April 2022 jobs report: US added 428,000 jobs despite surging inflation
America’s employers added 428,000 jobs in April 2022 and hiring kept the unemployment rate at 3.6%.
America’s employers added 428,000 jobs in April 2022 and hiring kept the unemployment rate at 3.6%.
Education Department cancels $6.8B in student loans for over 113K in public service
The Education Department said it has canceled $6.8 billion in student debt for more than 113,000 borrowers working in public service jobs, such as teaching, the military or nonprofits.
The Education Department said it has canceled $6.8 billion in student debt for more than 113,000 borrowers working in public service jobs, such as teaching, the military or nonprofits.
Postmaster General DeJoy says Americans should get used to 'uncomfortable' rate hikes
Louis DeJoy said Thursday he will advocate for the Board of Governors to continue raising rates until the Postal Service meets its goal of becoming self sustaining.
Louis DeJoy said Thursday he will advocate for the Board of Governors to continue raising rates until the Postal Service meets its goal of becoming self sustaining.
2 children shot inside car in Newark by gunman in stolen vehicle
Two children are recovering, and a 30-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot in Newark while riding in a car, said police.
Two children are recovering, and a 30-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot in Newark while riding in a car, said police.
Live Nation offers $25 ticket sales for over 75 concerts
The Live Nation promotion is in celebration of National Concert Week and includes over 3,700 concerts in North America, the company said.
The Live Nation promotion is in celebration of National Concert Week and includes over 3,700 concerts in North America, the company said.
Over 100 Elite-brand kosher candy, chocolate products recalled due to salmonella risk
Over 100 Elite-branded candy and chocolate products sold in multiple U.S. states are being recalled due to the possibility of salmonella contamination, the FDA said.
Over 100 Elite-branded candy and chocolate products sold in multiple U.S. states are being recalled due to the possibility of salmonella contamination, the FDA said.
DHS disinformation board's agenda remains a mystery
A newly formed Disinformation Governance Board remains shrouded in secrecy a week after the Biden administration’s announcement of the new effort was met with widespread criticism.
A newly formed Disinformation Governance Board remains shrouded in secrecy a week after the Biden administration’s announcement of the new effort was met with widespread criticism.
Blinken tests positive for COVID-19, State Department says
The State Department says Secretary of State Antony Blinken has tested positive for COVID-19 after attending the White House Correspondents' Dinner and related events over the weekend.
The State Department says Secretary of State Antony Blinken has tested positive for COVID-19 after attending the White House Correspondents' Dinner and related events over the weekend.
Watch: Precious toddler walks his mom down the aisle
First, he stole the spotlight. Now, this Michigan toddler is stealing hearts everywhere for his priceless reaction to his mom on her wedding day.
First, he stole the spotlight. Now, this Michigan toddler is stealing hearts everywhere for his priceless reaction to his mom on her wedding day.
Fed raises interest rates by half-point, the most since 2000
The Federal Reserve intensified its drive to curb the worst inflation in 40 years by raising its benchmark short-term interest rate by a sizable half-percentage point.
The Federal Reserve intensified its drive to curb the worst inflation in 40 years by raising its benchmark short-term interest rate by a sizable half-percentage point.
Autistic artists show off talents, skills at San Diego exhibit
The event featured 24 artists plus musical performances from Bruce Kopstein of “Autism's Got Talent's 2021.”
The event featured 24 artists plus musical performances from Bruce Kopstein of “Autism's Got Talent's 2021.”
5-year-old ‘miracle child’ hit and killed by USPS mail truck
Investigators say neither speed nor impairment appeared to be factors in the crash, which killed a girl with DRYK1A syndrome.
Investigators say neither speed nor impairment appeared to be factors in the crash, which killed a girl with DRYK1A syndrome.
Dolly Parton accepts Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction after 1st declining: ‘I am honored’
“Of course, I will accept it gracefully,” Dolly Parton said in response to her induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
“Of course, I will accept it gracefully,” Dolly Parton said in response to her induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Roller coaster riders get stuck at N.C. amusement park for 30 minutes
Carowinds park officials said at no time were riders in danger as crews quickly responded.
Carowinds park officials said at no time were riders in danger as crews quickly responded.
Star Wars Day 2022: Celebrate May the 4th with fun activities from a galaxy far away
Today is May the 4th (be with you), a day devoted to all things Star Wars. If you’re a long-time fan or new to the film franchise, here’s a list of activities to celebrate the day.
Today is May the 4th (be with you), a day devoted to all things Star Wars. If you’re a long-time fan or new to the film franchise, here’s a list of activities to celebrate the day.
Baby Isa: Gerber reveals 2022 'Spokesbaby' with limb difference and 'shining personality'
Isa Slish, a baby from Oklahoma who loves babbling to her older sister and listening to movie soundtracks, is Gerber’s newest “Spokesbaby.”
Isa Slish, a baby from Oklahoma who loves babbling to her older sister and listening to movie soundtracks, is Gerber’s newest “Spokesbaby.”
Biden highlights deficit progress to counter criticism on US economy
The president is placing a renewed emphasis on reducing the deficit — which is the gap between what the nation spends and what it takes in — in order to blunt Republican criticism.
The president is placing a renewed emphasis on reducing the deficit — which is the gap between what the nation spends and what it takes in — in order to blunt Republican criticism.
New Mexico governor asks Biden to declare disaster for wildfire
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is asking President Joe Biden to declare a disaster as firefighters scramble to clear brush, build fire lines and spray water to keep the largest blaze burning in the U.S. from destroying more homes.
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is asking President Joe Biden to declare a disaster as firefighters scramble to clear brush, build fire lines and spray water to keep the largest blaze burning in the U.S. from destroying more homes.
Body in barrel could be first of more gruesome discoveries at Lake Mead as drought worsens
Detectives say homicide investigations at Lake Mead are nothing new, but future drops in water levels could lead to more of these types of cases.
Detectives say homicide investigations at Lake Mead are nothing new, but future drops in water levels could lead to more of these types of cases.
VIDEO: Gun battle erupts after store employee returns fire on would-be robbers
Authorities are searching for two suspects wanted in connection with an attempted armed robbery of a smoke shop in Compton that resulted in the death of a man.
Authorities are searching for two suspects wanted in connection with an attempted armed robbery of a smoke shop in Compton that resulted in the death of a man.