I want to thank the gentleman who recognized me at Costco last week and asked how to control the box elder bugs he’d been trying to control this fall. I haven’t dealt with them and welcomed the chance to do some research.
PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. government started making pennies in Philadelphia in 1792 when the city was the nation’s capital. It stopped Wednesday, as U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach stepped up to a machine in the penny room of the world’s largest coin factory and ceremonially pushed a button to strike the last handful of copper-clad, mostly zinc, one-cent coins. In fact, however, the last pennies ...
PULLMAN — When he thinks about what he’s gotten from Leo Pulalasi, the Washington State running back in his third year with the program, Jimmy Rogers knows he has a lot to like. After seeing inconsistent roles in his first two seasons, Pulalasi looks faster. Stronger. He bounces off hits like a rubber ball off a wall.
Michelle James, who lost her husband to cancer that she believes was caused by contaminated drinking water at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, is among thousands of people with U.S. military connections who did not feel very appreciated this Veterans Day.
NEW YORK — “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Dolores Catania is about to be a real wife again, as she’s engaged to longtime love Paulie Connell after he popped the question at the Garden State Apple Store where the two first met. The “ecstatic” reigning champion of “The Traitors,” 54, and 51-year-old Connell spoke together to People about the proposal on Nov. 10, four years to the day after ...
Jack Schlossberg, the 32-year-old grandson of former President John F. Kennedy, announced his bid for Congress, entering the race for a seat being vacated by veteran Manhattan lawmaker Jerry Nadler.
Simon Rosselli’s father remembers what a track coach told him after his son’s sophomore year throwing discus and shot put. “You’re going to see the world because of him,” Spokane Colleges throws coach Ryan Weidman said.
Alright, alright, alright, Matthew McConaughey and Michael Caine are officially lending their voices to artificial intelligence amid actors’ rampant concern about the tech’s inevitable impact on their livelihoods. The Oscar winners’ signature pipes will get the virtual makeover from ElevenLabs, in which the “Interstellar” star, 56, is also investing an unknown sum, Variety reports. “To ...
The family that founded and operated Silverwood Theme Park in Athol announced Wednesday a deal to sell the entire operation to another family-held company that operates several other similar properties throughout the country.
They were forgotten amid the frantic evacuation of two senior care facilities, according to state investigators, leaving the elderly women in immediate danger as the smoke and flames of the Eaton fire drew closer.
The U.S. Labor Department's statistical agency should prioritize the production of November employment and inflation reports when the government reopens to ensure Federal Reserve officials have up-to-date information at their December policy meeting, economists said.
Raphael Bostic, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, announced Wednesday he intends to retire from his position when his term ends in February.
At first glance, Mary Shelley and Guillermo del Toro would seem to have little in common. Shelly was an early 19th century English novelist while del Toro is a modern-day Mexican-born filmmaker.
After years of telling consumers to Netflix and chill, the streaming giant now wants you to get out of the living room and visit them at the local shopping mall.
In a first for the U.S., Waymo on Nov. 12 will start offering driverless robot-taxi rides on freeways in the Bay Area, along with Los Angeles and Phoenix.The pioneering Google spinoff will also expand service down the Peninsula all the way into San Jose, and serve riders to and from Mineta San Jose International Airport, creating broad new trip-taking opportunities for residents and visitors.
Donald Trump “spent hours at my house” and “knew about the girls,” Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier accused of orchestrating sex trafficking of young girls, wrote in private emails House Democrats released Wednesday.
Donald Trump wrote to Israeli President Isaac Herzog and urged him to legally pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who’s facing charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.