Economy

Pipedream Labs is working on an underground delivery system to make deliveries faster, cheaper and even better for the environment. It is being tested out in a city in Georgia.

The point-in-time homelessness count released by HUD found over 650,000 people experienced homeless on a single night in January 2023, an increase of 12% from 2022.

Some ships in the Red Sea, where cargo vessels have come under attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels in recent days, apparently are trying to evade detection.

The maritime industry is booming, but employers are struggling to find qualified workers so organizations in Connecticut and Washington are training young adults to enter the field.

The Powerball jackpot sits at an estimated $572 million after no player claimed the grand prize Monday night. The next drawing is Wednesday, Dec. 20.

Christmas Day is less than a week away, and last-minute gift-givers have just a few days left to ship their friends or loved ones a present that will arrive in time for the holiday.

Social Security beneficiaries are set to receive a 3.2% payment bump in 2024, but many recipients say the increase is not enough to offset high inflation.

Confidence among builders in the U.S. housing market rose in December for the first time in four months as high mortgage rates finally started to fall.

Harvard saw the number of students submitting early applications decline by 17% from a year ago as the college remains mired in controversy over its handling of antisemitism.

Federal officials told Georgia to end its plan to become the first state to allow pharmacies to distribute medical marijuana because it would violate federal law.

Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee said Sunday that although the central bank has made good progress in bringing down inflation it's "too early to declare victory."