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The number of Americans who filed new unemployment claims increased to 207,000 in the week ending Jan. 1 as workers seek more attractive positions with better pay and Omicron coronavirus variant cases surge.

U.S. reaches record-breaking 1 million daily Covid-19 cases amid rising national vaccination rate, raising questions about the jab's efficacy.

The 250th anniversary of American Independence is fast approaching, and with it the maneuvering to redefine the American Revolution for a new generation.

They might be horrified by aspects of our politics, but they would still join in and give as good as they got.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention admits that Covid-19 vaccines are not effective enough to allow recipients to travel on cruise ships.

Patrick Moore’s new book argues that these prophecies of doom come from the same old thing — human self-interest.

A New York Times editor who worked on Pulitzer-winning pandemic coverage has died of a heart attack just one day after he shared on Instagram that he had received the COVID-19 vaccine booster.

U.S. home prices surged in October as the housing market remains strong after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a key economic indicator.

New polling from Gallup shows President Joe Biden has a lower approval rating than Vice President Kamala Harris. Biden sits at 43 percent with Harris at 44 percent. Harris still has a higher disapproval rating than Biden at 54 percent.

Goldman Sachs has informed U.S. employees who are returning to offices they will have to get a COVID-19 booster shot, if eligible, by Feb. 1 in order to enter company premises as Omicron spreads throughout the country, while New York registers one of the highest infection rates.