Wholesale inflation mostly cooled last month in latest sign that price pressures are slowing
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale price increases mostly slowed last month, the latest evidence that inflation pressures are cooling enough for the Federal Reserve...
US filings for unemployment benefits inch up slightly but remain historically low
Slightly more Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain at historically low levels despite two years of elevated interest rates.Jobless claims...
Norfolk Southern sets salary and bonus for newly promoted CEO after firing Alan Shaw
Norfolk Southern said Thursday that its new CEO's salary will jump to $1 million now that Mark George has been promoted from chief financial...
Garland denounces ‘dangerous falsehoods’ and conspiracy theories targeting the Justice Department
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland will denounce “conspiracy theories” and “dangerous falsehoods" targeting the Justice Department during a speech Thursday to employees...
$10,000 literary award named for the late author Gabe Hudson goes to Ayana Mathis’...
NEW YORK (AP) — A $10,000 literary award named for the late author-editor-podcaster Gabe Hudson has been established by the publisher McSweeney's, where Hudson...
Britain’s state-funded health system must ‘reform or die,’ prime minister says
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s much-loved but overstretched health system is in critical condition and must “reform or die,” Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Thursday,...
Is it worth crying over spilled Cheetos? Absolutely, say rangers at Carlsbad Caverns National...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A bag of Cheetos gets dropped and left on the floor. Seems inconsequential, right?Hardly.Rangers at Carlsbad Caverns National Park in...
Georgia Republican leader seeks changes after school shooting, but Democrats want more
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's state House speaker says lawmakers in 2025 will consider new policies to foster student mental health, detect guns and encourage...
A key Ukrainian city loses its water supply and gas for cooking and heating...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The key eastern Ukraine city of Pokrovsk is without a drinking water supply or natural gas for cooking and heating,...
Young women are increasingly likely to identify as liberal, a Gallup analysis finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Young women are more liberal than they have been in decades, according to a Gallup analysis of more than 20 years...