A new jobs report that said the economy added a better-than-expected 224,000 jobs in June delivered good news on Friday for President Trump, solidifying the sense that economic growth will be a source of strength for his reelection bid next year. There was little bad news in the report, which showed job growth in manufacturing, […]
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Star NFL Player Changes Life By Being Baptized In Jordan River
During the offseason, one leading NFL quarterback is taking his spiritual life to the next level. Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, who set records as a rookie and will be going into his third season this fall, was submerged in the Jordan River, the same place the Bible records Jesus was baptized, during his first […]
Bernie Sanders Want To Wipe Out $1.6 Trillion In Student Loan Debt
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., proposed a plan Monday to eliminate all $1.6 trillion in student debt held by Americans by levying a tax on Wall Street banks. Speaking outside of the Capitol building and flanked by Reps. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., Sanders called for the elimination of all student loan debt held […]
Baby Dies After Being Cut From Murdered Mother’s Belly
A heartbreaking story of an unborn baby being cut from his mother’s abdomen has become even more tragic. Authorities said the little boy died Friday after being in the hospital for more than seven weeks. The baby’s mother, Marlen Ochoa-Lopez, was 9 months pregnant when she was killed, which police believe happened on April 23 […]
Trump Admin To Make Protecting Elders From Fraud A Priority
The Justice Department has formed a transnational elder fraud strike force to combat the growing international problem of elder fraud. Elder fraud is when fraudsters prey on older victims who can be more susceptible to when approached to give money to sympathetic causes and in some cases threatened and harassed by criminals. Recently, three Peruvian […]
Another American Dies At Dominican Resort
The son of a New York City woman who died celebrating her birthday amid a spate of reported illnesses and deaths in the Dominican Republic is blaming the Caribbean country for her death. Leyla Cox, 53, an MRI technician from Staten Island, was staying at the Excellence resort in Punta Cana when she died Tuesday, […]
Nurse Accused Of Murdering 8 Babies, Attemping Murder Of Nine More
A nurse in England accused of killing eight babies and attempting to kill at least six others, was rearrested Monday for the attempted murder of three more, police said. Authorities in Cheshire announced on Thursday that “a healthcare professional” was taken into custody again as part of an “ongoing investigation” against them. Local media outlets, […]
Measles Cases Top 1,000 For First Time Since Eradication
The ongoing measles outbreak reached a new record, surpassing 1,000 confirmed cases in the U.S. so far this year. The Centers for Disease Control reported Monday that there have been 1,022 cases in 28 states through June 6. That marks an increase of 41 cases since the previous week. The last update noted that in […]
Newborn Found Abandoned In Grocery Bag
Georgia authorities are searching for information after they say an abandoned newborn girl was found alive in a plastic grocery bag. Forsyth County Sheriff Ron Freeman called it “divine intervention” that the baby was found in good condition. The newborn was found along a road in Forsyth County at about 10 p.m Thursday, Freeman said […]
Trump Ends Fetal Tissue Research By Federal Scientists
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said Wednesday it is ending medical research by government scientists using human fetal tissue, a victory for abortion foes that comes despite impassioned pleas from scientists that some health problems can’t be studied any other way. Research using fetal tissue that otherwise would be discarded has been funded by the […]
$444 Mega Million Winner To Be Drawn Tonight
Winners must match all five numbers plus the Mega Ball to take home the big prize. For the lowest prize of $2, players must match the Mega Ball number. The Mega Millions drawing isn’t the only lottery with a large jackpot going into the weekend. With the Powerball jackpot currently at $350 million, the combined […]
Missouri Bans Abortion After 8 Weeks
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday signed a bill that bans abortions on or beyond the eighth week of pregnancy without exceptions for cases of rape or incest, making it among the most restrictive abortion policies in the nation. Under the law that comes into force Aug. 28, doctors who violate the eight-week cutoff could […]