Thursday on the NewsHour, good jobs news from June with a strong hiring report and a dip in the unemployment rate to 6.1 percent. Also: increased airport security and screening, the backlash against Common Core education standards, consumerism in rural Bangladesh, a reporter and his son embed with U.S. troops in Afghanistan and a new interpretation of the Declaration of Independence.
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Finding empowerment in the words of our founding fathers -
Could ISIL’s recent uprisings be an impetus for al-Qaida bomb threats? -
A reporter and his son embed with U.S. troops in Afghanistan -
Consumerism stirs age-old beauty biases in rural Bangladesh -
Why more states are backing off Common Core -
Homeland Security calls for tighter airport security amid potential bomb threats -
What’s driving the good jobs news for the month of June? -
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