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Published on Jun 19, 2026

Nearly 30% of Asian adults in the U.S. have an advanced degree

Most people see graduate degrees, like master’s, doctorates, or professional degrees, as markers of success and pathways to higher-paying careers. And not surprisingly, the number of people earning these degrees has been rising across all racial groups in …

Source: MyAsianVoice - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2026

Twenty-six jurisdictions to hike minimum wage next month

Twenty-six state and local governments will raise their minimum wage on July 1 — a flurry of legislative action that supporters say is long overdue and critics insist will worsen the nation’s affordability crisis. The conservative Employment Policies …

Source: The Washington Times - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on Jun 19, 2026

Daily Audio Newscast - June 19, 2026

Six minutes of news from around the nation. Janeese Lewis George wins the Democratic primary for mayor of Washington, District of Columbia; Celebrities and former presidents attend the gala for the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago; Coloradans could see …

Source: Kiowa County Press - Colorado - Pending
Published on Jun 18, 2026

OPINION: Debunking myths around raising the minimum wage

Posted on June 18, 2026 | 38 A new report from the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) addresses common misconceptions around the economics of raising minimum wages. The report provides evidence of what Labor leaders have always been saying: • Raising the …

Source: St. Louis Labor Tribune - Missouri - Pending
Published on Jun 18, 2026

NEA Reports On The State Of Teacher Pay

Can I really afford to do this? getty A new report from the National Education Association, the nation’s largest teacher union, shows that teacher pay is failing to keep up with inflation. The average public teacher salary has from $71,985 in 2023-24 to …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2026

After over 100 days of war, U.S.-Iran deal restores status quo

A sticker of President Donald J. Trump points to the posted prices for a gallon of regular or regular plus gasoline available at a Conoco station, May 30, 2026, in Denver. | David Zalubowski / AP Workers in the U.S. and around the world paid the price …

Source: People's World - Left-wing
Published on Jun 18, 2026

Q&A with Virginia’s three Republican primary candidates for U.S. Senate

The United States Senate is made up of 100 members, two from each state. U.S. Senators serve staggered, six-year terms. The powers of the Senate are outlined in the Constitution. You can learn more about those powers here. In Virginia, three candidates …

Source: Charlottesville Tomorrow - Virginia - Center-left
Published on Jun 18, 2026

The 7 biggest deregulation actions Trump has taken

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter While Republicans have generally been associated with deregulation since the 1970s and 1980s, President Donald Trump has overseen a stratospheric rise in deregulatory …

Source: The Week Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Oklahoma Voters Confront Two Decades of Minimum Wage Stagnation

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma voters cast their ballots Tuesday to decide whether to approve State Question 832, a measure that would raise the state’s minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $15 by 2029, marking the first increase in Oklahoma’s minimum wage in …

Source: Davis Vanguard - California - Pending
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Paid family medical leave helps veterans transition out of the service. Too bad Lombardo vetoed it.

From the toils of the Great Depression to the triumph of D-Day, our country once lived by a simple but powerful motto: “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” President Franklin Delano Roosevelt described fear as “nameless, unreasoning, …

Source: Nevada Current - Center-left
Published on Jun 17, 2026

State lawmakers continued to weaken child labor protections in 2026

So far this year, at least 13 states have introduced bills weakening child labor protections, and four have enacted them.| EPI Many state lawmakers took encouraging steps in 2023 and 2024 to strengthen their child labor standards—in response to high- …

Source: People's World - Left-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Mark Cuban says every worker should get company stocks

Billionaire Mark Cuban is putting stock in every worker being able to build wealth through the same opportunities as shareholders. His belief got some support last week when SpaceX’s blockbuster initial public offering (IPO) turned thousands of current and …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Center-left
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Mark Cuban says every worker should get company stock options — here's why he thinks more publicly-traded companies ...

Billionaire Mark Cuban is putting stock in every worker being able to build wealth through the same opportunities as shareholders. His belief got some support last week when SpaceX's blockbuster initial public offering (IPO) turned thousands of current …

Source: AOL - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Split decision for Trump-backed candidates in Georgia. Updates

10:29 pm CT June 16, 2026Share this update Oklahoma minimum wage raise initiative defeated James Powel Oklahoma State Question 832, which would have raised the minimum wage in the state, was defeated at the polls. Decision Desk HQ called the defeat at 9:23 …

Source: The Montgomery Advertiser - Alabama - Pending
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Split decision for Trump-backed candidates in Georgia: Election updates

10:41 pm ETShare this update Trump-backed Moore beats Hudson in Alabama GOP Senate runoff Terry Collins Alabama U.S. Rep. Barry Moore has beaten Jared Hudson in a GOP Senate runoff race that very well likely will decide Alabama’s next senator, the …

Source: York Daily Record - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on Jun 16, 2026

Women's rights progress in US and work that lies ahead as America turns 250

Nearly 178 years ago, women couldn't control their own property, pocket money they earned, or cast *** ballot. Women have made major strides, but there's so much more that could be done. The fight for women in the US begins in 1848, the Seneca …

Source: KHBS - Arkansas - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Split decision for Trump-backed candidates in Georgia

11:29 pm ET June 16, 2026Share this update Oklahoma minimum wage raise initiative defeated James Powel Oklahoma State Question 832, which would have raised the minimum wage in the state, was defeated at the polls. Decision Desk HQ called the defeat at 9:23 …

Source: Anderson Independent-Mail - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Trade apprenticeship applications double at Madison’s IBEW Local 159

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Student apprenticeship numbers have started to spike in Madison. IBEW Local 159 has seen their trade apprenticeship applications double in the last five years. The post-graduation trade route has seen a spike since 2023, and students …

Source: WMTV - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Split decision for Trump-backed candidates in Georgia

10:29 pm CT June 16, 2026Share this update Oklahoma minimum wage raise initiative defeated James Powel Oklahoma State Question 832, which would have raised the minimum wage in the state, was defeated at the polls. Decision Desk HQ called the defeat at 9:23 …

Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Wisconsin - Pending

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 15:22 GMT

Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on White House Iran Agreement

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement after the White House confirmed the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 20:13 GMT

Baltimore Banner Exposes Maryland Republicans Who Keep Hiring A Felon Who Stole From Marylanders

Baltimore Banner Exposes Maryland Republicans Who Keep Hiring A Felon Who Stole From Marylanders ANNAPOLIS, MD – Yesterday, the Baltimore Banner exposed the Maryland House Republican Caucus Committee, and Maryland Republican candidates like Councilman Nino …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 01:03 GMT

The [U.S.] Supreme Court’s major cases during the 2025-26 term

Cases related to President Donald Trump are dominating the Supreme Court’s docket for the second straight term, and this time the stakes are higher. But Trump’s policies are not the only thing on the court’s docket. The justices are also deciding major …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 01:03 GMT

US Supreme Court limits ban on gun ownership by marijuana users

The justices, in a 9-0 ruling, upheld a lower court's decision to dismiss an illegal gun possession charge brought under the law at issue against Ali Hemani, an American-Pakistani ‌dual citizen and Texas resident who told authorities he was a regular …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 19:50 GMT

SUPREME COURT SAYS GUN CHARGE FOR MARIJUANA USE ALONE UNCONSTITUTIONAL

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the federal government may not prosecute individuals for gun possession simply because they admit to regularly using marijuana, a major victory for weed and gun activists over a long-standing federal criminal ban.

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 19:14 GMT

Arizona Senate Republicans Advance Arizona Priorities at White House State Leadership Conference with Trump Cabinet ...

ARIZONA, June 18 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, June 18, 2026 PHOENIX, ARIZONA—Arizona Senate Republicans are delivering results for working families, seniors, and small businesses by collaborating directly with White House officials and Cabinet leaders …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 02:11 GMT

President Trump’s Iran Agreement Is America First in Action

President Donald J. Trump and Vice President JD Vance have secured a historic breakthrough by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Iran. Forged through decisive American strength, this agreement ensures Iran will never obtain a nuclear weapon, …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Lightbridge Participates in Launch of UPRISE Nuclear Power Uprate Event at the White House

RESTON, Va., June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lightbridge Corporation (“Lightbridge” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LTBR), an advanced nuclear fuel technology company, today participated in the White House launch of the Utility Power Reactor Incremental …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

As UAP Declassification Begins, Psychologists Release First Report on Possible Psychological Implications

First report of its kind examines psychological impact of UAP/NHI disclosure and calls for a national preparedness framework WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States government begins releasing …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

A Catastrophic Gap Has Been Identified at the Heart of Banking's AI Transition New Report Warns of Systemic Risk

The Financial System's Biggest AI Risk Isn't Coming. It's Already Here. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A forthcoming report and white paper from Stephen Bishop and Tony del Fierro warns that the …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 14:54 GMT

Green Beret Foundation Launches 'The Originals Fund' A Yearlong Campaign Ahead of 10th SFG(A)'s 75th Anniversary

The Foundation to Seed the Originals Fund Through Yearlong Fundraising Campaign, Invitational Golf Tournament, and 75th Anniversary Gala on June 19, 2027 SOUTHERN PINES, NC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Green Beret …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 14:50 GMT

On Juneteenth, NCHE Unveils Major Policy Paper Highlighting Five Years Of Community-Led Racial Healing Efforts

New report, Community Solidarity & Healing Through Action & Policies, celebrates progress on equity even as federal support for diversity and inclusion declines WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 02:11 GMT

President Trump’s Iran Agreement Is America First in Action

President Donald J. Trump and Vice President JD Vance have secured a historic breakthrough by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Iran. Forged through decisive American strength, this agreement ensures Iran will never obtain a nuclear weapon, …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Working to Protect LGBTQ+ Visibility, Nonprofit Community Hub OutLGBTQ.com Launches in South Florida

The First‑of‑its‑Kind Online Platform Offers a Full LGBTQ+ Events Calendar and Database, Enhancing Community Presence, Safety, and Equality FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pride Month, long recognized for …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 13:26 GMT

SAIGON FOR SAIGON MOVEMENT Launches International Outreach Campaign Ahead of “SAIGON DAY 2026” in Little Saigon, CA

Montreal gathering calls on Vietnamese communities worldwide to participate in July 5 commemorative events marking 50 years since the renaming of Saigon WESTMINSTER, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAIGON FOR SAIGON …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Jenny Oaks Baker launches national tour celebrating America's 250th with 'American Mosaic' at iconic landmarks

Original production will be staged on the National Mall, at Mount Rushmore and in Zion National Park SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grammy-nominated violinist Jenny Oaks Baker, performing with her …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Announces New Lateral Associate Hires

Daniel S. Eckenrode and Kylie Spencer Bring Tax, Trusts & Estates, and Litigation Experience to Growing Firm RED BANK, NJ AND NY, NY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Meet S.E.R.V.E: the Servant Leadership Framework Rebuilding Trust in Government

Civic Leader Dr. David Greene introduces the comprehensive consulting model for all levels of public service. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when citizen trust in government is at historic lows, one …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 05:10 GMT

Apptunix Expands iOS App Development Services Across the GCC with New UAE-Based Delivery Teams

Apptunix expands iOS app development services in the GCC with UAE-based teams to deliver faster, localized mobile solutions. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Apptunix, a leading mobile app development …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 04:54 GMT

Evelyn Castillo-Bach a Grassroots Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Calls for a Ban on All Medical Debt

Evelyn Castillo-Bach is a long-time Independent voter running a grassroots campaign as a Democrat for Governor of Florida in 2026. PEMBROKE PINES, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evelyn Castillo-Bach, a long-time …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 21:37 GMT

Assured Space Unveils CyberBase™ Platform with Advanced Sovereign 5G Capabilities

Following field validation and live demonstrations, the tactical secure 5G base station has been optimized to deliver secure, private connectivity anywhere. CHANDLER, AZ, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Assured Space Access …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Open Ocean Robotics’ solutions available through the Department of War CDAO’s Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace–PT Aisle

VICTORIA, BC, CANADA, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Open Ocean Robotics, a leading provider of persistent maritime intelligence, announced today that its solutions are now available through the PT Aisle program from the Chief Digital and …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 19:38 GMT

Vietnam Veterans of America Supports the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act

The bill represents meaningful progress on many issues that have long affected veterans and their families. DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) today announced its support for the overall …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

Supreme Court Hands Down Significant Second Amendment Victory

The Court affirmed the Fifth Circuit’s ruling that the lifetime ban for marijuana users is unconstitutional and secured a victory for 2A advocates nationwide. BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major victory …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 15:14 GMT

Every Interaction Tells a Story: Tele-Town Hall & TTH Communications Launch 'Connected Insights'

Turn your communications data into actionable intelligence with Connected Insights, a new offering from TTH Communications. OAK BROOK, IL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tele-Town Hall, LLC (TTH Communications), the …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Securing the Open Campus: Center for Digital Education Launches Higher Education Cybersecurity Council

New national initiative helps higher education leaders protect research integrity, their institutions, and the communities they serve SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for Digital Education (CDE) today …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 12:11 GMT

Rear Admiral Michael Nowakowski Tours Dunham House During Omaha Navy Week

Rear Adm. Nowakowski toured Omaha's Dunham House, a 30-unit housing community for combat-wounded veterans, featuring accessible residences and support services. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wounded Warriors …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 23:46 GMT

Zoning Commission Adopts New Zoning For Chinatown, Updates to City Sign Code

The Zoning Commission adopted new zoning for the Chinatown neighborhood, as well as comprehensive new zoning for signs in the City of Boston. The new zoning for Chinatown will make it easier for people to open small businesses, protect the historical row …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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