Category Politics

Federal government paying 154,000 people not to work

2:58The U.S. Office of Personnel Management headquarters on December 21, 2024, in Washington, D.C.Michael A. McCoy/For The Washington Post via Getty Images An administration official confirmed to ABC News that the federal government is compensating over 154,000 federal employees to…

Jess Phillips: Britain Got Rich on Free Women’s Labour

Jess Phillips has said Britain has ‘gained weight’ thanks to women’s unpaid work. The British minister responsible for protecting the rights of women and girls and combating violence said the country had relied on voluntary support from the female population…

Country singer Jeannie Seely dies at 85

Jeannie Seely, the emotional country singer behind hits like “Don’t Touch Me,” has died at 85. Her death, which occurred Friday, was caused by complications from an intestinal infection, according to her publicist, Dawn Merry Grubbs. Dubbed “Miss Country Soul”…