Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was convicted of felony charges and survived two assassination attempts. With a win in Wisconsin, Trump cleared the 270…
Columbus Day 2024, also celebrated as Indigenous Peoples’ Day in some communities, is tomorrow, Monday, Oct. 14. Most banks in the U.S. and the United States Postal Service are closed for Columbus Day this year. But is the stock market closed as well? Here is everything you need to know about the New York Stock…
Verizon customers are reporting an outage affecting their service nationwide. More than 100,000 users reported difficulty making phone calls and sending text messages around 10:11 a.m., according to DownDetector.com. Thousands of users continued to report issues at 1:30 p.m., with affected cities across the U.S. including Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Seattle. Source…
Q: My 9- and 12-year-olds are heading back to school, and I want to make sure they stay healthy this year. What should my priorities be? — Sonia Y., Boston A: Heading back to school is exciting, but it does come with increased health risks, from infections (flu, strep, and the common cold) to backpack-itis…