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Lowe's Announces $55M In Bonuses For Hourly Frontline Workers To Ease Pressures Of Inflation

CBS News Home improvement company Lowe's will provide $55 million in bonuses bonus to its hourly frontline workers to help with the burden of high inflation, the retailer said in an earnings call Wednesday.

Lowe's Announces $55M In Bonuses For Hourly Frontline Workers To Ease Pressures Of Inflation

Scientists Say New Climate Law Is Likely To Reduce Warming

Associated Press Massive incentives for clean energy in the U.S. law signed Tuesday by President Joe Biden should reduce future global warming “not a lot, but not insignificantly either,” according to a climate scientist who led an independent analysis of the package.

Scientists Say New Climate Law Is Likely To Reduce Warming

Iraq Cleric's Followers Camped Out In Parliament For 2nd Day

Associated Press With mattresses strewn about, food trucked in and protesters playacting as lawmakers, hundreds of followers of an influential Shiite cleric were camped out Sunday inside the Iraqi parliament after toppling security walls around the building and storming in the previous day.

Iraq Cleric's Followers Camped Out In Parliament For 2nd Day

Yellen Says More Shocks Likely To ‘Challenge The Economy’

Associated Press Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday the global pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine highlight the possibility of big economic shocks in the future, adding that downturns are “likely to continue to challenge the economy.”

Yellen Says More Shocks Likely To ‘Challenge The Economy’

Bipartisan Push On Mental Health Crisis That COVID Worsened

Associated Press A major effort to overhaul care for people in the United States with mental health and drug problems is gaining traction as Congress and the Biden administration work on overlapping plans to address concerns across dividing lines of politics, geography and race.

Bipartisan Push On Mental Health Crisis That COVID Worsened

China Used TV, TikTok Stars In Discreet Olympics Campaign

Associated Press A “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” TV star, a Paralympic swimmer and a self-described “brand king” were among the Instagram and TikTok influencers who were paid by Chinese officials for a discreet campaign that promoted the Beijing Winter Olympics, new Justice Department documents reveal.

China Used TV, TikTok Stars In Discreet Olympics Campaign

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Half Of US Workers Didn't Get A Pay Raise This Year

News 9 Half of U.S. workers didn't get a boost in pay this year despite the lowest unemployment rate in 50 years, a new survey has found.

Half Of US Workers Didn't Get A Pay Raise This Year

News 9 Half of U.S. workers didn't get a boost in pay this year despite the lowest unemployment rate in 50 years, a new survey has found.

Almost Half Of All Americans Work In Low-Wage Jobs

News 9 America's unemployment rate is at a half-century low, but it also has a job-quality problem that affects nearly half the population, with a study finding 44% of U.S. workers are employed in low-wage jobs that pay median annual wages of $18,000.

Almost Half Of All Americans Work In Low-Wage Jobs

President Trump Mocks Ford’s Testimony Against Kavanaugh At Rally

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President Donald Trump ignited a crowd at a campaign rally in Mississippi on Tuesday by mocking a woman who has claimed she was sexually assaulted by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh decades ago.

President Trump Mocks Ford’s Testimony Against Kavanaugh At Rally

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Middle-class Americans Increasingly Rely On Safety Net

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As Congress debates increasing work requirements for safety-net programs, new research from the Brookings Institution shows just how many Americans are dependent on that safety net.

Middle-class Americans Increasingly Rely On Safety Net

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As Congress debates increasing work requirements for safety-net programs, new research from the Brookings Institution shows just how many Americans are dependent on that safety net.

How GOP House Health Bill Would Affect You

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When Republicans in the House voted Thursday to repeal the Affordable Care Act and replace it with their own version, it marked a sea change in what Americans can expect for health insurance coverage.