Archives for October 2022

A man with a gun held police at bay outside a government building for more than five hours Monday, shutting down part of downtown Mobile, Alabama, before shooting himself, authorities said. … [Read more...] about Police standoff in downtown Mobile, Alabama, ends with man shot

The Biden administration is moving forward with an overhaul of several student debt forgiveness programs, aiming to make it easier for borrowers to get relief if they are duped by their colleges or if they put in a decade of work as public servants. … [Read more...] about Biden admin relaxes rules for student debt forgiveness

The head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has tested positive again for COVID-19. … [Read more...] about CDC director tests positive for COVID again

Former President Donald Trump on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block a Democrat-led House Committee from accessing his tax returns. … [Read more...] about Trump files an emergency petition with Supreme Court to keep tax returns away from House Democrats

Hold off before throwing that porch pumpkin into the trash along with Halloween candy wrappers. Those jack-o'-lanterns don't have to end up in the local landfill. … [Read more...] about Pumpkins can be composted, donated to farms, fed to wildlife