What to know about the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment
Tens of millions of older Americans will see a modest increase in benefits in January when a new cost-of-living adjustment is added to Social Security payments
2023-10-13 03:52
White House says Biden's remark on photos of children was intended to 'underscore the utter depravity' of Hamas attack
President Joe Biden's graphic description of horrors in Israel was intended to "underscore the utter depravity" of the Hamas attack on civilians, the White House says, even if he hadn't personally viewed or confirmed the imagery he described.
2023-10-13 03:48
Jail Bird: When ‘Sesame Street’ Developed a Prison Daycare Program
In the 1970s, Big Bird went to the big house (literally) when "Sesame Street" launched a prison daycare program.
2023-10-13 03:29
Former Stasi officer charged with 1974 Berlin Wall murder
The man, now 79, allegedly shot a man in the back as he was crossing into West Germany.
2023-10-13 03:25
EU opens probe into X in test of new tech rules, pressure on TikTok, Meta
By Foo Yun Chee and Sheila Dang BRUSSELS/DALLAS (Reuters) -EU industry chief Thierry Breton on Thursday opened an investigation into
2023-10-13 03:19
Biden to release plan for additional US funding next week, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden will release his supplemental funding request next week, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre told
2023-10-13 03:16
Florida citrus forecast improves over last year when hurricanes hit state
Florida's citrus production is expected to improve in the upcoming season compared to last year when twin hurricanes battered the state
2023-10-13 02:52
Orsted puts up $100M guarantee that it will build New Jersey's first offshore wind farm by 2025
The Danish wind energy company Orsted has put up a $100 million guarantee that it will build New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm
2023-10-13 02:47
G7 finance leaders condemn Hamas 'terror attacks' on Israel
By Leika Kihara and David Lawder MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) -Finance leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) advanced nations on
2023-10-13 02:45
The White House picks West Virginia and the Philadelphia region for hydrogen hubs, a source tells AP
The White House has selected the Philadelphia area and West Virginia for two regional hubs to produce and deliver hydrogen fuel, which is an important part of the Biden administration's clean energy plan
2023-10-13 02:29
Ukraine war: Russia attacks Avdiivka stronghold in eastern Ukraine
Some 2,000 troops are reportedly involved in what is described as the largest-scale attack in the area.
2023-10-13 02:25
Bob Menendez: US Senator faces new charges of acting as agent of Egypt
The new charges accuse Democrat Bob Menendez of providing "sensitive" information to help Egypt.
2023-10-13 02:23