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Unemployment benefits problems had nine-year pattern before pandemic November 02, 2023 07:32 AM (The Center Square) – The bottom line from North Carolina Auditor Beth Wood: “The biggest issue … was the lack of preparedness for what happened.” Wood addressed the Oversight Committee in the House of Representatives on Wednesday to share insight on what

Former border chief: Mayorkas underreported gotaway data in Senate hearing November 02, 2023 07:29 AM (The Center Square) – Former U.S. Customs and Border Protection Chief Mark Morgan estimates the number of people who entered the U.S. illegally and evaded capture in fiscal 2023 is closer to one million, much higher than the “over 600,000”

November 02, 2023 7:18 AM ET A 12-year-old child was arrested and charged in connection with an attempted carjacking that led to the death of a 13-year-old boy. The incident took place around 10 p.m. last Saturday in the 600 block of D Street, NW, according to the news release by Metropolitan Police in Washington

Biden faces increasing pressure to secure release of American hostages in Gaza November 02, 2023 07:00 AM President Joe Biden announced a breakthrough in Gaza on Wednesday. For the first time since the Israel-Hamas war began with the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks, Biden said Americans would be able to leave the Gaza Strip. NOVEMBER TO

Five stories off the ground at Colorado State University, a highly unlikely garden grows under a long row of rooftop solar panels. It’s late October at 9 am, when the temperature is 30 degrees Fahrenheit and the wind is cutting. Not long before my arrival, researchers had pulled the last frost-intolerant crops out of the

Training artificial intelligence models does not typically involve coming face-to-face with an armed soldier who is pointing a gun at you and shouting at your driver to get out of the car. But the system that F. LeRon Shults and Justin Lane, cofounders of CulturePulse, are developing for the United Nations is not a typical

Social Security update: First round of November payments worth up to $4,555 arrives in six days November 02, 2023 06:00 AM Millions of retirees will see the first round of November’s Social Security payments, worth up to $4,555 for seniors who retire at 70, in just under one week. Seniors who were born between the 1st

How an elite Israeli platoon unified to fight terrorists during Hamas war November 02, 2023 05:55 AM EXCLUSIVE — An Israeli soldier described to the Washington Examiner how civilians and his platoon from different backgrounds have come together in a “beautiful” way following the deadly Hamas terrorist attacks, with the common goal of fighting for

Biden menthol cigarette ban slammed as ‘retributive’ by black officers and drug experts November 02, 2023 05:00 AM President Joe Biden will soon roll out a national ban on menthol cigarettes and other flavored cigars, a move that is vehemently opposed by some black law enforcement officers and drug policy experts despite its billing as

Kentucky coal plant collapses, trapping workers under concrete and steel with one dead November 02, 2023 04:26 AM An 11-story coal plant in eastern Kentucky collapsed, trapping two workers under “multiple floors of concrete and steel,” authorities said, prompting a state of emergency from Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY). One of the workers was killed, and