Weaker-than-expected job growth in October and a slight uptick in unemployment show the red-hot job market is finally cooling.
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U.S. Marshals Service publishes limited first report on shootings
Officers with the United States Marshals Service were involved in nearly 150 shootings between 2019 and 2021, according to the agency’s first shooting report.
Supreme Court takes up NRA coercion claim against former New York official
The Supreme Court will hear the National Rifle Association’s claim alleging a New York state official committed coercion by urging companies to end ties with the group.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is leaving Seattle for Miami
Jeff Bezos, who founded Amazon out of his Seattle garage in 1994, is leaving the city and moving to Miami to be near his parents and his space company Blue Origin.
Oregon man sentenced for LGBTQ hate crimes in Idaho, including trying to hit people with car
An Oregon man who pleaded guilty in connection with LGBTQ hate crimes, including trying to hit people with a car in Idaho last year, has been sentenced to just over three years in prison.
Suspect in shooting over Spanish conquistador statue now faces hate crime allegations
State prosecutors added hate-crime allegations Thursday to charges of attempted murder against a New Mexico man accused in the shooting of a Native American activist amid confrontations about aborted plans to reinstall a statue of a Spanish conquistador in public, at a court hearing Thursday in northern New Mexico.
Former pilot who allegedly threatened to shoot flight captain once sued DOD over Covid mandate
The former Delta Airlines pilot who was indicted for allegedly threatening to shoot a flight’s captain midflight is an Air Force reservist who previously sued the Department of Defense over Covid-19 vaccine requirements for service members.
Matthew Perry reportedly got $20 million a year in 'Friends' residuals. Here's who may get them now
Matthew Perry, the beloved actor best known for his role as sarcastic, wise-cracking Chandler Bing on the sitcom “Friends,” died Saturday at age 54.
Tens of thousands of Las Vegas Strip hotel workers at 18 casinos could on go strike this month
Tens of thousands of Las Vegas hotel workers set a deadline Thursday for a sweeping strike, threatening major disruptions to the city’s economic backbone that could coincide with the Strip’s inaugural Formula 1 races later this month.
Biden delivers remarks paying respects to victims of the Lewiston mass shooting
President Biden delivers remarks paying respects to the victims of the Lewiston, Maine, mass shooting and thanks first responders.