US adds 254K jobs in September, blowing past expectations
The U.S. added 254,000 jobs in September, and the unemployment rate ticked lower to 4.1 percent, according to new Labor Department data released Friday. The September jobs report blew past economist expectations, which foresaw 140,000 jobs added and...
After a Shaky Start, Walz Reveals the Fascist Behind the Curtain
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October 2, 2024
In the vice-presidential debate, JD Vance was every bit the polished Yale Law alum, but his canned bromides turned foul in the end.
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Governments Are Still Stealing People’s Home Equity Over Modest Tax Debts
Sometimes politicians steal people's homes. Really. If homeowners miss property tax payments, even if they never received the bills, some towns grab the whole house and keep the proceeds. All the proceeds. Even if the total is much...
Three Dozen U.S. Ports In Peril of Longshoremen’s Strike
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By Shirleen Guerra (The Center Square)
About 45,000 dockworkers are expected to strike for higher wages across three dozen East and Gulf coast ports at 12:01 a.m....
Biden/Harris Commerce Secretary When Asked About Impending Strike With Huge Implications: ‘I Have Not...
Gina Raimondo, the Biden/Harris commerce secretary, was recently asked on CNBC about the impending port worker strike and declared that she has not been focused on that. What exactly does this woman do all day, other than campaign...
Israel begins limited ground incursions in Lebanon
Israel has begun limited ground incursions into Lebanon for the first time, a dramatic escalation in the 11-month conflict with the Iranian-backed militia group Hezbollah and the start of a larger and potentially long fight against the group....