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Hiring slowed in April. The U.S. economy added 175,000 jobs
April's job growth was down from the previous month, according to a new Labor Department report. The unemployment rate rose slightly, from 3.8% to 3.9%, but remains low by historical standards.
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Questioning Of Ross In Census Lawsuits
Plaintiffs in cases concerning a 2020 census question that asks if census-takers are U.S. citizens had hoped to depose the commerce secretary. The court on Tuesday sided with the Trump administration.
As Midterms Near, Trump Deliberately Talks More About Illegal Immigration
by Tamara Keith
President Trump thinks the caravan of migrants headed toward the United States is a political winner for Republican candidates. He's made it part of his pitch to voters ahead of the midterms.
U.S. Aid At Risk For Countries Whose Citizens Joined Migrant Caravan
by Michele Kelemen
Furious about a migrant caravan, President Trump has threatened to cut aid to countries that allowed their citizens to head north. But some members of Congress say cutting aid won't help.
Turkey Withheld Some Details On Khashoggi's Death, Rep. Schiff Says
Noel King talks to Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California who has been critical of the Trump administration's response to the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Turkey's President Says Khashoggi's Death Was Planned
by Peter Kenyon
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced details of the investigation into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who walked into the Saudi consulate in Istanbul and never emerged.