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Here is our weekly survey of news stories to round out the week of August 22-28, 2016.
More laid-off U.S. workers are getting back to work as the recession’s trauma fades https://t.co/HVHdthHkBP 🔓 pic.twitter.com/tCiXW2N5Rj
— Real Time Economics (@WSJecon) August 25, 2016
For years, Saudi Arabia has pumped oil and a harsh strain of Islam around the world https://t.co/7oLEP7HrY7 pic.twitter.com/3bmknLlGpM
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) August 25, 2016
In US public schools, teachers are much whiter than their students (and it’s getting worse) https://t.co/kNPUhnm5LL pic.twitter.com/e7PUBBqXgG
— Brookings (@BrookingsInst) August 24, 2016