Unemployment hit a four-year low on Friday when the U.S. Labor Department released its latest jobs report, showing a drop from 7.6 to 7.5 percent unemployment after the economy added an estimated 165,000 jobs in April.
The latest jobs report also raised the estimate for March to 138,000 new jobs from the dismal 88,000 originally reported.
Host Carmen Russell-Sluchansky spoke with Tony Yezer, an economics professor at George Washington University, to discuss the report.
As the world watches on at the inauguration of President Barack Obama, Capitol Affairs takes a look with the help of Jill Stein, former presidential candidate for the Green Party, at the state of politics, […]
Congress has become someone hostile to funding for social science research with proposals to cut funding for research into political science issues and changing the way the National Science Foundation approves projects. Host Carmen Russell-Sluchansky […]
In a full reversal, the Obama administration announced that it will rescind its legal challenge against a district judge’s April ruling that the government couldn’t limit over-the-counter purchases of Plan B pills to certain ages. […]
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