Social Security’s 2.8% COLA for 2026 may not keep pace with inflation if tariffs drive costs higher. COLAs are based on worker spending patterns rather than retiree spending, leading to insufficient ...
After 20 years of stand-your-ground laws, spreading to most U.S. states, experts see an accompanying rise in shooting deaths.
A slew of new laws passed by Oregon lawmakers this year are set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. The new laws include those related to utility rates, telemarketing rules, the rights of tenants, medical ...
As the new year approaches, it’s crystal-ball gazing time. The divining tool can never tell the whole story, only some of what it can foresee; reality often turns out different. But that said, let’s ...
Shares of Honeywell International fell Monday after the aerospace and industrial-automation company lowered its full-year earnings outlook and updated investors on its expectations surrounding the ...
From Agatha Christie doing the dishes to the cancer surgeon inspired at the theatre, an idling brain suddenly seems able to join the dots If you really want to solve a problem, try doing nothing about ...
Driving under the influence is one of the leading causes of fatal car accidents in the U.S., says Alcohol.org. In order to find out which states have the highest rates of alcohol-impaired driving ...
Palm Valley Capital Fund analyzes market disparities and small cap value opportunities amid persistent inflation. Review our ...
Across the United States, community meetings that once revolved around potholes and school budgets are now consumed by ...
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Death, Legal and Illegal

Four ways of ending life remain or have become legal in the eyes of at least some of the United States, notes the aut ...