
Kaiser Permanente workers start to walk off the job. It's set to become the largest health care worker strike in US history
On Wednesday morning, unionized employees of Kaiser Permanente, one of the nation's largest not-for-profit health providers, have begun to walk off the job.
2023-10-04 20:15

Biden presses student debt relief as payments resume after the coronavirus pandemic pause
President Joe Biden has announced another $9 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness
2023-10-04 19:46

Why Wall Street investors are freaking out
October has a long history of spooking Wall Street, and this week's market action is serving up a particular dose of terror for traders.
2023-10-04 19:28

Biden's FAA pick ready to face Senate confirmation hearing
When Michael Whitaker last worked at the Federal Aviation Administration, his tasks included bringing air traffic control -- which tracked airplanes using strips of paper -- into the 21st century.
2023-10-04 19:26

Hate returning packages? Uber will now do it for you
Uber is looking to help with a much-dreaded chore: returning packages.
2023-10-04 19:21

America's national emergency alert test is coming to your phone at 2:20 pm ET today: Here's what you need to know
Today is the day for the US government's big emergency alert drill, which will send a test message to every TV, radio and cell phone in the nation.
2023-10-04 18:53

Frankie Rosiles was 10 when a stray bullet took his life. His best friend thinks about him every day
Frankie was an ambitious fourth grader who loved to sing in the car and make people laugh. He became one of more than 1,300 children killed by a gun in the US this year.
2023-10-04 18:24

Capvision says it has addressed China's concerns about national security
Capvision, an international advisory firm whose offices in China were raided by officials, says it has successfully completed a national security inspection overseen by the Chinese government.
2023-10-04 17:46

Supreme Court to consider whether Americans with Disabilities Act 'tester' can sue hotels for non-compliance with the law
The Supreme Court will consider the strength of the Americans with Disabilities Act on Wednesday when it hears a dispute over whether a self-appointed "tester" of the civil rights law has the right to sue hotels over alleged violations of its provisions.
2023-10-04 17:27

Biden cancels another $9 billion in student loan debt days after payments restart
The Biden administration has approved debt relief for an additional 125,000 student loan borrowers, totaling $9 billion in forgiveness, the White House said Wednesday.
2023-10-04 17:15

McCarthy became the latest victim of Trump's extreme GOP revolution
Kevin McCarthy's big mistake was trying to govern.
2023-10-04 12:18

An early look at possible successors to McCarthy for House speaker
Following Kevin McCarthy's historic ouster as House speaker, names have started to emerge as possible successors to take over the gavel.
2023-10-04 11:17