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"Survivors of flooding aren't well served by political discussion," White House spokesman Josh Earnest said. They're "well served by coordinated government response."
The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) that determines U.S. monetary policy met in July. Its job is to weigh the state of the American economy, both the labor market and inflationary pressures to set policy. In an interesting note, its discussion of the labor market explicitly noted the condition of the African American and Hispanic unemployment rates. More than just an aside, reflecting on the status of June’s labor market the minutes of the meeting show the following note:“The unemployment rates for African Americans and for Hispanics stayed above the rate for whites, although the differentials in jobless rates across the different groups were similar to those before the most recent recession.”
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Two body cam videos captured the fatal police shooting of Milwaukee man Sylville Smith -- but they won't be released until after the investigation.
Autopsy results released in June show Prince died April 21 of an accidental fentanyl overdose.
A federal judge on Sunday blocked the Obama administration from taking any action forcing public schools to allow transgender students a choice of bathrooms.
Each summer, scientists gathering climate data board a helicopter for rarely-seen remote locations in Alaska's northern national parks.
An out-of-control car crashed through a concrete barrier and was left dangling from a central Florida highway. Amanda Ober of WESH reports.
A 25-year-old Minnesota man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and killing his co-worker's 5-year-old daughter, officials said.
Prince George's County police say Douglas Brooks — better known as "Swipey" — was found fatally shot outside an apartment complex.
