Center on Budget and Policy PrioritiesOpinion

Administration’s Proposed Cuts to Non-Defense R&D Pose Long-Term Risk to Rising Living Standards

New, high-quality research quantifying the powerful impact of federal non-defense research and development shows why the ...
LancasterOnline

Kentucky has kicked people off food benefits using data that doesn’t tell the full story

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A single mother who relied on federal food assistance lost her benefits in 2020 after Kentucky investigators concluded she’d committed fraud. The state alleged she had made ...
NBC4 Columbus

The advantages of price cycling: Central Ohio gas prices take a tumble

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Price cycling is often to blame for when central Ohio gas prices take large jumps, but it’s also the reason why they take large dips. According to GasBuddy’s survey of 500 ...
Staten Island Advance

NYC multilingual students are earning this special diploma seal that has major benefits | In Class column

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — More New York City public school students have received a biliteracy endorsement on their high school diploma. The city education department announced a notable increase in the ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Her son needed an account on Login.gov to use GI Bill benefits. It took 2 months.

Caleb Garner, 18, was getting his paperwork in order as he prepared for his freshman year at Florida State University. Part of that included looping in the Department of Veterans Affairs. He planned ...
Android Authority

4 surprising benefits I discovered since ditching my smartwatch

I have no idea where my smartwatch is. OK, that isn’t entirely true. I know that it’s vaguely located within the walls of my home office, but beyond that, I’ve not missed its presence enough to seek ...
Detroit Free Press

Missouri football flips 4-star defensive end from SEC team in Class of 2026 recruiting cycle

The Tigers have earned a Sunday afternoon flip. Missouri football has flipped the commitment of four-star defensive end Micah Nickerson from Mississippi State, the Class of 2026 recruit announced via ...
WFMY News2

Verify: SNAP benefits are changing

HR 1 Section 10102 is titled: Modifications to SNAP work requirements for able-bodied adults. In short, it changes which individuals are now subject to the time-limited work requirements. "To meet ...
Mashable

Internet marketer Tai Lopez bought RadioShack. Now he's being sued for using it in a Ponzi scheme.

The SEC filed a lawsuit this week against the owners of RadioShack, alleging they ran a $112 million Ponzi scheme using the brand. Credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images RadioShack. Modell's Sporting Goods ...
CNET

Lag-Free Internet: How to Find the Right Internet Speed for a Family of 4 (or More)

Shopping for internet service can be complex, especially for large families. Here's how to find the right internet speed for your household. Kaylyn McKenna is a writer with extensive experience ...
Oregonian

Dear Doctor: What are benefits, drawbacks of exercising using a weighted vest?

DEAR DR. ROACH: I see people walking everywhere with weighted vests. Is this a good idea for exercise? -- M.B.W. ANSWER: In my opinion, there are plusses and minuses about a weighted vest. On the good ...