State lawmakers and governors will have decisions to make in 2026 about the budgets for their biggest social safety net programs. It comes in response to the tax cut and policy law that President Donald Trump signed last year. The…
Sluggish hiring last month closed out a year of weak employment gains that have frustrated job seekers even as layoffs and unemployment have also been low. Employers added 50,000 jobs in December, nearly unchanged from a downwardly revised figure of…
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — Despite limited visible construction activity in recent months, officials say the $32.4 million Portsmouth Riverfront Project remains on schedule for completion by fall as it awaits federal clearance from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
In the glass-walled offices of Silicon Valley, the future of artificial intelligence is discussed with a religious fervor. The promise of generative models that can reason, code and create is treated as the ultimate win for American soft and hard…
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz insists that the state must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. Walz pushed back Thursday against the Trump administration’s decision to keep the…
Memory improvement is not just about practice or repetition; it is about identifying the mental processes that are behind learning, retaining, or remembering. Best brain games to improve memory provide an opportunity to stimulate these processes to prevent the cognitive…
HUNTINGTON — Marshall University’s School of Art & Design presents its 15th Annual National Juried Exhibition, currently on view through Feb. 5 in the Charles W. & Norma C. Carroll Gallery, located on the first floor of the Visual Arts…
BARBOURSVILLE — Representatives of utilities expressed concerns about acquiring a small septic system, if it were to be deemed distressed or failing, during a public comment and evidentiary hearing Wednesday at Barboursville Public Library.
Wall Street’s strong start to the year slowed. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% Wednesday for its first loss in four days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.9% from its own record set the day before, while the Nasdaq composite…
While Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence turned the smoldering embers of rebellion into the glorious fireworks of independence and revolution, it was a short pamphlet published six months earlier, in January 1776, that ignited the colonies’ revolutionary zeal and crowded…
