FTC Hits Facebook With a $5 Billion Penalty
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hit Facebook with a $5 Billion penalty in a settlement reached today over Facebook’s user privacy breach. “The $5...
Read morePresident Trump Meets with Prime Minister Khan of Pakistan
President Trump met with Prime Minister Khan of Pakistan yesterday to discuss counterterrorism and continued peace talks in the South Asia region. The United...
Read moreHouse Votes to Raise the Minimum Wage
The United States House of Representatives voted today to raise the minimum wage effective October of this year. The bill entitled, “Raise the Wage...
Read moreCongress Votes to Disapprove Trump’s Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia and Others
Almost two months ago, President Trump “declared a national emergency” to move forward with an arms sale to Saudi Arabia and other countries “to...
Read moreDOD Releases Report on Status of War in Afghanistan
The United States Department of Defense (DoD) released their semiannual report on the current status of the ongoing war in Afghanistan. The report covers...
Read moreUS Adds 224,000 Jobs, Beating Expectations
The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced today the United States added 224,000 jobs in the month of June. Economists initially expected a much fewer...
Read morePresident Trump Enters North Korea; Meets with Chairman Kim Jong Un
This past weekend, United States President Donald Trump, along with South Korean President Moon, met with North Korean Chairman Kim Jong Un in North...
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