Easy access to weapons has fueled an underground supply chain that sends firearms and ammo south while drugs and migrants move north.
About 198,000 people filed new claims last week. The drop continues a downward trend, even in the face of higher interest rates.
And yet, more than half of Americans say they’re going to cut back on entertainment spending, because of rising costs.
Since those groups generally started with less wealth than white and Asian households, small changes have an outsize impact.
It’s an attempt by San Juan County officials to attract and recruit workers in the remote and expensive area.
In addition to getting career boosts, young people like the platform for its positive tone, says journalist Anya Kamenetz.
Low water levels in the Panama Canal are forcing a customs broker in Pennsylvania to reroute cargo so it’s deliver on time.
The number of completed homes rose last month. But further up the housing pipeline, homebuilders are starting fewer projects right now.
Annual family premiums for employer coverage went up an average of 7% this year, according to a survey out today from KFF.
In Texas, for instance, a new law licenses high school students for jobs monitoring and treating drinking water and wastewater.
