Remember in 2020 when folks said it couldn’t get worse for Black folks? Between the COVID-19 pandemic, racial tension after the murder of George Floyd and President Donald Trump in the White House, it ...

Mesa violent crime fell to 1,846 incidents in 2025, a significant decrease from the five-year peak of 2,144 reported in 2024.

Layoffs announced by employers declined on a monthly basis in November but still pushed the 2025 total to the highest level since the wave of pandemic-induced layoffs in 2020, new data from Challenger ...

U.S.-based employers have cut more than 1.17 million jobs so far in 2025, the highest level since the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from outplacement firm Challenger, ...

The much-delayed September jobs report on Thursday painted a mixed picture of the U.S. labor market. On the one hand, nonfarm payrolls blew past estimates for the month. On the other hand, July and ...

Total layoff announcements in 2025 rose to their highest level since 2020, despite some easing toward the end of year, according to the latest report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas. On Thursday, ...

As 2025 winds down, voters’ outlook on the year ending has improved, not only compared to 2024, but also year-over-year since 2020. Almost half say this was a good year for them personally, even as ...

After briefly losing the position in January 2024 population estimates, Austin has returned to being the fourth-most-populous city in Texas. Two years ago, Fort Worth overtook the state capital in ...