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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday reported that American employers hired 254,000 new workers in September. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate remained relatively unchanged at around 4 percent. Restaurants, the health care sector, construction firms, social services and the government led the hiring spree, the report said. September’s job

In an election season that has already seen two assassination attempts on one major party candidate and the drop-out of the incumbent commander-in-chief after the primary, one could be forgiven for thinking that there exists little room for more genuinely shocking events that might alter the dynamics of the race.

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) ended their strike on Thursday evening, after reaching a tentative agreement on wages with the United States Maritime Alliance. Approximately 50,000 members of the union have been striking since Tuesday, per CNN, which halted all shipments at ports on the East Coast and in the

A scathing new Senate report says the Secret Service had ample opportunity to prevent the July shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania, that wounded former President Donald Trump and resulted in the death of a rallygoer. The bipartisan report calls the shooting entirely “foreseeable” and “preventable” – even revealing that the Secret

The United Nations General Assembly continues to be a soapbox for countries to hurl invectives against Israel. Multiple nations have used their addresses to the General Assembly to levy critiques. One early example was Jordan’s address given by King Abdullah Il bin Al-Hussein, who fiercely tore into Israel for stepping

President Joe Biden addressed the U.N. General Assembly earlier today in what will be one of his final appearances on the world stage. It caps a political career that’s spanned multiple decades and ends during global uncertainty.

Both presidential campaigns are pushing hard in Pennsylvania. It’s shaping up to be one of the most important, if not most important, swing states of the year. Donald Trump stopped in Western Pennsylvania yesterday for a round table discussion with local farmers, many of whom share their struggles in the

It looks like teachers have their work cut out for them this fall as last year’s grades leave a lot to be desired. According to Washington’s latest K-12 Report Card, only 50% of the state’s public schools are considered at grade level in English, and less than half are on

The Naval Institute published a new report detailing the Navy’s vision for warfare with a target date of 2027. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Lisa Franchetti announced her “Project 33” plan last week, which she says is an accelerated model for readiness in the next three years.