U.S. adds 228,000 jobs in March, surpassing expectations
The Center Square) – The U.S. added 228,000 jobs in March, the U.S. Department of Labor reported Friday, nearly double what was forecast.
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Poll: Voters split on whether tariffs are good for U.S. economy
Americans are split on the impact of tariffs, with 21% saying they help the economy, 38% saying they hurt and 34% saying the impact... Read More.
Stellantis’ plant pauses impact Michigan, Indiana workers
President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement earlier this week quickly led to layoffs and production pauses at one of the nation’s Big Three automakers.
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Senate narrowly votes to move forward Republican budget resolution
U.S. Senators have voted to begin debate on the chamber’s amendment to the House budget resolution, bringing Republicans one step closer to fulfilling President... Read More.
U.S. markets take steepest dive since pandemic amid tariff worries
U.S. markets took their steepest dive Thursday since the pandemic hit in March 2020 as investors worry about how the U.S. economy will handle... Read More.
House committees: New questions emerge about Democrat fundraising platform ActBlue
A congressional investigation into online Democratic campaign contribution platform ActBlue is ongoing, with a new report from joint interim staff and a letter to... Read More.
Department of Labor looks to clawback $2.9B in pandemic funding
The U.S. Department of Labor is clawing back $2.9 billion in unused pandemic funding sent to states to prop up unemployment insurance programs.
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Bishop takes ceremonial oath from Meadows
Dan Bishop, former congressman from North Carolina’s 8th Congressional District, ceremonially pledged his oath of office on Wednesday in the Indian Treaty Room of... Read More.
Senate Republicans to vote on budget plan permanently extending Trump tax cuts
Through a newly-introduced amendment, Senate leaders have found a way to move the House’s budget resolution forward and make President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax... Read More.
Helene: Death toll 107 in North Carolina, 236 in seven states
Hurricane Helene’s death toll in North Carolina has grown to 107 and is 236 across seven states.
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