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Supreme Court ruling weakens Voting Rights Act, drawing sharp reaction from New York officials
A major U.S. Supreme Court decision reshaping voting rights law is already sending shockwaves through the political landscape, with implications for redistricting battles ahead of the 2026 midterms. The court’s ruling, issued Wednesday, limits the ... more
Gas prices surge to four-year high as oil tops $100 per barrel
Drivers are feeling it again at the pump, with gas prices climbing sharply in just days as global oil markets tighten. The national average for a gallon of gas jumped 27 cents over the past ... more
Global survey finds most people believe media operate freely despite mounting pressures
Most people around the world still believe the press operates freely in their countries, even as global watchdogs warn conditions for journalists are worsening. A new international survey finds a median of 64% of adults ... more
Homebuying slips further out of reach for many Americans, new poll finds
Fewer Americans are planning to buy a home anytime soon, with rising costs and economic uncertainty pushing ownership further out of reach, especially for younger adults. A new national poll released this week shows just ... more
Senate Democrats launch election protection task force as voting rights concerns grow
With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, Senate Democrats say they are moving early to counter what they describe as growing threats to voting access and election integrity. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Tuesday the ... more
Electrical Checks Older Homes Need Before Repairs
Older homes can look finished while old electrical problems stay hidden. A room may have fresh paint, new flooring, and outdated outlet wiring. A basement may become an office, gym, or rental space without a ... more
How Bad Credit Loans Are Expanding Access to Financial Support
Access to financial support, including loans, can present challenges for many consumers. For many potential borrowers, especially those with past credit challenges, the process of getting approved for a loan has often felt almost impossible ... more
The 8 Best Retro Slots at Online Casinos
Those looking to play retro slot games not registered with gamstop for real money at non GamStop casinos will find plenty of titles to choose from on most sites. Even though newer releases incorporate Megaways ... more
Ketoconazole Shampoo vs Regular Anti-Dandruff Shampoos: What’s the Difference?
You've probably stood in a pharmacy aisle staring at rows of anti-dandruff shampoos, wondering which one actually works. Some are medicated, some are "gentle and daily use," and then there's ketoconazole — the one your ... more
Belmont Stakes vs Other Triple Crown Races: How Odds Differ
The Triple Crown series remains one of the most closely analyzed stretches in horse racing, bringing together the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes within five weeks. Each race carries its own prestige and ... more
Aldi cuts dozens of food additives
Aldi is stripping 44 more ingredients from its store-brand products, according to The USA Today Network, expanding a yearslong push to simplify what shoppers eat. The cuts target artificial preservatives, colors, flavors, and sweeteners. By ... more
U.S. gun deaths decline for third straight year, but remain near record highs
Gun-related deaths in the United States fell again in 2024, marking a third consecutive annual decline — but the total remains among the highest ever recorded. New data shows 44,447 people died from gun-related injuries ... more
Majority of Americans say U.S. foreign policy ignores other countries, survey finds
A growing share of Americans believe the United States is acting alone on the global stage, with a majority now saying U.S. foreign policy fails to consider the interests of other nations. That’s according to ... more
Economic confidence slides in April as Americans grow more pessimistic
Americans are feeling worse about the economy this month, with confidence dropping sharply as more people say conditions are poor and heading in the wrong direction. Gallup’s Economic Confidence Index fell to -38 in April, ... more
Most Americans say kindness is common — but younger adults are less likely to act on it
Most Americans believe kindness is alive and well in the U.S., with strong majorities saying they regularly see and experience it in their daily lives. A new Gallup survey finds that about six in 10 ... more
Most Americans have time to volunteer — but many don’t know how, study finds
A lack of time isn’t what’s keeping many Americans from getting involved in their communities — it’s a lack of direction. That’s the key takeaway from a new Gallup and Kettering Foundation study of more ... more
Experts say game shows are making a comeback in the U.S.
The game show market in the United States is seeing a notable rebound after several years of decline. Starting around 2022, a genre many had written off is back in the spotlight for both viewers ... more
Gillibrand presses Trump administration over student loan backlog affecting borrowers
Hundreds of thousands of student loan borrowers are stuck in limbo as application delays for repayment and forgiveness programs grow, prompting a new push from U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand for federal action. Gillibrand announced Tuesday ... more
How Regular Drain Cleaning Transforms Home Plumbing Efficiency
Homeowners often overlook the importance of maintaining their plumbing systems until a problem arises. One cost-effective method to keep plumbing in top condition is regular drain cleaning. By investing a little time and effort, you ... more
