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Halfpoint Images | Moment | Getty ImagesThe Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law 33 years ago to protect people with disabilities from discrimination.But the disabled still…

Residents drop off Covid-19 PCR tests at a testing site run by the Centers for Disease Control, Federal Emergency Management Agency and eTrueNorth in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 5, 2022.Eric…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER - AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — By one common definition, the U.S. economy is on the cusp of a recession. Yet that…

U.S. inflation edged down to an 8.3% annual rate in April but remained close to the fastest pace in four decades as the economy continued to face upward price pressures. The Labor…

Wage increases are settling at a historically high rate but aren’t keeping up with inflation, which has accelerated this year.The result is many workers are receiving big raises—and may…

Consumer spending picked up sharply in March, positioning American households to help propel the economy heading into the second quarter of the year.Personal consumption expenditures…

Families have long sought to move toward better neighborhoods and schools to put their kids on the pathway toward success. A study from the Census Bureau is providing fresh insight on where…

WASHINGTON (AP) — That bleak jobs report the White House…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A measure of prices that is closely…

Consumer spending, a key engine of economic growth, fell last month amid rising prices and the Omicron wave.Consumer outlays declined by 0.6% in December from the prior month, the Commerce…