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In this June 23, 2014 photo, job seekers wait in line to meet with recruiters during a job fair in Philadelphia. The government issues the July jobs report on Friday, Aug. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Economy beat expectations with 275,000 jobs in February

Zachary Halaschak - March 8, 2024 8:32 am

State of the Union 2024: What to know about Biden’s claims about inflation and unemployment

A woman and her daughter counts out Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) coupons, more commonly known as Food Stamps, while shoping for groceries in the GrowNYC Greenmarket in Union Square on September 18, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Food stamps: March payments to Maryland residents worth up to $1,751 to end in 16 days

President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Washington.

State of the Union 2024: Here are the new corporate tax hikes Biden is proposing

The Federal Reserve will cut interest rates

Shrinkflation

State of the Union 2024: Biden plays up ‘shrinkflation’ — what...

Zachary Halaschak - March 7, 2024 4:00 am 0

FILE - This Dec. 20, 2013 file photo shows shoppers passing through the Sweet Auburn Curb Market in Atlanta. Look no further than your dinner plate to understand how the sweeping farm bill affects you. About 15 percent of the money in the new law, signed by President Obama Friday, will go to farmers to help them grow the food you eat. Most of the rest of the money in the almost $100 billion-a-year law will go to food stamps that help people buy groceries. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Food stamps: Montana March SNAP payments worth up to $1,751 to...

Brady Knox - March 6, 2024 4:04 pm 0

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., speaks during the Values Voter Summit on Oct. 11 in Washington. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Tim Scott to force vote to overturn new SEC climate disclosure...

Zachary Halaschak - March 6, 2024 3:28 pm 0

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler.

SEC votes to approve major climate disclosure rule, scaled down from...

Zachary Halaschak - March 6, 2024 12:15 pm 0

Does the Fed’s own target suggest it is not doing enough...

Joseph Lawler - March 6, 2024 5:00 am 0

Boxed milk products are shown in a grocery store, Tuesday, April 11, 2023, in Surfside, Fla. On Wednesday, the Labor Department reports on U.S. consumer prices for March.

Food stamps: Montana March SNAP payments worth up to $1,751 to...

Brady Knox - March 5, 2024 4:30 pm 0

Researchers at the University of Virginia say more than 1 in 10 Virginians receives food stamps.

Food stamps: February payments to Maryland residents worth up to $1,751...

Brady Knox - March 5, 2024 4:03 pm 0

Men's basketball players for Dartmouth voted to join a union on Tuesday.

Dartmouth men’s basketball team votes to unionize in major precedent for...

Zachary Halaschak - March 5, 2024 3:52 pm 0

Biden announces task force to combat unfair pricing in joint effort between the FTC and Justice Department.

Biden launches task force to curb ‘unfair and illegal pricing’ ahead...

Zachary Halaschak - March 5, 2024 1:23 pm 0

Bitcoin surges to new record high in major boost for cryptocurrency space.

Bitcoin hits new all-time high, marking incredible comeback from post-2021 crash

Zachary Halaschak - March 5, 2024 10:19 am 0