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Jessica Thomasson of North Dakota’s Department of Human Services talks about the logistical challenges and the need for outreach.

The New York Fed reports that fewer Americans are planning to work deep into their 60s. Many of them are responding to the pressures of the pandemic.

Despite disruption from Hurricane Ida and a slowing of business due to COVID-19, getting his crews vaccinated remains the top concern for for barge line owner Austin Golding.

Rising values have given homeowners a lot more equity, which they can tap for cash. They gained $1 trillion in the second quarter.

In some sectors, there aren’t enough job openings, like in construction, education and the arts. And in others, there are too many, like food servic

New York will start enforcing its mandate Sep. 13. It requires visitors to theaters, museums and other establishments to show proof of at least partial vaccination — same for people want to eat and drink inside a restaurant or bar.

The 10-year high in prices is due to unrest in Guinea, where a key component is mined, and the surge in demand for the green economy.

Some crash, others don’t work on mobile devices. In some states, workers have to wait to receive new passwords by mail to access their accounts.

Mel Glenn, based in the Denver metro area, on why she decided to leave her lab job to become a seasonal mosquito control technician.

An excerpt from “Machiavelli for Women,” a new book by NPR’s Stacey Vanek Smith.