The federal government recorded a $76.9 billion deficit in July, with increased government spending and tax cuts keeping the country on track to record its biggest annual deficit in six years.… Read more
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Turkey Shaken By Financial Fears, Trump Rattles It Further
The lira tumbled 13 percent in one day, to 6.51 per dollar, a massive move for a currency that will make the Turkish poorer and further shake international investors’ confidence in the country.… Read more
Appeals Court Tells EPA To Stop Sales Of Harmful Pesticide
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco on Thursday ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to remove chlorpyrifos from sale in the United States within 60 days.… Read more
Governor’s Demand Pushes Kobach Out Of Kansas Vote Count
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach said Thursday that he will remove himself from the further counting of votes while his Republican primary battle with Gov. Jeff Colyer hangs in the balance.… Read more
Democrats’ Hopes To Take House Could Stumble In Minnesota
For all the talk of a blue wave sweeping Democrats back into the House majority this fall, their efforts could be thwarted in one of the nation’s bluest states.… Read more
Several Games See Players Demonstrate During National Anthem
Player demonstrations took place during the national anthem at several early NFL preseason games Thursday night.… Read more
Prosecutors To Rest Case At Manafort Financial Fraud Trial
Prosecutors in Paul Manafort’s financial fraud trial say they expect to rest their case on Friday.… Read more
Brady, Smith Sit As Patriots Beat Redskins 26-17
Guice, the No. 59 overall pick from LSU, was slow getting up after a 34-yard run that was negated by a penalty late in the first quarter. Coach Jay Gruden said he would have an MRI on his knee on Friday.… Read more
School Massacre Relatives Want School Board Ousted
The parents and spouses of the Florida high school massacre’s victims called Thursday for the ouster of their county’s school board, saying the members haven’t done enough to bolster security before students return to class next week.… Read more
Texas Opens Investigation of Reported Immigrant Child Death
Texas child welfare officials Thursday opened an abuse and neglect investigation into reports that surfaced last week of a child dying after being released from a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility.… Read more
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US Budget Deficit Totals $76.9 Billion In July
The federal government recorded a $76.9 billion deficit in July, with increased government spending and tax cuts keeping the country on track to record its biggest annual deficit in six years.… Continue Reading
Turkey Shaken By Financial Fears, Trump Rattles It Further
The lira tumbled 13 percent in one day, to 6.51 per dollar, a massive move for a currency that will make the Turkish poorer and further shake international investors’ confidence in the country.… Continue Reading
Appeals Court Tells EPA To Stop Sales Of Harmful Pesticide
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco on Thursday ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to remove chlorpyrifos from sale in the United States within 60 days.… Continue Reading
Governor’s Demand Pushes Kobach Out Of Kansas Vote Count
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach said Thursday that he will remove himself from the further counting of votes while his Republican primary battle with Gov. Jeff Colyer hangs in the balance.… Continue Reading
Democrats’ Hopes To Take House Could Stumble In Minnesota
For all the talk of a blue wave sweeping Democrats back into the House majority this fall, their efforts could be thwarted in one of the nation’s bluest states.… Continue Reading
Several Games See Players Demonstrate During National Anthem
Player demonstrations took place during the national anthem at several early NFL preseason games Thursday night.… Continue Reading
Prosecutors To Rest Case At Manafort Financial Fraud Trial
Prosecutors in Paul Manafort’s financial fraud trial say they expect to rest their case on Friday.… Continue Reading
Brady, Smith Sit As Patriots Beat Redskins 26-17
Guice, the No. 59 overall pick from LSU, was slow getting up after a 34-yard run that was negated by a penalty late in the first quarter. Coach Jay Gruden said he would have an MRI on his knee on Friday.… Continue Reading
School Massacre Relatives Want School Board Ousted
The parents and spouses of the Florida high school massacre’s victims called Thursday for the ouster of their county’s school board, saying the members haven’t done enough to bolster security before students return to class next week.… Continue Reading
Texas Opens Investigation of Reported Immigrant Child Death
Texas child welfare officials Thursday opened an abuse and neglect investigation into reports that surfaced last week of a child dying after being released from a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility.… Continue Reading