Kevin Hart Stepped Down From As 2019 Oscars Host
Kevin Hart has stepped down as host of the Academy Awards after he refused to apologize for past homophobic tweets.
The Labor Department’s Report On The Unemployment Rate
Ahead of Friday’s jobs report, David Wessel of the Brookings Institution looks at other indicators we’ll get from the report about the direction of the economy.
Heather Nauert Named As U.N. Ambassador
The White House is nominating State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert as the next U.N. ambassador. She joined the State Department last year after working at Fox News as a reporter and host.
News Brief: Mueller’s Deadlines And Protesters In France Call For More Change
Robert Mueller faces two deadlines regarding close former associates of President Trump. And France’s yellow vest movement demands more concessions after President Macron scrapped his fuel tax hike.
New Southwest Border Arrests Jump 78 Percent In November
The Trump administration blames unfavorable judicial rulings for encouraging an increase in illegal crossings.
Programs Help Incarcerated Moms Bond With Their Babies In Prison
Nearly a dozen states run programs that allow women serving prison terms to keep their babies with them for a limited time. Supporters say the programs help women inmates turn their lives around.
No New Trial For Border Agent Acquitted Of Killing Mexican Teen, U.S. Prosecutors Say
Two separate juries deadlocked on charges stemming from an October 2012 cross-border shooting by a border agent.
Native Americans On Tribal Land Are ‘The Least Connected’ To High-Speed Internet
New Census Bureau estimates underscore the digital divide facing Native Americans living on reservations or other American Indian land in the U.S.
Rapper Sues Video Game Maker Over Fortnite Dance Move
2 Milly introduced the popular Milly Rock dance in a 2014 music video. As of July, characters in Fortnite are able to perform a similar dance.
New Congresswoman Will Pay Her Interns $15 An Hour. Is That A Big Deal?
“Time to walk the walk,” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted. “Very few members of Congress actually pay their interns. We will be one of them.” With new appropriations, other members may soon join her.
For-Profit College Chain, Education Corporation of America, Announces Shutdown
ECA has been mired in financial troubles and on Wednesday officials said most of its campuses will close by the end of the month. The decision leaves about 20,000 students in the lurch.
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