Gasoline prices are expected to hit a three-year low as consumers prepare for Labor Day weekend, according to fuel-saving platform GasBuddy. In its Labor Day travel forecast, GasBuddy said the average price of gasoline will likely continue to decline, falling to $3.27 per gallon on the holiday. That would be the lowest Labor Day price […]
VERONA – Epic’s user group meeting offers thousands of attendees a themed surprise each year, so it was no surprise when founder Judy Faulkner appeared onstage at the company’s Deep Space Auditorium on Tuesday dressed as “Lady Swan,” a variation on Mother Goose and fitting into a larger narrative motif. What may have surprised the […]
HOUSTON — Harris County commissioners are heatedly debating a proposed increase in property tax rates. If approved, rates could rise 8%, a significant jump from the usual 3.5% cap. The proposed increase stems from a new exemption clause in the Property Tax Relief Act. This provision gives county commissioners the authority to increase property taxes […]
LOWVILLE, N.Y. (WWNY) – The Lewis County Office for the Aging is helping twice as many people as it did a few years ago and needs more money from the county to keep going. In 2021, the office served 12,180 meals from January to June. During the same period in 2024, 22,189 meals were served, […]
Article FILE – Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets are displayed in San Anselmo, Calif. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) The order The estimated jackpot for Tuesday’s Mega Million drawing has risen to $575 million. Nobody got all the winning numbers right in Friday’s drawing. Tuesday’s estimated jackpot is the ninth largest in history. SACRAMENTO, […]
Where Ohio residents live indicates their life expectancy. Life expectancy varies by zip code, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Across Ohio, life expectancy ranges from 60 years in a Columbus neighborhood to just over 89 years in a northeast Ohio city. In general, the life expectancy of Ohio residents […]
They say money can’t buy happiness, but what if it can? According to a recent study, a country’s happiness is linked to the income of its population. However, Great Britain did not make it into the top 10. The direct correlation between average salary and overall happiness was 0.67. This means that people in a […]
Open this photo in the gallery: This photo of Donald Trump is 100% real, but many of the photos you see on social media platforms are not. Artificial intelligence has made it easier than ever to create realistic-looking hoaxes.Rebecca Cook/Reuters Some of the images are obvious fakes: Donald Trump, his thick, tattooed biceps bulging as […]
Article FILE – Older adult holding a hundred dollar bill and a pink wallet. Getty Images The order Millions of older people are not receiving the benefits they are entitled to, according to a benefits map from the National Council on Aging and the Urban Institute. At the national level, data show that only 30–49% […]
Article FILE – Older adult holding a hundred dollar bill and a pink wallet. Getty Images The order Millions of older people are not receiving the benefits they are entitled to, according to a benefits map from the National Council on Aging and the Urban Institute. At the national level, data show that only 30–49% […]
