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The DC Circulator bus is shown in this file photo from Wednesday, October 4, 2006. (Daniel Rosenbaum/The Washington Times ) ** FILE **
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The IRS hired 1,510 employees in nine months between 2017 and 2018 who previously worked at the agency, with 33 having known problems from their previous service. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Newsmax TV is planning a major expansion, complete with new talent and production hires, according to an industry source. (Courtesy of Newsmax Media)
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Jim Carrey opened up about his experience with homelessness in an interview with “Inside the Actors Studio” host James Lipton. Carrey recalled, “My father was a musician who got a 'regular job' to support his children. When he lost his job, that's when everything fell apart. We were living out of a van. I quit school at age 15 to begin working to help support my family as a janitor.”
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Tax reform illustration by Linas Garsys
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General Motors workers pickets outside the General Motors Fabrication Division, on Monday in Parma, Ohio. Some 49,000 members of the United Auto Workers' union have been on strike against General Motors since Sept. 16. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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A Houthi military spokesman warned foreign companies to pull their employees from Saudi energy facilities. (Associated Press)
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A plane hired by President Trump's 2020 campaign flies an anti-socialism message above Houston, Sept. 12, 2019. (Image: Twitter, Brad Parscale, Trump campaign video screenshot)
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Employees of a Medicaid-managed company silently protest as Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards leaves the Louisiana Secretary of State's office. (Associated Press)
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Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, offered a plan that has a fund for workers who were displaced in the transition to cleaner energy. (Associated Press photographs)
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'Working With Winston' (book jacket)
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Workers drill a hole in the desert floor of the Nevada National Security Site to prepare for an underground explosion as part of a major U.S. government experiment studying earthquakes and underground nuclear blasts. (Photos courtesy of Nevada National Security Site)
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D.C. Department of Public Works employees prepare to clear away a homeless encampment under the overpass at First and G streets NE on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013. (Sophie Kaplan/The Washington Times)
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Several employees at a Burger King in Clovis, New Mexico, are out of a job after a uniformed police officer was served a burger with a pig drawn on the wrapper. (screenshot via KRQE)
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"Make them pay workers more. Let their workers unionize. Raise their environmental standards before they come to us and say they want to be able to sell their products," Sen. Elizabeth Warren said about her plan to reconfigure trade agreements. (Associated Press)
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Apprenticeships Growing Jobs Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Illustration on single payer health care by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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"No, I would not be giving undocumented immigrants in this country health care right now," Montana Gov. Steve Bullock said. (Associated Press)
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"Passage of this bill will lift the shadow that overhangs employer-sponsored plans and stop the high-deductible problem from worsening," bill sponsor Rep. Joe Courtney, Connecticut Democrat, said. (Associated Press)
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Courtesy of National Council of Resistance of Iran