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Here’s how expiring jobless benefits can affect everyone

Here’s how expiring jobless benefits can affect everyone

Apple News Today
Sep 7, 2021 8 min
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<p>Millions of Americans are losing jobless benefits because federal aid has expired. The <a href="https://apple.news/AG0MK0WsPQwKxO_2SPMaROQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> looks at the impact on them and the broader economy.</p> <p>Forty million people depend on the Colorado River for water.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="https://apple.news/AgdZDbGOUQ8m2uUpCwFCnew?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> investigates the role that overuse and climate change are playing in its depletion.</p> <p>American cities are trying to reverse a spike in violent crimes seen during the pandemic. <a href="https://apple.news/AQFFYZb1-SBK1XZNxt1QNOw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg CityLab</a> breaks down new research that finds a connection between helping people repair their homes and reduced crime.</p> <p>The growth of remote work during the pandemic is helping drive the decline of physical business cards. <a href="https://apple.news/AsIAVnlSMQ9W_ODG2JCYCKw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BBC News</a> reports on what&rsquo;s replacing them.</p>

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