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Charissa Fay(NEW YORK) — Adding items to a cart, shipping and restocking the kitchen can feel a bit monotonous. But thanks to Foxtrot Anywhere, a marketplace with a range of grocery and pantry p...

vicky_81/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. employers added a higher-than-expected 943,000 jobs last month, the Department of Labor said Friday, and the unemployment rate declined by a fraction of a percentag...

Boarding1Now/iStock(NEW YORK) -- United Airlines announced Friday that all U.S.-based employees will be required to receive a COVID-19 vaccine and upload their vaccination card to a company site by th...

CHUYN/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Some major cruise lines will now require pre-boarding testing and masks to be worn in certain indoor areas -- even for vaccinated guests. "We have seen a number of ships repo...

MediaNews Group/The Mercury News/Getty Images(SAN JOSE, Calif.) -- Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes and her partner Billy Evans welcomed their first child, William Holmes Evans, on July 10, in Redwoo...

Sundry Photography/iStock(SAN FRANCISCO) — Amazon has pushed back the date for tech and corporate employees to return to office to 2022, as COVID-19 cases fueled by the highly transmissible delt...

iStock/marchello74(ATLANTA) -- When the pandemic hit the U.S. in March 2020, Schantayln Sherman, a single mother of a daughter with special needs, faced a series of medical and financial setbacks that...

iStock/EyeJoy(NEW YORK) -- With gun violence on the rise across the country, the trauma extends beyond those hit with bullets to entire neighborhoods suffering the sounds of gunshots, according t...

iStock/AlbertPego(WASHINGTON) -- At the dawn of the COVID-19 pandemic, when offices and restaurants began shuttering, the federal government scrambled to keep small businesses afloat -- ultimately spe...

Bloomberg/Getty Images(IRVINE, Calif.) -- The president of Blizzard Entertainment is departing the company after accusations that a "frat boy" workplace culture fostered gender discrimination and sexu...