Inflation accelerated to 8.5% in March, highest since 1981
Price of gasoline, food and shelter rose in March, driving inflation to its highest level in more than 40 years.
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Soon there will be just 3 Kmart stores in the U.S.
Former discount retailer is closing its fourth remaining store, in Avenel, New Jersey, on April 16.
Russian hackers targeted Ukrainian power company, say Ukrainian officials
Ukrainian officials said Russian hackers tried last Friday to attack power substations of a private energy company and cut power to two million people.
TransUnion "unwilling or incapable" of operating lawfully, feds say
Consumer watchdog says credit reporting giant continued misleading consumers even after getting fined.
BA.2 now behind nearly all new COVID cases in the Northeast
As prevalence of the Omicron subvariant nears 90% nationwide, officials around the world are already tracking the rise of dozens of new potential variants.
N.Y. Lt. governor resigns after being indicted in campaign finance scheme
Benjamin pleaded not guilty in federal court in Manhattan on Tuesday hours after he surrendered to authorities.
Worried about an IRS audit? Here's how to avoid getting flagged
Experts say there are a number of things people can do to lower the chance of getting audited by the IRS.
Oklahoma governor signs bill to make almost all abortions illegal
Under the bill, anyone convicted of performing an abortion would face up to 10 years in prison and a $100,000 fine.
An unexpected ride for a hungry javelina
The piglike animal was released without injury after its late-night snack.
Transgender Disney heir rips Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill
The 30-year-old biology teacher said states are trying to make often-difficult journeys for transgender people even harder.
Olympian's mother killed by stray bullet while sewing in her home
Police said investigators believe the shooting was drug-related and had nothing to do with Mabel Martinez.
Family seeks Ukrainian nephew's release from San Diego immigrant detention center
Ivan Yerashov is a typical 14-year-old, who's into sports and his computer. Now, he's also a Ukrainian refugee.
With his conviction tossed, man freed after serving 18 years for murder
Keith Carnes insisted all along he didn't kill a rival drug dealer in 2003.
PG&E to pay $55 million over old power lines sparking two major wildfires
The agreement enables the nation's largest utility to escape criminal prosecution for the mammoth blazes.
EPA to try to fight high gas prices at the pump with ethanol blend
It's the Biden administration's latest attempt to bring gas prices down for Americans.
Israeli election exit polls show race headed toward stalemate
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In Trump's pardon economy, victims lost out on $119M in restitution
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8-month Iran war looms large over Israeli election
Grand jury won't indict Cassidy Hutchinson over Jan. 6 testimony
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