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Fewer Americans sign contracts to buy homes in April
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Fewer Americans signed contracts to buy homes in April as a lack of supply continues to foil would-be buyers. The National Association of Realtors’ index of pending home sales fell 4.4% to 106.
May 27, 2021 8:10 AM
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First quarter GDP unchanged at robust 6.4% annual rate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a robust annual rate of 6.4% in the first three months of this year, unchanged from the government's initial estimate.
May 27, 2021 7:17 AM
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US jobless claims fall to 406,000, a new pandemic low
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dropped last week to 406,000, a new pandemic low and more evidence that the job market is strengthening as the virus wanes and economy further reopens.
May 27, 2021 6:32 AM
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U.S. durable goods orders drop 1.3% in April
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. orders for big-ticket manufactured goods dropped unexpectedly in April for the first time in 11 months as a shortage of computer chips disrupted auto production.
May 27, 2021 6:23 AM
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Thousands evacuate Congo's Goma amid more volcanic activity
KASINDI, Congo (AP) — Tens of thousands of people are fleeing the city of Goma in eastern Congo fearing another volcanic eruption by Mount Nyiragongo, which spewed lava near the city last week.
May 27, 2021 4:34 AM
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US resident sought by China for comments freed in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A permanent resident of the United States wanted by China was freed by Dubai on Thursday after spending weeks in detention, and boarded a flight to Turkey.
May 27, 2021 1:20 AM
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`School of Rock' actor Kevin Clark killed in bike accident
CHICAGO (AP) — Kevin Clark, who played drummer Freddy “Spazzy McGee” Jones in the 2003 movie “School of Rock” with Jack Black, was killed when he was struck by a car while riding his bicycle along a Chicago street early Wednesday.
May 26, 2021 11:31 PM
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Met Opera deal allow solo singer fees cut by up to 12.7%
NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera would be able to cut the fees of its highest-paid individual singers by 12.7% under a pending four-year contract with the American Guild of Musical Artists.
May 26, 2021 5:15 PM
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Ohio announces 1st winners of Vax-a-Million lottery
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The state said Wednesday a southwestern Ohio woman is the first winner of Ohio’s $1 million Vax-a-Million vaccination incentive prize.
May 26, 2021 4:37 PM
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'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' author Eric Carle dies at 91
NEW YORK (AP) — Eric Carle, the beloved children’s author and illustrator whose classic “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and other works gave millions of kids some of their earliest and most cherished literary memories, has died at age 91.
May 26, 2021 4:37 PM
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