Today's Headlines: Job Growth Slowed in July, Signaling a Loss of Economic Momentum

Russia Continues Interfering in Election to Try to Help Trump, U.S. Intelligence Says
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Job Growth Slowed in July, Signaling a Loss of Economic Momentum

Job Growth Slowed in July, Signaling a Loss of Economic Momentum

By Nelson D. Schwartz and Gillian Friedman

The ranks of the employed grew by 1.8 million, a drop from the pace of the previous two months, as renewed business closings hampered the recovery.

Russia Continues Interfering in Election to Try to Help Trump, U.S. Intelligence Says

Russia Continues Interfering in Election to Try to Help Trump, U.S. Intelligence Says

By Julian E. Barnes

But a new assessment says China would prefer to see the president defeated, though it is not clear Beijing is doing much to meddle in the 2020 campaign to help Joseph R. Biden Jr.

Is TikTok More of a Parenting Problem Than a Security Threat?

White House Memo

Is TikTok More of a Parenting Problem Than a Security Threat?

By David E. Sanger and Julian E. Barnes

Even as the White House moves against the Chinese social media app, the intelligence agencies do not see it as a major issue along the lines of Huawei.

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