New York woman sentenced in extortion bid
A member of the US Marshals Service stands outside the Manhattan Federal Court building. Bryan R. Smith | AFP | Getty Images A New York woman was sentenced to time …
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Biden’s economic approval rating rises slightly, but is still just 37% despite ‘Bidenomics’ push
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the U.S. economy and his administration’s effort to revive American manufacturing, during his visit in Flex LTD, a factory that makes solar energy …
Older people to fill over 150 million jobs globally
A whopping 150 million jobs will shift to workers over the age of 55 by 2030, according to a new global study from Bain & Company. In the Group of …
How much money you need to earn to be in top 1% in every U.S. state
When it comes to being rich, location matters. That’s because the amount of income you need to be in the top 1% of earners can vary by more than a …
Medicare proposes broader coverage of PET scans
Jay Reinstein, who suffers from Alzheimer’s, sits on a bed after receiving a PET scan at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC on June 20, 2023. Michael Robinson Chávez …
J&J sues Biden administration over Medicare drug negotiations
Pavlo Gonchar | LightRocket | Getty Images Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday sued the Biden administration over Medicare’s new powers to slash drug prices, making it the third pharmaceutical company …
Medicaid health insurance renewals result in millions of people cut
Supporters hold up Save Medicaid signs during the Senate Democrats’ news conference at the Capitol with disability advocates to oppose the Republicans’ Graham-Cassidy health care bill. Bill Clark | CQ-Roll …
These 10 states are America’s best for workers employers want to hire
Where have all the workers gone? The question is plaguing everyone from business owners to policymakers to consumers. With many more job openings in the U.S. than there are people …
More Americans are moving to Spain, paying high prices for real estate
A real estate agency window in Alicante, Spain. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images More Americans are flocking to Spain for longer, whether as so-called digital nomads working abroad …
‘Small group’ of Republicans behind NDAA amendments
U.S. White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan speaks at a press briefing at the White House on Dec. 12, 2022. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters A “small group” of House …