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Employers added a stunning 517,000 jobs in January, indicating the job market remains red-hot despite rising layoffs in the technology industry and the Federal Reserve s concerted push to slow economic growth.The figure, releasedon Friday by the Department of Labor, far outpaced economists expectations of about 185,000 jobs to be added in January. The nation s unemployment rate ticked down to 3.4%, its lowest level since 1969. The robust 517,000 gain in non-farm payrolls in January means that, despite most leading indi
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PHILADELPHIA -- The sun was blazing and temperatures were rising to more than 90 degrees, but that didn t stop a group of marijuana activists from
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nike dunk fternoon.At least two dozen people volunteered to carry a 51-foot joint from City Hall to the Wells Fargo Center -- a roughly 3.5-mile trek.Small crowds gathered around the giant joint to watch it inflate, while a group of topless women wearing pot leaf pasties posed for selfies and handed out educational cards nearby. Mary Beth Degray, a registered medical marijuana patient, was one of those women.
skechers Protests at the Democratic National Convention 35 photos We re here to let the DNC know that we want them to legalize cannabis federally, and we want it descheduled, not rescheduled, Degray told CBS News. The Vermont resident has been advocating for the legalization of marijuana for years, using her fight against Crohn s disease and PTSD to highlight the benefits of the drug. It s a plant, and you don t have to try it if you don t want to, but everyone should have the right to have access as a first resort -- not a last resort, she said.A 23-year-old Massachusetts woman who suffers from irritable bowel syndrom
