Americans filing for jobless aid remain at historically low levels below 200,000
WASHINGTON — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched up last week as layoffs remain historically low and most…
Social Security recipients to get 3.6% cost of living boost, an average of $75 per month
WASHINGTON — The Social Security Administration projected Wednesday that the annual cost-of-living adjustment for older adults and people…
Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 196,000, lowest since mid-July
WASHINGTON — The number of people applying for unemployment benefits dropped sharply last week, another sign that layoffs…
Healthcare victims lose coverage as California and the federal government battle over hospice fraud
LOS ANGELES (AP) — At 71 and a few years into retirement, Linda Henry felt like she was…
America In Focus: Fed officials eye higher rates; unemployment claims fall
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…
US unemployment claims fall with layoffs still comparatively sparse
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, another sign that layoffs remain low…
Jobless claims tick up to 209,000, but layoffs stay near historic lows
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain at historically healthy levels.…
US unemployment claims rise but remain at healthy level
WASHINGTON — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain at historically healthy levels. The…
West Bank healthcare system is collapsing due to Israeli policies, rights group says
IKTABA, West Bank (AP) — For six months, 70-year-old Bassam Musleh searched desperately for a pharmacy or clinic…
US filings for jobless benefits rise to 199,000 last week, but layoffs remain historically low
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the historically healthy…
US filings for jobless benefits rise to 197K, but layoffs remain historically low
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the…
Trump administration ends Medicare drug subsidy
NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of older adults on Medicare prescription drug coverage could face steeper monthly costs…