Real 'Fault in Our Stars' couple reunited by hope Katie and Dalton Prager, a young couple who both have cystic fibrosis, celebrated happy news when they reunited Tuesday afternoon after nearly five months apart: Katie is on her way to getting a lifesaving lung transplant. More
US home sales rebound slightly in February U.S. home sales picked up slightly in February but remain sluggish due to tight inventories, affordability problems and nasty winter weather. More
Dollar rises above 100 yen for 1st time in 4 years The dollar has risen above 100 yen for the first time in more than four years as currency traders persist in selling the Japanese currency in reaction to Tokyo's aggressive credit-easing moves. More
Obama to open middle-class jobs, opportunity tour Aiming to show he's still focused on creating jobs, President Barack Obama is beginning a series of quick trips around the country to resurrect ideas from his State of the Union address that became overshadowed by the intense debates over gun control, immigration and automatic spending cuts. More
Retailers report modest gains for April Americans spent briskly during the early spring months in the latest sign that they’re encouraged by the economic recovery. Falling gas prices, a rallying stock market and gains in the job market all fueled Americans’ shopping habits even as cold weather tempered their desire to buy spring fashions. More
Gas prices recede and could continue dropping in 2025, forecast finds Drivers across most of the U.S. are catching a break as the year 2024 comes to a close, although prices remain painfully high in some states. 12/30/2024 - 11:14 pm | View Link
Gas and food prices on the rise amid holiday season You may have noticed gas prices still hovering just under $3 a gallon in the Mahoning Valley and if you 're getting ready to hit the road this holiday season, that might sound like good news. However, ... 12/21/2024 - 4:40 am | View Link
Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BIBitcoin is gaining more mainstream adoption, so I decided to check out the hype for myself. I consulted three financial experts to help craft the best bitcoin investing strategy for me. Bitcoin remains a highly volatile investment, which is why I opted for a 1% portfolio allocation.
I quit my teaching job to be a writer and I've never been happier. Courtesy of Andrea AndersonAfter teaching for 8 years, I quit so I could spend more time with my children. I began freelance writing and soon started earning more money than I did as a teacher. I found following five strategies helped me become — and stay — successful.
Transnistria declared a state of emergency ahead of an anticipated halt in piped natural gas supplies from Russia. Daniel Mihailescu/AFP/Getty ImagesTransnistria is facing heating cuts after a halt in piped Russian natural gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine. The gas halt follows Ukraine's decision to not renew a gas transit contract with Russia.
Hanna Kim learned that losing weight is a marathon not a sprint. Hanna KimHanna Kim lost 22 pounds in a year when she changed her mindset toward weight loss. She tried fad diets for years but couldn't sustain them. Kim learned to be consistent, not perfect, and celebrate small wins.
A file photo shows a rocket in French Guiana carrying two satellites into space. Getty ImagesThe subsea cables that underpin the internet are at risk of Russian attack. The West is seeking to defend the cables, but it's a tough task. NATO has a backup plan — to reroute some data through space.
Russia can no longer send gas to Europe using Ukraine's pipelines, a network it's used to earn billions even while at war with Kyiv. Contributor/Getty Images and Pier Marco Tacca/Getty ImagesEven while at war, Ukraine has been piping gas for Russia to European customers. But that arrangement, which dates back to the fall of the Soviet Union, has now expired.