The unemployment rate increased to 3.7% in August 2022 even as more Americans returned to work, according to a Friday release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan last year -- a withdrawal considered disastrous by many critics -- 50% of Americans believe it was a mistake to send U.S. troops into that country in 2001.
On the menu today: President Biden and China’s Xi Jinping are expected to have their first in-person meeting in Indonesia this November, leading some to argue that the administration should set preconditions for Xi before granting him a face-to-face meeting with the American president.
Locals, a community-based subscription platform that’s owned by the free speech video sharing platform Rumble, reported record increases in transaction value, unpaid members growth, and paid supporters growth in Q2 2022.
The shooting that killed three people and injured another at a Greenwood, Indiana, mall on July 17 drew broad national attention because of how it ended—when 22-year-old Elisjsha Dicken, carrying a licensed handgun, fatally shot the attacker.
Schools across the country have made considerable efforts to incorporate aspects of critical race theory into math curricula, often by modifying achievement standards and student expectations.
The largest public school district in California is teaching a curriculum promoting transgenderism and gender theory to children, according to public documents, that includes a panel featuring “queer 7th graders.”
