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A woman in a red coat holds up a sign that says, “Shouldn’t hurt to be a nurse.”
Health care has been propping up a shaky labor market. For the first time in over four years, the sector shed thousands of jobs

Without health care and social assistance jobs, the U.S. labor market would have seen a plummet of about 570,000 jobs in 2025.

By Sasha RogelbergMarch 9, 2026
Real Madrid player Jude Bellingham pours water on his face during a break
The 2026 World Cup will bring a uniquely American sports tradition to the beautiful game: Mid-match ad breaks
By Tristan BoveMarch 9, 2026
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U.S. intel assessment: Iran regime change was unlikely in either short or long war, sources say
By Michelle L. Price, Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2026
Paris Hilton poses on the red carpet.
After losing her Malibu home, Paris Hilton is raising $1 million to get women-owned businesses back on their feet
By Gabriela Aoun Angueira and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2026
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Trump promised to fill America’s oil reserves ‘right to the top.’ A year later, oil has exceeded $100 and they’re still less than 60% full
By Tristan BoveMarch 9, 2026
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Billionaire Peter Diamandis offers $3.5 million to filmmakers who portray AI as the hero—not the villain
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 9, 2026
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Man with facial hair looking to the side wearing a suit and tie.
InvestingOracle is under pressure from more than $100 billion in debt and massive layoffs as it pushes ahead with Larry Ellison’s 3-step transformation 
By Amanda GerutMarch 9, 2026
EnergyStocks stage massive upside reversal as oil plunges after Trump says Iran war could be over soon
By Eva RoytburgMarch 9, 2026
EnergyTrump says war to end ‘very soon,’ floats removing oil sanctions
By Kate Sullivan, Josh Wingrove and BloombergMarch 9, 2026
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CommentarySomething will cause inflation to go up this year, but it’s not oil
By Steve H. Hanke and John GreenwoodMarch 9, 2026
AINobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz warns AI’s hunger for internet comments could degrade the world’s ‘information ecosystem’
By Catherina GioinoMarch 9, 2026
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AIAI layoffs are coming. The problem may be compounded because nearly 75% of people don’t apply for unemployment benefits
By Jacqueline MunisMarch 9, 2026
CryptoStrategy buys $1.3 billion of Bitcoin using mostly common stock
By Melos Ambaye and BloombergMarch 9, 2026
Personal FinanceHow to invest in gold: 6 ways to buy this precious metal
By Joseph HostetlerMarch 9, 2026
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LawTexas teachers union claims ‘wave of retaliation’ over social media reactions to Charlie Kirk’s death
By John Hanna and The Associated PressJanuary 7, 2026
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PoliticsTrump chose not to restore democracy in Venezuela, with the opposition’s Nobel winner in hiding and much of the opposition in prison
By Regina Garcia Cano and The Associated PressJanuary 7, 2026
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PoliticsDenmark and Greenland want Rubio talks after White House threat that ‘U.S. military is always an option’
By Stefanie Dazio and The Associated PressJanuary 7, 2026
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Politics‘We do pranks and stuff like that’: Craigslist ad that sought 20 child actors for Minnesota daycare centers taken down after fueling fake news
By Melissa Goldin and The Associated PressJanuary 7, 2026
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PoliticsMinnesota fraud scandal gives Trump cover to withhold funding for kids in 5 Democratic-led states
By Geoff Mulvihill, Moriah Balingit, Hallie Golden and The Associated PressJanuary 7, 2026
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EconomyBusiness leaders are growing more optimistic, JPMorgan survey finds
By Carlos GarciaJanuary 7, 2026
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PoliticsVenezuela’s new president steered $500,000 to Trump’s inauguration—in 2017
By Joshua Goodman and The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2026
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EnergyTrump: Venezuela to sell 30m-50m barrels of ‘high quality’ oil to U.S. at market price
By Regina Garcia Cano, Aamer Madhani, Megan Janetsky and The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2026
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North America‘We took our business community for granted,’ San Francisco’s new mayor admits to city’s failings, but vows not to move fast and break things
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 6, 2026
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EconomyTrump may be raising your taxes with his tariffs but he could actually cut inflation with them, too, SF Fed says
By Jake AngeloJanuary 6, 2026
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EnergyFrom Latin America’s richest country 100 years ago to a founding member of OPEC, the long history of Venezuela’s oil and U.S. ties, explained
By James Trapani and The ConversationJanuary 6, 2026
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PoliticsGeorge Conway, ex-husband of top Trump aide Kellyanne, runs for House in New York—as a Democrat
By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2026
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PoliticsYou’re not just imagining it—this flu season is officially severe with 45 states reporting high or very high activity
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2026
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PoliticsWhy Greenland appeals to Trump’s real-estate investor heart: location, location, location
By Danica Kirka and The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2026
EconomyTrump’s trade tariff revenue is already in decline, and Wall Street is pretty happy about it
By Jim EdwardsJanuary 6, 2026
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EconomyUnder Biden, America got 150 countries to agree a 15% global corporate tax. Under Trump, America gets an exemption
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026
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Politics92-year-old judge cuts Maduro’s protestations of innocence short: ‘There will be time and place to go through all of this’
By Michael R. Sisak, Larry Neumeister, Eric Tucker and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026
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PoliticsAmerica’s pediatricians reel as government slashes vaccine requirements for children
By Ali Swenson, Lauran Neergaard and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026
Energy‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry says toppling of Venezuela’s Maduro will weaken Russia’s global standing as its oil ‘just became less important’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 5, 2026
Personal FinanceJanet Yellen warns the $38 trillion national debt is testing a red line economists have feared for decades
By Eva RoytburgJanuary 5, 2026
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PoliticsCould Venezuela be another Iraq or Afghanistan? Lessons from American statecraft in force and legitimacy
By Monica Duffy Toft and The ConversationJanuary 5, 2026
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PoliticsFrom Trump walking away to ‘managed instability,’ Princeton expert on Latin-U.S. relations sees 5 scenarios for Venezuela
By Robert Muggah and The ConversationJanuary 5, 2026
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PoliticsVenezuela’s 20-year downfall featured a weird bromance between Hugo Chávez and Sean Penn, ex-husband of Madonna and ‘One Battle After Another’ actor
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 5, 2026
Left: Greg Abel. Right: Warren Buffett.
SuccessMeet Greg Abel, the new boss of Berkshire Hathaway—Warren Buffett’s successor started out by selling empty soda bottles for 5 cents and now he’s a billionaire CEO
By Emma BurleighJanuary 5, 2026
Nicolas Maduro, dressed in military uniform, speaks behind a microphone with both hands raised.
InvestingOne Polymarket user made more than $400,000 in profits betting on Maduro’s capture on an investment made within 24 hours of the military action
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 5, 2026
PoliticsMachado once backed Trump’s Venezuela plan. Now the jilted Nobel laureate is frozen out
By Ashley LutzJanuary 5, 2026
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Arts & Entertainment‘Avatar’ notches third straight week in first place, crossing $1 billion worldwide
By Jake Coyle and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026
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LawThe legality of Maduro’s trial will all come down to an opinion written in 1989 by … Bill Barr
By Joshua Goodman, Eric Tucker and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026
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EnergyChevron stock is spiking after the U.S. raid on Venezuela
By The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026
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PoliticsVenezuela’s new interim president is the daughter of a socialist who was arrested in connection with the 1976 kidnapping of an American businessman
By Megan Janetsky, Isabel Debre and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026
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