WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits held steady at 1.3 million last week, a historically high level indicating that many companies are still cutting jobs as the viral outbreak intensifies. The high level of claims for unemployment assistance is occurring as new confirmed cases of …

College basketball took another major hit on Wednesday when Jonathan Kuminga, one of the nation’s best coaching players, chose the G League Select Team over Kentucky, Duke, Texas Tech and Auburn. 17-year-old Kuminga will join fellow five-star recruits Jalen Green, Isaiah Todd and Daishen Nix in what is becoming an …

High school Season 16 with forward Clare Crawley is finally happening. After months of postponement due to COVID-19, ABC announced a new glimpse of the boys in their season. Fans are already in love with this contestant, and predict that he is the one she chooses. ‘The Bachelorette’ star Clare …

The assistant editor at the Wall Street Journal editorial page, James Freeman, says those who are unemployed will have to think creatively about other careers they may be qualified for as the country heads toward a new normal post-coronavirus. The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits remained historically high …

NJ.com | Brendan Kuty: Aaorn Judge returned to the Yankees’ in-scale games on Wednesday and lost little time. The judge took James Paxton deep into center field early, and then Giancarlo Stanton hitched one in Paxton’s left field seats later. The Yankees have only seen those two home runs in …