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Gas Prices Stay Near Record Highs for October, AAA Says
AAA data show the national average for regular gasoline is well above last year's level, after a record-setting September. Here is what…
ACA Open Enrollment 2027: Premium Hikes and Rule Changes
ACA Marketplace open enrollment for 2027 plans starts Nov. 1 in most states. Here is what is known about rising premiums, insurer…
Medicare Open Enrollment Is Open: 2027 Costs to Know
Medicare open enrollment runs Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, 2026. Here are the projected 2027 changes to Part B, Part D and…
Social Security 2027 COLA Set at 3.6%: What Retirees Get
The Social Security Administration announced a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment for 2027, about $75 more per month on average. Here is what the…
Massive Staffing Crisis? National Parks at Risk After Trump’s Job Cuts!
The only locksmith at Yosemite National Park in California, the sole EMT ranger at neighboring Devils Postpile National Monument, and an experienced…
Nearly 300 Detroit residents forced out of homes after water line break
Nearly 300 Detroit residents moved into hotel rooms this week after a water main break flooded their homes with icy water and…
Jury finds rapper A$AP Rocky not guilty in gun assault trial
Rapper A$AP Rocky was found not guilty on two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm after he was accused of shooting…
‘Life-threatening cold’ hits parts of US following deadly weekend flooding
Harsh cold descended on the nation’s midsection Monday as a polar vortex gripped the Rockies and Northern Plains on the heels of weekend storms that…
SpaceX loses its Starship rocket in test flight but catches its booster after launch
SpaceX launched the seventh test flight of its Starship rocket on Thursday but lost communication with the upper stage of the rocket that continues on…
NASA says that, yes, an asteroid buzzing by in 2032 could hit Earth
An asteroid that measures up to 300 feet across could smack into Earth in 2032, and while NASA says the chances of…