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In the final days before April’s elections, the new U.S. Olympic Committee had an urgent task: Pick a host city for the 2024 Olympics, which officials were confident would fall into their lap. It…
Here in the United States, child poverty rates are at the highest rate since World War II, surpassing the Depression-era minimum wage, and mounting housing, health care and food insecurity. Between 2012 and 2016,…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Emily Beech and Mike Murphy of the anti-discrimination firm Conduit offered their help to Pinterest after a complaint. Pinterest has agreed to settle discrimination claims brought by the…
This year, turkey seems to have a trick up its sleeve: It’s apparently a bit more sociable than its ancestors, and can tolerate the heat better than beef. Because, you know, it’s a turkey….
Shelby Goodrich was known for blowing out tires and smacking trailers as a 15-year-old teenager taking part in off-road racing. This summer, she did her best to disprove stereotypes that the male-dominated sport is…
In Metro Washington, more than 60 percent of all home sales are by buyers ages 55 and over, according to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, and income gaps between younger generations and baby…
Boeing takes over as aerospace manufacturer for International Space Station with Soyuz launch SpaceX returned four astronauts to Earth from the International Space Station for the final time on Tuesday after a 208-day mission,…
The Republican National Committee took swings at former Vice President Joe Biden’s comment last week. Oddly enough, he’s singled out Senate Democrats. The question came up Friday during NBC’s “Meet the Press” when host…
At just under a year old, Maddox Haulove is a spotless race car warrior. In the back seat, his older sister Emma, 2, sits in her huge pink dinosaur onesie, watching to see if…
Dear Editor, On a November weekend 30 of 2018, patients, relatives and visitors applauded when they approached: The Jalan Besar front entrance of Glenville Nursing Home, situated on the East Coast, for The Courier…