How often do debt collectors follow through on lawsuits?

A lawsuit threat from a debt collector may seem like a scare tactic, but it is not something to dismiss outright.  Getty Images/iStockphoto When debt collection letters start arriving with phrases like “court action pending” or “final notice,” many borrowers assume it’s simply a scare tactic with legal-sounding language designed to pressure payment — and … Read more

Artemis II astronauts follow Apollo tradition of naming lunar features after loved ones

HOUSTON — Lunar love knows no bounds. Now hurtling home from the moon, the Artemis II astronauts took a poignant page from Apollo 8 earlier this week, proposing deeply personal names for a pair of lunar craters. Commander Reid Wiseman and his crew asked permission to name one small, fresh crater after their capsule called … Read more