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STOCK MARKETS

Hiring is slowing — slowly. It might be just what the economy needs.

Hiring has been slowing for a few months now, which isn’t necessarily a bad thing. It can be a sign that the labor market is becoming saturated and that employers no longer need to hire as quickly in order to meet demand. This can help prevent risk of wage inflation due to excessive competition for […]

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INVESTING

Democrats fail to shield Rashida Tlaib from House censure vote over her anti-Israel remarks

The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to reprimand Representative Rashida Tlaib of Michigan on Thursday over her comments against Israel. Democrats joined Republicans in voting to condemn her remarks that Israel’s supporters in the United States had dual loyalty and pushed for a boycott of the Jewish state. Despite objections from congressional Democrats, Tlaib […]

AMERICA

Iowa Gov. Reynolds hits back at Trump as she throws support to DeSantis

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has thrown her support behind Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in the race for the Republican nomination for President in 2020. Reynolds told multiple news outlets on Wednesday that she is “tremendously proud” of DeSantis and his record. Reynolds also hit back at criticisms from President Donald Trump, who had previously implied […]

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BREAKING NEWS EDITOR'S PICK

Telescopes spot the oldest and most distant black hole formed after the big bang

Astronomers have used specialized telescopes, such as the Hubble Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory, to identify the oldest and most distant black hole known to exist, formed shortly after the Big Bang. This object, first discovered in 2001, is called the quasar ULAS J1120+0641, and is estimated to be 13 billion light years […]

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STOCK MARKETS

Starbucks unveils plan to add 17,000 locations by 2030

Starbucks has announced a plan to open 17,000 locations by 2030. This includes adding 10,000 cafes in the United States, including more than 1,000 in underserved communities, and 7,000 international stores. Starbucks plans to open 500 stores each year, including stores in locations such as airports, college campuses, office complexes, and military bases. The plan […]

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INVESTING

History of voting locations, the reasons we vote in high schools today

The practice of voting in high schools first started in 1972 with the passing of Title III of The Voting Rights Act. The act was passed to correct the systemic disenfranchisement of black voters in the South, in part by removing impediments such as literacy tests and poll taxes. One of the main tools that […]

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More than 10,000 killed in Gaza, Hamas-controlled health ministry says, as condemnation of Israel’s campaign grows

The Gaza Health Ministry, which is controlled by the militant group Hamas, says that at least 10,186 Palestinians have been killed in the 11-day conflict between Israel and Hamas. This includes 2,819 children, 1,609 women, and 80 elderly. In addition, 54,949 people have been injured, including 17,103 children, 11,065 women, and 472 elderly. The Palestinian […]

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INVESTING

Rep. Bowman says there must be ‘clear distinction’ between Israel’s citizens, government

Rep. Michael L. Bowman (D-CA) understands that Israelis and Palestinians must be treated equally and that there must be a “clear distinction” between the governments of Israel and Palestine. Bowman has been a vocal supporter of a two-state solution and has pushed for a peaceful resolution of the conflict. He believes that diplomacy should be […]

AMERICA

How Speaker Mike Johnson’s plans for a Christian law school unraveled

In 2020, Speaker Mike Johnson of the Louisiana House of Representatives proposed a plan to create a Christian-focused law school at Louisiana College. Johnson, an outspoken Christian and conservative, claimed the school would foster a Christian worldview. However, by the end of the year, the plan had unraveled as opposition and concerns mounted. Louisiana College […]