The U.S. added 147,000 jobs and the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1 percent in June, according to data released Thursday by the Labor Department. The federal jobs report showed the labor market chugging ahead last month, beating the expectations of economists. Analysts expected the U.S. to have added roughly 100,000 jobs in June and…
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The Trump administration released its White House salary report Thursday, showing a high salary of $225,700, while eight receive no compensation.
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The ACLU of California has filed a class-action lawsuit against DHS demanding an immediate halt to what it describes as unlawful ICE raids across the Los Angeles area targeting migrants with "brown skin."
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House Republicans early Thursday morning advanced President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” teeing up a final vote after a marathon day of negotiations and a dramatic overnight vote. It was the second overnight session for Congress in a handful of days. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) kept the procedural vote, which would kick off debate, open for almost six hours…
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Omaha City Councilman Brinker Harding has mounted a congressional bid to succeed Repbublican Rep. Don Bacon in the U.S. House of Representatives
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