US Jobless Claims Fall to 547,000, Another Pandemic Low

WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid fell last week to 547,000, a new low since the pandemic struck and a further … [Read more...]

DC Statehood Approved by House as Senate Fight Looms

WASHINGTON (AP) — A decades long-movement to reshape the American political map has taken an important further step. The House of Representatives … [Read more...]

DC Statehood Faces a Crossroads with Congressional Vote

WASHINGTON (AP) - Proponents of statehood for Washington, D.C., face a milestone moment in their decades-long movement to reshape the American … [Read more...]

White House Offers New Tax Credit to Help Spur Vaccinations

WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House is trying to overcome diminishing demand for COVID-19 shots by offering businesses a tax incentive to give employees … [Read more...]

Experts: Outdoor Mask Mandates May Soon Be Able to Be Lifted

PROVIDENCE (AP) - Medical experts in New England suggest it soon might be safe enough for states to lift mask requirements when outdoors. Dr. Ashish … [Read more...]

Exam Requirement Lifted for Class of 2022 Due to Pandemic

BOSTON (AP) - This year’s 11th graders won’t be required to take the MCAS test to graduate as the state continues to slowly emerge from the COVID-19 … [Read more...]

Ex-Cop Guilty of Murder and Manslaughter in Floyd Case

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, the … [Read more...]

EU Agency Links J&J Shot to Rare Clots, Says Odds Favor Use

LONDON (AP) - The European Union’s drug regulatory agency says it found a “possible link” between Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine and … [Read more...]

Walter Mondale, Carter’s Vice President, Dies at 93

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Former Vice President Walter Mondale, a liberal icon who lost one of the most lopsided presidential elections after bluntly telling … [Read more...]

Billions Spent on Coronavirus Fight, But What Happens Next?

NEW YORK (AP) - Congress has poured tens of billions of dollars into public health since last year, when the coronavirus pandemic was … [Read more...]



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