経済政策に関する議論はたいがい、意見が一致することのない分野に集中するものだ。最低賃金をめぐって労使は対立し、規制においては政府と自由市場が相反する。とはいえ、インフラや教育への公共投資の必要性など、多くの分野で米国の企業と労働者が意を同じくするのもまた事実だ。
CHICAGO A program teaching basic social skills to troubled youths in Chicago produced a significant drop in violence in a city where crime has been spiking, researchers said on Friday.
CHICAGO U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. is receiving intensive treatment for a "mood disorder" and is expected to make a full recovery, his doctor said on Wednesday, responding to mounting political pressure for more information on his condition.
CHICAGO Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. is receiving intensive treatment for a "mood disorder" and is expected to make a full recovery, his doctor said on Wednesday, responding to mounting political pressure for more information on his condition.
CHICAGO Illinois Representative Jesse Jackson Jr.'s month-long leave of absence from his job due to undisclosed health problems has prompted pleas from colleagues for the 47-year-old Democrat to reveal what his illness is.
CHICAGO Four decades after the United States suffered its first basketball defeat in Olympic competition to the then Soviet Union in a game between Cold War adversaries, some members of the U.S. team said they remain bitter.
CHICAGO Four decades after the United States suffered its first basketball defeat in Olympic competition to the then Soviet Union in a game between Cold War adversaries, some members of the U.S. team said they remain bitter.
CHICAGO, July 4 Four decades after the United States suffered its first basketball defeat in Olympic competition to the then Soviet Union in a game between Cold War adversaries, some members of the U.S. team said they remain bitter.
BATAVIA, Illinois Physicists at a U.S. laboratory said on Monday they have come tantalizingly close to proving the existence of the elusive subatomic Higgs boson - often called the "God particle" because it may bring mass and order to the universe.
BATAVIA, Illinois Physicists at a U.S. laboratory said on Monday they have come tantalizingly close to proving the existence of the elusive subatomic Higgs boson - often called the "God particle" because it may bring mass and order to the universe.
Britain was weighing its next moves in the Gulf tanker crisis on Sunday, with few good options apparent as a recording emerged showing that the Iranian military defied a British warship when it boarded and seized a ship three days ago.