Israel Hamas Agree to Cease Fire Ending 11 Day War
The cease-fire taking effect at 2 a.m. paused an 11 day conflict that killed over 230 Palestinians and 12 Israelis. Hamas and Israel claimed gains while Gaza faces destruction, poverty, and a coronavirus surge amid rebuilding efforts. World powers urged restraint and aid plans moved forward.
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Unemployment aid cuts loom as claims fall nationwide
The AP reports 444000 Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, a pandemic low, while 22 states plan to end the $300 weekly federal supplement in June, with Florida and Kansas weighing similar steps. About 3.5 million workers would lose the extra aid, as self employed and long term unemployed programs also face withdrawal.
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Medina County jobless claims stay high despite drops
Ohio reports a 17.8 percent fall in Medina County initial claims and a 12.3 percent statewide decline while continued claims dip 1.7 percent. Over 61 weeks, 3,320,348 initial claims exceed total from 2013 to 2019 combined, signaling widespread job losses even as aid tempers the impact. Andrew Stettner of The Century Foundation notes unemployment aid acts as a temporary lifeline.
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Stocks end three day slump as tech leads broad rally
Technology shares drive gains on Wall Street with the S&P 500 up 1.1 percent and the Dow rising 0.6 percent. Alphabet and Apple climb while energy stocks slip on lower oil prices. Bitcoin rebounds ahead of inflation concerns.
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