Hiring picked up in 11 states last month compared with January and was mostly unchanged in the other 39, as stronger U.S. job gains benefited most of the country. Still, pockets of weakness remained. Job gains in February were most robust in states outside the coastal regions that have fared… Read More
British police arrest 10 in attack probe
British police are combing through “massive amounts of computer data,” have searched more than 20 sites and have contacted thousands of witnesses in a vast operation to trace how a British man became radicalized and launched a deadly attack on Parliament, a senior official said Friday. In a briefing outside… Read More
[Weather Alert] Heavy storms, possible tornadoes in Midwest and South
Forecasters are warning of severe storms as a powerful weather system moves across the central United States. The bull’s-eye for some of the most fearsome weather — including possible tornadoes — is over parts of Louisiana, Arkansas and east Texas. Meteorologists at the national Storm Prediction Center say nearly 19… Read More
Obama wiretap “smoking gun” to be revealed soon
Is former President Barack Obama heading to prison? After intelligence insiders leaked there is “smoking gun” proof that the Obama administration wiretapped Trump Tower that is expected to be released “this week”, experts say there’s a possibility. If this bombshell report contains proof that the former administration did illegally spy… Read More
Senate votes to roll back Obama-era privacy regulation
The Senate voted to kill Obama-era online privacy regulations , a first step toward allowing internet providers such as Comcast, AT&T and Verizon to sell your browsing habits and other personal information as they expand their own online ad businesses. Those rules, not yet in effect, would have required internet… Read More
Texas college student stranded in desert for 5 days
A Texas college student stranded for five days near the Grand Canyon says she was making farewell videos for her family as she grew desperate for help. Arizona authorities say 24-year-old Amber VanHecke was well-equipped and did everything right after getting lost in a remote area during a solo road… Read More
Police reveal more details on Parliament attacker
UK police are combing through “massive amounts of computer data” and more than 2,500 items seized in searches across the country as they look for clues about why a British-born man became radicalized and launched a deadly attack on Parliament. London’s top counterterror officer Mark Rowley said the attacker, Khalid… Read More
Trump approves XL Keystone pipeline
The Trump administration issued a permit Friday to build the Keystone XL pipeline, reversing the conclusion of the Obama administration and clearing the way for the $8 billion project to finally be completed. The decision caps a years-long fight between environmental groups and energy industry advocates over the pipeline’s fate… Read More
Civil war! Trump SLAMS establishment over healthcare
There’s a civil war for the heart of the Republican party — and President Donald Trump intends to be the winner. The House steered toward a climactic vote Friday on the Republican healthcare overhaul, plunging ahead despite deep uncertainty over whether they had the votes to prevail in what loomed… Read More
March Madness – Story of the underdogs
Thanks, Michigan. It was fun while it lasted. So who’s going to be the lovable underdog in the NCAA Tournament now? Take your pick: Xavier or South Carolina. The Musketeers are a No. 11 seed after losing their starting point guard to a knee injury in late January and finishing… Read More