José Alfaro is making history as the first Latino to lead a national gun violence prevention organization in the U.S. at a time when firearms are increasingly killing Americans. Gun violence has risen to such dire levels that U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, the nation’s top doctor, issued a first-of-its-kind advisory last week — […]
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Gen Xers who began their financial independence journeys in their 40s and 50s explain how they’re on pace to meet their early retirement goals
Bill Yount and Jackie Cummings Koski both were late starters in the financial independence movement.Bill Yount BI spoke to three late starters in the financial independence movement. They started to save and invest in their 40s and 50s and set themselves up for early retirement. Their strategies range from safe investments to living minimally to […]
Meet the sporadic voters who could decide the 2024 election
Neither Joseph Mitchum nor Laura Brooks participated in the last presidential election four years ago. But they and voters like them could very well decide the outcome of this November’s race for the White House. Mitchum, who hails from battleground Georgia, and Brooks, who lives in Michigan, both participated in NBC News surveys this year […]
Police meet families of 163 people in connection to ashes from funeral home
Police in Humberside have identified more than 160 families connected to human ashes found at a funeral home in Hull, according to reports. Officers are meeting with the loved ones of 163 people who may be connected to the remains found at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, according to The Guardian. A total of 35 bodies […]
Prominent Never Trumpers Set to Meet With Biden Campaign
From the Dispatch Politics on The Dispatch A group of prominent conservative and ex-Republican opponents of Donald Trump is set to meet with senior Biden campaign officials in Washington on Monday, just days after a televised presidential debate raised serious questions among many of the president’s supporters about whether Joe Biden should continue his campaign […]
Meet the mailman who is also the godfather and guardian of Utah’s fabled Highway 12
It’s been hailed as the most scenic road in America. “A journey through time” is the description on one travel website. People put it on their bucket lists. Motorcycle clubs treat it like it’s the holy grail. Tracy Sidwell has another name for Utah’s fabled Highway 12. He calls it his mail route. For the […]
GA man accused of trying to meet up with 8-year-old girl from online chat
A Georgia man was arrested on child indecency charges. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Royce Smith came to Muscogee County expecting to meet up with an eight-year-old girl, according to deputies. The sheriff’s office said investigators, who posed as the child, had been chatting with Smith via cell phone and […]
Tata offers to meet unions if strike called off
Tata Steel has offered to meet unions for fresh talks on the condition strike action in south Wales is called off. In a letter to the UK Steel Committee, which represents the Community, Unite and the GMB unions, the company is believed to have offered to discuss future investment in Port Talbot. But the unions […]
Haitian PM Conille stopped in Miami to meet with U.S. Rep. Wilson, local Haitian leaders
On his way to Washington, D.C., Haiti Prime Minister Garry Conille stopped in Miami for a meeting in Little Haiti with U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson and local Haitian-American leaders. Originally scheduled to be a 45-minute closed door meeting at Notre Dame d’Haiti Catholic Church, 110 NE 62nd St., the visit ran for well over two […]
Meet the boomers cashing in on the golden age of retirement
Some retirees are now cashing in on the golden age for retirement savings, when benefits were more generous and investments in real estate and stocks boomed.Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI Amid a widespread retirement crisis in the US, some boomers are entering their golden years flush with savings. They’re benefiting from now-rare pensions, real estate value […]
Meet the Only 3 Stocks Billionaire Warren Buffett Has Continuously Owned Since 2000
For more than a half-century, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has been putting on a clinic for Wall Street. Based on annualized total returns (including dividends) since the mid-1960s, the affably named “Oracle of Omaha” has practically doubled up the benchmark S&P 500 (19.8% vs. 10.2%, as of Dec. 31, 2023). On […]
Meet the World’s Only 1966 Dodge Coronet 426 Wedge
⚡️ Read the full article on Motorious The Mopar That Shouldn’t Exist. In 1966, Dodge revolutionized the muscle car market with the introduction of the 426 HEMI engine, designed specifically for racing and then adapted for production cars. At the same time, Chrysler discontinued the 426 Wedge engine, making way for the HEMI’s dominance. But […]