Nicholas Morgan

OPEC said they would continue to pump more crude despite concern about what kind of threat the COVID-19 Omicron variant poses to the global economy.

House Democrats are moving ahead with a new resolution to keep the federal government funded through February. Congressional Republicans oppose any bill that they say would fund President Biden's stalled vaccination mandate.

The U.S Labor Department reported that the number of initial unemployment claims leapt to 222,000, only one week after recording lows not seen since 1969.

Nearly 1,500 homeless Californians died on the streets of Los Angeles during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the shortcomings of the state’s pandemic response.

The Biden administration has labeled racism a “public health threat” in its national HIV/AIDS strategy. It will focus on addressing inequities in the healthcare outcomes in marginalized communities.

The U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has begun to ask airlines to share data on travelers to and from the eight African countries subject to restrictions.

The state of hiring received a boost Wednesday after nonfarm payroll report showed that 534,000 positions were created in November, driven once again by the growth by large businesses and the service sector.

These sites open after the deadliest year on record for opioid deaths.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has left open the possibility that the central bank could pick up the pace of its asset tapering if needed to fight inflation, which began on Nov. 3.

Consumer confidence in the U.S economy plummeted in November as more Americans continued to measure their expectations that rising inflation would ease any time soon. 

Housing prices for single family homes in the U.S. rose by 4.2% in the third quarter of 2021 and by 18.5% over the last year, according to federal housing data. This continues a trend of appreciation in prices since 2012.

Business leaders expressed optimism at a meeting with the president that they were well stocked ahead of the holiday season and that they welcomed his help in easing ongoing supply chain bottlenecks.

A study by UCLA researchers found the effects of therapy-assisted treatments for insomnia decreased the risk of recurrent depression in older adults.

President Joe Biden has called the new COVID-19 variant a "cause for a concern, not a cause for panic."

The holidays are right around the corner, holiday shopping is expected to return with a bang, and hackers are eagerly lying in wait with scams to ruin the season. Here are three of the most common holiday scams and tips to protect yourself. 

Retailers may see a resurgence in Black Friday shoppers this year but can Black Friday regain its luster amid high inflation and supply shortages?

The Biden administration is set to require that all foreign nationals entering the United States will have to be fully vaccinated in January. Just weeks earlier, the administration lifted entry restrictions for foreign visitors to enter the country if vaccinated.

Ahead of his appearance, Adam Mosseri released a video message to reiterate his commitment to that cause.

The White House revealed on Wednesday that the number of federal employees who are now vaccinated is 92% with 5.5% seeking or having received an exemption. While a significant achievement, there remain pockets of resistance who refuse to comply with the mandate.

A survey found consumer sentiment at its lowest point since the aftermath of the Great Recession. 

The holiday season is here and already millions of Americans are getting ready to make the most of it, despite COVID-19. To help you make travel seamless, here are three apps that will safely store your health data and stay easily accessible.

Initial unemployment claims fell sharply below pre-pandemic levels and hit 199,000, the Department of Labor reported on Wednesday. These levels have not been seen since November 1969.

On Tuesday, Ford, Stellantis and General Motors together with the United Auto Workers union agreed to a policy that would encourage the more than 153,000 unionized workers to disclose their vaccination status to their employer.

The DOJ announced an appeal on Tuesday to unfreeze President Biden’s executive order mandating that big businesses vaccinate their workforce. 

Michael Cohen, Trump’s longtime attorney at the Trump Organization, say he disagrees with the notion that former President Donald Trump will run again in 2024. Cohen says that Trump would not want to risk being a "two time loser" if he fails to win.

Cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. have taken on a new trend as children have become disproportionately the most infected group in the country.

The Biden administration has moved ahead with a new rule that can see hundreds of thousands of federal contractors receive a $15 minimum wage next year.

Kamala Harris will announce details about a $1.5 billion plan by the Biden administration to invest in the nation's healthcare workforce amidst a labor shortage and rising cases of COVID-19.

Recreational marijuana has been legal in Canada and parts of the U.S. for years, but now UberEats will start allowing deliveries of cannabis products starting Monday. However, there are caveats.