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Energy Department Says Lab Leak Is Likely Origin of COVID

Energy Department officials on Sunday announced that the agency concluded that COVID-19 likely originated from an accidental lab leak from…

2 years ago

Justice Department Sues Idaho For Law Blocking Abortions In Rape Cases

Idaho is facing a lawsuit from the Justice Department after a new state law forbid victims of rape from having…

2 years ago

National Archives Asks Justice Department To Investigate Trump’s Handling Of Documents

The National Archives has asked the Justice Department to investigate the handling of White House documents by former President Donald…

3 years ago

$2.2 Million Of Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack Ransom Recovered By Justice Department

The U.S. government has successfully recovered $2.27 million of the $4.4 million ransom payment paid by Colonial Pipeline to the…

3 years ago

Trump Justice Department Identifies New York City, Seattle & Portland ‘Anarchist Jurisdictions’

A statement was released from the Department of Justice on Monday that included a list of cities that, under instructions…

4 years ago

Justice Department Refused To Act On Criminal Referrals Of Trump For Call With Ukrainian President

The Justice Department ignored two criminal referral regarding a whistleblower's complaint about President Donald Trump's interactions with Ukraine's government, a…

5 years ago

Eugene Scalia, Son Late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Tapped By Trump As Next Labor Secretary

Eugene Scalia, son of the late Justice Antonin Scalia, has been tapped to be the next Labor Secretary by President…

5 years ago

Acting Labor Secretary Patrick Pizzella Is An Anti-Union Activist, Accused Of Supporting Sweatshops

Donald Trump's new pick for acting Labor Secretary, Patrick Pizzella, has caused fear among unions and ordinary workers due to…

5 years ago

Labor Secretary Alex Acosta Defends Cushy Deal For Jeffrey Epstein In Child Sex Trafficking Case, State Attorneys Dispute Claims

Labor Secretary Alex Acosta continued to defend the controversial plea deal that he arranged over a decade ago which helped…

5 years ago

FBI Said Former Trump Campaign Adviser Carter Page “Collaborated & Conspired” With Russia In FISA Warrant

The Trump administration has released top-secret documents related to the surveillance warrant of former campaign adviser of President Donald Trump,…

6 years ago

U.S. Added 678,000 Jobs In February, Unemployment Rate Dips To 3.8%

The U.S. unemployment rate dipped to 3.8% in February with the addition of 678,000 jobs, according to the Labor Department's…

3 years ago

Biden Issues Executive Orders Mandating COVID-19 Vaccines For Workers

President Joe Biden on Thursday signed two executive orders mandating COVID-19 vaccination for more than two-thirds of the American workforce.…

3 years ago

U.S. Adds 943,000 Jobs In July As Unemployment Rate Falls To 5.4%

The U.S. economy added 943,000 jobs last month, the fastest recovery in a year despite the surging delta variant of…

3 years ago

U.S. Adds 850,000 Jobs In June, Showing Effect Of Biden Stimulus Law

The United States added 850,000 new jobs in June, according to new data the Labor Department released Friday. The number…

3 years ago

U.S. Economy Shows Signs Of Recovery With 916,000 New Jobs Added In March

The U.S. economy is on the road to recovery post-pandemic: a new Labor Department report shows that employers added 916,000…

4 years ago

With 3 Million New Unemployment Claims This Week, 36.5 Million Americans Have Filed For Jobless Benefits In Just 8 Weeks

Nearly three million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, growing the eight-week total to almost 36.5 million insurance claims…

5 years ago

Over 3.3 Million Americans Filed For Unemployment Last Week, Highest Ever Recorded

The U.S. Labor Department (DOL) reported on Thursday that  3.3 million Americans filed for jobless claim benefits in the last…

5 years ago

Trump Administration Allows Pork Slaughterhouses To Inspect Themselves

The Trump administration is modernizing the pork industry by reducing the number of slaughterhouse inspectors and allowing factories to operate…

5 years ago

Donald Trump Suggests Government Shutdown Could Last “Months Or Even Years”

On Friday, Democratic New York Sen. Chuck Schumer said President Donald Trump suggested in a meeting that the partial government shutdown could continue "months…

6 years ago

California GOP Rep. Duncan Hunter & Wife Indicted For Improperly Using $250,000 In Campaign Funds [Full Indictment Text]

On Tuesday, a federal grand jury indicted California Republican Rep. Duncan Hunter and his wife for illegally using approximately $250,000 in…

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