The Milwaukee walkout is the fifth U.S. fast-food workers’ strike in six weeks.
Strike! Fast-Food Workers in Milwaukee Walk Out As Protests Go National
The Milwaukee walkout is the fifth U.S. fast-food workers’ strike in six weeks.
Angelina Jolie: From Tattoos To Causes
Jolie went public with her preventive double mastectomy to greatly reduce her high odds of breast cancer.
Jolie went public with her preventive double mastectomy to greatly reduce her high odds of breast cancer.
US Universities Move To Deploy Drones Over Campuses
A program in Alabama eventually could be expanded to bring drones to K-12 school districts, too.
By Katie Rucke
A program in Alabama eventually could be expanded to bring drones to K-12 school districts, too.
Museum For Fallen Journalists Bans Names Of Palestinian Journalists Killed By IDF
Pro-Israeli organizations in the U.S. claim the journalists were Hamas-affiliated “terrorists.”
Pro-Israeli organizations in the U.S. claim the journalists were Hamas-affiliated “terrorists.”
Holder To Face Tough Questioning At House Hearing
Attorney General Eric Holder is facing what is likely to be aggressive questioning by the Republican-led House Judiciary Committee on topics ranging from the Justice Department’s gathering of phone records at The Associated Press to the government’s handling of intelligence before the Boston Marathon bombings. The panel’s chairman, Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., said he was […]
Attorney General Eric Holder is facing what is likely to be aggressive questioning by the Republican-led House Judiciary Committee on topics ranging from the Justice Department’s gathering of phone records at The Associated Press to the government’s handling of intelligence before the Boston Marathon bombings. The panel’s chairman, Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., said he was […]
Federal Deficit Falling Faster Than Expected
The federal budget deficit is expected to fall to $642 billion in fiscal year 2013, the lowest level since 2008, according to the Congressional Budget Office. The study released today cited higher tax revenues and better-than-expected payments from government mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac behind the shrinkage. It’s a level $200 billion lower than estimates […]
By Sarah Wolfe
The federal budget deficit is expected to fall to $642 billion in fiscal year 2013, the lowest level since 2008, according to the Congressional Budget Office. The study released today cited higher tax revenues and better-than-expected payments from government mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac behind the shrinkage. It’s a level $200 billion lower than estimates […]
House Committee Set To OK Cuts To Food Stamp Funding
The House bill would cut about $2.5 billion a year to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.
The House bill would cut about $2.5 billion a year to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.