Economy Jun 11 Jobless claims in U.S. fall to 376,000, marking a sixth straight drop The number of people signing up for benefits exceeded 900,000 in early January and has fallen more or less steadily ever since. Still, claims are high by historic standards.
Nation Jun 10 WATCH: National Cathedral rings bells in memory of 600k+ U.S. citizens lost to COVID-19 The landmark Washington National Cathedral marked COVID-19's grim death toll of an estimated 600,000 Americans lost to the disease by tolling its mourning bell 600 times - once for every 1,000 dead on Thursday afternoon.
Nation Jun 10 WATCH: House committee discusses federal response to unaccompanied children at the border The number of unaccompanied children and families entering the U.S. illegally on the Mexican border dropped sharply in May but remained unusually high, authorities said Wednesday.
World Jun 10 Mumbai building collapse kills 11 after monsoon flooding Heavy monsoon rains had flooded several parts of the city that is India's financial and entertainment capital.
Health Jun 09 Mayor says Seattle is 1st major city to fully vaccinate 70 percent The first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the United States was north of Seattle in Washington in January 2020. The state also saw the nation's first deadly outbreak at a nursing home.
Politics Jun 09 WATCH: President Biden and first lady deliver remarks to U.S. Air Force personnel in England U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in the United Kingdom on Wednesday ahead of the Group of Seven summit.
Politics Jun 09 WATCH: 'Transgender rights are human rights," Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says he is proud to call the LGBTQ members of the Armed forces his "teammates" every month. Austin's comments came during a speech to mark the 10th Annual LGBT Pride Month Celebration at the Pentagon…
Politics Jun 09 WATCH: Senate Appropriations Committee holds hearing on DOJ budget with Merrick Garland The Justice Department is stepping up its enforcement of hate crimes and other bias-related incidents, furthering a promise by Attorney General Merrick Garland to focus on civil rights violations.
Health Jun 09 Ex-Wisconsin pharmacist gets prison for ruining COVID-19 vaccine doses A former pharmacist in Wisconsin who purposefully ruined more than 500 doses of COVID-19 vaccine was sentenced to three years in prison on Tuesday.
Nation Jun 09 U.S. drops Trump order targeting TikTok, plans its own review The White House dropped Trump-era executive orders that attempted to ban the popular apps TikTok and WeChat and will conduct its own review aimed at identifying national security risks with software applications tied to China.