Just 11% of federal emergency rental relief had been spent by the end of July, according to the Treasury Department.
Even the East Coast has had air quality issues due to this summer’s wildfire smoke.
Expanded child tax payments have helped families — especially Black and Latinx households — struggling with food insecurity.
The ease of online shopping combined with the immediacy of pickup could save retailers on logistics and draw customers back from delivery.
Manufacturers complain they can’t find skilled workers, even as they face a wave of retirements of older white men.
Ranchers are hurting as 98% of the West experiences drought. A declaration could free up funds to help them.
“The burnout factor is real,” Catherine Fink of Longmont, Colorado, says of teaching. She’s starting her first year of law school.
Attacks on businesses and corporations have ramped up this year. They can have a lasting effect on people and the economy.
The U.S. needs to staff about half a million cybersecurity jobs, according to the Commerce Department.
The decline’s mostly down to slipping orders for airplanes, while the core number increased by almost the same amount as in June.
