Economy lost 92,000 jobs in February: The key...

The headline: The economy lost 92,000 jobs in February, and the unemployment rate edged up to 4.4%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday in a surprisingly bad employment report that raises doubts about the health of United States commerce.  Forecasters had expected the unemployment rate would hold at 4.3%, and that job growth would […]

Hundreds turn to private rescue company for Middle...

A small non-profit organization that specializes in rescuing Americans in conflict zones has been flooded with requests since the Middle East erupted following the U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran last Saturday. Grey Bull Rescue — a veteran-led, donor-funded nonprofit organization — has received between 700-800 requests since the start of the conflict less than a […]

Noem ouster shows limits of Trump’s TV star...

A key trait President Donald Trump values in members of his team let him down with departing Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem: the ability to perform well on camera. Paradoxically, a $200 million ad campaign and televised hearings on Capitol Hill played a significant role in Noem’s ouster. The telegenic 54-year-old was initially tapped […]

Legal war over Trump tariffs still raging despite...

The war in the courts over tariff refunds took a key step forward this week as President Donald Trump’s newly implemented tariffs are facing a new legal challenge, less than a month after the Supreme Court struck down Trump’s sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs. Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act was foreclosed by […]

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