South Dakota Sen. John Thune announces run for re-election
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- Sen. John Thune announced Saturday that he would run for re-election in 2022 in South Dakota, setting the Senate Republican whip to possibly serve as the successor ...
May 5, 2024 2:25 am CDT
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Citigroup will fire unvaccinated employees by Jan. 31
NEW YORK (UPI) -- Citigroup will fire employees who haven't gotten vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of the month, the company said Friday. Citigroup is the first major Wall ...
Father, son plead guilty to Jan. 6 Capitol charges
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- A father and son duo face up to five years in prison after they pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges stemming from last year's Jan. 6 siege ...
U.S. adds more than 530,000 jobs in October
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- After two extremely disappointing reports in August and September, the Labor Department on Friday said more than a half-million jobs were added to the U.S. economy in ...
Federal Reserve to announce end of bond-buying program
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The Federal Reserve opened a two-day meeting on Tuesday at which Chairman Jerome Powell is expected to announce the tapering of the Fed's bond-buying program, which was ...
Mystery salmonella outbreak sickens hundreds
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday it's investigating the cause of a salmonella outbreak that's sickened 419 people in 35 states. Public health ...
U.S. stocks trade mixed as 10-year treasury yield fluctuates
NEW YORK (UPI) -- U.S. stocks traded mixed on Wednesday as the 10-year treasury yield fluctuated, sending tech stocks lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 90.73 points, or 0.26%, and ...
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged at near-zero
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held steady on its benchmark lending rate, leaving it near zero and warning that an increase could be coming as the economy ...
President Joe Biden withdraws nomination of David Chipman as ATF chief
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- President Joe Biden on Thursday withdrew his nomination of David Chipman to serve as head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. Biden blamed Republicans ...
Biden administration unveils $3 billion in economic recovery grants
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo announced Thursday what is believed to be a historic $3 billion in grants to aid communities not only recover from the coronavirus pandemic ...
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