Hundreds rally against firing of federal workers, emphasizing threats to public health
Hundreds of current and former federal employees rallied Wednesday outside the Department of Health and Human Services headquarters, protesting recent firings and their effect on ...
DOGE notches courtroom wins as Elon Musk crusades to slash federal government
Although some parts of President Donald Trump ’s agenda are getting bogged down by litigation, Elon Musk ’s Department of ...
Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club hosts two workshops in February
Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club is holding workshops at two locations to help people learn more ...
Polar vortex makes much of US colder than Greenland, but warmth is coming. Then more cold
The polar vortex hit its peak across much of America on Wednesday, with an icy grip that made Arctic Greenland seem like a ...
With the Dodgers’ organization watching, Roki Sasaki has some success throwing live batting practice
Even in practice, Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki draws a crowd. The 23-year-old threw 27 pitches over two innings of live ...
The white man who pleaded guilty to shooting a Black teen who rang a wrong doorbell dies
An 86-year-old Kansas City man has died just days after pleading guilty to a lesser charge in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, a Black honor student who rang the white ...
Celebrate John Lewis with Progressive Action for the Common Good
Progressive Action for the Common Good (PACG) and the Liberty and Justice Movement are holding a rally to honor the late U.S.
Muscatine man, dogs evacuated from fire
A Muscatine man and his dogs escaped a structure fire through the combined efforts of off-duty personnel, neighbors and ...
New Social Security chief contradicts claims that millions of dead people are getting payouts
The new head of the Social Security Administration said Wednesday that deceased centenarians are “not necessarily receiving ...
NFL projects salary cap between $277.5M and $281.5M in 2025, rising by as much as $26M
The NFL salary cap will be between $277.5 million and $281.5 million for the 2025 season, rising as much as $26 million from last year. The bump is great news for Cincinnati, which ...
Luka Doncic is likely off his minutes restriction as the Lakers return to work against Charlotte
Luka Doncic is going back to work with the Los Angeles Lakers, and he’s likely back to full speed as well. Coach JJ Redick ...
2 people are dead after a small plane collision in Arizona, authorities say
At least two people are dead after a midair collision involving two small planes in southern Arizona, authorities said Wednesday. The National Transportation Safety Board said ...