Senate Passes Social Security Fairness Act, Connecticut Educators Celebrate The US Senate passed the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) over the weekend, sending the bill that will expand Social Security benefits to millions of public-sector employees to President Joe ... 12/24/2024 - 6:45 am | View Link
GOP Nears Tax Victory as Senate Passes Bill Republicans spoke after the Senate voted along party lines to narrowly pass a tax-overhaul bill after midnight Wednesday. The House will likely approve what is the largest overhaul of the tax system ... 12/24/2024 - 2:09 am | View Link
US Senate passes urgent funding bill to avert govt shutdown, saves Christmas for 800,000 workers The US Congress averted a government shutdown early Saturday after weeks of negotiations that went down to the wire, as the Senate rubber-stamped a bill passed earlier by the House to fund federal ... 12/21/2024 - 4:31 am | View Link
Congress passes slimmed-down spending bill to keep government open House lawmakers voted 366-34 to pass a spending bill on Friday. The Senate passed it on a 85-11 vote. The bill, which funds the government for three months, still needs to be signed by President Biden ... 12/21/2024 - 4:04 am | View Link
House passes bill to avert government shutdown after whirlwind funding fight The House approved legislation to avert a government shutdown hours before the deadline Friday, sending the bill to the Senate for consideration after a whirlwind week on Capitol Hill. The chamber ... 12/20/2024 - 9:03 am | View Link
High-rises on barrier islands near Miami are sinking, a new study found. Hoberman Collection/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesLuxury beachfront high-rises on the coast of Miami's barrier islands are sinking, a new study found. Subsidence and rising seas are a global problem, affecting up to $109 billion of US coastal property by 2050.
Rosalind Eleazar as Kat Donovan and Ashley Walters as Josh Buchanan in "Missing You."NetflixNetflix has delivered another thriller based on one of Harlan Coben's books."Missing You" follows a detective whose fiancé has been missing for 11 years. The show is billed as a limited series, but there would be plenty to explore in a second season.
"Disappointed litigants rage at judicial decisions on the Internet, urging readers to send a message to the judge," Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in his year-end report on Tuesday. Jacquelyn Martin/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesChief Justice John Roberts flagged threats to the judicial system in his year-end review. Disgruntled lawmakers and litigants pose a threat to judicial independence, Roberts wrote.
AI can streamline your job search, but you still need your personal touch to stand out. Nirunya Juntoomma/Getty ImagesAI is reshaping job searches, offering speed and automation for rudimentary tasks. There are pros and cons for recruiters, who are now getting more applications than ever. Candidates should use AI as a tool, experts say, adding personal touches to stand out.
Tanya Dzafarowa/Suspilne Ukraine/JSC "UA:PBC"/Global Images Ukraine via Getty ImagesThere are so many drones in Ukraine that operators sometimes accidentally pick up other feeds. Those moments can provide intelligence and warnings of coming attacks. It is an emerging element within the constantly evolving drone war. There are so many drones in the skies above Ukraine that drone operators occasionally stumble onto enemy drone feeds and pick up unexpected intel.
Richard Armitage as Ellis Stagger in "Missing You."Vishal Sharma/Netflix"Missing You" is the latest adaptation of a book by Harlan Coben. It follows detective Kat Donovan whose fiancé disappeared. The series includes several actors from other Netflix shows based on Coben's work. The latest Harlan Coben Netflix thriller, "Missing You," features a handful of actors from previous adaptations of the author's mystery novels.