US economy adds more than 500,000 jobs in January
Leisure and hospitality field adds 128,000 jobs.
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US economy adds more than 500,000 jobs in January
Leisure and hospitality field adds 128,000 jobs.
Google joins tech industry downturn
Google joins Microsoft, Amazon and Meta in recent employee layoffs.
Government inspects nursing homes’ antipsychotic use
Evidence mounts that some nursing homes wrongly report patients having schizophrenia.
Congress set to hit its debt ceiling this month
Republicans to seek spending cuts.
FAA grounds flights after computer outage
White House said no evidence of cyberattack.
Peds group backs surgery, drugs to treat obesity
New guidance treats obesity as biological issue rather than an unhealthy lifestyle.
Cammack sworn in after speaker breakthrough
McCarthy wins on 15th vote.
U.S. Census Bureau redefines “urban”
New classifications to affect federal funding.
SCOTUS extends Title 42 immigration limits
Ruling extends emergency stay until justices address case in February.
Winter storm system blamed for at least 48 deaths
Nearly 60 percent of U.S. received winter warnings from weekend cold front.
Senate passes $1.7 trillion spending bill
Bill includes assistance to Ukraine and an overhaul of Electoral Count Act.
U.S. life expectancy drops
COVID-19, drug overdoses fuel decrease while cancer, heart disease remain leading causes of death.
Winter storm threatens to cripple Christmas travel
More than 90 million across 37 states under winter weather alerts.
Wells Fargo ordered to pay $3.7 billion for violations
More than $2 billion to go to consumers.
U.S. scientists make nuclear fusion breakthrough
Scientists sparked a nuclear fusion reaction that produced more energy than was used to ignite it, the U.S. Department of Energy announced Tuesday. Nuclear fusion occurs […]
House votes to block rail strike, Senate next
National railway strike could start by Dec. 9.
Supreme Court hears arguments on border policy
Biden administration policy would prevent immigration officers from enforcing federal laws.
NASA mission reaches moon
Orion will break NASA's distance record for spacecraft designed for astronauts.
Thanksgiving travel numbers near pre-COVID levels
Numbers rival 2019 record highs in both flights and driving throughout U.S.
RSV surging early, filling up hospitals
Researches point to children being isolated during COVID pandemic.
Judge blocks student loan forgiveness plan
Judge said Biden did not follow public comment procedures.
Labor Department releases October jobs report
Number of long-term unemployed people remains around 1.2 million.
Fed raises interest rates, hints at pullback
Increase marks sixth raise in 2022 as Fed tries to tame inflation.
Student debt forgiveness on hold
8th U.s. Circuit Court of Appeals puts program on temporary hold.