Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 55

Employers added 22,000 jobs in August, falling short of forecasts

The latest employment data could inform the Federal Reserve's next rate decision meeting, set for Sept. 17.

9/4: CBS Evening News

Lawmakers grill RFK Jr. on changing approach to vaccines; Remembering renowned fashion visionary Giorgio Armani

NFL season opens with Eagles edging Cowboys in game with lightning-linked delay

The NFL season opened with the defending champ Philadelphia Eagles edging the Dallas Cowboys, 24-20 in a game with a rare, hour-long lightning-related delay.

9/4: CBS Evening New Plus

How lawmakers from both parties challenged RFK Jr. on vaccines; Reporter's Notebook: Taming technological monsters

9/4: The Daily Report

Nancy Chen reports on a hearing over Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine policies, Giorgio Armani's death and more.

Trump hosts dinner with tech giants at the White House, but without Musk

Billionaire Elon Musk did not attend the dinner.

Appeals court rules "Alligator Alcatraz" site can stay open

A federal appeals court has halted a lower court ruling that required Florida and the Trump administration to dismantle parts of "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Everglades.

Zohran Mamdani challenges Trump to debate in New York City

Democrat Zohran Mamdani challenged President Trump to a debate in NYC after Andrew Cuomo called for a series of debates in the mayor's race.

Defense Dept. to send up to 600 military attorneys to serve as immigration judges

The military attorneys would help with a backlog of some 3.7 million immigration cases.

South Florida matriarch convicted in murder-for-hire plot of son-in-law FSU professor

Jurors returned guilty verdicts in the weekslong trial of Donna Adelson on charges of first-degree murder.