constitutional right t abortion was eliminated in thi country nearly a year ago. a federal judge in texas las night issued a sweeping ruling to reverse the food and s 23 year old approval of a key abortion drug, the rulin orders the fda to hold thi medication from pharmacy shelves in every state regardless of whether or not abortion is legal in tha state. u.s. district judge matthew ha put a seven-day hold on hi willing to give the government the opportunity to repeal it the justice department did fil a notice of appeal last night. let me tell you what is at stake here the drug in question is one of a standard two drug regiment commonly prescribed by doctors for medication abortion across the country. medication abortions account for more than half of al abortions in the united states according to the good doctor institute. and this was approved by the fda in 2000 is one the mos heavily studied and scrutinize drugs on the market. studies show that it is safe than penicillin,
where do the blues go next and what they push for a new president? at the political panel weizen. and the from the pulpit, some conservative pastors and say been muzzled. doctor robert jeffers will shar his view is it. with the polls opening an hour is, we begin with team coverage. mary ann rafferty takes a look at some of the most interesting referendum questions on ballots tuesday. jonathan hart is in las vegas too preview hotly contested statewide races in nevada. christina coleman abhors it is former president chavez said to make a major announcement. first, democrats on the fence and trying to hold the house an senate over under adverse conditions. kevin corke live in dc. great to have you back in th east coast and we have so much more to get to tonight. having a president stump for a guy who s essentially up by double digits at the polls the night before the election and a incredibly reliable blue state is he 2022. why isn t president biden stumping at a battleground
i want to break down these 236,000 new jobs 72,000 were added in leisure hospitality, they ll be bars hotels, restaurants, governmen added 47,000 jobs. 39,000 were added in a professional and busines services 34,000 were added in healt care there are currently about 1. job openings available for every person looking for wor in america that is pretty hopeful let s talk about the unemployment rate. the federal unemployment rat ticked down from 3.6% to 3.5%. that is the lowest rate in above 52 years i really want to call your attention to two particula pieces of information in las month s job report as the unemployment rate dropped a bit, the labor force participation rate, which tell you how many americans are actively looking for job actually went up it is been going up steadily since november, that means a increasing number of people ar looking for, and they re finding it in fact the labor forc participant rate, while not as high as we would like to b
increased to its highest level since before the pandemic. secondly, the unemployment rat among african americans hit record low of 5% last month. that is a far cry from its height during the pandemic it was 16.8% the labor force participatio for black americans is highe than it is for whites. that is all solid news for the country, however it with a strong labor market come persistently higher wages. that s a good thing. it leads to more spending an that contributes to inflation. the federal reserve will likel remain on track to raise interest rates by anothe quarter of a percentage poin next month still ahead, tennessee has become the new front in th battle for american democracy. the expulsion of two black state lawmakers sets a alarming new standard for ho legislators act when confronte with political discourse nashville yesterday, cameras called out this. let s expel them. can you imagine? let s get rid of them entirely
some 20 years. a lot of nevadans are voting on what happened during the pandemic. governor shutdown down vegas. that shuts down a huge amount o the nevada academy. unemployment spiked to a national high. at 28.5 percent. the governor still says and he told us just the other day that he is the right man to continue leading what he says is a stron recovery. i know how the economy works i know how you can improve businesses and expand their economic growth and that s what we will continue to do. you think you have the answers for building this economy back quicker? at that moment unemployment rat is the highest in the country. apartment we got people unemployed a lot of job opening at the jazz not trained for the jobs.