The change comes from Amendment 2, which requires the state's minimum wage to increase by $1 each year until it hits $15 in 2026. After that, adjustments will once again be tied to inflation. Before ...

Rumors of a fourth stimulus check in 2025 continue to swirl, but there is no official confirmation from the U.S. government. A proposed bill, the American Worker Rebate Act of 2025 has been introduced ...

Dueling big-name proposals to develop casinos in Times Square and Hudson Yards were voted down on Wednesday, narrowing the field in the high-stakes contest to secure a lucrative state license to bring ...

Ohio has the most haunted houses of any state in the country, according to The Scare Factor, adding 11 new spooky sites since 2024. Some of the oldest haunted houses in the nation are in Ohio, such as ...

Each week during the 2025 high school football season, the Beaver County Times sports staff and its freelance writers will give their picks on each matchup involving teams in our coverage area. This ...

Sept. 9 (UPI) --A serial Guinness World Record-breaker took some time during an ocean cruise to spit a table tennis ball at a wall and break one of his own records. David Rush, who holds the most ...

You've taken a major step in your college application journey and now you’re just one step away from seeing the results: your SAT score. Here’s a simple guide on when your scores will be released, ...

The Luzerne County Fair begins Wednesday with the addition of a kangaroo petting zoo and an illusionist act. The fair runs Wednesday through Sunday in Dallas, with traditional elements such as a ...

The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $1.1 billion with a cash value of $498.4 million ahead of the Sept. 1 drawing. The drawing begins at 10:59 p.m. ET, and tickets can be purchased online or in ...

The United Kingdom recently started enforcing the Online Safety Act’s age-check rules, and The Washington Post reports that it’s already having a significant effect on web traffic. U.K. law now ...

It is the end of an era, as the oldest casino property in downtown Las Vegas is eliminating traditional table games in favor of a new gambling experience. Golden Gate will no longer offer live dealer ...