Maine reported 600 initial claims filed, while U.S. claims rose by 11,000 last week to 362,000, the Labor Department said Thursday.
Julia McCue
Former Nazi camp secretary, 96, caught after skipping trial
Prosecutors argue that the woman was part of the apparatus that helped a concentration camp in Poland function during World War II.
Ex-President Sarkozy of France convicted in campaign financing case
The court says he will be allowed to serve the one-year sentence at home by wearing an electronic monitoring bracelet.
Republican review finds no proof Arizona election stolen from Trump
The report was an embarrassing end to a widely criticized, and at times bizarre, quest to prove allegations that election officials and courts have rejected.
China says all crypto transactions illegal; Bitcoin tumbles
The People’s Bank of China is developing an electronic version of the country’s yuan for cashless transactions that can be tracked and controlled by Beijing.
Republican Chuck Grassley, 88, to seek an 8th U.S. Senate term
Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, the longest-serving Republican senator.
Activists stage global rallies over climate change
Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg takes part in a protest in Berlin.
Biden hosts Indo-Pacific leaders as China concerns grow
The president holds discussions at the White House with the leaders of India, Australia and Japan.
From tampons to ticks, it’s in the defense bill, of course
But because the National Defense Authorization Act is always passed, it routinely becomes a magnet for every debate, military or otherwise, that preoccupies the nation.
Supreme Court urged to review ban on drug injection sites
The test case centers on a Safehouse project in Philadelphia, but officials in other states are watching closely as they debate similar programs.