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Jobless claims fall to lowest level since September 2022
The number of Americans making first-time claims for jobless benefits dropped last week to a level not seen since the fall of 2022.
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More brutal winter weather is on way after deadly storms and cold
Winter storms will hit both coasts before another brutal surge of cold air envelops the central and eastern US by the weekend.
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‘Close to my heart’: Chiefs’ Clyde Edwards-Helaire pursuing nursing degree
While the Chiefs prepare for a Sunday postseason showdown in Buffalo, one player is adding extra study time off the clock.
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'Call it the broken table': Big Belly's Italian-American Kitchen offers meal, warm rest stop for those in need
A hot meal and warm place to rest are that much more important as Kansas City, Missouri, continues in the single digits.
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Sparkling Success: 3rd Grader's Jewelry Venture Adds Glitter to the World of Young Entrepreneurs
A third grader within the Shawnee Mission School District is making waves for her small business.
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Shocking Revelation: DOJ Report Exposes Startling Delays in Preventing Uvalde School Massacre
Critical failures in leadership among specific law enforcement officers who rushed to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde are blamed by the Justice Department, in a new 575-page report being made public nearly 20 months after the massacre that left 19 students and two teachers dead.
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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas holds a news conference at a US Border Patrol station on January 8 in Eagle Pass, Texas. Mandatory …
Published on January 18, 2024
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House panel votes on Mayorkas impeachment resolution on January 31
The House Homeland Security Committee plans to vote on January 31 on an impeachment resolution of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, moving closer to making him just the second Cabinet secretary in history to be charged with a high crime and misdemeanor.
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Subway Sidekicks roll out on January 22 at US restaurants. Subway’s footlong sandwiches are finally getting sides to match – and the company is hopeful …
Published on January 18, 2024
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Subway Unveils Exciting Addition to Its Menu
Subway’s footlong sandwiches are finally getting sides to match – and the company is hopeful the new menu items will aid in its turnaround efforts.
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Payments to veterans begin in $6 billion 3M earplug settlement
3M has started sending payments as part of its previously announced $6 billion settlement to resolve almost 300,000 lawsuits alleging that the manufacturing company supplied faulty combat earplugs to the military that resulted in significant injuries, such as hearing loss.
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AI shouldn’t make ‘life-or-death’ decisions, says OpenAI’s Sam Altman
Human beings will continue to decide “what should happen in the world” regardless of the rise of artificial intelligence, OpenAI’s Sam Altmann said Thursday at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland.
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Family marks first birthday of Kfir Bibas; youngest hostage taken into Gaza
His face has become instantly recognizable around the world - a red-haired baby boy holding a pink elephant toy, looking directly into the camera with a toothless smile.
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1.5-degree climate goal may be ‘deader than a doornail,’ scientists bitterly divided over it
For years, the fight against climate change has been symbolized by one number: 1.5.
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Apple watches are seen on display at the Apple Store in Grand Central Station. Mandatory Credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
Published on January 17, 2024
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Apple Watch imports banned in America - again
A federal appeals court has denied Apple’s motion to temporarily pause a ban on imports of advanced models of the Apple Watch and the ban will be reinstated on Thursday, according to a Wednesday court filing.
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White House chief of staff called Asa Hutchinson - apologizes for snarky DNC statement
White House chief of staff Jeff Zients called Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday morning to apologize for a statement issued by the Democratic National Committee’s press secretary that mocked Hutchinson’s withdrawal from the presidential race.
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Banks across the US and Europe have reported a surge in cyber attacks over the past few years. Pictured is the JPMorgan Chase headquarters building …
Published on January 17, 2024
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JPMorgan Chase fights off 45 billion hacking attempts each day
JPMorgan Chase now fights off about 45 billion attempts a day by hackers to infiltrate its systems.
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Madonna shares photo with father Silvio, 92, at Detroit concert near her hometown
Madonna is marking a significant stop on her “Celebration” world tour, which had a beloved family member in attendance.
