by Shawn Meehan | Jun 19, 2020 | News
The U.S. Department of Labor reported Thursday that about 1.9 million new jobless claims were filed over the past week. The latest data showed a roughly 249,000 decrease in claims from the previous week’s numbers, showing that 1,877,000 new jobless claims were filed...
by Shawn Meehan | Jun 19, 2020 | News
There is a disparity between how Americans view policing countrywide and how they view policing in their own communities, a national poll found. Seventy-seven percent of respondents said they approved of how their local police did their job, according to the...
by Shawn Meehan | Jun 19, 2020 | News
The United States Senate voted to confirm a judge appointed by President Donald Trump to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals Thursday. Judge Justin Walker has clerked for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, interned for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and...
by Shawn Meehan | Jun 19, 2020 | News
American minorities have made historic employment gains since the end of 2016 that have continued with President Donald Trump in office, according to a Washington Post analysis of Department of Labor data. The analysis revealed that American minorities comprise more...