Getting paid is why people work. It's the main reason they show up every day. But paying employees isn't just about agreeing on a number. There are rules to follow, and breaking them can lead to trouble. Recently, the Department of Labor shared some guidance to help employers navigate these rules.
Early Sunday morning, a series of break-ins shook the Catonsville area, leaving business owners and locals concerned. Police were called to the 700 block of Frederick Road around 5:40 a. m. after an alarm went off at a local business. While they were there, more reports of break-ins started coming i
The San Francisco 49ers pulled off a thrilling victory against the Philadelphia Eagles, securing a 23-19 win in a high-stakes playoff game. Despite facing a tough crowd and the absence of key player George Kittle due to an Achilles injury, the 49ers managed to advance to the next round, where they w
The Patriots are set to face the Chargers with almost everyone on the team ready to play. Kayshon Boutte, who has been dealing with a hamstring issue, and Harold Landry, nursing a knee injury, are both good to go. Robert Spillane, who hasn't played since before the bye week due to an ankle problem,
Basketball fans witnessed an exciting game at the Slow-Mo Showcase in Newark. Weequahic High School's team showed their skills and determination. They beat Science Park High School with a final score of 50-41. The first half of the game was quite close. Science Park was leading 21-19 at halftime. H
Missouri's state income tax, introduced in 1917, is outdated. It doesn't fit today's economy or workforce. The system punishes people for earning more, working harder, or growing their businesses. It's like a penalty for success. Governor Mike Kehoe has a plan to phase out this tax. The goal is to
A crime drama that started off rocky has turned into a standout series. It's now in its fourth season, and it's clear that this show has improved a lot since its beginning. The first season was not well-received, but each new season has shown progress. By the fourth season, it had earned a perfect s
Louisiana saw some good news in 2025. Crime rates went down in many cities. New Orleans had fewer murders. There were 121 in 2025, down from 125 in 2024. That's a 3% drop. But the big news is that murders are down 55% from three years ago. That's a huge improvement. Shreveport also saw a big drop.
Ben Johnson, the Bears' coach, made headlines after a big win against the Packers. After the game, he was seen giving a cold handshake to Matt LaFleur, the Packers' coach. But that was just the start of it. In a video that went viral, Johnson was heard shouting, "F the Packers! F them! " in the loc
Naval exercises are happening near South Africa, involving China, Russia, Iran, and other countries. These drills, called Will for Peace 2026, started on a Saturday and will last for a week. They include rescue operations, maritime strikes, and technical exchanges. China is leading these exercises,
