Slightly more Americans file for jobless benefits in the last week of 2025, but layoffs remain low

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. filings for jobless benefits rose in the last week of 2025 but remain historically low, despite signs ...
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Aid to unemployed NY substitute teachers clawed back

After her work as a substitute teacher in New York City dried up, Ameena Ahmed got a welcome $4,200 boost last summer in federal pandemic-related unemployment benefits. Then New York state started ...