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Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain low
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits dropped last week, the Labor Department said Thursday, a sign that ...
5 killed after train hits vehicle that allegedly attempted to go around crossing gate
Five people have been killed after a train hit their vehicle when the driver allegedly went around the crossing gate, authorities said.
Philadelphia's schools accused of failing to properly inspect asbestos in buildings
Philadelphia’s public schools are facing federal criminal allegations of failing to properly inspect eight schools for damaged asbestos ...
US signs agreements with Guatemala and Honduras to take asylum seekers, Noem says
GUATEMALA CITY -- Guatemala and Honduras have signed agreements with the United States to potentially offer refuge to people from other countries who otherwise would seek asylum in the United States, ...
GE Appliances moves some production from China to Kentucky with $490M investment
GE Appliances has announced a nearly half-billion-dollar project that will create 800 jobs and shift production of clothes ...
Inside look at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s wedding in Venice
ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports from Italy, sharing the star-studded details on Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's ...
Storm chaser gets close-up look at destructive tornado in North Dakota
A storm chaser got a close-up look at a powerful tornado that destroyed homes in Valley City, North Dakota, last week.
Sen. Elissa Slotkin on Democratic party: ’We need to work as a team’
Mich., tells ABC News’ Linsey Davis that her party needs “wartime generals” given the pressure Democrats are facing in ...
Average long-term US mortgage rate drops to 6.77%, the lowest level since early May
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell to its lowest level since early May, an encouraging trend for prospective ...
Iran’s supreme leader warns against further American attacks in his first statement since ceasefire
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says his country has “delivered a hand slap to America’s face” with its strike ...
Diddy trial day 33 recap: Prosecutors say Combs used 'power, violence and fear' to commit a decade of crimes
After a seven-week trial, prosecutors delivered a nearly five-hour closing statement that sought to tie together the mountain ...
Strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites had 'devastating effect,' Hegseth said
The defense secretary dismissed an early intelligence report that sources say indicates Iran's program was only set back by months – but he produced no new evidence to indicate it's destroyed.