States ending extra unemployment benefits early are seeing a plunge in claims, Insider calculates. The trend suggests GOP governors' plans to push more people into the workforce are working. Some economists say virus fears and…

After Tugrul Cirakoglu finished his studies, he started a business cleaning up after house parties. The 29-year-old noticed that the worse the mess, the higher the price he could charge for a job. Cirakoglu specialized…

A huge Tesla battery pack was on fire for four days until firefighters managed to put it out. The "Megapack," at an upcoming Australian power project, caught fire in a trial, authorities said. It took…

Bipartisan Senators working on a trillion-dollar infrastructure bill published its text late Sunday.  The bill is due to be fast-tracked for a vote in the Senate this week, but may face opposition. Biden supports the…

24 fully vaccinated friends had a week-long July 4 getaway in Provincetown, Massachusetts. 14 of those caught COVID-19, in spite of being fully vaccinated.  The cases are part of a bigger study that prompted the…

The late CEO of Scholastic left the company to its board chair, his former lover, per the WSJ.  Richard Robinson Jr. died on June 5. He left a controlling stake in the publisher to Iole…

Barack Obama is throwing his 60th birthday party outdoors on Martha's Vineyard, Axios reported. Sources said the party will have a "COVID-coordinator" and that guests are asked to be vaccinated. The CDC updated mask guidelines…

Rebekah Jones, former Florida COVID-19 data analyst Florida's COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Dashboard on a computer screen. Jones, who ran the site, was removed from her job at the state's Department of Health in May…