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The influential, libertarian-leaning Koch network has been rocked by an alleged affair scandal, departures of key donors and a workplace discrimination lawsuit.

The Biden administration said it is consulting with Congress and allies on options aimed at dissuading Russia from carrying out a potential attack on Ukraine.

Erin Marquis, an editor at New York Times site Wirecutter, was angry about a gun rights group press release after the fatal shooting at Oxford High School.

Warden’s comments come on the heels of a jobs report that shows the U.S. economy created far fewer jobs than expected in November.

The union’s new voting will be through a direct election, or “one member, one vote,” instead of a weighted delegate-elected system.

The government will keep running through Feb. 18, buying Democrats time to address the debt ceiling and the Build Back Better Act.

U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas, a Democrat, announced his reelection campaign on Friday for New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District and the start of a 14-community road trip across the state this weekend. Pappas is seeking a third term in the House. “New Hampshire has been through so much in the past two years, but through it all the spirit and...

Biden spoke after news that the U.S. created a worse-than-expected 210,000 jobs in November and the unemployment rate dropped to 4.2%.

At least eight states have at least 20 cases of the highly mutated omicron Covid variant after Nebraska, Maryland and Pennsylvania all confirmed infections. 

The unemployment rate for Black women fell sharply in November, but labor market recovery from pre-pandemic levels remains uneven across race and gender lines.

The WHO’s Maria Van Kerkhove said there are early indications omicron is more infectious, but additional data is needed.

It would be “appropriate” for the Fed to accelerate tapering and bring forward the path for rate hikes, the International Monetary Fund said.

Formula One has faced criticism for allowing the Grand Prix to go ahead in Saudi Arabia this weekend.

U.S. stock futures rose Friday after the Labor Department’s before-the-bell release of its November jobs data.

Didi says it plans to delist from the New York Stock Exchange “immediately.”

One omicron case was discovered on Long Island and four in the boroughs that make up New York City: two in Queens, one in Brooklyn and another in the city.

Tesla filed three public comments on Wednesday supporting waivers for tariffs on graphite, which is used in the lithium-ion batteries in its cars.

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo already was known to be facing criminal investigations by various district attorneys for conduct toward women.

President Joe Biden said Thursday his plan to fight Covid during the winter doesn’t include shutdowns or lockdowns.

The Kremlin has voiced concern about a possible escalation of fighting in eastern Ukraine’s separatist conflict as the U.S. issued a strong warning to Russia to stay away from Ukraine