NY Fed warns of big flood risk for properties in its district
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Homes in the New York, New Jersey and Connecticut areas face some of the most severe risk of flooding in the U.S., a report released on Wednesday by the
Takeaways from AP’s report on declining condom use among younger generations
Condom usage is down for everyone in the U.S., but researchers say the trend is especially stark among teens and young adults. A few factors are at play: Medical advancements like long-term birth control options and drugs
Condoms aren’t a fact of life for young Americans. They’re an afterthought
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — It’s hard to miss the overflowing bowl of condoms at the entrance of the gym. Some University of Mississippi students walking past after their workout snicker and point, and the few who step
Pennsylvania Republican in key swing-state Senate race backs using military to fight fentanyl
STEELTON, Pa. (AP) — The Republican challenger trying to flip the U.S. Senate seat in swing-state Pennsylvania said he’ll press for U.S. military action in Mexico to target fentanyl trafficking networks, a controversial and complicated idea that
The Latest: Trio of crises loom over final the campaign’s final stretch
In a debate that evoked a calmer era in American politics, Tim Walz and JD Vance went after each other’s running mates Tuesday and sought to shore up their campaigns’ vulnerabilities at a time of renewed fears
KEYWORD NOTICE – Are LGBTQ Jews welcome in Orthodox communities? This is how they are building spaces of their own
It was a heart-wrenching choice. But when Daniel Gammerman decided to never set foot back in an Orthodox synagogue, he thought of it as an act of love. Not toward the Jewish community he was born into,
A US bomb from World War II explodes at a Japanese airport, causing a large crater in a taxiway
TOKYO (AP) — An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights but
After pressing an Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire, the Biden administration shifts its message
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says there is a significant difference between Israeli actions that have expanded its war against the Iranian-backed militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah and Iran’s retaliatory missile attack against Israel, which it
Nick Reed’s Must Read Headlines – 10.02.24
VP Debate: Tim Walz failed to provide a clear answer on Tuesday night when confronted about false claims he has made about being in Hong Kong during the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, offering that he is “a
US seafood restaurants warned over false claims of locally caught fare, FTC commissioner says
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) – A U.S. Federal Trade Commission official said on Wednesday that the country’s leading seafood restaurant chains have been warned that the agency will crack down on false claims of locally caught fare,
