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Gas prices are dropping after hitting record highs earlier this year, but the U.S. Treasury Secretary said Sunday that it may not last.

When asked if Americans should worry about gas prices rising again, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said "it's a risk that we're working on the price cap to try to address." The European Union plans to stop most purchases of Russian oil this winter,

A New York grand jury voted not to charge seven police officers suspended over the death of Daniel Prude, state Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday. Body camera footage of the officers placing a mesh hood over Prude’s head and pinning him to the ground sparked protests in Rochester, NY in September 2020. Prude died in March 2020; his autopsy lists his manner of death as “homicide

The U.S. economy added 263,000 jobs in November, and the unemployment rate remained at 3.7%, according to the Labor Department.

For Context: The job growth came in spite of continued interest rate hikes and other actions by the government to curb high inflation. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expected an increase of 200,000 jobs. The labor force participation rate was 62.1%, still 1.3

U.S gross domestic product (GDP) growth slowed to 2% in the third quarter of 2021, down markedly from the 6.7% jump in the second quarter.

The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported the data Thursday, saying it "reflected the continued economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic" but also that the pandemic's effects "cannot be quantified in the GDP estimate." The personal saving rate