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Need To Restock The Fridge? What You Need To Know Before Heading To The Grocery

Grocery store chains are making sweeping changes to operating hours and store policies to help slow the spread of COVID-19.Supermarkets across Western…

The service sector cut 16 million jobs — including 8.6 million in leisure and hospitality — between March and April, ADP said.

20.2 Million Private-Sector Jobs Are Gone

The record job losses are a preview of the Labor Department's employment report for April coming Friday. ADP's new numbers are not surprising, given the more than 30 million jobless claims filed.

Waves near Xiuyu district of Putian, southeast China's Fujian Province as Typhoon Soudelor lands on the coast Saturday night.

Typhoon Hits Chinese Coast After Sweeping Over Taiwan

The storm killed at least 6 people in Taiwan and has thrust millions into the dark. Some 1.4 million homes in China's Fujian province were evacuated ahead of its landfall.

It took neighbors' help for Amanda Berry to escape through the bolted storm door of the Cleveland home where authorities say she and two other women were held captive for nearly a decade. After she emerged, the women and Berry's daughter were rescued.

In Cleveland, 30 Minutes Of Bravery Ended 10-Year Nightmare

From The Plain Dealer: A gripping account of the moments just before and during the rescue of three young women and a little girl from the home where they had been held captive.

House Votes To Cut Student Loan Rate, Sends Bill To Obama

The Republican-controlled House on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bipartisan bill that would allow undergraduates to borrow through the federal Stafford loan program at 3.9 percent for this school year.

Manu Ginobili of the San Antonio Spurs reacts after making a basket in the third quarter against the Miami Heat during Game Five of the 2013 NBA Finals in San Antonio, Texas.

Ginobili Awakens, Leads Spurs To Game 5 Win

The 114-104 win against the Miami Heat put the San Antonio Spurs one win away from their fifth NBA title.

Pope Francis waves to the crowd as he arrives at Quirino Grandstand to celebrate his final Papal Mass in Manila, Philippines, on Sunday. In his homily, Francis warned about the Philippine government's "insidious" family planning program.

Record Turnout For Pope's Sunday Mass In Manila

Francis concludes his four-day visit to the region's only predominately Catholic country advocating for the poor and warning against the government's "insidious" family planning program.

We'll Be Here All Night: Stories for Passover

"We’ll Be Here All Night: Stories for Passover” is a one-hour Passover-themed special from Tablet Magazine’s National Magazine Award-winning podcast, Vox…

U.N. Report Finds Israel, Hamas May Have Committed War Crimes

The Independent Commission of Inquiry found there was a huge increase in firepower during the 2014 Israeli invasion of Gaza.

Martha Stewart founded the magazine <em>Martha Stewart Living</em> in 1991 and started Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia in 1997.

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia To Be Bought By Sequential

Sequential Brands will pay $353 million in cash and stock for the company. Stewart will remain the chief creative officer in the deal.

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