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Median weekly earnings of the nation’s 113.6 million full-time wage and salary workers were $990 in the second quarter of 2021 , the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. This was 1.2 percent lower than a year earlier. That compares with a gain of 4.8 percent in the Consumer Price Index over the same…
Emma Corrin is celebrating their West End debut! The 25-year-old star posed for pictures with their Anna X co-star Nabhaan Rizwan on Thursday (July 15) at the Harold Pinter Theater in London, England. Click inside to see the photos… The Crown actor wore a blue top with red flared pants, while Nabhaan opted for a…
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Caitlyn Jenner may be making a return to television. The Hollywood Reporter writes that the 71-year-old former Olympian and reality TV star is currently documenting her run for Governor of California and has been joined by a film crew during campaign events. Click inside to read more… According to Politico, the crew is being paid…
VICE News reports that despite Apple committing billions of dollars to fix California’s housing crisis, an encampment of homeless people living in RVs, shacks, and tents has taken over dozens of acres of undeveloped land owned by Apple in the center of Silicon Valley. Between 30 to 100 homeless people have reportedly set up camp…
Michigan’s Senate on Thursday approved a petition that repeals Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s emergency powers, with another approval expected by the state’s lower chamber. Whitmer, a Democrat, cannot veto the petition. The Michigan Senate’s 20-15 vote came two days after the Board of State Canvassers certified the petition, which was started by a group called Unlock…
FIRST ON FOX: GOP lawmakers from California are urging the state’s Board of Education to reject a controversial “equity in math” program currently under consideration. Rep. Young Kim and House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy led the 11-member delegation in sending a letter to Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond, president of the board, Friday expressing major concerns with…
Xiaomi is now a true heavyweight in the smartphone arena. Canalys estimates that the Chinese tech giant became the world’s second-largest phone brand in the second quarter of 2021, surging 83 percent year-over-yer to claim 17 percent of the market. The company not only overtook Apple (14 percent) to claim the second spot, but blew…
People accused of participating in the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol are facing treatment akin to that seen in third-world countries, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) says. “They’re being treated like third world country political prisoners,” Gohmert told The Epoch Times in a recent interview. “Some of them were violent, and I would have…
