President Joe Biden on February 22, 2020 in Las Vegas. RONDA CHURCHILL President Joe Biden will visit the battleground state of Nevada on Tuesday to crack down on corporate landlords who the White House says are keeping rents artificially high even as overall inflation has eased. Biden’s attack on what he calls “rent gouging” is…
A sign outside a restaurant looking for workers on May 5, 2023 in Miami. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images Black women’s unemployment fell in February as the number of people looking for work increased, data released by the U.S. government showed Friday. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics on…
President Biden harshly attacked former President Donald J. Trump in a tax and economic policy speech in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, portraying his Republican rival as a puppet of plutocrats who have ignored the working class. During a visit to his hometown of Scranton, a top-fought state that he has visited more often than any other,…
Zwei Tage bevor der ehemalige Präsident Donald J. Trump wegen seiner vierten Anklage in einem Gefängnis in Atlanta angeklagt wurde, veranstaltete er in seinem Golfclub in New Jersey eine Veranstaltung für eine andere Gruppe von Personen, gegen die Strafanzeigen gestellt wurden: Randalierer, denen vorgeworfen wird, am 6. Januar das Kapitol gestürmt zu haben , 2021….
Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday called for an “immediate ceasefire” in Gaza, saying Hamas should agree to the six-week pause currently being discussed and that Israel should increase the flow of aid to the besieged enclave amid a humanitarian crisis. Ms. Harris’s comments, delivered in Selma, Alabama, underscored President Joe Biden’s latest push for…
Former U.S. President and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to the press at Mar-a-Lago in West Palm Beach, Florida, on February 16, 2024. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images MUNICH, Germany (AP) — NATO members on Saturday mulled a possible U.S. withdrawal from the military alliance if Donald Trump returns…
According to the Associated Press, Shomari Figures, a Democrat who worked at the Justice Department, will face Caroleene Dobson, a lawyer and Republican political newcomer, for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District seat this November. The two candidates won Tuesday’s primary in the district, which was redistricted after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last year that the…
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., March 7, 2024. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters President Joe Biden signed a $460 billion spending bill Saturday, averting a partial government shutdown that would have taken…
Even before a massive container ship rammed a bridge in Baltimore in the early hours of Tuesday, plunging the span into the Patapsco River and bringing cargo traffic to a halt at a major American port, there was plenty of reason to worry about the problems affecting global supplies load chain. Between the swirling geopolitical…
The Federal Reserve spent much of 2022 and 2023 focusing narrowly on inflation while policymakers set interest rates: prices rose far too quickly, making them the central bank’s top priority. But now that inflation has cooled, officials are again more clearly incorporating the labor market into their decisions. A possible challenge? It is very difficult…
