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U.S. unemployment claims rise to 885,000 amid resurgence of coronavirus
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose again last week to 885,000 as a resurgence of coronavirus cases threatens the economy’s…
U.S. jobless claims hit most since September amid resurgence of coronavirus
WASHINGTON — The number of people applying for unemployment aid jumped last week to 853,000, the most since September, evidence that companies are cutting more…
Donald Trump claims his lawyer Rudy Giuliani has tested positive for Covid
Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani has tested positive for coronavirus, Donald Trump has claimed. Taking to Twitter, the outgoing president said of his lawyer:…
Colorado unemployment claims rise 12.5%, soon-to-end PUA program sees most demand since June
The number of Coloradans filing for unemployment keeps going up amid the third wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Meanwhile, unemployment filers dealt with another…
Donald Trump wrongly claims he's won US presidential election
Donald Trump has wrongly claimed to have won the US presidential election before all votes were counted. Speaking at the White House early Wednesday, the…
Jobless claims up slightly to 870,000 as fraud and backlogs cloud data
WASHINGTON — The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment aid rose slightly last week to 870,000, a historically high figure that shows that the viral…
US claims UN sanctions on Iran reinstated. The world disagrees
Washington isolated as global allies and adversaries say its unilateral move targeting Tehran has no legal standing. Tehran, Iran – The United States has broken…
Kremlin dismisses claims Putin poisoned Navalny
The Kremlin has dismissed accusations that President Vladimir Putin sanctioned the poisoning of critic Alexei Navalny. Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the allegations were untrue and…
Trump claims Democrats are trying to ‘steal’ the election
WASHINGTON — In an event that seemed more like a campaign rally than a convention, President Trump used his speech accepting the Republican presidential nomination…