So the question am I Ok is my health good and exactly the same applies to an economy you can t look at any one statistic as a substitute for doing your job so let s look at the American economy yes unemployment is low but the quality of the jobs which is what matters for most people has been deteriorating for years what I mean that paying lower wages these jobs that we now have than they used to they have fewer benefits with them than they used to they are less secure than they used to be they are more part time and temp jobs relative to secure long term full time jobs now we even have a measure of that which the president carefully avoids ever mentioning it s been a measure developed at Cornell University one of the leading higher institutions of learning in this country it s called the job quality index j Q. And it looks at jobs to get a sense of their quality and if I had a graph behind me I d show you a line that goes straight down indicating that the quality of jobs in the United
That the president does not have the authority for a war with Iran she says must ask for congressional approval if he intends to extend the conflict Kelsey Snell n.p.r. News the Capitol secretary of state says the u.s. Is prepared for possible retaliation including a cyber attack in response to the American air strike in Baghdad N.P.R. s Pam Fessler reports officials are advising companies to pay special attention to threats against critical infrastructure Christopher Krebs head of the department of homeland security cyber security agency tweeted this morning that quote Given recent developments it s a good time for u.s. Businesses to brush up on Iranian cyber threats he said special attention should be paid to systems that control manufacturing facilities oil refineries and the energy grid u.s. Officials are also concerned about retaliatory attacks against American interests overseas but a cyber attack is one way or Iran could inflict serious damage inside the United States warnings
Wallace this is a huge impact on the wildlife and the system here in Australia as well as family of the man critically hurt in Saturday s machete attack at a New York Hanukkah celebration says he may not regain consciousness you re listening to a.b.c. News value news now with crying in the. News Radio 1091 f.m. One o 1.50 does it vary says Sunny to wavy that day 45 will be the high 40 right now and how soon the full forecast is coming up now the latest from the w b i l 24 hour broadcast center 29 t. Now history will go down as the deadliest Baltimore has seen in 2020 so often violent start as well w.b. As Robert Lang and Kramer are here with the details right this morning about our city police are investigating a shooting at happened along the block police in Amistad along Gay Street around 4 this morning the homicide total for 21000 in Baltimore stands at least $348.00 with the latest victim a man who died on New Year s Eve and injuries he suffered in a shooting earlier last month th
Tough response to prevent anti semitic crimes following Saturday s stabbing attack during a Hanukkah celebration in New York N.P.R. s Daniel Estrin reports from Jerusalem Israel s consul general in New York said quote another hate crime against Jews was just a matter of time the envoy said he met the New York City police commissioner a week ago to discuss anti-Semitic incidents in the city former Israeli defense minister of ignore Lieberman said the solution to attacks like the one in New York is for Jews to move to Israel other Israeli leaders stop short of saying that after attacks on Jews in France and elsewhere Israeli officials have encouraged Jews to move to Israel for their safety but there s a long standing tradition that Israeli officials don t do that when it comes to American citizens Daniel Estrin n.p.r. News Jerusalem Secretary of State Mike Pompei o says u.s. Airstrikes targeting Iranian backed militia in Iraq in Syria were meant to send a message they were in response t