President Joe Biden’s meeting with Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other congressional leaders on the debt ceiling has been postponed until next week, sources say.
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Covid transformed the U.S. labor market, and it isn’t done yet
The U.S. pandemic emergency is ending, but analysts expect workers to continue flexing their newfound power even as the economy cools.
Elon Musk says he's hired a new CEO for Twitter and will reduce his own role
Twitter owner Elon Musk said Thursday he has hired a new CEO to run the social media platform.
Some Republicans push back on Trump's comments on the debt ceiling and Ukraine
Some Republican lawmakers on Thursday broke with remarks former President Donald Trump made during a 70-minute town-hall style interview on CNN.
At least 2 cases of drug-resistant ringworm infections found in the U.S., CDC says
Two cases of highly contagious, drug-resistant ringworm infections have been detected in New York City, the first such cases ever reported in the United States, the CDC said.
Texas lesbian bar denied insurance for hosting drag shows, owner says
The owner of Houston’s only lesbian bar says her business is in jeopardy after it was denied insurance coverage, and she’s putting the blame, in part, on an anti-drag bill moving through the Texas Legislature.
Coast Guard suspends search for 3 people after aircraft crashed off California coast
Officials suspended an over 24-hour search Thursday for three people in an aircraft that crashed into the Pacific Ocean off the southern California coast.
White House calls for 'thorough investigation' into Jordan Neely's death
The White House is calling for a “thorough investigation” into the May 1 death of a Black man who died after a New York City subway rider put him in a chokehold.
Supreme Court throws out convictions in sweeping New York corruption probe
The Supreme Court narrowed an anticorruption law by ruling for an ex-aide to former New York Gov. Cuomo convicted of taking a bribe from a real estate developer.
Supreme Court rejects challenge to California pork industry restriction
The Supreme Court rejected a challenge to a California animal welfare law that would ban the sale of pork derived from breeding pigs housed in confined spaces.