America's new labor market America has recovered 96% of jobs lost during the pandemic — but the labor market has never looked more different Axios · Jun 6, 2022
America needs its own Jubilee Jubilee is a redemptive tradition that doesn't belong to the monarchy — America needs one now more than ever Salon · Jun 6, 2022
US increases inbound travel fee for international visitors The United States Customs and Border Protection has increased the fee for international travelers in the Visa Waiver Program entering America. Tribune News Service · Jun 6, 2022
Martin Schram: Can gun owners lead our leaders to safeguard America? Thursday night at the White House, speaking to America with grim emotion, President Joe Biden used a single statistic to sum up two decades of national pain and revulsion we have all endured. His one statistic also seemed to sum up the horror of our last two weeks of mass-killings… Tribune News Service · Jun 6, 2022
In Texas, where abortion rights began, GOP builds new barriers AUSTIN, Texas — Linda Coffee was in her mid-20s and barely out of law school when she and former classmate Sarah Weddington stunned the legal establishment—and much of America—by successfully arguing Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court case that legalized abortion in 1973. Tribune News Service · Jun 6, 2022
Biden to Appear on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ during Western Trip Another sign America's entertainment landscape is returning to normal: President Joe Biden will make his first in-person appearance on a late-night talk show since taking office. Biden will be a guest Wednesday night on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" the White House said. Kimmel tweeted Sunday: "Our very elected President @JoeBiden… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 6, 2022
Biden entered office facing daunting crises – only to be hit with more crises A confluence of high-stakes events – mass shootings, inflation, the Ukraine war – have left Americans deeply pessimistic about the direction of the country and frustrated with Washington The Guardian - US · Jun 6, 2022
Assault weapons ban off the table as US Senate nears deal on 'meaningful change' in gun laws Key negotiators say some "meaningful change" is possible in America's gun laws but discussion between Democrats and Republicans does not include a ban on the military-style assault weapons used in many mass shootings. ABC News · Jun 6, 2022
As Congress claims it’s ‘getting serious’ on gun reform, America endures seven mass shootings in 48 hours Bipartisan talks in Senate continue but promise only limited change The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2022
Soaring inflation divides spending for haves and have-nots Americans at the low end of the income rung are once again struggling to make ends meet The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2022
Gun control is crucial — but not enough Of course this moment calls for gun reform. It also demands we dig deeper into the roots of American despair Salon · Jun 5, 2022
George Kambosos demands Devin Haney rematch after losing lightweight titles The American arrived in Kambosos' home country of Australia without most of his corner, but after his dad's late arrival he was able to turn the tables and emerge with all the belts Daily Mirror · Jun 5, 2022
Happy-Go-Lucky by David Sedaris review – laughter in the dark In this latest collection of anecdotes, the American humorist riffs on Covid, death and family, looking for catharsis in comedy The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2022
Top Gun: Maverick star got in shape with Manchester's celebrity fitness boss American actor Glen Powell appears in the film as Lt. Jake 'Hangman' Seresin Manchester Evening News · Jun 4, 2022
Salon · Jun 4, 2022 How evangelicals became such hypocrites As a true believer in an Invisible Guy in the Sky, I'm here to explain how evangelicals became enemies of Jesus
Motor1 · Jun 4, 2022 Supercharged Ford Mustang Brings Screaming American Muscle To The Autobahn This supercharged Mustang GT was easily able to hit its top speed limiter on the derestricted Autobahn.
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2022 Shootings expose divisions on gun issue in faith communities The recent surge of mass shootings in America has led to debates in faith communities over what is “pro-life.”
Wales Online · Jun 4, 2022 Queen and royals send Lilibet seven word birthday message as Meghan and Harry's daughter turns one American born Lilibet is spending her first birthday in the UK
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 4, 2022 America the ‘beautiful,’ where no place now seems safe I see the violence, and sometimes I’m just glad I’m gone.
The Guardian - US · Jun 4, 2022 To avoid ‘historic shellacking’ in midterms, Biden is promoting a sunny view of US economy Much of America does not seem to be buying the optimistic vision that Biden and his team are selling
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022 The rise of the AR-15: Why America is defending a ‘weapon of war’ The AR-15 has been used in numerous high-casualty mass shootings including the recent shootings in Uvalde, Buffalo and Tulsa, John Bowden reports
The New Daily · Jun 3, 2022 Michael Pascoe: We’re turning American, inured to mass deaths Another month and, in round numbers, another 1300 COVID deaths in Australia, taking the running total this year to 6300. We've decided that's OK.
Reason · Jun 3, 2022 Slippery Slope Arguments in History: James Madison From Madison's Remonstrance Against Religious Assessments (1786): [I]t is proper to take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties. The freemen of America did not wait till usurped power had strengthened itself by exercise, and entangled the question in precedents. They saw all the consequences in the principle, and…
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022 Q&A: Moisés Kaufman reflects on the roots of our divisions Seven years ago, Moisés Kaufman was approached to direct the Broadway musical “Paradise Square” and, after reading it, he immediately said yes
Tribune News Service · Jun 3, 2022 Biden urges economic confidence despite inflation challenge President Joe Biden touted the state of the U.S. economy following a better-than-expected May jobs report, even as he acknowledged its likely to be overshadowed by record-high inflation that’s causing pain for Americans.