U.S. Economy Added 215,000 Jobs In March; Unemployment Rate Rose To 5 Percent
The 0.1 percentage-point rise in unemployment was driven by some good news: More people who have been out of work started looking for a job again.
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Judge Strikes Down Last Same-Sex Adoption Ban In The U.S.
Mississippi's law was the last of its kind in the U.S. The couples in the case were in a variety of circumstances, from desiring to adopt a child to raising children together.
How The Recent EgyptAir Hijacking Conjured U.S. Skyjacking Epidemic
When a man claiming to have on a suicide vest demanded to be flown to Cyprus this week, it wasn't terrorism as we know it. Instead, it was reminiscent of the skyjackings once commonplace in the U.S.
Marriott To Buy Starwood Hotels, After Chinese Firm Quits Pursuit
Marriott says that the boards of both hotel companies approved the deal after the Beijing-based Anbang Insurance Group ended its pursuit.
4 Things To Know About Donald Trump's Foreign Policy Approach
Recent interviews with the GOP presidential front-runner provide a window into what foreign policy in a Trump presidency might look like.
When It Comes To Police Reform, Insurance Companies May Play A Role
There are limits to what the government can do, but it turns out that insurers look for ways to push police departments they cover to reduce risk.
Avoiding A Future Crisis, Madison Removed Lead Water Pipes 15 Years Ago
The water crisis in Flint, Mich., raised an alarm about the dangers of lead in our water supply, but it is not new knowledge. Madison, Wis., knew about it and removed all its lead pipes 15 years ago.
U.S. Women's Soccer Team Members File Wage Discrimination Complaint
Five members of the U.S. women's national soccer team have filed a federal complaint against the U.S. Soccer Federation, alleging wage discrimination.
Despite Low Unemployment, Veterans Struggle To Find Meaningful Jobs
Unemployment for recent veterans has hit a historic low, but it's not clear how many veterans are able to use their military experience to get meaningful employment.
'Rush Hour' On CBS Reimagines Classic Buddy Action Films
On Thursday night, CBS premieres Rush Hour, a reimagining of the buddy action flicks. Not much has changed as the show relies on stereotypes of the old film franchise.