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The United States is still losing jobs at an alarming pace two months after the coronavirus pandemic took hold. Another 2.4 million people filed claims for jobless benefits last week.

The Centers for Disease Control now recognizes chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat and new loss of taste or smell as symptoms of the disease.

Bank of America and Fannie Mae have agreed to settle legal issues stemming from the subprime mortgage crisis. The bank will pay Fannie Mae $3.6 billion in cash and will also spend $6.7 billion to repurchase certain mortgages sold to Fannie Mae.

Home foreclosure filings in the U.S. have fallen to their lowest levels in more than six years. They're down more than 20 percent from last year, according to the company RealtyTrac. Inexpensive mortgages and a rising demand for homes seem to be at play here.

Join us and Neil Peterson - a Charlotte Fire Department Firefighter and Big Wig for Carolina Breast Friends - at the brewery for a special fundraising event that includes some furry friends!
Pups, Pints & Pink will benefit Neil's fundraising efforts as a Big Wig which also supports our April Charity of the Month, Carolina Breast Friends, as a whole in their mission to provide a positive and compassionate environment where breast cancer Survivors and Thrivers can access resources, education, and fellowship at any stage of their journey.
From 2-5pm on Sunday, April 13th, enjoy:
- A Meet n Greet with Therapy Dogs (fun fact: Neil's dog Rick is a "Bark Ranger" and therapy dog!)
- Raffle/Prizes including:
•20% off a two-week training package with a trainer at the K9 Responder Academy
•A 12oz bag of Charlotte Fire Department coffee
•Pilot swag and more!
- Donation Beer Release
- Atomic Dog Food Truck for good eats!
You can also order up one of these featured drinks and $1/drink sold will be donated to CBF all month long!
•Beer release - First Class Fruits Fruited Wheat Ale: A light, refreshing American wheat ale with a subtle hop character and a clean finish that showcases fruit character from raspberry and peach purée. 5% ABV.
•Cocktail - Resilience Rose: Tito's Vodka, Cranberry Juice, Pink Lemonade
•Zero-Proof Cocktail - Pink Ribbon Refresher: Zero-Proof Amethyst Lemon-Serrano-Cucumber, sour mix, grenadine served in a pint glass topped with soda water.
See you there!

Apex the Stegosaurus was sold for $44.6 million at auction Wednesday, breaking the record for most expensive dinosaur fossil.

The Senate's failure to move forward on creating a bipartisan commission to look into the Jan. 6th insurrection shows how much influence the former president still has on the GOP.

The House panel hearing on Thursday focused on the role of conservative lawyer John Eastman, who pushed a theory that former Vice President Mike Pence could overturn the election results unilaterally.

A COVID-19 booster study suggests Moderna or Pfizer works best. A House panel investigating the U.S. Capitol attack issues more subpoenas. The Biden administration aims to break up shipping logjams.

Join Clayworks for a handmade holiday! Visit us Friday, December 6, 6-9pm and Saturday, December 7, 10am-3pm, for our Holiday Sale. Meet more than 25 Clayworks artists, tour our studios, and purchase a variety of functional and sculptural pottery so you can give the gift of clay this season.

Baymax, the lovable robot in the new Disney movie, was inspired by inflatable robots being developed at the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.

A recap of the 3rd hearing by the House Jan. 6 panel. There's a bit of good news coming out of research into long COVID. Americans support student loan forgiveness, but would rather rein in costs.

A federal judge found Couy Griffin, a county commissioner from New Mexico and founder of the group "Cowboys For Trump," guilty on one of two counts stemming from the Capitol riot.

Mexican authorities say an organized crime group targeted police with at least seven improvised explosive devices. The governor called it an act of terror, and the military is now investigating.

Coronavirus got you nervous about grocery shopping? We talked to scientists for their advice about how to stay safe at the store — and when handling food back home.

Legislative leaders announced Wednesday that they’ve agreed on how much to spend in the state budget for the next two years.

NASCAR executives are betting the future of their sport on their brand new race car. The new model was the focus of their preseason press conference in…

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Statistics compiled by the Iraqi government and the medical community say that 6,000 people were killed in May and June -- civilians who were victims of spiraling sectarian attacks. The statistics were released by the United Nations.

No matter how much news and attention a congressional panel may generate, the ultimate effect depends on whether they alter the arc of a presidency or otherwise change the course of national history.