The strong labor market of President Joe Biden’s first three years in office has started to slow down. For both Democrats and the Federal Reserve, that isn’t as bad as it sounds. The U.S. added 199,000 jobs last month — … Continued
The nation’s employers added a solid 199,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate fell, fresh signs that the economy could achieve an elusive “soft landing,” in which inflation would return to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target without causing a … Continued
The specter of Donald Trump regaining the presidency is casting a pall over California’s sunny presence at this week’s COP28 climate negotiations. Global admirers of California’s approach to climate policy are worried about what might happen if Trump wins and … Continued
In the middle of “Poor Things,” the new film from Oscar-nominated oddball auteur Yorgos Lanthimos, our heroine Bella Baxter (Emma Stone) toddles off on a solo adventure for the very first time. Wandering the streets of a pastel storybook Lisbon … Continued
How closely did you follow the local news this week? Take our quiz and find out! (Answers at the bottom) Sunday The theft of copper wires has been an issue in St. Paul. Now copper theft is expanding beyond street … Continued