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American Citizens Arrested By Saudis For Filming Results Of Houthi Attacks: Embassy Update(0230ET): Going back to the very beginning of the Iran war, the Gulf countries have imposed strict censorship regimens, cracking down on anyone filming or photographing damage as a result of attacks. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states have been particularly sensitive to any coverage that spooks investments or shatters the illusion of 'normalcy' amid the war. On Monday the AFP has revealed arrests of American citizens related to the recent Houthi attacks on Saudi airports and energy sites. "The...

Judge Orders White House To Stop Airing Taxpayer-Funded Ads Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, A federal judge on Oct. 11 issued a temporary restraining order barring the White House from airing the remaining slots of taxpayer-funded television ads featuring President Donald Trump and his administration's policies and achievements. U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Rochon said the motion filed by watchdog group Common Cause, candidate for Alabama State House Robert Hunter, and Service Employees International Union 32BJ and its political action committee had the legal standing to challenge the White...

"Hiring Patterns Are Changing": ADP Reports Weakest Job Gains In 6 Months, But... Following a weaker than expected JOLTS report, but better than expected ISM employment data, ADP reports today (ahead of Friday's payrolls report) that the US economy added only 44k jobs in July (below the 65k expected and the lowest since January) after a revised 95k increase in the prior month... With the Goods-producing side of the economy losing 3k jobs... "Typical hiring patterns, meanwhile, are changing as employers react to shifting macro-economic conditions," said Dr. Nela Richardson Chief Economist,...