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Key inflation gauge worsens, eroding Americans’ income and spending power

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - A key inflation gauge accelerated in April to the highest level in three years, the latest sign that spiking gas prices and higher food costs are squeezing Americans' finances. Inflation jumped to 3.8% in April compared with a year ago, the... Read More.

US weekly jobless claims increase marginally amid low layoffs

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased marginally last week amid relatively low layoffs, despite the dragging war with Iran. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 5,000 to a seasonally adjusted 215,000 for the week ended... Read More.

US jobless claims rise to 215,000 but layoffs remain low despite Iran war uncertainty

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - More Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war. The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claims were up to 215,000, up from 210,000 the week before. The four-week moving average of... Read More.

Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of assault: AP source

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether E. Jean Carroll, the longtime advice columnist who has said Donald Trump sexually assaulted her in a Manhattan department store 30 years ago, lied during the course of civil litigation against the... Read More.

Conan O’Brien to speak at Harvard commencement amid university’s ongoing battle with Trump

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) - Comedian and television host Conan O'Brien will entertain Harvard University graduates at their commencement Thursday, at a time when the Ivy League school is in the crosshairs of the Trump administration. The administration sued Harvard in March, accusing its leadership of... Read More.

Federal judge refuses to block Trump order to create federal voter list and limit mail voting

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

A federal judge has declined to halt President Donald Trump's executive order creating a federal voter list and limiting mail voting, clearing the way for potential sweeping changes in how American elections are run shortly before this year's midterm elections. U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols,... Read More.

The Latest: US forces carry out new defensive strikes on Iran

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

U.S. forces carried out new defensive strikes on Iran after President Donald Trump asserted Iran is "negotiating on fumes" and insisted November's midterm elections in the United States won't make him rush into a deal to end the nearly three-month-old conflict. Also, a federal judge... Read More.

A rare blue micromoon rises this weekend

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Get set for a rare blue micromoon this weekend - a blue moon that's also the most distant and smallest-looking full moon of the year. A bonus: The brilliant star Antares will photobomb Sunday's spectacle for a celestial three-for-one. A... Read More.

Costlier flights, hotels divide US summer travel into haves and have-nots

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK, May 28 (Reuters) - Rising airfares and hotel rates are making budget-conscious Americans delay or cancel summer trips while wealthy travelers are holding fast to vacation plans despite higher prices. The trend underscores a growing divide in what had been... Read More.

FDA advisers to weigh composition of COVID vaccines for 2026-2027

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

By Christy Santhosh May 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. FDA's advisory panel will meet and then vote on Thursday on whether COVID-19 vaccines for the 2026-2027 immunization campaign should target the dominant XFG variant, after staff members raised concerns about limited data on currently circulating... Read More.

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Key inflation gauge worsens, eroding Americans’ income and spending power

US weekly jobless claims increase marginally amid low layoffs

US jobless claims rise to 215,000 but layoffs remain low despite Iran war uncertainty

Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of assault: AP source

Conan O’Brien to speak at Harvard commencement amid university’s ongoing battle with Trump

The Latest: US forces carry out new defensive strikes on Iran

A rare blue micromoon rises this weekend

Costlier flights, hotels divide US summer travel into haves and have-nots

FDA advisers to weigh composition of COVID vaccines for 2026-2027

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