On Jan. 1, minimum wage hikes took effect in 19 states, impacting more than 8.3 million workers and adding an estimated $5 billion in earnings nationwide, according to a December report by the ...

The President claimed in a rare primetime Oval Office address that the economy is doing well and will boom in 2026. Will it persuade the public? Plus Paul Gigot and Matthew Continetti on Trump's best ...

This story was updated to accurately reflect the number of U.S. states, territories and districts that have a minimum wage higher than the federal level. When Jan. 1 rolls around, Missouri’s minimum ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – One lawmaker is seeking to lower the minimum wage for minor employees in the State of Missouri. Pre-filing for bills in both the House of Representatives and the Senate began Dec ...

The new year will see dozens of states, cities and counties raising the minimum wage locally, helping millions of Americans offset an increasingly urgent affordability crisis. On Jan. 1, 2026, the ...

The New York Yankees have publicly stated that Anthony Volpe will be their shortstop next season, but upgrading from him would certainly help their chances of getting back to the World Series. Volpe ...

You have finally made your way through all the Lawless Frontier opening missions. We can now begin our second mission of the Destiny 2 Renegades campaign. You are working with the Piker Syndicate and ...

At the monastery in the On the Trail of the Traitor quest in The Outer Worlds 2, you'll find an observatory puzzle that requires you to turn three dials to unlock a secret room. You'll have to look at ...

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Required minimum distributions (RMDs) on tax-deferred retirement accounts begin at age 73 for individuals born between 1951 and 1959. RMDs must be completed by Dec. 31; the only exception is the first ...

The “Fiddling with Fulgurating Fulminations” mission in The Outer Worlds 2 is available in Praetor. Because the region is constantly stricken by lightning, some lightning rod towers were built by the ...

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