Postpartum Depression: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and Natural Approaches
By Mercura Wang, Medically Reviewed by Jimmy Almond, M.D. Postpartum depression is a form of non-psychotic depression that can occur in women soon after giving birth and is the most prevalent...
View ArticleT-Mobile Reaches $31.5 Million Settlement With FCC Over Data Breaches
By Chase Smith The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has settled with T-Mobile after a series of major data breaches exposed sensitive personal information of millions of consumers between 2021...
View ArticleQatar Plans to Buy a 25 Percent Stake in Virgin Australia, New Doha Flights
By Monica O’Shea Qatar Airways is planning to acquire a 25 percent stake in Virgin Australia, a deal that could increase competition in the Australian travel market. The plan, subject to Foreign...
View ArticleNORAD Shows Dramatic Video of Russian Fighter Jet Flying Close to Aircraft...
By Jack Phillips A Russian fighter jet flew close to a North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) aircraft near the coast of Alaska, the command said on Monday. A NORAD aircraft intercepted the...
View ArticleFederal Agency Investigating Chemical Plant Fire in Georgia After Evacuations
By Jack Phillips A federal agency is investigating a Georgia chemical plant fire that sent a massive plume of smoke into the air this week, prompting a shelter-in-place advisory and evacuation zone...
View ArticleUS Job Openings Unexpectedly Top 8 Million as Labor Market Stays Intact
By Andrew Moran Job openings unexpectedly increased in August while new hires and layoffs were little changed, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The Job Openings and...
View ArticleEconomic Implications of 1st Port Worker Strike Since 1977
By Andrew Moran Thousands of Atlantic and Gulf Coast port workers went on strike at 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 1 for the first time since 1977, a work disruption that could potentially cause sizable harm to...
View ArticleVerizon Restores Service After Outage for Millions Across the US
By Wim De Gent Verizon has fully restored a network disruption that impacted thousands of customers in the United States. The Federal Communications Commission said on Monday it was investigating the...
View Article5 Takeaways From the Vance-Walz Vice Presidential Debate
By Nathan Worcester, Joseph Lord, Jacob Burg, Andrew Moran Cordiality amidst clashes marked the first and only vice-presidential debate of 2024. The Oct. 1 CBS News event hosted by Norah O’Donnell, of...
View ArticleWhat We Know About Iran’s Missile Attack on Israel
By Guy Birchall On Tuesday night, Iran launched hundreds of missiles towards Israel, with at least some hitting the Jewish state’s territory, in the second such attack by the Islamic Republic this...
View ArticleTaxpayer-Funded Incentives to Buy EVs Hit $2 Billion This Year, Treasury Says
By Tom Ozimek The U.S. Department of Treasury has announced that over $2 billion in taxpayer-funded electric vehicle (EV) tax credits have been provided to consumers since the beginning of the year, as...
View ArticleMany More Arizona Voters Missing Proof of Citizenship Than First Disclosed:...
By Zachary Stieber About 218,000 voters in Arizona have not provided proof of citizenship, the state’s top election official said on Sept. 30. That’s up from the 97,688 previously disclosed. The new...
View ArticleCalifornia Lawmakers Advance Bill That Aims to Keep Gas Prices From Spiking
By The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif.—The California state Assembly approved a bill Tuesday backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom aimed at preventing gas prices from spiking, particularly in late summer...
View ArticleDeaths From Drug-Resistant Infections Set to Spike by 2050, New Report Warns
By George Citroner In a forecast that threatens to unravel decades of medical progress, a new global study predicts that antibiotic-resistant infections could claim more than 39 million lives by 2050,...
View ArticleUS Won’t Seek Reelection to UN Human Rights Council
By Aldgra Fredly The United States won’t seek another term on the U.N. Human Rights Council, the State Department said on Oct. 1. “We decided not to seek another spot on the Human Rights Council this...
View ArticleUS Layoffs Up 53 Percent in September From Previous Year
By Andrew Moran New data show that employers handed out fewer pink slips in September than in August, when the number was at its five-month high, but layoffs were up significantly compared to a year...
View ArticlePopular Weight Loss Drugs No Longer in Shortage; FDA to Limit Cheaper...
By Chase Smith The FDA has officially removed popular weight loss drugs, including Lilly’s Mounjaro and Zepbound, from its drug shortage list, signaling the end of a nearly two-year period of scarcity...
View ArticleTaxpayers Affected by Hurricane Helene Can Delay Their Tax Filing Deadline: IRS
By Naveen Athrappully The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is extending tax deadlines for multiple states affected by Hurricane Helene. Hurricane Helene hit the United States late last week, wreaking...
View ArticleMassachusetts Couple Indicted for Wrongful Voting in New Hampshire
By Matt McGregor A New Hampshire grand jury has issued six indictments charging a Massachusetts couple with wrongful voting in three election cycles. New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella...
View ArticleA Long Dockworker Strike May Bring More Pain to Consumers at the Grocery Store
By Mark Gilman Food prices went up 25 percent from 2019 to 2023 and were expected to increase by another 2.2 percent this year—but that was before dockworkers walked off the job at 36 U.S. East and...
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