Nicholas Morgan

Hackers have struck the International Committee of the Red Cross and stole data on 515,000 people it was aiding and temporarily shut down a program used to reunite families separated by conflicts worldwide.

Closed sales of previously owned homes dropped by 6.8 million in December as supply chain constraints continue to plague the housing sector for would-be buyers.

Efforts to bring the fight to COVID-19 in lower-income nations around the world received a boost after a deal was struck between the United Nations and a global consortium of drugmakers to produce Merck's antiviral pill.

Initial unemployment claims in the U.S. surged sharply to a three-month high on Thursday, an ominous sign of Omicron’s toll on the labor market and a worrisome employment picture.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a new study that aimed to figure out who fared best against the Delta variant of COVID-19 and found it was Americans who were vaccinated but with prior infections.

Employees at Starbucks will no longer be required to receive a COVID-19 vaccine to continue working in their stores to comply with the Supreme Court's ruling against President Biden's nationwide mandate.

Analysts are predicting that oil prices will strike $100 a barrel in 2022 amidst mounting fears that production will fail to keep up with ravenous demand for energy and geopolitical tensions that add to supply fears.

Coca-Cola is entering the new year with a fresh look as it continues its effort to consolidate its focus around its core brands and it is adding a fresh flavor to its Coke With Coffee line soon.

New York has been at the frontline in the struggle against the Omicron variant of COVID-19, but now officials are touting what they hope is a turn in the road against Omicron. 

Homebuilders in the United States are seeing their optimism subside into pessimism as they see inflation push up prices for construction material after months of optimism about the market.

Cities across the U.S. fall into three categories during the pandemic - those on the rebound, those still struggling, and those riding an upsurge in employment. Where the hottest job market is today may come as a surprise.

A new school semester is here at a time when the COVID-19 Omicron variant has complicated life for kids and parents alik.

California’s cannabis industry is warning the state that it is in crisis and that without relief, it will only get worse without help from the government. 

A new battle may be brewing between President Joe Biden’s administration and Arizona over a pair of school fundings plan that may divert funds away from districts that require students to wear a mask to attend.  

Experts from the medical and scientific community lambasted Spotify over its content moderation policy after podcast host Joe Rogan shared an episode where he hosted a notorious COVID-19 skeptic.

Americans’ spending on shopping at the end of last year took a blow as more would-be customers decided it was a better option to stay home out of concern over Omicron. 

The Republican Party is warning that it may not allow its presidential candidates to participate in election debates in 2024 if there are no changes made to the existing format.

Student borrowers across the United States are about to see their student loan debt forgiven after a $1.85 billion settlement was reached between 39 states and Navient, one of the largest providers.

Delta Air Lines reported that it lost over $408 million in the last quarter of 2021 after 8,000 of employees were infected by COVID-19 last year, prompting flight cancellations that cut into end of year profits.

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has come into the crosshairs of Chinese authorities for a promotional campaign that has led to mass purchases of meals but wasted food, all in the hopes of grabbing rare collectibles.

Initial unemployment claims in the U.S. leapt to a fresh high on Thursday, hitting 230,000 new claims after posting weeks of figures that fell below pre-pandemic levels. 

The billionaire philanthropist predicts that COVID-19 will be akin to the seasonal flu in the future once the Omicron wave begins to subside and populations develop greater immunity to the virus.

Cancer deaths in the United States have gone down noticeably in the last three decades in a remarkable sign of the effectiveness of novel detection methods, according to a new report by the American Cancer Society (ACS).

The leading cause of death among law enforcement officers last year was COVID-19.

Inflation struck a high point in December and reached a level of annual inflation at 7.0%, the highest seen since 1982.

Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama are getting a second chance to form a union after federal labor officials approved guidance on how to conduct the vote

Chicago’s standoff between its teachers union and the city has come to an end after a deal was secured that addressed enough of teachers’ concerns to reopen classes starting Wednesday.

California will move in the direction of providing healthcare for all immigrants in the state in a major expansion of the state's coverage for this community.

It was one of the most expensive and destructive years on record after seeing the second most natural disasters strike, something exasperated by worsening climate change.