In the latest week of unemployment benefits, the number of people claiming benefits plunged to the down level more than five decades. A sign that the U.S. job market is recovering rapidly from last year’s recession caused by Coronavirus. There were 199,000 jobless claims in November, the lowest level since mid-November 1969. The bigger-than-expected drop
President Biden has signed the $1 Trillion infrastructure bill into law cleared by Congress with bipartisan support. This is going to be the largest ever amount spent by the US Government to build infrastructural support to fight against natural disasters due to climate change. A good amount of $47 billion in the bill is dedicated
Jared Polis, Democrat Governor of Colorado signed an executive order today to implement COVID-19 booster shots for all the citizens above 18 defying federal guidance as the state hospitals are overflown with Covid-19 patients with an excessive number of infections surged. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA rules allow booster shots for adults over 18
General Electric or GE, the 1892 Thomas Edison’s famous Boston-based company is going to be divided into three different segments, aviation, health care, and energy. The company never got fully recovered from the heavy damage it faced during the financial crisis around a decade back and was delisted from the index in 2018. However, it
US Navy fired two senior officials and one senior advisor being responsible for the damage of USS Connecticut, the nuclear-powered Seawolf-class submarine in an underwater collision last month at the South China Sea under their command. Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, the commander of the U.S. 7th Fleet based in Japan took the action as he
The U.S. military apologized for the US drone strike in Kabul in August that killed as many as 10 civilians, including seven children, calling it a “tragic mistake”. After a review, the Pentagon had said in a statement that the attack was made to target an Islamic State suicide bomber who posed an imminent threat
One died & three others got injured in a shooting at a City Council member, Rebeca Armendariz’s home in Gilroy, California. The residence was having a large outdoor party during the shootout which has been assumed to be the result of a high altercation at around 1 AM in midnight. All the party members were
On Monday, The White House announced that airlines will have the responsibility to check Covid-19 vaccination proof of air travelers bound to the US and provide contact information to federal officials as a part of the new rule enacted with lifting bans on International travelers. The mandate of vaccinations is exempted for the foreign travelers
President Joe Biden agreed to tap on National Guard to volunteer with the current supply chain bottleneck for an immediate solution. On Thursday, the president said, “Yes, absolutely, positively. I would do that, the answer is yes if we can’t move to increase the number of truckers, which we’re in the process of doing” while answering
Chinese authorities are going to implement a new legislation making parents punishable under law if their young children are found exhibiting “very bad behavior” or would commit any crime. The authorities are trying to make parents more responsible for their children’s behavioral status towards crime or any antisocial thoughts & activities. The drafted proposal of
Four security guards of Northland Mall in Southfield, Detroit were charged for murdering a black man involuntarily eight years back. The victim, 25-year-old McKenzie Cochran, from Ferndale, Michigan, was pinned to the floor by the guards when he was struggling and was hit by pepper spray. According to the autopsy report, Cochran died of not
Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order on Monday prohibiting any mandate on COVID-19 vaccinations for employees or consumers in Texas. He also requested lawmakers to handle the issue during the current special session in legislative to confirm “no entity in Texas can compel receipt of a COVID-19 vaccine.” Mr. Abbott, continuing as
