U.S. applications for unemployment benefits in the week ending November 22 dropped by 6,000 from the previous week, to 216,000, the Labor Department reported Wednesday. The figure is below the 230,000 ...

The larger-than-expected rise in initial weekly jobless claims reported by the Labor Department reversed the sharp drop in ...

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in more than three years last week, potentially ...

Recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will have to reapply for benefits following the re-opening of the government in attempts to combat "fraud," Agriculture Secretary ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined last week in a sign that layoffs remain low, even as several high-profile companies have announced job cuts WASHINGTON -- The number ...

More than 1.9 million Americans filed claims for unemployment benefits in mid-October, the highest mark since early August, according to data from the Department of Labor. For the week ending Oct. 18, ...

The Big Ten released its weekly award list for the second week of the regular season and Illinois and Purdue split the weekly honors. Purdue’s Braden Smith was named Big Ten Player of the Week and ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently reported Illinois' error rate for SNAP benefits has reached 11.5%. State lawmakers are ...

Alabama men's basketball had multiple players stand out during the 90-86 win over Illinois in Chicago last Wednesday evening. But Crimson Tide guard Labaron Philon Jr. stood out among the rest of the ...

Washington, D.C., passed an emergency bill this month axing key tax benefits included in President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Experts say the move highlights why Americans should pay ...