Tag: U.S. News

NJ loves the money from online sports betting, but fears addictive consequences

TRENTON, N.J. -- Online sports betting is reaping new revenue for New Jersey but also raising concerns about gambling addiction and potential harm...

Federal agents search Ohio home of prominent affordable housing developer

CLEVELAND -- Federal agents searched the Ohio home of a prominent real estate developer who owns affordable housing properties and senior living centers...

IMF chief warns that world risks falling into slow-growth rut and urges China to enact reforms

WASHINGTON -- The world economy, buffeted by conflict and growing geopolitical rivalries, is in danger of getting stuck in a slow-growth, high-debt rut,...

US unemployment applications fall; continuing claims hit highest level since 2021

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, but the total number of those collecting benefits rose to its highest...

No end for Boeing labor strike as workers reject latest contract proposal

SEATTLE -- Boeing factory workers voted against the company’s latest contract offer and remain on the picket lines six weeks into a strike...

North Carolina lawmakers convene again to address Hurricane Helene's billions in damages

RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina state legislators returning to work Thursday to consider further Hurricane Helene relief have received an estimate of the...