Costs have been on the rise since a cyberattack forced Colonial Pipeline to temporarily shut down operations.
Julia McCue
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U.S. deaths from COVID-19 fall to about 600 a day, the lowest level in 10 months
Confirmed daily infections, meanwhile, have declined to about 38,000, their lowest mark since mid-September.
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Trump officials defend their actions in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
The hearing before the House Oversight Committee exposed stark partisan divisions
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UPS drivers in Maine picket over long hours during pandemic
‘They are working Christmas hours and they’ve been doing this for 14 months straight,’ one of the protest organizers said.
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Two die when sailboat sinks off Rhode Island
The victims were described as a man and a woman in their 60s.
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Consumer prices shoot up as inflation worries escalate
Wednesday’s report from the Labor Department showed sharply higher prices for everything from food and clothes to housing.
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Frustration in Japan as leader pushes Olympics despite virus, lagging vaccinations
A full-page newspaper ad in Japan has condemned the government for forcing people to endure the pandemic without vaccines.
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Glenn Close on 8 Oscar nods with no wins: ‘I am not a loser’
Close’s illustrious and revered career includes three-time wins at the Emmy, Golden Globe and Tony Awards.
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Four ex-officers indicted on federal civil rights charges in Floyd’s death
Derek Chauvin and three other former Minneapolis police officers are accused of willfully violating the Black man’s constitutional rights.
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U.S. job growth slows sharply in sign of business hiring struggles
Employers added just 266,000 jobs in April, sharply lower than in March and far fewer than economists had expected.