Stubbornly high inflation is pushing more than half of American workers to consider taking a second job, according to a new study from technology company Qualtrics. The survey of more than 1,000 adults with full-time jobs found that 38% have looked for a second job, while another 14% plan to …
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday denied a last-minute appeal filed by Oklahoma death row inmate Benjamin Cole, paving the way for him to receive a lethal injection on Thursday. Cole, 57, was convicted and sentenced to death for killing his 9-month-old daughter Brianna Cole by forcibly bending the infant …
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The following is a transcript of an interview with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg that aired Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, on “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: We want to now turn to the Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg. Good morning, and thank you for being here in person. TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY PETE …
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Brett Favre, the former NFL player who has been linked to allegations of welfare fraud in Mississippi, said this week that journalists and the public have the story wrong. “I have been unjustly smeared in the media,” Favre said in a statement Tuesday. “I have done nothing wrong, and it …
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California prosecutors filed enhanced murder charges against the suspect in the kidnapping and killings of an 8-month-old baby, her parents and an uncle. On Monday, the Merced County District Attorney’s Office filed four counts of first degree murder with special circumstances against Jesus Manuel Salgado. The announcement come days after …
Read More »Elon Musk has gotten into a Twitter tussle with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after the tech billionaire floated a divisive proposal to end Russia’s invasion. The Tesla CEO, who on Tuesday revived a $44 billion deal to take control of Twitter, argued in a tweet that to reach peace Russia …
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Jareh Dalke, a former National Security Agency (NSA) employee, has been charged with attempting to transmit national security information to a foreign country. Dalke, a resident of Colorado Springs, Colo., was arrested Thursday. According to the criminal complaint, Dalke spoke online with an undercover FBI agent over the summer. He …
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A California woman has been charged with killing a man by ramming her car into him after accusing him of trying to run over a cat in the street, authorities said Wednesday. Hannah Star Esser, 20, was charged with murder in the death of Victor Anthony Luis, 43, and detained …
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Millions of Americans are struggling to cope with rising electricity and natural gas prices as sky-high inflation continues to dent their finances. About 20% of U.S. households have missed or made a late payment on their utility bill in the last month, according to a recent Bank of America report. …
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A three-day auction of Betty White’s personal belongings memorabilia raised $4 million – exceeding the auction’s original estimate of $400,000 to $600,000. Thousands of bidders attended the auction, either live in Beverly Hills or online, where 1,600 pieces were for sale. The top-selling item was White’s director’s chair from “The …
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