US hiring rebounded in October, with 531,000 jobs added
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers stepped up their hiring in October, adding a solid 531,000 jobs, the most since July and a sign that theRead More
House Dems delay huge social bill, plan infrastructure vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Democrats abruptly postponed an expected House vote Friday on a 10-year, $1.85 trillion social and environment measure, as leaders’ long struggleRead More
Jill Biden kicking off ‘nationwide’ child vaccine effort
(CNN) — First lady Jill Biden plans to embark on a “nationwide effort” to encourage Covid-19 vaccinations for children 5 to 11 years old next week, her office announcedRead More
11 states file suit against Biden’s business vaccine mandate
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Attorneys general in 11 states filed suit Friday against President Joe Biden’s administration, challenging a new vaccine requirement for workersRead More
Biden administration sues Texas over new voting restrictions
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday sued Texas over new election laws that outlasted a summer of dramatic protests by Democrats, whoRead More
Son and colleagues to eulogize soldier-diplomat Colin Powell
WASHINGTON (AP) — Friends, family and former colleagues are honoring Colin L. Powell, the widely praised soldier-diplomat who rose from humble Bronx beginnings to becomeRead More
Biden’s big bill on brink of House votes, but fights remain
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats in the House appear on the verge of advancing President Joe Biden’s $1.85 trillion-and-growing domestic policy package alongside a companion $1Read More
Local execs on board as Biden presses vaccine mandate
As the White House on Thursday set a deadline for large private employers to establish a vaccine-or-testing mandate for workers, a new survey of Boston-areaRead More
House prepares to debate, vote after bolstering Biden’s bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is preparing to debate and vote on a revised draft of President Joe Biden’s now-$1.85 trillion domestic policy package asRead More
AP source: Analyst who aided Trump-Russia dossier arrested
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian analyst who helped provide information for a dossier of research used during the Trump-Russia investigation has been arrested as partRead More