WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. hiring picked up unexpectedly in December as employers added a strong 256,000 jobs, another sign of the economy’s resilience in the face of high interest rates. Job growth rose ...
Three government climate agencies say last year’s global average temperature easily passed 2023's record heat and kept pushing even higher.
Firefighters made significant gains Thursday at slowing the spread of the major fires, but containment remained far out of reach.