By WILL WEISSERT and ELANA SCHOR, Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — His motorcade thunders around Delaware, snarling traffic. Everywhere he goes, a security team envelops him and a pack of journalists trails behind. Yet President-elect Joe Biden enters his church, St. Joseph on the Brandywine, with startlingly little interruption. […]
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By WILL WEISSERT and ELANA SCHOR, Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — His motorcade thunders around Delaware, snarling traffic. Everywhere he goes, a security team envelops him and a pack of journalists trails behind. Yet President-elect Joe Biden enters his church, St. Joseph on the Brandywine, with startlingly little interruption. […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — As a boy growing up in Kingsley, Adam Zellmer remembers winter school cancellations as carefree days filled with sledding, snowball fights and snow forts. Now, as superintendent of South Hardin Community Schools, Zellmer starts inclement winter mornings by driving the roads of Hardin County at […]
So You Miss Actually Seeing Your Children’s Faces. Between distance learning and Zoom karate, kids have been heads-down on devices for months. But it’s easy to get them on the other side of the screen, said Carol Greenwald, director of children’s media for Boston public media producer G.B.H. “What does […]
As an editor, you’re always trying to anticipate the various ways a project will be received. You come to your work with conviction and a desire to tell a story with integrity and fairness, especially in the case of investigative journalism. With September, just given the types of stories we […]
The Indiana Football Coaches Association announced the formation of the “Good Works” team this year to recognize players, groups and entire teams who have committed themselves to serving others. From the IFCA: “All nominees have served in an extraordinary way and are tremendous representatives of the power of football to […]
Getty It’s the most wonderful, bizarre time of the year. The holidays, like nearly everything else, look different this year amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with far fewer gay happy meetings and friends coming to call — but there are still ways to make it the hap-happiest season of all. […]
CLOSE Here’s what you need to know about the Caller-Times Children’s Christmas Appeal campaign. Wochit Jacob and Amanda were living a charmed life. The married couple of five years moved to Corpus Christi in December 2019 after Jacob was promoted in the military. Amanda quickly found work in the Coastal Bend after […]
Canadian fashion and retail mogul Peter Nygard was charged with sex trafficking and racketeering, according to an indictment unsealed in Manhattan federal court Tuesday. He was arrested Monday in Canada, according to prosecutors in the U.S. attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York. Federal prosecutors accused him of […]
I live in Nazareth, Pennsylvania which is about 1hr and 30 minutes each way between New York City and Philadelphia. I’m married with a one-year-old daughter, and my wife and I have lived here our entire lives. We had a couple of vacations cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic and […]
Making craft cocktails at home just got easier with Modica Superfood Cocktail Mix By Elizabeth ScintaPhotos provided by Modica When Eric Wentworth and JD Mitchell met in business school getting their MBA in entrepreneurship, they began to tackle the crucial question of “How can I make a great […]
In a year of blockbuster IPOs, Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) did not disappoint. Shares of the vacation rental giant more than doubled out of the gate on its IPO day, reaching a high of $165, all the way up from its $68 listing price. Since then shares have cooled off, falling in each […]
Using credit cards responsibly can be an excellent way to get rewards and perks with your everyday spending, but if you’re not careful, it can also lead to crippling high-interest debt. As you prepare for the new year by evaluating your financial situation and creating resolutions to better it, here […]
The pandemic may have shut down ski lifts last March, but it hasn’t stopped the new ski season from coming. Vail Mountain kicked off its opening day last month, as eager skiers and riders masked up and social-distanced their way down the slopes. The Colorado mountain is among the roughly […]
This year was a historic year by pretty much all measures—and that includes the stock market. To those like LPL’s Ryan Detrick, the market’s wild moves in 2020 can be summed up in one word: “Unbelievable,” he tells Fortune. “This is going to be the first year in history that […]
Shot of a young woman doing some online shopping while relaxing on her sofa. Holiday spending and end-of-year expenses can throw anyone’s finances out of whack. That’s probably why saving more is such a popular New Year’s resolution. Find Out: 40 Easy Ways To Save on Holiday Shopping But you […]
CLOSE USA TODAY’s retirement columnist Rodney Brooks talks to Jeanne Thompson, a vice president at Fidelity Investments about what it takes to save a million dollars for retirement. Start the countdown: A new year is fast approaching. So now is the time to hatch a plan to get your personal […]
Start the countdown: A new year is fast approaching. So now is the time to hatch a plan to get your personal finances back on track. Think of 2021 as a fresh start to solve your money worries. Here are 21 tips – or must-do “money” resolutions for the New […]
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The new director of Idaho National Laboratory said its efforts to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by creating a new generation of nuclear reactors appears to align with the goals of the incoming Biden administration and will likely receive ongoing bipartisan support. The U.S. is currently […]
It’s not too late to get something, to quote Cousin Eddie from “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” “real nice” for the gardener on your holiday gift list this year. Even if that gardener is you. After everything that has happened in 2020, you deserve an extra special gift, even if it […]
Shoppers wait in line to enter a store at the Glendale Galleria on the Friday after Thanksgiving. (Ringo H.W. Chiu / Associated Press) If the new COVID-19 vaccines prove effective and are widely accepted, the result could be a welcome surge in the nation’s economy as well as an end […]
New York City is bracing for a winter storm on Wednesday and Thursday, but Mayor Bill de Blasio has a message for public school kids and parents: They’ll be online learning remotely as the snow comes down, “whether they are happy about it or not.” And the Big Apple isn’t […]