Poll: Americans see improved race relations since 2020, but divisions remain

Americans say race relations in the U.S. have improved significantly since the summer of 2020, amid protests calling for racial justice and police accountability after George Floyd’s death. But deep differences in opinion remain, particularly between white and Black Americans, according to a new NBC News poll. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited … Read more

U.S. job openings were unchanged at 6.9 million in March but hiring improved

WASHINGTON — U.S. job openings were essentially unchanged at 6.9 million, another sign the American labor remained sluggish even before the full impact of the Iran war hit the economy. The job market has been up and down so far this year after a dismal 2025. And the Iran war has clouded the outlook for … Read more