Four women have accused New York’s Attorney General of physical abuse causing him to resign from office.
“While these allegations are unrelated to my professional conduct or the operations of the office, they will effectively prevent me from leading the …
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President Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal today saying that the deal has not been renegotiated up to his standards.
“I made clear that if the deal could not be fixed, the United States would no longer …
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Positive drug tests for U.S. workers remains at a 10-year high according to data released today by Quest Diagnostics, the nation’s largest diagnostics and laboratory-testing provider.
The positive rate for the entire U.S. workforce remained unchanged at 4.2%, the same …
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U.S. job openings now nearly match unemployed workers, according to Labor Department data and Bloomberg News.
The April jobs report showed that the U.S. economy added 164,000 jobs. Jobs figures for February were revised slightly downward but were revised …
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Former Secretary of State John Kerry has been working over the last several months to drum up support for the United States’ remaining in the Iran nuclear deal, according to The Boston Globe.
Kerry, according to the Globe, has …
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Updated 5/8/18 at 9:15 a.m.
Connecticut has become the twelfth state to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, a group of states passing laws requiring their state’s electors vote for the winner of the popular vote in presidential elections.…
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The United States Navy is reviving its Second Fleet, the fleet responsible for the North Atlantic Ocean, almost seven years after disbanding it. The fleet was split as a result of cost-saving and restructuring measures.
It is being re-constituted as …
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Former NYC Mayor and current attorney for the President, Rudy Giuliani, said today that President Trump does not have to comply with a subpoena from special counsel Robert Mueller’s office, if one were issued, and may possibly invoke the Fifth …
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The Trump administration is pushing for legislation that would allow law enforcement to gain access to smartphones when the owners are the subjects of criminal investigations. Tech companies, such as Apple and Google have up until now been largely resistant …
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The President’s attorney, Michael Cohen, gained access to $774,000 in cash and credit during the height of the presidential campaign in 2016, records reveal. Speculation is high that the funds were part of an effort to head off any negative …
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Housing and Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson is facing heavy criticism for proposed changes to the nation’s federal government housing subsidy system. It’s an “immoral, ill-advised proposal…the latest example of the Trump administration’s war on poor people,” said Congressman …
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Controversial data research firm Cambridge Analytica announced it was shutting its doors this week. The company uses psychometrics, the study of human characteristics to predict human behavior. It’s best known for harvesting the personal information of some 87 million …
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President Trump signed an executive order this week establishing a new White House office focused on religious freedoms. The order establishes the White House Faith and Opportunity Initiative, which will focus on the expression of religion, as well as protections …
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The U.S. economy added 164,000 jobs last month in a positive jobs report that indicated the country’s near-record expansion is continuing unabated. Economists were expecting an increase of about 193,000 jobs, but revisions to job figures for February (slightly downward), …
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The President’s personal attorney, Michael Cohen, has had his phone calls monitored for some time, according to authorities, it was learned today. Cohen has represented the Trump organization for nearly two decades in business and various other dealings, according …
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You may soon find your perfect match on Facebook. The social media giant announced the rollout of a dating feature on its platform this week. The feature will work by allowing you to click on a “heart” icon to reach …
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Newly confirmed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo released a statement this week on Iran’s pursuit of nuclear weapons. “For many years, the Iranian regime has insisted to the world that its nuclear program was peaceful. The documents obtained by …
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