Starting this Wednesday, hundreds of thousands of low-paid health care workers in California will see a significant increase in their wages. The state has introduced a new law that will gradually raise their pay to at least $25 an hour over the next decade. Workers at smaller, independent health fac
Did you know that taking care of elderly or sick loved ones can cost a fortune? Just ask Sharon Zimmer from Wisconsin. She’s been caring for her husband, Chuck, who has Alzheimer's and dementia, since 2018. The costs are skyrocketing, and it's putting a big strain on families like hers. Sharon had t
Imagine this: nearly 10 million pounds of meat and poultry products are being recalled. The reason? They might have listeria, a bacteria that can make you very sick. This recall is huge and affects stores like Trader Joe's, Target, and Kroger. The meat producer, BrucePac, sells to many places, and t
Ever thought about playing your old Nintendo 64 games with a modern 4K upgrade? Well, get ready! Analogue, known for its retro console remakes, is launching the Analogue 3D early next year. This isn't a typical console; it's a sleek, updated version of the classic N64. What's the hype? It can turn y
Former President Donald Trump is seeing a windfall of support from the cryptocurrency world. His campaign has raked in over $7.5 million in digital tokens, as revealed in recent filings with the Federal Election Commission. This includes a range of cryptocurrencies, from popular ones like Bitcoin an
Former U.S. President Donald Trump's crypto platform got off to a rocky start on Tuesday. Only three percent of the digital tokens put up for sale were bought, despite being priced at just 1.5 cents each. Trump, along with his sons and other entrepreneurs, launched World Liberty Financial in Septemb
Filipino food is gaining popularity in Chicago, but finding key ingredients like calamansi, a citrus fruit, is tough. This small citrus is crucial to Filipino cuisine, but supply issues make it hard to get. Chefs like Joseph Fontelera from Boonie’s Filipino Restaurant and Melvin Reyes from Mano Mode
For years, Tarrant County in Texas had been sending unclaimed bodies to the University of North Texas Health Science Center without family consent. This changed recently when the county commissioners unanimously voted for a new policy. Now, these bodies will be cremated or buried, but only after exh
Serena Williams, known for her dominance on the tennis court, recently faced a health issue that's got fans paying attention. In May, she underwent an MRI and was diagnosed with a lump, which turned out to be a branchial cleft cyst. This might sound like a mouthful, but it's actually a common birth
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has made a significant financial move in the political arena. He has given around $75 million to America PAC, a super PAC he established to back former President Donald Trump's bid to return to the White House. This contribution places Musk among the top Repub
