Public workers waited 40 years for law to boost Social Security. Now, they wait for payout
It took 40 years for Congress to pass a law to boost Social Security for public workers. Now, SSA says they must wait at ...
OLCHS Earns College Board AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award
Oak Lawn Community High School was recognized for achieving high female representation in advanced placement computer science ...
Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze sows havoc across Illinois before being blocked by federal judge
The Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze spurred discord and pushback in Illinois even as a judge ...
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What to watch for as scams become more common
According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers reported losing over $10 billion to fraud in 2023. This figure increased ...
Nvidia's stock rout is just the beginning of more pullbacks that could be multiple times larger, 'Black Swan' author says
Nvidia stock shed 17% on Monday and erased $589 billion from its market cap, the worst single-day loss of market value ever, ...
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It's Happening: Google Maps Will Rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America'
Google will also rename Denali to Mount McKinley. They are just waiting for the changes to officially appear on the ...
Online Book Retailer Bookshop.org Now Sells E-Books: 'The Missing Piece We've Been Waiting For'
Bookshop.org announced it's expanding into e-books, in a move to help authors at local retailers reach a wider audience. The ...
Logan Lerman, Cooper Raiff, Kali Reis and More Talk Navigating Studio Systems at Sundance and How ‘Risks Sometimes Create the Best Outcome’
Havana Rose Liu, Logan Lerman, Cooper Raiff, Sophie Nélisse and Kali Reis joined the "Risk Takers" Sundance panel to talk ...
Bookshop.org enters the e-book arena, giving indie stores a new way to compete with Amazon
"Everything Amazon can do, we want to do as well or better," says CEO Andy Hunter on boosting indie sales digitally.
Elon Musk’s brain-chip trials expanding to Miami. Here’s how it works and what’s next
Musk’s startup company Neuralink has tapped the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine to be the second site in the country to test whether its brain chip can give people who are paralyzed ...
EU sanctions 3 Russian military hackers for attacking Estonia
The European Union on Monday sanctioned three officers of a Russian military intelligence unit accused of being behind a ...
Ben Stiller Removed Chairs From ‘Walter Mitty’ Set, Has a ‘No Phones’ Rule on ‘Severance’ Because ‘It Drives Me Crazy’
Ben Stiller had no chairs on the set of 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,' inspired by Noah Baumbach, and he has a 'no phones ...