After Ida, small recovery signs amid daunting destruction
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Lights came back on for a fortunate few, some corner stores opened their doors, and crews cleared fallen trees and debrisRead More
5 missing and 6 hurt after Navy helicopter crash in Pacific
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Rescue crews were still searching Wednesday for five missing sailors a day after a U.S. Navy helicopter crashed in the oceanRead More
Oxygen supplies grow precarious amid COVID surge
MISSION, Kan. (AP) — The COVID-19 surge is stretching oxygen supplies and sending hospitals scrambling for more ventilators, even as there are signs of hopeRead More
UN chief urges countries to help Afghans in “hour of need”
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief urged all nations to help the people of Afghanistan “in their darkest hour of need,” saying TuesdayRead More
FDA: Company recalls ‘super-potent,’ potentially fatal topical drug
A company is recalling one lot of a prescription topical solution after testing showed it to be “super potent” and potentially fatally toxic, according toRead More
Biden defends departure from ‘forever war,’ praises airlift
WASHINGTON (AP) — A defensive President Joe Biden on Tuesday called the U.S. airlift to extract more than 120,000 Americans, Afghans and other allies fromRead More
Census: Childless older women better off than older men
Older adults who are childless in the U.S. are more likely to be college educated, working and white than those with children, and their numbersRead More
Officials withhold school board salaries over mask mandates
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida state education officials on Monday began to make good on threats to withhold funding from local school districts that defiedRead More
California fire approaches Lake Tahoe after mass evacuation
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — A huge firefighting force gathered Tuesday to defend Lake Tahoe from a raging wildfire that forced the evacuation ofRead More
You know your salary. But how much are you really making? Calculate your total compensation
(CNN) — So many factors go into deciding whether to quit your job, but pay is a big one. Even if money isn’t your top priority, it’s important to figureRead More