DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions - June 2025 * Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $39.94 per hour in the South to $56.67 in the Northeast in June 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In the other two regions, h  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * This Week in DOW: Commemorating 9/11, Defending America Against Drug Traffickers, Remembering Charlie Kirk * At the beginning of the week, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth visited service members in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility and met with sailors aboard the USS Iwo Jima who are involved in defending the United States against the influence of criminal drug traffickers. "The secretary spoke  more