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Jobless claims tick up to 209,000, but layoffs stay near historic lows

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain at historically healthy levels.…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Economy #Business #CarlWeinberg #donaldtrump #Economicindicators #Governmentprograms #iran #Jobsandcareers #Labor #U.S.DepartmentofLabor
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/813057/

Reflecting Pool saga strains National Park Service

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s botched repairs at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool have landed the Nati…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #BillWade #Climate #Climateandenvironment #DavidHearn #DCWire #DistrictofColumbia #DonaldTrump #DougBurgum #EdStierli #Generalnews #Governmentprograms #Indictments #JaredHuffman #NationalParkService #Politics #Trumphub #U.S.news #UnitedStates #Us #USA #Washingtonnews
https://www.newsbeep.com/689837/

Labor Department: US jobless claims rise to 197,000 in the week ending July 25

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for une…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Economy #Amazon.com #Business #donaldtrump #Economicindicators #EconomicPolicy #FederalReserveSystem #Governmentprograms #Inc. #iran #Iranwar #Jobsandcareers #Labor #MicrosoftCorp #StarbucksCorp #U.S.DepartmentofLabor #UnitedParcelService #VerizonCommunications
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/793431/

US jobless claims tumble to a decades-low 187,000 as layoffs stay historically low

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for jobless benefits tumbled to the lowe…
#NewsBeep #News #Topstories #Amazon.com #Business #CarlWeinberg #DonaldTrump #Economy #FinanceBusiness #FinancialBusiness #Governmentprograms #Headlines #Inc. #Iran #iranwar #Jobsandcareers #Labor #MicrosoftCorp #StarbucksCorp #TopStories #U.S.DepartmentofLabor #UnitedParcelService #VerizonCommunications
https://www.newsbeep.com/658766/

US jobless claims tumble to a decades-low 187,000 as layoffs stay historically low

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for jobless benefits tumbled to the lowest level in more than …
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Economy #Amazon.com #Business #CarlWeinberg #donaldtrump #Governmentprograms #Inc. #iran #Iranwar #Jobsandcareers #Labor #MicrosoftCorp #StarbucksCorp #U.S.DepartmentofLabor #UnitedParcelService #VerizonCommunications
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/779947/

Millions drop Obamacare health plans after subsidies expire and costs rise

NEW YORK (AP) — About 3 million fewer people in the United States had Affordable Care Act health…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Healthcare #Accesstohealthcare #Business #CynthiaCox #Generalnews #Governmentprograms #Health #Healthcareindustry #Nonprofits #Personalinsurance #Subsidies #U.S.DepartmentofHealthandHumanServices #Washingtonnews
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/731587/

Reflecting Pool liner was cut with a sharp knife or razor, official says

WASHINGTON (AP) — A liner along the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was cut with a…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #APTopNews #Climate #Climateandenvironment #Courts #DCWire #DistrictofColumbia #DonaldTrump #FrankLands #Generalnews #Governmentprograms #Lawenforcement #Lawsuits #NationalParkService #Nonprofits #Politics #Trumphub #U.S.news #UnitedStates #Us #USA #Washingtonnews
https://www.newsbeep.com/610563/

Iran and US near deal to end war as Qatar mediators visit Tehran

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Iran and the U.S. inched closer to a deal to end the Iran…
#NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #breakingnews #DonaldTrump #EsmailBaghaei #Generalnews #Governmentprograms #Internationalagreements #Iran #Irangovernment #iranwar #Israel #Nuclearweapons #Pakistan #Pakistangovernment #Politics #Religion #ShehbazSharif #SouthAsia #StraitofHormuz #Tehran #Warandunrest #Washingtonnews #Worldnews
https://www.newsbeep.com/591556/

If you live in NYC, the city is offering free swimming lessons (via lottery), for all age groups.

"Knowing how to swim is a valuable skill that can improve your health and fitness, and even help save your life."

https://www.nycgovparks.org/events/learn-to-swim

via https://ny1.com/nyc/manhattan/human-interest/2026/06/12/city-diving-into-summer-with-more-free-swim-classes--mamdani-says

h/t @egall.bsky.social

#NYC #NewYork #swimming #GovernmentPrograms

Jobless claims tick up to 229,000, the highest since February as Iran war headwinds bite

WASHI…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Economy #Amazon.com #Business #donaldtrump #Economicindicators #EconomicPolicy #energymarkets #FederalReserveSystem #Governmentprograms #Inc. #Inflation #iran #Iranwar #Israelgovernment #JeromePowell #Jobsandcareers #Labor #StarbucksCorp #U.S.DepartmentofLabor #UnitedParcelService #VerizonCommunications
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/698854/

A bump in jobless claims, yet layoffs stay low as Iran war uncertainty lingers

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number …
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Business #Amazon.com #donaldtrump #Economicindicators #EconomicPolicy #Economy #energymarkets #FederalReserveSystem #Governmentprograms #Inc. #Inflation #iran #Iranwar #Israelgovernment #Jobsandcareers #Labor #StarbucksCorp #U.S.DepartmentofLabor #UnitedParcelService #VerizonCommunications
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/684416/

US jobless benefit claims hit 211,000, rising from previous week

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for …
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Economy #Amazon.com #Business #donaldtrump #Economicindicators #EconomicPolicy #energymarkets #FederalReserveSystem #Generalnews #Governmentprograms #Inc. #Inflation #iran #Iranwar #Jobsandcareers #Labor #U.S.DepartmentofLabor #U.S.news #UnitedParcelService #VerizonCommunications
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/643135/

Trump tours Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool paint job

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday went on an unannounced tri…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #AbrahamLincoln #America #DCWire #DistrictofColumbia #donaldtrump #DougBurgum #DwightD.Eisenhower #Generalnews #germany #Governmentprograms #iran #MarkwayneMullin #politics #Trumphub #U.S.DepartmentofHomelandSecurity #U.S.news #UnitedStatesofAmerica #Washingtonnews
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/630388/

Trump tours Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool paint job

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday went on an unannounced trip to the Lincoln Memorial to…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #AbrahamLincoln #DCWire #DistrictofColumbia #DonaldTrump #DougBurgum #DwightD.Eisenhower #Generalnews #Germany #Governmentprograms #Iran #MarkwayneMullin #Politics #Trumphub #U.S.DepartmentofHomelandSecurity #U.S.news #UnitedStates #Us #USA #Washingtonnews
https://www.newsbeep.com/526624/

About 100 toxic Superfund sites vulnerable to flooding, storms, wildfires

WA…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Environment #BetsySoutherland #California #ChesapeakeBay #Climate #Climateandenvironment #climatechange #donaldtrump #Generalnews #Governmentprograms #Health #KimWheeler #LaraJ.Cushing #PublicHealth #Science #SeanODonnell #Texas #TXStateWire #U.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgency #U.S.news #Washingtonnews #weather #Wildfires
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/555197/

A tepid labor market, yet fewer layoffs: US jobless claims slip to 205,000

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week,…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Economy #Amazon.com #Business #donaldtrump #Economicindicators #EconomicPolicy #FederalReserveSystem #Governmentprograms #Inc. #Inflation #iran #Iranwar #Jobsandcareers #Labor #MiddleEast #MorganStanley #U.S.DepartmentofLabor #UnitedParcelService
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/533686/

National Bureau of Economic Research: Effects of WIC on Birth Outcomes: Evidence from Newly Digitized Data from the National Archives. “This paper examines the effect of nutrition—delivered during pregnancy via the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)—on infant health. We contribute to the literature by adding new data on WIC rollout from the […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/12/04/effects-of-wic-on-birth-outcomes-evidence-from-newly-digitized-data-from-the-national-archives-national-bureau-of-economic-research/

Students stressed about federal food aid uncertainty look to campuses for support

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Acorn squash, Spam and baby food lined the shelves on a recent day at a college food pantry in California’s capital city, a resource tha…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Food #127347431 #article #CollegesandUniversities #foreignaid #GeneralNews #Governmentprograms #U.S.news
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2373214/students-stressed-about-federal-food-aid-uncertainty-look-to-campuses-for-support/

‘No Kings’ protests against Trump being held nationwide

WASHINGTON (AP) — Protesting the d…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #America #BernieSanders #DistrictofColumbia #donaldtrump #elonmusk #Florida #Generalnews #Governmentprograms #JoeBiden #Mar-a-Lago #mikejohnson #politics #Protestsanddemonstrations #U.S.DemocraticParty #U.S.governmentshutdown #U.S.RepublicanParty #UnitedStatesgovernment #UnitedStatesofAmerica #Washingtonnews
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/233317/

WIC food program receives $300M to keep running during government shutdown

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — A food aid program that supports millions of low-income mothers and their youn…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Food #126419870 #article #education #GeneralNews #Governmentprograms #health #Internationaltrade #Lifestyle #Politics #U.S.governmentshutdown #U.S.news #Washingtonnews
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2326055/wic-food-program-receives-300m-to-keep-running-during-government-shutdown/

Virginia judge bars university board appointments rejected by Senate Democrats

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A judge ordered that eight p…
#NewsBeep #News #Topstories #CarenMerrick #CedricT.Wins #ChristopherMichel #constitutionallaw #Courts #DonaldTrump #Generalnews #glennyoungkin #Governmentprograms #Headlines #JasonMiyares #JimRyan #MarkStancil #OliviaDiaz #Politics #ScottSurrovell #ShaunKenney #TheoStamos #TopStories #U.S.DemocraticParty #U.S.news #VAStateWire #Virginia
https://www.newsbeep.com/27152/

’The Tilting House’ Review: a novel about coming of age in Communist Cuba

Yuri is a 16-year-old orphan who lives simply with her…
#NewsBeep #News #Books #AnitaSnow #Artsandentertainment #AssociatedPress #AU #Australia #book-reviews #BooksandLiterature #Celebrity #Cuba #DomesticNews #Entertainment #Fiction #Governmentprograms #Havana #IvonneLamazares #LatinAmerica #LuisGalarreta #Miami #PedroPan #Science #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesgovernment #Yuma #YuriGargarin
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/11288/

Most say Trump’s policies haven’t helped them: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — Only about one-quarter of U.S. adults say that President Donald Trump’s policies have helped them…
#NewsBeep #News #Topstories #APTopNews #Atlanta #BarackObama #DonaldTrump #Generalnews #Governmentbudgets #Governmentprograms #Headlines #Healthcarecosts #Immigration #JoeBiden #LandonLindemer #MiddleEast #Politics #Publicopinion #TimothyDwyer #U.S.news #U.S.RepublicanParty #Washingtonnews
https://www.newsbeep.com/4041/

Deputy Commissioner of Kangra Inspects Adopted School in Bagli.

https://aliyesha.com/sub/articles/news/display/hp_dc_kangra_visits_adopted_school

#himachalpradesh #dharamshala #india #news #press #school #education #AdoptSchool #Governance #GovernmentPrograms #ApnaVidyalaya

Enjoy tracker free reading with us. #privacy #privacymatters

Got used oil filters collecting dust in the garage? Trade ’em in at Nevada County’s Oil Filter Exchange on June 21st!

Bring up to two filters, score up to $30 in credit, and maybe even snag a free oil change kit. Good for your car, your wallet, and the planet. 🙌🌎

More details below!
#NevadaCounty #EcoFriendlyLiving #CarCare #OilFilterExchange #Sustainable #nevadacity #grassvalley #governmentprograms #DIYCarCare

http://ittybitty4life.com/2025/06/05/grease-gonevada-countys-oil-filter-exchange-is-back/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

#Foodbanks feel the pain from #higherprices and cuts to #governmentprograms

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/food-banks-feel-the-pain-from-higher-prices-and-cuts-to-government-programs

BTW Project 2025 would dismantle the systems that protect us from things like rabies
#Rabies #GovernmentPrograms #VoteBlue #GiftArticle
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/opinion/trump-project-2025-cdc-health.html?unlocked_article_code=1._k0.FbLF.2l4IowL0YfQW&smid=url-share