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The Covid-19 pandemic worsened a child care crisis, and it's costing U.S. businesses billions
CNBC· 6 days agoThe Covid-19 pandemic brought to the surface both cracks and resilience in the American economy,...
Trump refers to Milwaukee as 'horrible' just before the city hosts the Republican convention
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoFormer President Donald Trump used the word “horrible” in talking about Milwaukee — the city where...
Violent crime is down and the US murder rate is plunging, FBI statistics show
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days ago‘Interrupting cycles of violence’ The US murder rate has declined since 2020, when the Covid-19 ...
Cheers & Jeers
The Uniontown Herald Standard· 8 minutes agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., Sept. 17, 2015. Lawson, an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Brits blame Brexit more than Covid for public services decline, study reveals
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe number of teachers across nurseries and primary schools has hardly changed since 2016, according...
Here are the 'micro pockets' of deflation in May 2024 — in one chart
CNBC· 11 hours agoWhereas inflation is a measure of how quickly consumer prices are rising, deflation is the opposite:...
METRO ridership rising, still lower than prepandemic
Community Impact· 2 days agoStudent reporters were compensated by UH's Cougar Initiative to Engage, or CITE, grant. The COVID-19 pandemic's effects can still be ...
The 'good' and 'bad' news inside the US jobs report
Reuters· 4 days agoIn fact, it was the most widespread among all 250 industries tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics since January 2023. For the 72 manufacturing...
Does Arkansas basketball have enough 3-point shooting? How Hogs compare to recent Final 4 teams
Ft. Smith Southwest Times Record via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoExcluding the 2020-21 season when games were still being canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 11...
Whooping cough cases rising across the county
WTVT via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAccording to the CDC's most recent statistics, there have been more than 5,000 cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, in the U.S. so far this year, which...