US life expectancy plunged again in 2021, down nearly a year
Aug 31, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. life expectancy dropped for the second consecutive year in 2021, falling by nearly a year from 2020. That's according to a new government report. In the first two years of…
0
Share 
Read More
US: Review of possibly privileged Trump papers already over
Aug 30, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — A legal filing shows the Justice Department has completed its review of potentially privileged documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate this month. Monday's filing says the department has identified…
Leaks and possible crack threaten to delay NASA moon launch
Aug 29, 2022
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Fuel leaks and a possible crack discovered during final liftoff preparations are threatening to delay the launch of NASA’s mighty new moon rocket Monday on its shakedown flight with three…
Powell's Jackson Hole speech will stir speculation on rates
Aug 26, 2022
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — When Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers what will be his most closely scrutinized speech of the year Friday, investors and economists will be turning over his remarks for any…
Student loan forgiveness could affect more than 40 million
Aug 25, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 40 million Americans could see their student loan debt reduced — and in many cases eliminated — under President Joe Biden’s long-awaited forgiveness plan. Biden's announcement Wednesday was a historic…
Uvalde school board to consider firing district police chief
Aug 24, 2022
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Uvalde’s embattled district police chief is set to face becoming the first officer to lose his job over the slow and bungled law enforcement response to one of the deadliest classroom…
US: Russia looks to step up hits on Ukraine infrastructure
Aug 23, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. State Department has issued a security alert warning that Russia is stepping up efforts to launch strikes against Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure and government facilities. The State Department issued the alert…
Court puts on hold Graham's testimony in Ga. election probe
Aug 22, 2022
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals court has agreed to temporarily put on hold a lower court’s order requiring that U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham testify before a special grand jury that’s investigating possible illegal efforts…
Apple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs
Aug 19, 2022
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple has disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs. The software flaws could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices, Apple said Wednesday. The company said…
Media to ask judge to release Trump search warrant affidavit
Aug 18, 2022
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for the nation’s largest media companies will try to persuade a federal magistrate judge to make public the affidavit supporting the warrant that allowed FBI agents to search…