EEconomy Read More Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 196,000, lowest since mid-JulySeptember 17, 2026 WASHINGTON — The number of people applying for unemployment benefits dropped sharply last week, another sign that layoffs…
HHealth care Read More Healthcare victims lose coverage as California and the federal government battle over hospice fraudAugust 27, 2026 LOS ANGELES (AP) — At 71 and a few years into retirement, Linda Henry felt like she was…
EEconomy Read More America In Focus: Fed officials eye higher rates; unemployment claims fallAugust 22, 2026 The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…
EEconomy Read More US unemployment claims fall with layoffs still comparatively sparseAugust 20, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, another sign that layoffs remain low…
EEconomy Read More Jobless claims tick up to 209,000, but layoffs stay near historic lowsAugust 14, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain at historically healthy levels.…
EEconomy Read More US unemployment claims rise but remain at healthy levelAugust 14, 2026 WASHINGTON — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain at historically healthy levels. The…
HHealth care Read More West Bank healthcare system is collapsing due to Israeli policies, rights group saysAugust 7, 2026 IKTABA, West Bank (AP) — For six months, 70-year-old Bassam Musleh searched desperately for a pharmacy or clinic…
EEconomy Read More US filings for jobless benefits rise to 199,000 last week, but layoffs remain historically lowAugust 6, 2026 The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the historically healthy…
EEconomy Read More US filings for jobless benefits rise to 197K, but layoffs remain historically lowJuly 31, 2026 WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the…
HHealth care Read More Trump administration ends Medicare drug subsidyJuly 30, 2026 NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of older adults on Medicare prescription drug coverage could face steeper monthly costs…
EEconomy Read More Labor Department: US jobless claims rise to 197,000 in the week ending July 25July 30, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in…
EEconomy Read More America In Focus: New tariffs, soaring gas, mortgages and a down week for Wall StreetJuly 25, 2026 The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…