INDIANAPOLIS — Every time Indiana Fever coach Christie Sides is asked about rookie Aliyah Boston, she calls on one word. “Aliyah is special,” Sides said. “She’s just
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SNAP and Section 8 Programs Spared For Now As Government Shutdown Averted
WASHINGTON (AP) — The threat of a federal government shutdown suddenly lifted late Saturday as President Joe Biden signed a temporary funding bill to keep agencies open
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New California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour
SACRAMENTO (AP) — A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour next year, an acknowledgment
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Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 3.4 million vehicles due to fire risk and urge owners to park outdoors
DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. and telling owners to park them outside due to the
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JPMorgan settles with the USVI for $75 million over Jeffrey Epstein ties
NEW YORK (Reuters) —JPMorgan Chase agreed to pay only $75 million to settle claims by the USVI that the bank aided in the disgraced financier Jeffrey
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Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers while building real estate empire
Trump’s lawyer, Christopher Kise, said they intend to appeal the decision, calling it a “miscarriage of justice” and “completely disconnected from the facts and governing law.”
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Are you age 70 or older and not receiving Social Security benefits?
Retirement is not one-size-fits-all. It can mean different things to different people. Perhaps you have not applied for Social Security retirement benefits because you’re still
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USVI cozied up to Jeffrey Epstein; now it’s profiting from his sex crimes
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — For two decades, the U.S. Virgin Islands’ most prominent government and elected officials — as well as their pet charities, educational institutions and
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48,000 mattresses sold at Costco may have been exposed to mold, regulators say
Safety regulators say FXI is recalling Novaform ComfortGrande and DreamAway mattresses sold at Costco because of possible mold exposure during manufacturing. ISSAQUAH, Washington (NBC) —
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Shutdown looms as House Republicans again block own spending bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s attempt to restart his stalled spending agenda failed on Thursday when Republicans for a third time blocked a
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