SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in Alaska - Fourth Quarter 2024 * From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Alaska were 25,948, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 24,328, the U.S. Bureau of Labor St  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in South Dakota -- Fourth Quarter 2024 * From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 25,412, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in South Dakota were 22,744, the U.S. Bureau of L  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- President Trump issued the following statement on Aug. 14, 2025, on the 260th anniversary of the formation of the Sons of Liberty: * * * On this day 260 years ago, a small but mighty cohort of American patriots banded together in the streets of Boston, Massachusetts, united by one righteous goal: to resist the mounting persecution of the British Crown and defend their sacred birthright of freedom. On August 14, 1765, five months after Great Britain's imposition of the   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The U.S. Postal Service issued the following news release: * * * USPS to spread holiday cheer * What: The U.S. Postal Service invites the public to celebrate the unveiling of new stamps that will usher in the holiday season. The first-day-of-issue event for the Holiday Cheer Forever stamps is free and open to the public. News of the stamps is being shared with the hashtag #HolidayCheerStamps. Who: Michael J. Elston, U.S. Postal Service vice president of labor r  more