It was the first time in seven weeks that benefit applications rose, although layoffs remain at historically low levels. The ...

The American job market faces turbulence. Mass layoffs are impacting various sectors. In 2025, over 800,000 individuals lost ...

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As you can see, most of the jobs here are so-called “knowledge economy” jobs—careers that involve learning about, analyzing, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump signalled a willingness on Wednesday to settle for $500 million a legal fight with Harvard ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Texas dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 16,337 ...

The family of Virginia Giuffre, who was among Jeffrey Epstein’s most well-known sex trafficking accusers, said that it was ...

The government’s measure of gas prices jumped 0.9% from May to June, while grocery costs rose 0.3%. Many longer-lasting goods ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas police charged a 28-year-old schoolteacher in the killing of a married couple who were ...

Although it’s difficult to attribute any single weather event, such as a drought, directly to climate change, scientists say ...

Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Thursday defended the way the Supreme Court is handling the flood of emergency cases that has reached its docket during President Donald Trump’s administration, pushing back ...