Pro-Palestinian protests have grown more powerful and more focused since they began last October, even scoring some policy concessions from President Biden, who fears protesters' wrath at the voting booth in November. … [Read more...] about As pro-Palestinian protests become more focused, Biden shifts rhetoric on Israel
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Two Nats prospects make All-Spring Breakout Teams
Washington Nationals news & notes: MacKenzie Gore strikes out 10 in “weird” outing; Josiah Gray Opening Day starter
Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ weekend in West Palm Beach, FL... Going up against New York’s Mets last week in West Palm Beach, FL, MacKenzie Gore gave up two hits, three walks, and one earned run in 5 2⁄3 innings pitched. Gore, 25, retired nine straight to start the outing (on just 32 pitches), before a single and three walks forced in the first run. A 4-3 double play got … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: MacKenzie Gore strikes out 10 in “weird” outing; Josiah Gray Opening Day starter
U.S. workers face new reality of stagnating wages amid economic uncertainty
In the current U.S. job market, many workers on the prowl for new positions are encountering an unexpected challenge -- not just the scarcity of job offerings, but a noticeable absence of wage growth, with some salaries witnessing a downturn. … [Read more...] about U.S. workers face new reality of stagnating wages amid economic uncertainty
AOC’s district in NYC slammed as ‘Third World’ as shocking video shows garbage, prostitutes
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's New York district recently came into the spotlight following the release of a video that shows heavily littered streets, unlicensed street vending and prostitutes. … [Read more...] about AOC’s district in NYC slammed as ‘Third World’ as shocking video shows garbage, prostitutes