Jackson stays with Democrats after campaign setback
Jackson, bruised but undismayed, says he will not quit the Democratic Party even if he loses the nomination and party rule changes. He plans to back the eventual nominee if aligned with Rainbow Coalition issues and aims to register 3 to 4 million more Black voters by next November.
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Jobless rates improve across most states in year
Ninety percent of the nation s 50 states report unemployment declines over the past year with just seven states at 10 percent or higher. Delaware Oklahoma and West Virginia had higher rates in October than a year earlier while Arkansas and Maine were unchanged. The unadjusted national rate fell to 8.4 percent from 9.9 percent over the year and further to 8.1 percent in November, signaling broader state gains when compiled.
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