U.S. Economy Sees Worst Month For Job Growth Since April 2020

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The United States economy saw the slowest month for job growth since the COVID-19 lockdowns, according to a new report from the payroll processing company ADP. According to the report, private sector employment rose by just 128,000 in May, far below the 299,000 Dow Jones estimate and a decline from the downwardly revised 202,000 in April, which was initially reported as a gain of 247,000. “The big drop-off marked the worst month since the massive layoffs in April 2020, when companies sent home more than 19 million workers as the Covid outbreak triggered a massive economic shutdown,” CNBC reported. “May’s slowdown in

Shooter Opens Fire At Oklahoma Hospital, Killing 4 People

A man opened fire at a hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Wednesday, killing at multiple people and wounding several others. The Tulsa Police Department announced that at least five people were killed, including the shooter, during the attack. “During a news conference, officials were unsure whether police shot the suspected gunman or they shot themselves. The suspect has only been identified as a Black male between 35-40 years old,” a local Fox News station reported. “Police seized a rifle and a handgun from the scene and said it appears the suspected gunman used both during the incident.” “Officers immediately rushed

Biden’s Treasury Secretary Admits She Was Wrong About Inflation Being ‘Small Risk’

During an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen admitted that she was “wrong” about inflation when she said in 2021 that it was just a “small risk.” The Treasury Secretary said that her prediction was incorrect due to shocks in the economy that she was unable to predict and that she didn’t “fully understand.” “Well, look, I think I was wrong then about the path that inflation would take,” Yellen said. “As I mentioned, there have been unanticipated and large shocks to the economy that have boosted energy and food prices and supply bottlenecks that

White House: Biden Does Not Support ‘Hardening Schools’ To Protect Children

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On Monday, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre announced that Democrat President Joe Biden does not support “hardening schools” to protect children from mass shooters. The news comes the week after a school shooter murdered 19 children and 2 teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Jean-Pierre claimed that “the problem is with guns” but did not explain how children would be protected in the event that a prospective school shooter finds a way to access a gun regardless of gun restrictions. “I know there’s been conversation about hardening schools,” Jean-Pierre said. “That is not something that he believes

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