The Congressional Budget Office
estimates that a $10.10 minimum wage could result in a
loss of as many as 500,000 jobs. But for those who don’t lose
their jobs, 900,000 could be lifted above the basic poverty
threshold.- Glasgow University students elected
Edward Snowden to represent them as student rector. - Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Melvin Jay Reynolds, who lost his
seat decades ago due to a statutory rape conviction, is
under arrest in Zimbabwe for allegedly possessing pornography
and violating immigration laws. - The first American bitcoin
ATMs are set to debut this month in Seattle and Austin,
Texas. - Anti-government protests rage on in
Ukraine and
Venezuela.
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