Good news for minimum wage workers in Connecticut: in 2026, their paychecks will go up. Under Connecticut law, the state’s minimum wage must be adjusted annually. In September, the Gov. Ned Lamont ...

(NEXSTAR) — Despite attempts in Congress this year, the federal minimum wage will remain unchanged in 2025. In nearly two dozen states, however, that rate is set to climb in 2026. Since 2009, the ...

Amazon Web Services on Tuesday announced three new AI agents it calls “frontier agents,” including one designed to learn how you like to work and then operate on its own for days. Each of these agents ...

President Donald Trump advised a gathering of McDonald’s franchise owners and operators that they’ll have to “fight” to prevent minimum wage increases. Speaking Monday at the McDonald’s Impact Summit ...

For most of its 250-year history, the Marine Corps has been defined by its ability to project power from the sea. That meant beach landings, first at Nassau in 1776, then on a massive scale during ...

On the campaign trail, New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani pledged to increase the city’s minimum hourly wage, from $16.50 to $30, by 2030. The increase would be phased in, with automatic annual hikes ...

A trio sits in front of the Huntington Beach Pier in Huntington Beach, California, on May 4, 2025. CREDIT: ALLIE LEICHTER, Voice of OC. Huntington Beach City Council members are set to find out just ...

Crimson Dye Beach in Ghost of Yōtei is home to multiple red-stained pieces of fabric. Typically, when you visit a location named after a dye, you'll find a merchant who sells masks and armor dyes in ...

Required minimum distributions (RMDs) become an annual obligation once you turn 73. The size of your RMD will depend on your current age and the balance in your tax-deferred retirement accounts.

As the city of Des Moines approved its first-ever housing strategy, a recent report examined the number of hours an individual needs to work to afford adequate housing in Iowa. The National Low Income ...

My daughter Abby Campbell and I were walking on the beach in California in 2023. She stopped to pick up something that looked sort of like a bubble on top of the wet sand. It was a piece of sea glass ...

One person’s junk is another’s treasure. An international team of scientists have found that strings of “junk” DNA in the human genome that were previously written off as having no useful function are ...