Charita McCarrol, human resources manager at Great Southern Industries, a packaging company in Jackson, Miss., left, confers with second shift production manager James Chapman, Friday, May 28, 2021. McCarrol said she has seen people abusing the $300-a-week federal supplement for people who lost their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as other programs that offered extended support for the unemployed. "You can't get people to come to work," McCarrol said. "It has been an absolute nightmare in the world of staffing agencies." (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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