Savers can still earn a sizable return on their money now, as long as they keep it in the right type of account. Jenner Images/Getty Images In today’s high-rate and inflationary economic environment, there are plenty of ways to spend your money. With inflation at its highest point since 2023, high interest rates frozen since December … Read more
WASHINGTON — The Stonewall National Monument, the President’s House Site and the Women’s Rights National Historic Park are among 11 sites on this year’s annual list of the most endangered historic places in the United States compiled by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The 2026 list, announced Wednesday, marks America’s 250th anniversary with the … Read more
WASHINGTON — Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger said Tuesday that she plans to issue an executive order on Wednesday to help election workers respond if federal agents show up at polling sites in Virginia. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Speaking at a conference hosted by the Center … Read more
Modesto, Calif. — Before every important test, teacher Nancy Barajas dims the lights, turns on a disco ball and blasts music from her playlist. Her sixth graders dance together as a “pre-celebration” to boost their confidence, then take their exam. Lately, there’s been a lot to celebrate in elementary schools in Modesto, California. Both reading … Read more
Amsterdam, a city known for its tolerance of some drugs and sex work, has become the first capital city in the world to ban meat and fossil fuels from public advertisements. The effort aims to discourage people from spending money on products linked to high carbon emissions. Since May 1, ads for products including meat, as … Read more
The federal government is undergoing an unprecedented presidential branding makeover, with Donald Trump’s name being added to everything from buildings and battleships to a drug website and a park pass. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. While Trump has had roads and even an airport named … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A large Roman Catholic diocese pushed back at criticism Friday after Pope Leo XIV appointed a former illegal immigrant as a bishop amid heightened tensions between the Vatican and Washington over refugees and ICE enforcement. Leo nominated Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala as bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, … Read more
While you’re doing a lot of your spring cleaning and spring sale shopping, don’t forget to give your kitchen some love. Our Place, one of our favorite kitchen brands, is having a major spring sale. Right now, you can get popular items like the Always Pan 2.0, Wonder Oven air fryer, the Titanium Pro cookware … Read more
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A statue of Christopher Columbus has been placed on the grounds of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building adjacent to the White House, the latest effort by President Donald Trump’s administration to recognize the controversial explorer. The statue is a replica of one that was tossed into Baltimore’s harbor in 2020 during Trump’s … Read more
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A statue of Christopher Columbus has been placed on the grounds of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building adjacent to the White House, the latest effort by President Donald Trump’s administration to recognize the controversial explorer. The statue is a replica of one that was tossed into Baltimore’s harbor in 2020 during Trump’s … Read more