‘Salute to America’ punctuated by jobs report; Marine charged flag-burners

‘Salute to America’ punctuated by jobs report; Marine charged flag-burners

by WorldTribune Staff, July 5, 2019 While liberal politicians, pundits and privileged Hollywood elites were whining, President Donald Trump led a spectacular, non-partisan Fourth of July celebration on Thursday, which was followed by the news of a June jobs report that far exceeded market expectations. “Today, we come together as One Nation with this very […]

NPR poll: Trump’s approval rating among Hispanics surged to 50 percent this month

NPR poll: Trump’s approval rating among Hispanics surged to 50 percent this month

by WorldTribune Staff, January 20, 2019 As U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show Hispanic-Latino employment at a record high, President Donald Trump’s approval rating among Hispanics surged 19 points in the past month, a new poll shows. An NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll shows Hispanic-Latino approval of Trump’s job performance hit 50 percent this month. In the […]

‘Raw deal’: Democrats insist economic boom, job growth is bad news for nation’s ‘backbone’

‘Raw deal’: Democrats insist economic boom, job growth is bad news for nation’s ‘backbone’

by WorldTribune Staff, July 6, 2018 The U.S. economy gained 213,000 jobs last month, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report released on July 6. The jobs numbers were better than had been forecast. Democrats were not impressed. House Minority leader Nancy Pelosi called the Trump economy a “raw deal.” In a statement […]

How many people work for the federal government? 24,000 less now than in Dec. 2016

How many people work for the federal government? 24,000 less now than in Dec. 2016

by WorldTribune Staff, June 1, 2018 The federal government has 24,000 fewer employees since President Donald Trump took office, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The federal government cut 3,000 jobs in May, the bureau said in a June 1 report. A month before Trump took office there were 2,810,000 civilians employed in the […]

Obama leaves U.S. $9.3 trillion deeper in debt

Obama leaves U.S. $9.3 trillion deeper in debt

by WorldTribune Staff, January 20, 2017 The United States is $9.3 trillion deeper in debt after the presidency of Barack Obama, according to data released on Jan. 19 by the U.S. Treasury. The increased debt incurred under Obama equals approximately $75,129 for every person in the United States who had a full-time job in December. […]