U.S. Added 390,000 Jobs in May
The economy extended a yearlong streak of strong gains in May. The jobless rate remained at 3.6%.
Jun. 3, 2022 at 4:35 p.m. ET by David Harrison
Stocks Drop After Jobs Report
Markets have experienced heightened volatility in recent months as investors have tried to assess a mix of variables that has clouded their outlook.
Jun. 3, 2022 at 4:26 p.m. ET by Caitlin Ostroff
Defunding the Police Is Cruel
Activists succeeded in discouraging Seattle law enforcement and encouraging lawlessness in 2020. Look who’s still paying for it.
Jun. 3, 2022 at 4:16 p.m. ET by James Freeman
EPA Trims Ethanol Fuel Mandate for 2020-21 But Raises It for 2022
The Biden administration retroactively reduced the amount of ethanol that must be blended into gasoline for 2020 and 2021 but raised the level for 2022, saying the changes are aimed at helping boost domestic fuel supplies.
Jun. 3, 2022 at 4:06 p.m. ET by Katy Stech Ferek
Refugee Crisis Aggravates Ukraine’s Demographic Collapse
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sparked a refugee crisis of epic proportions, hitting a country already grappling with population loss from aging, a low birthrate and emigration.
Jun. 3, 2022 at 3:59 p.m. ET by Josh Zumbrun
