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(AP) U.S. unemployment dropped sharply in August from 10.2% to a still-high 8.4%, with about half the 22 million jobs lost to the coronavirus outbreak recovered so far, the government said Friday in one of the last major economic reports before Election Day. Employers added 1.4 million jobs last month, down from 1.7 million in July and the fewest since hiring resumed in May. … [Read more...] about U.S. Unemployment Rate Falls to 8.4% Even as Hiring Slows

(Christian Headlines) Vice President Pence on Thursday told a gathering of pro-lifers that the pro-life cause is “winning in America” and that the nation is on the cusp of restoring the “sanctity of life back to the center of American law.” But Pence also warned the audience that Joe Biden, if elected, could reverse much of the pro-life advances made under the Trump … [Read more...] about God Is Pro-Life, Pence Says: He ‘Will Fight Alongside Us’ and ‘Touch Hearts and Minds’

(LifeSite News) President Donald Trump has formally identified what he intends to do for the preborn should he win a second term in office, following controversy over his campaign releasing a second-term agenda document that failed to mention abortion. “As I seek re-election this November, I need your help in contrasting my bold pro-life leadership with Joe Biden’s abortion … [Read more...] about Trump Promises to ‘Fully Defund’ Planned Parenthood If He Wins Election

(LifeSite News) A coalition of more than 100 American black leaders are calling on Planned Parenthood Federation of America to disavow its “racist legacy” and end its “systemic racism” that “targets Black lives in the womb.” In a letter sent Tuesday to Planned Parenthood acting president Alexis McGill Johnson, the signatories blast the abortion giant for the … [Read more...] about Black Leaders Demand Planned Parenthood Repent of ‘Systemic Racism’

(The Hill) The presidential debates between President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden will be moderated by journalists from Fox News, C-SPAN and NBC, with CNN being shut out of the debates for the first time since 2008, the Commission on Presidential Debates announced Wednesday.  Fox News Channel’s Chris Wallace, who has angered some Republicans for his pointed … [Read more...] about Moderators Announced for Presidential Debates