New unemployment benefit claims are rising to levels unseen in recent U.S. history as a result of coronavirus concerns.
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US inflation slows from a 40-year peak but remains high
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U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Agent Harold Duane Poole was waiting with his semiautomatic service rifle — and an explanation — when deputies arrived at his sprawling wooded property on a warm spring night last year and found a bullet-riddled body near the driveway.