Payroll employment increases by 162,000 in August; unemployment rate unchanged at 4.1%
THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION – AUGUST 2026 Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 162,000 in August, and the unemployment rate was
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COMMENTARY
6,000 Years — 48 Years
Genesis 2:22-25, “And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her
SPECIAL REPORTS
Musk firings of federal employees could bring economic devastation to Maryland
A little more than a month after President Donald Trump was sworn into office for a second non-consecutive term the new administration has lit a fire underneath the Washington bureaucracy the likes of which have not been seen in nearly a century.
REVIEWS
Former Arkansas senator predicts Republicans will maintain control of the upper chamber
“It is not a given. It is certainly closer than it was six months ago. But the Democrats would have to have a real wave election to win the Senate,” Hutchinson, a Republican, who served in the upper chamber from 1997-03, told Baltimore Post-Examiner.
BLOGS
Enjoy the end of summer with delicious food at Baltimore-area restaurants, then take a road trip to Virginia
Okay here we are again. I hope you’re ready for another culinary road trip and a visit to a nationally
LITERATURE
Book excerpt: Rhythm of a broken heart: LA Woman chapter
I’ve never had the pleasure of flying in first class, till now. In fact, I’ve never traveled west of the
POETRY
Here’s To The Brown Family Tree!
My rich family tree has long been watered by the blood of many a hero But in looking back now
LYRICS
Girl In Trouble
In the girl we used to know Half content, hard to know Quiet thoughts in all directions Always tryin’ to
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Why Researchers Are Taking a Second Look at Medicines With Unexpected Histories
Medical progress does not always begin with a brand-new drug. Sometimes, it starts when researchers return to a familiar medicine
