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US unemployment up even as hiring beat expectations in delayed report
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US unemployment up even as hiring beat expectations in delayed report

  • Beiyi SEOW AFP
  • Updated 29 mins ago

The US jobless rate crept up in September although hiring exceeded analyst expectations, according to a delayed employment report published Thursday after a record-long government shutdown.

SNAP reliance and benefits by state
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SNAP reliance and benefits by state

  • Jaclyn DeJohn, CFP for SmartAsset
  • Updated 15 hrs ago

SmartAsset reports that 42M Americans use SNAP, varying by state; New Mexico leads in enrollment, while California sees the highest payouts.

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Existing home sales up 1.2% in October

  • By Brett Rowland | The Center Square
  • Updated 16 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Sales of existing homes climbed 1.2% in October, according to a report released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors.

Sports betting popularity by state
Lifestyle

Sports betting popularity by state

  • Jaclyn DeJohn, CFP for SmartAsset
  • Updated Nov 18, 2025

SmartAsset reports states collected $2.6 billion in sports betting taxes in 2024, with New York leading in revenue at $912.9 million.

Trade tensions force EU to cut 2026 eurozone growth forecast
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Trade tensions force EU to cut 2026 eurozone growth forecast

  • AFP AFP
  • Updated Nov 18, 2025

The eurozone economy will grow less than expected next year, the EU executive predicted on Monday, as risks from international trade and geopolitical tensions weigh on the single currency area.

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Congress used government funding bill to 'erase' $3.4 trillion in deficits

  • By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square
  • Nov 15, 2025

(The Center Square) – Quietly tucked inside Republicans’ funding deal to end the government shutdown is a provision wiping the congressional Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) scorecard, effectively forgiving nearly $3.4 trillion in deficits.

'So happy': Tourists flock to Washington museums after US shutdown
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'So happy': Tourists flock to Washington museums after US shutdown

  • Paul NOLP AFP
  • Updated Nov 15, 2025

Nick Adams couldn't help but smile as he showed his son the planes hanging in Washington's Air and Space Museum, which reopened Friday after a month closed due to the US government shutdown. 

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With shutdown over, fight over Obamacare reform is on

  • By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square
  • Updated Nov 14, 2025

(The Center Square) – With the record-long government shutdown finally over, Republicans are ramping up conversations about how to reform Obamacare and address the rising cost of insurance premiums.

November SNAP benefits being released following government reopening
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November SNAP benefits being released following government reopening

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Nov 13, 2025

Full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are being released by orders of the Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR)…

Selma Area Food Bank among others to receive funding from state
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Selma Area Food Bank among others to receive funding from state

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Updated Nov 13, 2025

The Selma Area Food Bank is among seven others to benefit from a round of funding from the office of Gov. Kay Ivey, who is releasing $2 millio…

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