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Unemployment rate fell to 8.4% in August; nearly 1.4M jobs added

Posted on Sunday, September 6, 2020

The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 8.4% in August from 10.2%, beating expectations.

DHS Combats Potential Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Attack

Posted on Sunday, September 6, 2020

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) continues to prepare against ever-evolving threats against the American homeland, most recently highlighting efforts to combat an Electromagnetic Pulse attack which could disrupt the electrical grid and potentially damage electronics. Today,…

100 Days of Rioting in Portland: Portland Police: ‘Fire Bombs, Mortars, Rocks…Thrown At Law Enforcement During a Riot Saturday Night’

Posted on Sunday, September 6, 2020

The Portland Police Bureau released a statement on Sunday saying that “multiple firebombs, mortars, rocks, and other items” were thrown at policemen during a riot in Southeast Portland, Ore., on Sunday night.

U.S. Justice Department Monitoring Antifa Over Escalating Violence

Posted on Thursday, September 3, 2020

U.S. Attorney General William Barr has confirmed that the Justice Department monitors the protest movement Antifa amid concerns about escalating violence across the nation. "I've talked to every police chief in every city where there has been major…

U.S. trade deficit surged in July to highest in 12 years

Posted on Thursday, September 3, 2020

The U.S. trade deficit surged in July to $63.6 billion, the highest level in 12 years, as imports jumped by a record amount.

Trump campaign bracing for legal battle over election, forming ‘coalition’ of lawyers

Posted on Thursday, September 3, 2020

The Trump campaign is bracing for the possibility of a protracted legal battle in the event of a contested election, even forming what it's calling a “Lawyers for Trump” coalition to “protect the integrity” of November’s vote.

Trump takes fight to battlegrounds as electoral map comes into focus

Posted on Thursday, September 3, 2020

President Trump brought $5 million in federal aid for an airport runway in Pennsylvania on Thursday, plus nearly $50 million this week to fight street violence in Wisconsin and the designation of a North Carolina town as a…

‘In God We Trust’: New Mississippi Flag Focuses on God and Magnolia Symbol

Posted on Thursday, September 3, 2020

Mississippi voters will decide whether to accept a new state flag with a magnolia to replace an old one legislators retired under pressure because it included the Confederate battle emblem that’s widely seen as racist.

Court rules NSA surveillance program exposed by Snowden violated law but upholds terror convictions

Posted on Thursday, September 3, 2020

A federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday that a key aspect of the mass surveillance program exposed by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden was illegal, but it did not reach a conclusion on its constitutionality.

California Passes Bill to Soften Criminal Penalties for LGBT Adults Who Have Sex with Minors

Posted on Thursday, September 3, 2020

The Democrat-led California General Assembly has OK’d legislation that would ease the criminal punishments for LGBT adults who sodomize or perform oral sex on underage teenagers.

NYC Restaurants Sue Cuomo, De Blasio For $2 Billion Over Indoor Dining Ban

Posted on Thursday, September 3, 2020

Restaurants in New York City filed a $2 billion class-action lawsuit against city and state officials on Thursday, alleging the indoor dining ban caused “irreparable harm” to the city’s food and beverage industry and pushing for the return…

Appeals court rules NSA phone data collection illegal; upholds convictions

Posted on Wednesday, September 2, 2020

A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled it was illegal for the National Security Agency to collect data on Americans' phone calls, but upheld the terror convictions of four Somali immigrants who challenged the now-defunct intelligence program.

California faces potential record heatwave as wildfires burn 1.5M acres

Posted on Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Firefighters in California on Wednesday battled to contain wildfires burning in the northern part of the state ahead of an oncoming heatwave.

CBO warns Social Security, Medicare and Highway Trust Funds will be ‘exhausted’ within 10 years

Posted on Wednesday, September 2, 2020

The balances in three federal trust funds – Social Security, Medicare and the Highway Trust Fund – will be "exhausted within the next 10 years" without congressional action, the Congressional Budget Office warned Wednesday.

CBO: Deficit will hit $3.3 trillion this year, debt will exceed size of economy by 2021

Posted on Wednesday, September 2, 2020

The deficit is projected to hit a record $3.3 trillion this year, and the national debt will exceed the size of the U.S. economy by 2021, according to a Congressional Budget Office report published Wednesday.

Trump orders review to redirect federal funds from cities ‘that permit anarchy’

Posted on Wednesday, September 2, 2020

President Trump signed a memo that initiates a process to defund large cities that permit "anarchy."

Federal agencies launch investigation into “left-wing” unrest in Democrat-run cities

Posted on Tuesday, September 1, 2020

President Donald Trump announced Monday that the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice are starting a joint investigation into what the president called “left-wing civil unrest” in “Democrat-run cities,” VOA News reports. Trump added that…

Biden Now Endorses Law and Order for Riot-Plagued Cities, Questions Mount Over Who’s Funding It All

Posted on Tuesday, September 1, 2020

With his numbers starting to sag in the polls, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden looks to be trying to reinvent himself as the kinder, gentler, law and order candidate.

Trump Wins Delay in Handover of Tax Returns to Manhattan Prosecutor

Posted on Tuesday, September 1, 2020

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday granted President Donald Trump's request to delay Manhattan's district attorney from accessing his tax returns in connection with a criminal probe of his business practices.

Apple, Google build coronavirus-tracing technology directly into phones

Posted on Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Apple and Google are trying to get more U.S. states to adopt their phone-based approach for tracing and curbing the spread of the coronavirus by building more of the necessary technology directly into phone software.

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U.S. Christian News highlights how American policies, courts, and cultural movements intersect with biblical convictions and the mission of the Church. We aim to inform believers so they can pray wisely and engage their communities with truth and grace.

Today’s Top U.S. Christian News

• U.S. to Host Qatari F-15 Pilots and Jets at Idaho Air Base in Deepening Defense Partnership
• $4.5b Awarded In New Contracts To Build Smart Wall Along Southwest Border
• U.S. Military Team to Oversee Gaza Ceasefire Under Trump-Brokered Peace Deal
• Federal Judge Grants Illinois Restraining Order Against Trump For Guard Deployment
• Senate To Vote On Bill Authorizing $925 Billion For Military, National Security
• New York AG Letitia James Indicted On Fraud Charges

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