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YUCAIPA, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 09: Flames are visible as the Line Fire burns on September 9, 2024 near Yucaipa, California. Crews are working to contain the 21,000-acre wildfire in San Bernardino County as the fire is potentially threatening thousands of structures. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Calif: National Guard Deployed To Fight So-Cal Fires ‘Threatening Thousands’ Of Residences

In the midst of this week’s triple-digit heatwave, firefighters and the state National Guard were fighting to contain three large wildfires that were raging throughout Southern California on Tuesday. The fires still remain a threat to thousands of homes, officials reported.

An abortion rights activist flies an upside down US flag, the international sign of distress, outside of the US Supreme Court during a protest in Washington, DC, on June 26, 2022, two days after the US Supreme Court scrapped half-century constitutional protections for the procedure. Elected leaders across the US political divide rallied on June 26 for a long fight ahead on abortion -- state by state and in Congress -- with total bans in force or expected soon in half of the vast country. (Photo by Samuel Corum / AFP) (Photo by SAMUEL CORUM/AFP via Getty Images)

Michigan: Supreme Court Rules Against Lawsuits Seeking Compensation Related To COVID-19 Lockdowns

On Friday, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled against businesses and college students seeking compensation in relation to the COVID-19 lockdowns in 5-2 majority rulings.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 19: An information screen informs travelers that train information is not running due to the global technical outage at Canal Street subway station on July 19, 2024 in New York City. Businesses and transport worldwide were affected by a global technology outage that was attributed to a software update issued by CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm whose software is used by many industries around the world. (Photo by Adam Gray/Getty Images)

‘Largest IT Outage Of All Time’ Leaves The U.S. And Globe On Edge

Friday saw disruptions to financial services, medical offices, airports, TV broadcasts, and more as businesses globally struggled with an ongoing catastrophic IT outage.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 07: A "Now Hiring" sign is seen at a FedEx location on Broadway on June 07, 2024 in New York City. A jobs report for the month of May released by Labor Department showed that the U.S. added employers added 272,000 nonagricultural jobs and also reported that the unemployment rate rose to 4 percent for the first time in more than two years. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Unemployment Claims Increase To Highest Level Since September 2023

A new report has revealed that the number of jobless claims has reached the highest in 10 months.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - NOVEMBER 09: Job seekers wait in line to enter the San Francisco Hire Event job fair on November 9, 2011 in San Francisco, California. The national unemployment rate dipped this past month to 9 percent in October after employers added 80,000 jobs. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Report: U.S. Job Market Weakens In June

The economy grew via the addition of 206,000 jobs in June, but unemployment was still above 4% in the same month, according to the Labor Department on Friday.

385080 01: A Canadian National freight train idles as it waits to cross a Wisconsin Central railroad bridge February 1, 2001 near Rosemont, IL. Canadian National Railway Co. has reached a deal to buy Wisconsin Central Transportation Corp., for $800 million in cash. Wisconsin Central, based in Rosemont, IL., has 2,850 miles of track and track rights in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Michigan's Upper Peninsula, and Ontario. The deal announced January 30, 2001 would "secure a link" connecting Chicago and Superior, Wis., to Canadian National's network across Canada, Canadian National said. The rail industry in the United States had been going through a whirlwind of consolidations, some of which created severe traffic disruptions. Last year, U.S. regulatory authorities rejected Canadian National's plan to merge with Burlington Northern Santa Fe railway to create North America's largest rail company in a deal worth $6.2 billion. (Photo by Tim Boyle/Newsmakers)

Chicago: Freight Train Derails In Suburb, Prompting Evacuations Over Possible Leak

On Thursday, a freight train in a Chicago suburb derailed, briefly forcing the evacuation of surrounding residences and businesses.