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18 hours ago · Flu activity has hit a new peak for the season and is continuing to increase across the country, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s weekly influenza reports.The CDC classifies 32 states and Washington, D.C., as having “very high” flu activity levels and 11 states as having “high” activity levels in …

3 days ago · A stalled front and an active jet stream will serve up several rounds of rain and thunderstorms across the south all week long. Monday will be damp and mild with some scattered showers, but multiple waves of heavy rain and thunderstorms will be lined up to roll across Alabama from Tuesday through next Saturday.

1 day ago · The Labor Department reports the economy added 143,000 jobs in February, continuing a hiring trend but falling short of analysts' expectations.In 2024, the economy added an average of 186,000 jobs per month.In 2023, it was 251,000.In 2022, it was 377,000.In 2021, the economy added a record 604,000 jobs per month as it roared back from the pandemic.Inflation also surged during that time ...

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