(BPT) - The postgraduation season is seen as a major milestone, but it's just one of many moments when young adults begin taking greater control of their finances. Whether they're starting a new job, …
Credit One Bank reports that younger Americans see credit cards as tools for building credit, unlike older generations who focus on rewards like cash back and miles.
SmartAsset reports that nursing salaries vary significantly by state, with Pacific states offering the highest earnings, while South Dakota has the most nurses per capita despite the lowest pay.
(BPT) - Key takeaways:Whimsy-maxxing is a growing lifestyle trend often found in home design.Adding special decor to your home helps create a playful, joyous feeling.Items with bold colors or …
About 200,000 Virginians will be eligible to tap into new state funding meant to offset costs for insurance through the state’s Affordable Care Act exchange, starting in November. This means that participants could save about 70% on their monthly premium, after state lawmakers and Gov. Abigail Spanberger approved $150 million dollars for it in the […]
• “Virginia Task Force One returns home after Venezuelan earthquake response.” — WTOP • “Stomach parasite that causes severe diarrhea has reached Virginia.” — WJLA • “Life inside ‘Data Center Alley’: What Utah can learn from Loudoun County, Virginia.” — KSL.com • “Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources opens public comment period for proposed regulations.” — […]
In six rural counties across Indiana, an Indiana University Health nurse is paired with a first-time expectant mother to provide support throughout her pregnancy, birth and the critical early years of a child’s life. Together, the nurse and family navigate important health and developmental milestones, such as monitoring mom’s blood pressure for signs of preeclampsia, […]
One year ago, the Republican “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” made the largest cuts to food stamps in the history of the program. Now 100,000 Ohioans are going without help and the state is bracing for enormous new costs without federal help. The Trump/Republican spending law made the largest cuts ever to the Supplemental Nutrition […]
Madison Moore drove her car through the Tecumseh High School parking lot in New Carlisle, Ohio on Wednesday to get food boxes for her children. “I love the variety that’s in there,” she said. “They like the apple crisps a lot. We don’t usually get those. We love the fresh fruit, and I love that […]
(NewsUSA) - The United States remains a world leader in many areas of quantum information science, engineering, and technology (QISET), but without additional government investment, the U.S. may fall …
GRAND RAPIDS — Independence Day may have come and gone, but there were still some fireworks in the latest Democratic U.S. Senate primary debate hosted Tuesday by WOOD-TV8 in Grand Rapids. The forum featured Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Birmingham) — the two remaining primary candidates seeking their party’s nomination in the […]
TOPEKA — Cindy Holscher and Ethan Corson on Tuesday both called for the legalization of recreational marijuana in Kansas, separating themselves from other gubernatorial candidates who only support using the drug for medicinal use or oppose legalizing it altogether. The two state senators are seeking the Democratic nomination for governor in the Aug. 4 primary, […]
The Trump administration has rolled back teen pregnancy prevention grants and repurposed a program designed to reduce unintended pregnancies so that it promotes childbearing. But several states, including Republican-led ones, have protected or expanded access to contraception in recent months. Georgia Republican state Rep. Beth Camp sponsored a bill to expand contraceptive access in her […]
The Rhode Island Department of Health will provide free skin cancer checks at state beaches in partnership with Brown Health Dermatology.
The Iowa Dental Board has charged two dental hygienists with misleading patients as to their purported need for extensive dental work. In March 2026, the board charged dental hygienist Angela Renee Page of Ames with knowingly making misleading, deceptive, untrue, or fraudulent representations in the practice of the profession; taking actions that were abusive, coercive, […]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average topped 53,000 for the first time this week, a milestone celebrated by Wall Street investors. But a leading Kenan-Flagler Business School economist says a closer look at the latest economic data shows a clear disconnect in how many consumers are viewing and experiencing the American economy. Kenan Institute research director […]
Between April 19th and 21st, temperatures that dipped into the low 20s harmed fruit operations across swaths of Pennsylvania and other states.
Democratic congressional candidate Sarah Trone Garriott said Tuesday she believed an important step in addressing Iowa’s cancer crisis was making sure Iowans have consistent, easy access to healthcare — something she said could be accomplished through measures like a national public option and reversing Medicaid cuts. The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) […]
TOPEKA — Trade tariffs cost the United States about $15 billion in losses in the Chinese market alone, agriculture policy experts said Friday. Sandro Steinbach and Shawn Arita, associate professors at North Dakota State University’s Agricultural Risk Policy Center, spoke about international policies affecting agriculture during an episode of Kansas State University’s podcast Clearing the […]
The Provo Canyon School, an infamous Utah teen treatment center, has lost its license for one of its campuses, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday. By Aug. 6, the license revocation letter says, all services at the Springville campus for girls must be terminated and any new enrollments are prohibited. The […]
Apollo reports on the rise of agentic AI, highlighting its distinction from standard AI tools, current adoption rates, and the significant revenue potential for businesses leveraging it effectively.
ThatsThem reports that summer 2026 is set for a vibrant live music scene, with top states like Nevada and Tennessee leading in concert density and festivals.
Almost two years after the State of Nebraska revoked a nurse’s ability to practice there for posing a “significant risk to public safety,” Iowa’s Board of Nursing has agreed to accept the nurse’s surrender of her license to practice in Iowa. The decision by the Iowa board comes after Brandy Wicks, a registered nurse from […]
The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration is preparing to phase in work requirements for able-bodied Hoosiers ages 19-64 who participate in Medicaid’s Healthy Indiana Plan, starting Jan. 1, 2027. The agency released new details this week about early compliance for new applicants and how Hoosiers enrolled in HIP can fulfill their monthly 80-hour work […]
Insurance.com reports that flood risk is rising rapidly in the U.S., especially in Louisiana and Florida, where less than 25% of homes have flood insurance.