Freed American Paul Whelan, in first interview, opens up about life inside a Russian labor camp
Paul Whelan, who was arrested in Russia in 2018, got little sleep and used secret cellphones to communicate with prisoners ...
Voters in California and Nevada consider ban on forced labor aimed at protecting prisoners
California and Nevada voters will decide in November if they want to ban forced prison labor by removing language from their ...
Election day is closing in and investors are betting on the U.S. dollar
Currency markets' demand for the U.S. dollar has surged in recent weeks as uncertainty about the outcome of the ...
New records set at RDU for number of Labor Day, September travelers
According to the airport, about 1.27 million passengers traveled through RDU in September, a new record for the month. The ...
Four Fed policymakers favor more rate cuts, but differ on pace
Four Federal Reserve policymakers on Monday expressed support for further interest-rate cuts, but appeared to differ on how ...
‘Walmart will fire you for that’: Woman reveals how she gets paid $45 an hour to work at Walmart
A Walmart worker claims that she’s gamed the system to be making $45 an hour. But the math isn’t quite adding up. The claim comes from TikTok creator Sasha Roshae Reid (@sasha.roshae.reid), who boldly ...
As Milton delivered punishing winds and high water, dozens of Florida moms delivered bundles of joy
Madeline Furnas could see the heavy rain unleashed by Hurricane Milton from her hospital window, but she knew she had to ...
New Mexico launches sexual assault helpline
The New Mexico Sexual Assault Helpline has launched for survivors to access needed local resources. The helpline can be ...
Should the minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? Two states are set to decide
Mel Nichols, a 37-year-old bartender in Phoenix, Arizona, takes home anywhere from $30 to $50 an hour with tips included. But ...
‘Monotonous and Filthy’: Paul Whelan’s Life in a Russian Prison
In 2022, the U.S. government exchanged Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer, for the basketball star Brittney Griner; and a ...
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A reimagined Rudy’s Market in Clarkston opens as a steakhouse restaurant
A beloved and historic business in downtown Clarkston has reinvented itself and is again open for business.
Australia news live: Aboriginal man protesting king’s visit arrested near Sydney Opera House; government to start prosecuting vape vendors
A highlight of the afternoon was a surprise performance by dancers from five schools in Sydney’s west and south-west, who ...