Feds tried to stop plant closure after COVID deaths, official says
A COVID-19 outbreak at the Foster Farms poultry plant in Merced County claimed multiple workers' lives.
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837,000 Americans apply for jobless aid for the first time
Economy has regained roughly half of the 22 million jobs that employers have shed during the pandemic.
Amazon, eBay block sales of items with "stand back" and "stand by"
President Trump's message to the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, is now showing up on T-shirts.
Soccer team forfeits match after alleged anti-gay slur
Phoenix Rising player Junior Flemmings issued a statement denying he directed a slur at Collin Martin, who is openly gay.
Thousands sign up as poll workers after LeBron James' efforts
The campaign is looking toward the next phase of the poll worker recruitment: a focus on cities where shortages remain.
Mnuchin presents counteroffer on COVID bill in meeting with Pelosi
The treasury secretary said he and Pelosi are prepared to give negotiations over a coronavirus relief bill "one more serious try."
California wildfire scorches wine country as death toll rises
The Zogg Fire is burning in Shasta and Tehama counties and has scorched more than 51,000 acres.
California to study and recommend reparations for Black Americans
The reparations would not be limited to slavery, but the law requires the task force to give special consideration for Black people who are descendants of slaves.
7 people wounded in shooting at Milwaukee funeral home
All victims are in stable condition, according to police.
Video shows cop ignoring woman who fell head-first on patrol car floor while hogtied
Former officer Levi Huffine admitted to ignoring the woman's pleas for help during the nearly 21 minutes she was on the floor, saying his experience is good enough to know if someone is "faking" their inability to breathe.
Brad Parscale resigns from Trump campaign after incident at home
A former senior campaign aide said Parscale's departure was "expected."
Debates commission plans to cut off mics if Trump or Biden break rules
The announcement from the Commission on Presidential Debates comes after the first debate between President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden spiraled into chaos.
Alabama governor apologizes to 1963 church bombing survivor
Blinded in one eye by the blast, Sarah Rudolph has spent a lifetime dealing with physical and mental pain from the bombing.
Laptop, USBs stolen from Philadelphia election machine warehouse
City commissioner "confident that this incident will not in any way compromise the integrity of the election."
Trump rallies supporters in Minnesota
The president is making a campaign swing through Minnesota a day after his first debate against Joe Biden.
House finds "decades-long failures" as Epstein preyed on victims
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Susie Wiles' old lobbying firm in crosshairs of MAGA feud
How well did Kalshi predict the midterms? We crunched the data.
Reported Iran threat sees U.S. moves planes from second U.K. base
Inflation remained elevated in October, CPI report shows
Nvidia, CEO Jensen Huang face shareholder suit over affair
Congo court sentences 66 soldiers to death for cowardice, mutiny
