What’s more, that 14.4 million increase in jobs is measured against when the job market hit rock bottom in February 2010. If you compare the current number of jobs to the previous jobs peak in January 2008 — which is how job growth is normally measured — the number of private-sector jobs has increased just 5.6 million.
Kuntzman says the reverential tradition “when fans are asked to rise, remove their caps and place them over their hearts” is a “Mussolini-esque introduction of the song.”
A Connecticut father and son are headed for a court showdown with the Federal Aviation Administration over whether the agency can force them to disclose information about drones shown in two YouTube videos firing a gun and deploying a flame thrower in their backyard.
St. Joseph County Judge candidate Doug Bernacchi was asked to leave the St. Joseph County 4-H Fair over the weekend after an allegedly heated argument, the South Bend Tribune reported, but he says that’s not what happened.
Apple is currently working on new technology that would disable your phone’s photo and video capabilities where it is illegal, according to a newly approved patent filing.
“I just hope that you do some truthful reporting and get to the facts and stay focused, at least for the incident and say your prayers for the victims. It is horrific and we all feel that same pain.”
Yet while lawmakers argued that their legislation would prevent future massacres, they had no definitive answer for whether it would have stopped the killing in Orlando, or whether the #FBI had simply let Mateen slip through its screening procedures.
A “design flaw” that caused the doors of a #Toyota SUV to unlock when the vehicle was placed in park led to the carjacking, kidnapping, and sexual assault of a woman, and to the subsequent hit-and-run murders of a mother and her three children, a #lawsuit alleges.
Then, instead of making a single dime, they crated the product of their labor to the One Blood donation center. The food and drinks were handed out, free of charge, to all the people who had lined up to donate blood.
To accomplish this they had to ignore the text of the Second Amendment to the U.S. Bill of Rights, misinterpret the Supreme Court decision District of Columbia v. Heller (2008) and cite English laws going back to 1299.
After a New Jersey sixth-grader criticized a classmate’s vegetarianism last year — noting, among other comments, that “vegetarians are idiots” — the school district is allowed to punish the student for #bullying, the Asbury Park Press reported.
“Carmen was embarrassed that she was being called out in front of her bosses and fellow employees,” states the #lawsuit. “The shame caused Carmen to momentarily attempt to pedal faster.”
The House Select Committee on #Benghazi has demanded a top Defense Department official testify after the committee interviewed a witness Thursday who says he was a drone sensor operator on the night of the attacks — and is a person the official had said in late April the department could not find.
I never really thought of my #iPhone as a product of the United States government, because my iPhone works most of the time and I wasn’t required by law to buy it. But, as always, Nancy #Pelosi knows better.
Over the past decade in #Michigan, judges have struck down warrantless #Breathalyzer tests three times, most recently in 2007, when U.S. District Judge David Lawson struck down a state law that allowed police to force pedestrians under the age of 21 to take a Breathalyzer without first obtaining a search warrant.
Perthes said real fascism requires two more elements — an outright rejection of democracy, and a harsher definition of order. Jobbik, the ultraright party in Hungary, would fall into this category, he said, but Norbert Hofer, the far-right candidate who narrowly lost the Austrian presidential vote, and Trump would not.
A former #Stanford University #swimmer whose six-month sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman ignited widespread outrage will leave jail three months early.
Elizabeth Malish and Julia Cushman lost their husbands at the hands of Rachel Hill, a pretty young woman only concerned about herself and what she wanted. The selfish killer took the lives of two innocent men, but she’s only getting a slap on the wrist. The grieving widows have been left outraged and in disbelief as Rachel was only charged with a misdemeanor for the crime that left their husbands #dead.
The Zika virus outbreak makes it clearer than ever: It’s time to end the ban on DDT — a ban that was never sensible in the first place, but now is downright unjustifiable.