Retirees are getting hit by rising prices. Here’s what will soften the blow
As if the pandemic hasn’t been hard enough on retirees, those living on low to moderate incomes have been hit with the one-two financial punch...
Fewer Americans owed federal income tax in 2020 because of the pandemic
Nearly 107 million US households — about 61% — owed no federal income tax in 2020, a huge spike from pre-pandemic times. But that increase...
Texas officials warn of full ICUs as state grapples with worsening Covid-19 surge
The latest surge in Covid-19 hospitalizations this summer is having a deepening effect in Texas, a state that has seen its leadership rebuke steps such...
Biden admin to ban pesticide tied to children’s health problems
A widely used pesticide that could cause potential health issues in children can no longer be used on food in the US, the Environmental Protection...
Police responding to claim of suspected explosives in a vehicle near US Capitol
Police are responding to a claim of an explosive device in a truck near the US Capitol, according to law enforcement sources, and multiple buildings...
Grace weakens to a tropical storm, expected to reemerge in the Gulf of Mexico as a hurricane
Category 1 Hurricane Grace, which made landfall Thursday morning near Tulum, south of Cancun, has weakened to a tropical storm, with winds of 65 mph...
What you should know about using body weight or weights for strength training
Strength conditioning is touted as great for everyone, no matter your age. But is it better to use traditional weights or machines or your body...
Vaccine advocates counter misinformation.
Vaccine advocates take to the streets to counter misinformation. Athena Jones reports....
BTC price holds $44K support in ‘great sign’ for Bitcoin bulls
Bitcoin refuses to dip to even its $42,000 February all-time highs, but familiar resistance higher up looms large....
Before this week, when did you last think of Afghanistan?
For the past five or six years, the US campaign in Afghanistan was about doing just enough to stop this moment from happening....