Joseph Weber

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The U.S. economy in May added 139,000 jobs while the unemployment rate remained at 4.2%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Friday. The job gains exceeded forecasts of about 120,000 but were less than the revised 147,000 jobs added in April, according to ABC News. The unemployment rate remains near historic lows, ABC also reports.

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President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin told him in a phone call Wednesday that he must respond to Ukraine's massive drone attack last weekend on airfields. Trump said he discussed the issue in a roughly 75-minute call in which he also talked to Putin about the United States' effort to reach a nuclear deal with Iran.

4 days ago | justthenews.com | Joseph Weber

President Trump on Tuesday morning threatened California with heavy fines after allowing a transgender athlete to compete in the state's girls' high school track-and-field finals. "A Biological Male competed in California Girls State Finals, WINNING BIG, despite the fact that they were warned by me not to do so," Trump said on Trump Social.

1 week ago | justthenews.com | Joseph Weber

A federal judge in Boston said Thursday that she plans to temporarily block the Trump administration from revoking Harvard University's certification to host foreign students. The court order, known as a "temporary injunction," is issued to prevent a party from taking any actions that could cause harm until a final judgment is reached. It was issued by Allison D. Burroughs, who was appointed to the bench by former President Barack Obama.

1 week ago | justthenews.com | Joseph Weber

The driver of the minivan that plowed into a crowd of soccer fans Monday in the English city of Liverpool has been arrested for alleged attempted murder, authorities said Tuesday. The unnamed suspect, who has so far been identified only as a 53-year-old white male, has also been charged with reckless driving and is believed to have been on drugs during the incident, according to ABC News.