Lawmakers confront costly choices as state workers rally for better pension benefits As a nurse in her 30s, Kristen Perez cringes at the prospect of working until she’s almost 70. But because of changes made to the state’s massively underfunded pension system 13 years ago, employees ... 11/13/2024 - 11:53 am | View Link
Unions demand fix to state pension system Public employee workers rallied at the Illinois State Capitol Wednesday calling for fairness in their pay and retirement benefits. 11/13/2024 - 9:15 am | View Link
Capitol Connection: Labor group pushes for big reforms to Tier 2 pension system An organized push from multiple labor groups could result in big changes for the state’s pension system. In 2010, the state created the tier 2 level for pensions. State worker’s, teachers and all ... 11/13/2024 - 4:38 am | View Link
Donald Trump has sweeping plans for a second administration. Here’s what he’s proposed FILE - In this June 23, 2020, file photo, President Donald Trump tours a section of the border wall in San Luis, Ariz. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) Republican presidential nominee former President ... 11/5/2024 - 11:38 pm | View Link
Workers file lawsuit to restore benefits to levels before pension reform Five government employees are suing New Hampshire over retirement pensions they say they were promised but are being unconstitutionally withheld. The class action lawsuit filed by a police officer, a ... 10/31/2024 - 7:11 am | View Link
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Canadian teen in critical condition with bird flu; source of exposure is unknown CNNCanadian Teenager Is Country’s First Human Bird Flu Case The New York TimesCanada's national lab confirms H5N1 in hospitalized teen University of Minnesota Twin CitiesTeen infected in Canada’s first bird flu case is in critical condition The Washington PostCanadian teen’s bird flu infection is not the version found in cows STAT
Who invented the wheel? Scientists think they've finally answered the age-old question Daily Mail12,000-year-old, doughnut-shaped pebbles may be early evidence of the wheel Livescience.comEarliest Spindle Wheels May Have Been Discovered in 12,000-year-old Village in Israel Haaretz12,000-year old stones may be very early evidence of wheel-like technology Phys.org12,000-year-old Stone Age site in Israel reveals first evidence of wheel technology The Times of Israel
The final supermoon of 2024 rises Nov. 15 as November's Full Beaver Moon Space.comThe Last Chance To See A Supermoon In 2024 The Weather ChannelBeaver Moon 2024: See the final 'supermoon' of the year rise next to the 'Seven Sisters' Livescience.comNovember 2024 full moon this week is a super moon and the beaver moon USA TODAYSee 2024’s Final ‘Supermoon’ And ‘Fireballs’: The Night Sky This Week Forbes
“I was awestruck from the moment I first saw it to the moment I finished assembling the skull and brain” BBC Discover WildlifeExquisite bird fossil provides clues to the evolution of avian brains New Scientist'One-of-a-kind' skull fossil from Brazil reveals bird brain evolution ReutersBird brain from the age of dinosaurs reveals roots of avian intelligence EurekAlert
SpaceX morning rocket launch in Cape Canaveral: What time is liftoff of Starlink satellites? Yahoo! VoicesSpaceX launching 20 Starlink satellites from California tonight Space.comLive coverage: SpaceX to launch 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Spaceflight NowSpaceX completes pair of Space Coast launches just over 4 hours apart Yahoo!