Biden hails signs of economic progress on jobless claims and growth

President Biden hailed two economic reports on Wednesday as proof of “historic” gains in the post-pandemic recovery. The president pointed to initial jobless claims of 199,000 last week, the lowest since November 1969, and a revised report from the Commerce Department showing that the economy grew at a rate of … The Washington Times stories: White House

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State of the Union: Trump hails ‘American comeback’ – BBC News

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UAE hails Trump’s veto of U.S. Congress resolution on Yemen – Haaretz

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