The national unemployment rate fell to 3.5 percent in a report issued by the U.S. Department of Labor today (Friday). That figure for the month of September is the lowest in decades. […]
Joblessness sinks to lowest since ’99
Death toll rises to 7 in Odessa shooting
This is a developing story. Updates will be posted as they become available. UPDATE 2: The gunman in Saturday’s shooting rampage in Odessa, Texas, has been identified as Seth Aaron Ator, 36, […]
Nine killed, 16 hurt in Dayton shootings
The second mass shooting in a little over a half-day made for one of the bloodiest stretches of gun violence in recent history. Nine people were killed and 16 wounded in Dayton, […]
20 dead, 26 hurt in shooting in El Paso
This is a developing story. More information will be posted as it becomes available. UPDATE: The death toll in Sunday’s mass shooting in El Paso has been raised to 20 people killed, […]
4 dead, 15 wounded at Gilroy festival
UPDATE: The man believed to be the shooter at the Gilroy Garlic Festival Sunday evening was shot and killed shortly after police arrived, bringing the death toll to four people. The number […]
12 dead, others hurt in Va. shooting
SECOND UPDATE: The shooter has been identfied by CNN as DeWayne Craddock, 40, an engineer in the public utilities department of Virginia Beach. –––– UPDATE: The death toll of victims in the […]
1 dead, 8 hurt in Colo. school shooting
One student is dead and others wounded in a shooting at a high school on Colorado on Tuesday. According to authorities, two persons – an adult male and a male juvenile – […]
Biden announces bid for White House
Former vice president Joe Biden made his much-anticipated entrance into the 2020 Democratic presidential race on Thursday. Biden, 76, launched his bid for the presidency using a Twitter post in which he […]
200 or more killed in Sri Lanka bombings
At least 200 people were killed Sunday by suicide bombers in churches and hotels in Sri Lanka. According to authorities, 13 suspects have been arrested in connection with the terrorist attack in […]
Mueller: not enough for “conspiracy”
The “Mueller Report” on the Justice Department’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 American presidential election was finally made public today (Thursday). Robert Mueller’s investigation concluded that on the crucial issue […]
