump told reporters