Real 'Fault in Our Stars' couple reunited by hope Katie and Dalton Prager, a young couple who both have cystic fibrosis, celebrated happy news when they reunited Tuesday afternoon after nearly five months apart: Katie is on her way to getting a lifesaving lung transplant. More
US home sales rebound slightly in February U.S. home sales picked up slightly in February but remain sluggish due to tight inventories, affordability problems and nasty winter weather. More
Dollar rises above 100 yen for 1st time in 4 years The dollar has risen above 100 yen for the first time in more than four years as currency traders persist in selling the Japanese currency in reaction to Tokyo's aggressive credit-easing moves. More
Obama to open middle-class jobs, opportunity tour Aiming to show he's still focused on creating jobs, President Barack Obama is beginning a series of quick trips around the country to resurrect ideas from his State of the Union address that became overshadowed by the intense debates over gun control, immigration and automatic spending cuts. More
Retailers report modest gains for April Americans spent briskly during the early spring months in the latest sign that they’re encouraged by the economic recovery. Falling gas prices, a rallying stock market and gains in the job market all fueled Americans’ shopping habits even as cold weather tempered their desire to buy spring fashions. More
In the AI Economy, There Will Be Zero Percent Unemployment AI developer Andrew Mayne explains why technology could create more jobs and lead to unprecedented economic growth. 04/27/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
Unemployment claims in New York declined last week. See how much they dropped U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 207,000 last week, down 5,000 claims from 212,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis. Rhode Island saw the largest percentage increase in weekly claims, ... 04/26/2024 - 8:01 am | View Link
Unemployment claims in Utah increased last week Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Utah rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 1,657 ... 04/25/2024 - 7:03 am | View Link
As the U.S. adds jobs, Illinois continues to lag in unemployment numbers Illinois and the rest of the country added jobs in March, but the state’s unemployment rate is not improving. The economy added 303,000 jobs in March, ne ... 04/19/2024 - 7:21 am | View Link
U.S. unemployment would be higher if illegal immigration was properly counted, Goldman Sachs estimates The unemployment rate would be higher if the full impact of immigration, much of it illegal, was included, according to a new report from Goldman Sachs economists. 04/18/2024 - 12:09 am | View Link
Khloe Kardashian complained that her kids aren't giving her an easy time about her whale-phobia. Taylor Hill/FilmMagic // Getty ImagesKhloe Kardashian shared evidence that her kids were planting whales around the house to taunt her. Kardashian revealed last year that the ocean mammals terrified her."The kids think this is funny.
Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for April 27's Wordle solution revealed.
Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty ImagesLuxury powerhouse LVMH is investing billions in real estate, The Wall Street Journal reported. The company's strategy involves purchasing older properties and creating new city centers. The company spent $2.1 billion last year acquiring properties in Paris ahead of the Olympic games. Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy, the brand behind some of the most well-known names in fashion, wines, and spirits, is reshaping older neighborhoods across the globe into luxury plazas and shopping centers.
Donald Trump unleashed attacks against Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longshot independent candidate, on Friday. Alex Wong and Tayfun Coskun/Getty ImagesDonald Trump posted on Truth Social Friday about Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Trump called the third-party candidate a "Democrat 'Plant'" and "Radical Left Liberal."The diatribe comes as polling shows RFK Jr.'s run could siphon votes away from Trump.
Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.