Almost 110,000 Americans died waiting for disability hearing
Appeals backlog means people can wait years for their cases to be heard. By then, it's often too late.
Trump's $400 in unemployment aid: When would it start?
Even if states can provide the benefit, it could take several weeks for workers to receive it, experts say.
Fortnite maker sues Apple and Google after app booted from stores
The suits come in response to Apple and Google blocking the game after Epic introduced a direct payment system for its users, effectively shutting out the tech titans from collecting fees.
Jobless claims fall below 1 million for the first time since March
Fewer than expected people filed for unemployment last week, though numbers remain far higher than before the pandemic.
How long would Trump's extra unemployment aid last?
Additional benefits could be exhausted within six weeks, while some workers could receive less than $400 per week.
Top CEOs pledge to hire 100,000 low-income New Yorkers
Leaders at Amazon, JPMorgan Chase and other large employers vow to recruit more low-income and minority workers.
$600 in jobless benefits end: "An impossible situation"
With no extension in sight, some 25 million unemployed workers will struggle to pay their rent or mortgage and other bills.
Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline in $2.1 billion vaccine deal with U.S.
Federal funding will support vaccine development as well as manufacturing and delivery of 100 million doses.
As jobless aid ends, many Americans struggle to afford food
Nearly 30 million people were sometimes or often unable to get enough to eat last week, Census survey shows.
How big a stimulus check would you get under HEALS Act?
The Republican stimulus proposal would provide similar amounts as the first round of checks, but cover more people.
Tech CEOs face lawmaker questions about their market dominance
Antitrust panel grills Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Apple's Tim Cook, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Google's Sundar Pichai.
Does extra jobless aid keep people from returning to work?
Republican lawmakers want to cut unemployment benefits, fearing some workers may decide against returning to work.
Will you qualify for a second government stimulus check?
The White House and Congress are discussing a second payment for millions of Americans — here's where things stand.
It's been 11 years since last time U.S. minimum wage was raised
The cost of living is up 20% since 2009, but the minimum wage hasn't budged, marking the longest period since 1938.
Eviction moratorium ends Friday. Millions of renters at risk
The CARES Act paused evictions for federally financed rentals until July 24. Help may not be on the way.