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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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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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PoliticsMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz drops bid for reelection, citing ‘extraordinarily difficult year for our state’
By Steve Karnowski, Bill Barrow and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026
LawThe U.S. accuses Maduro and his wife of ordering kidnappings, beatings and murders, among other charges
By Alanna Durkin Richer, Larry Neumeister and The Associated PressJanuary 4, 2026
PoliticsAirlines cancel hundreds of flights across the eastern Caribbean after U.S. raid on Venezuela
By Matt O'Brien, Josh Funk, Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2026
An oil tanker is seen anchored in Lake Maracaibo after loading crude oil at the Bajo Grande Refinery port. The Trump administration seized the oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. The vessel, which was on the Treasury Department's sanctions list and was sailing under the Guyanese flag, was on the US Treasury Department's sanctions list. The US president threatened to confiscate all hydrocarbon-laden vessels in the Venezuelan oil-producing nation.
EnergyTrump makes it clear shocking Venezuelan regime change is largely about oil: ‘They stole our oil … We’re going to make a lot of money’
By Jordan BlumJanuary 3, 2026
PoliticsOuster of Maduro government sparks celebrations among Venezuelans in South Florida
By Vanessa A. Alvarez, Tim Reynolds, Bruce Schreiner and The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2026
PoliticsTrump says ‘we’re going to run’ Venezuela and is not afraid to put U.S. troops on the ground after Maduro’s capture
By Jason MaJanuary 3, 2026
PoliticsWhat happens next in Venezuela? The regime’s foundation remains in place even after U.S. capture of Maduro, analyst says
By Jason MaJanuary 3, 2026
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PoliticsNicolas Maduro rose from bus driver to president before presiding over Venezuela’s economic collapse
By Regina Garcia Cano and The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2026
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PoliticsTrump has been laying the groundwork for a strike on Venezuela for a full year. Here’s the timeline
By Ben Finley, Konstantin Toropin, Regina Garcia Cano and The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2026
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PoliticsFrench tourists didn’t believe the young guy on the subway was New York City’s new mayor, so he held up the newspaper to prove it
By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2026
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North America‘It was the chillest dog I’ve ever seen in my life’: Rhode Island firefighters rescue yellow lab trapped in ice
By The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2026
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PoliticsTrump captures Maduro after ‘large-scale strike’ on Venezuela, exactly 36 years after the seizure of Panama’s Noriega
By Regina Garcia Cano, Konstantin Toropin and The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2026
PoliticsThis is the next Trump construction project, joining the White House ballroom, Rose Garden replacement and others
By Will Weissert and The Associated PressJanuary 2, 2026
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North AmericaMichigan college survey says ‘6-7’ is lowkey cooked, put in on the ‘Banished Words List’
By Corey Williams and The Associated PressJanuary 2, 2026
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LawRunaway boulder on Indiana Jones set rolls over Disney World worker
By The Associated PressJanuary 2, 2026
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EconomyFarmers see a ‘Band-Aid on a deep wound’ as White House reveals the size of their soybean tariff bailout
By Josh Funk, Didi Tang and The Associated PressJanuary 2, 2026
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PoliticsTrump retreats on tariffs again, now on furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities
By Michelle L. Price and The Associated PressJanuary 2, 2026
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PoliticsTrump backs down on sending National Guard into Chicago, LA and Portland
By Michelle L. Price, Jaimie Ding and The Associated PressJanuary 2, 2026
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PoliticsMillions of Americans start the new year with spiking health insurance costs under latest version of Obamacare
By Ali Swenson and The Associated PressJanuary 2, 2026
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PoliticsMamdani vows to ‘govern as a democratic socialist’ for every construction worker, halal cart vendor and spice-wielding cook in New York City
By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressJanuary 1, 2026
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RetailIt’s New Year’s Day 2026. What’s open and closed?
By Dave SmithJanuary 1, 2026
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EconomyDollar set for worst year since 2017 with Fed drama center stage
By Anya Andrianova and BloombergDecember 31, 2025
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InvestingCanadian stocks set record for records in ‘jaw-dropping’ year
By Stephanie Hughes and BloombergDecember 31, 2025
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LawDOJ Epstein review swells to 5.2 million files, over 400 attorneys, source says
By Stephen Groves, Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressDecember 31, 2025
HealthLay’s drastically rebrands after disturbing finding: 42% of consumers didn’t know their chips were made out of potatoes
By Matty Merritt and Morning BrewDecember 31, 2025
Brian Niccol sits in a white chair wearing a suit. "Fast Company" is written on the screen in the background.
RetailStarbucks CEO Brian Niccol says a Reddit thread about people interviewing at the company convinced him his ‘Back to Starbucks’ plan is working
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 31, 2025
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EconomyTrump’s TACO tariff parade: Here are all the times he talked a big game and didn’t back it up on trade
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressDecember 31, 2025
Donald Trump on the phone in front of a Christmas tree
Startups & VentureTrump Mobile says its first-ever smartphone is delayed, and the government shutdown is to blame
By Dave SmithDecember 31, 2025
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PoliticsZohran Mamdani to get sworn in twice—once underground at abandoned Subway station and once before freezing block party
By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressDecember 31, 2025
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InvestingThe world’s richest added a record $2.2 trillion in wealth this year—but they’ve increasingly lost faith in the American Dream
By Nick LichtenbergDecember 31, 2025
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Gen Z graduates who majored in ‘AI-proof’ careers like pharmacy, biology, and education are making less than $50,000 after graduationAn image of a popular article
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