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A Look At How To Ride Out Stock Market Storms

Escalating trade wars and volatile markets cause some investors to make hasty decisions that can lead to financially damaging decisions. But there are ways to ride out stock market storms.

Across The Country, Protesters Rally To Stop States’ Abortion Bans

Protesters rallied outside statehouses and the Supreme Court, where some of the laws may eventually be considered. Hundreds of events were part of a national day of action called #StopTheBans.

Dressbarn, Women’s Clothing Chain, To Close All Stores

The company’s CFO, Steven Taylor, called it a difficult decision but said the “chain has not been operating at an acceptable level of profitability in today’s retail environment.”

Tenn. Republican To Resign As House Speaker After Lewd And Sexist Texts

Tenn. Republican Glen Casada announced he will resign as house speaker after inappropriate and offensive texts leaked weeks ago. He has served in the legislature for nearly 20 years.

Alabama Faces Deadline To Address Dangerous And Deadly Prison Conditions

Critics say a plan to build new prisons won’t solve the entrenched, underlying issues in the state prison system that have been found to be unconstitutional.

Muslim Lawmakers Host Ramadan Feast At Capitol

The nonprofit Muslim Advocates, along with the three Muslims in Congress, held an iftar, the breaking of the daily fast during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan at the U.S. Capitol on Monday night.

Grounded Planes Expected To Interfere With Summer Travel

The grounding of one of Boeing’s most popular planes has Southwest, American and United canceling some summer flights — fares may go up for travelers affected.

2-Tiered Wages Under Fire: Workers Challenge Unequal Pay For Equal Work

For years after the Great Recession, employers were reluctant to boost wages. Now a tight labor market is giving workers the leverage they need to demand a larger slice of the nation’s economic pie.

With Rove V. Wade Threatened, Abortion Rights Supporters Rally

Abortion rights advocates have organized nationwide protests for Tuesday to push back against restrictive abortion bans passed in several states — including Alabama — in recent weeks.

With Roe V. Wade Threatened, Abortion-Rights Supporters Rally

Abortion-rights advocates have organized nationwide protests for Tuesday to push back against restrictive abortion bans passed in several states — including Alabama — in recent weeks.

After Grim Deaths In The Borderlands, An Effort To Find Out Who Migrants Were

More than 200 migrants die attempting to cross the Southwest border each year. Slowly, scientists at a Texas laboratory are seeking the story of their bones.

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