Melissa Quinn
Washington Examiner
York, PA, United States
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg misses oral arguments for illness
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was absent from the Supreme Court on Wednesday because of a stomach bug, a court spokeswoman said. → Read More
Conservative Supreme Court justices seem ready to allow Trump to end DACA
A closely divided Supreme Court on Tuesday grappled with whether to allow the Trump administration to bring an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. → Read More
Dow and Nasdaq close at new highs for second day straight
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq closed at record highs for the second straight day Tuesday amid growing optimism about the trade negotiations between the United States and China. → Read More
Federal appeals court hands Trump loss in bid to block subpoena for tax returns
A federal appeals court in New York rejected a bid from President Trump to avoid having eight years of his tax returns handed over to prosecutors. → Read More
US economy added 128k jobs in October, beating estimates
The U.S. economy added 128,000 jobs in October, and the unemployment rate ticked up to 3.6%, according to new data released Friday, overcoming the drag from a monthlong GM strike that ended last week → Read More
Federal Reserve board votes to cut interest rates
The Federal Reserve cut rates by a quarter point Wednesday in a widely expected move aimed at staving off a slowing economy and fears of a recession. → Read More
Boeing workers raised red flags about safety of 737 Max jet
Numerous Boeing employees raised safety concerns about the 737 Max months and years before the two deadly crashes that led to the jet’s grounding, according to documents released by a House panel Wednesday. → Read More
Boeing CEO to loved ones of crash victims: 'We will never forget'
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg on Wednesday directly addressed the loved ones of passengers who died in two fatal crashes of the plane-maker’s 737 Max, offering an apology and commitment to ensuring the safety of their aircraft. → Read More
US economy grew 1.9% in third quarter
The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 1.9% for the third quarter of 2019 as businesses slowed their investments and consumer spending declined amid a slowdown in global growth and the ongoing trade war with China. → Read More
'Look at people when you say you’re sorry': Family members of 737 MAX crash victims confront Boeing CEO
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg was confronted Tuesday by loved ones of those who perished during two fatal crashes of its 737 MAX jets. → Read More
Facebook launches News feature
Facebook rolled out its “News” feature Friday to a select number of people in the U.S., marking the social media giant’s latest foray into the journalism business. → Read More
Boeing expects 737 MAX to be flying again by end of year
Boeing expects its embattled 737 MAX will return to the skies by the end of 2019 as its bottom line continues to take a hit from the fleet’s continued grounding. → Read More
US factory production fell in September amid GM strike
U.S. manufacturing production dropped in September as the strike at General Motors hindered output and the ongoing trade tensions, along with a slowdown in global growth, hit the closely watched economic sector. → Read More
Twitter defends policy on tweets from world leaders amid calls to suspend Trump
Twitter indicated Tuesday elected officials have broad power to make statements on the platform without consequence, even if their tweets appear to run afoul of the company’s policies. → Read More
Supreme Court rejects trademark dispute over Kardashians makeup brand
The Supreme Court has opted not to keep up with the Kardashians. → Read More
Apple yanks app tracking police movement in Hong Kong
Apple pulled from its App Store an app that lets Hong Kong protesters see the location of police in real time, a move that comes a day after the tech giant was attacked by Chinese state media for making the product available for download. → Read More
Supreme Court kicks off blockbuster term with consequential LGBT rights cases
When the Supreme Court’s nine members take their seats Monday for the start of their next term, the justices will waste little time before confronting a trio of cases that could have major implications for LGBT rights. → Read More
143 companies, business groups oppose Trump's efforts to roll back DACA
A coalition of more than 140 companies and business associations are urging the Supreme Court to reject the Trump administration’s rescission of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and warned the ramifications of ending it would be felt across the economy. → Read More
Economy added 136,000 jobs in September
The U.S. economy added 136,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate ticked down to 3.5%, according to federal data released Friday. → Read More
Stocks tumble as concerns about US economy mount
Stocks took a dive Wednesday amid growing concerns the U.S. economy may be headed toward a slowdown. → Read More