What's open and closed on Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day
Americans celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day and Columbus Day on the second Monday of October each year.
2023-10-08 22:45
A lot of workers are out on strike right now. Here's how that looks in the jobs report
From actors to autoworkers, more than 450,000 workers have participated in 312 strikes in the United States this year, according to Cornell University's Labor Action Tracker.
2023-10-08 21:56
No jackpot winner in Saturday's Powerball drawing, historic prize has now grown to an estimated $1.55 billion
The already historic Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.55 billion after there was no big winner in Saturday night's drawing, leaving the third largest prize in the game's history still up for grabs.
2023-10-08 12:47
An app shows how ancient Greek sites looked thousands of years ago. It's a glimpse of future tech
Greece has become a late but enthusiastic convert to new technology as a way of displaying its famous archaeological monuments and deepening visitors' knowledge of ancient history
2023-10-08 12:27
Airlines cancel flights to Israel amid attacks
Airlines scrambled to cancel flights into Israel early Saturday after Palestinian militants launched a surprise attack, firing thousands of rockets from Gaza into nearby Israeli towns during a Jewish holiday.
2023-10-08 05:51
The largest health care strike in history is over — for now
More than 75,000 unionized Kaiser Permanente employees are returning to work after a historic three-day strike. But an even bigger, longer work stoppage could be just around the corner.
2023-10-07 22:27
Black workers won progress in America's auto industry. Now they're fighting for its future
Three generations of Lynda Jackson's family have worked in Detroit's auto plants, and three generations have been union members.
2023-10-07 21:24
Organic? Free range? What do food labels actually mean?
Navigating the grocery aisle is overwhelming, especially when trying to make sense of food labels. Nutrition claims like "sugar-free" or "reduced fat" are hard enough to parse, even when they are clearly defined.
2023-10-07 20:16
Powerball jackpot rises to an estimated $1.4 billion for tonight's drawing
Lottery players have the chance to win big tonight, with the Powerball jackpot soaring to an estimated $1.4 billion for Saturday's drawing after there was no grand prize winner Wednesday.
2023-10-07 19:23
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta brings colorful displays to the New Mexico sky
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is ready to bring colorful displays to the New Mexico sky
2023-10-07 13:24
Is South Korea failing women in the workplace? Just look at Hyundai Motor
When Hwang Ji-sun, 52, first joined the assembly line at South Korean carmaker Hyundai 22 years ago, women like her had it tough.
2023-10-07 07:51
Walgreens walkout: Your pharmacy might be closed next week
Employees at two of the largest drugstore chains in the United States say harsh working conditions make it difficult to safely fill prescriptions, which could put the health of their customers at risk. Now, they're demanding change by staging a series of walkouts across the country.
2023-10-07 07:49