The Supreme Court on Wednesday grappled with where the line should be drawn on intellectual disability when the death penalty ...
America’s middle class is weary. After nearly five years of high prices, many middle-class earners thought life would be more affordable by now. Costs for goods and services are 25% above where they ...
Motorists speeding into La Grange Park on LaGrange Road may be in for a rude awakening. La Grange Park’s Take Five campaign finally paid off when the Illinois Department of Transportation agreed to ...
Washington State Patrol Chief John Batiste has called for lowering Washington’s blood alcohol content (BAC) limit for drivers from 0.08 to 0.05 BAC. Batiste said lowering the limit would save lives.
Ever wonder where your income puts you compared to the rest of the country? I do. Not in a comparison-obsessed way, but more like a quick "Am I doing OK?" check-in kind of thing. The U.S. Census ...
A Madison, Wisconsin, high school teacher allegedly told a student she must publicly identify her political leanings for a class assignment despite the student’s concerns that doing so could subject ...
“Middle class” is often used as a monolithic term. When politicians invoke it, they’re referring to anyone who isn’t wildly wealthy or who wouldn’t classify as financially disadvantaged. But there’s ...
Though terms like these can’t fully encapsulate people’s specific financial realities, they can be useful. The differences between how the lower middle class and upper middle class are living can ...
Jackson Pollock was a famous American painter best known for his abstract expressionism, including the “drip and splash” and the “all-over” style of painting (which look exactly like they sound). Now ...
In the Class of 2029, 5 percent of students identified as Black or African American — the lowest share in many years. The last time that Black enrollment stood close to five percent was in 1968, ...
ST. LOUIS — You don't have to drive for long in St. Louis to realize speeding is a major issue. The problems lead to reckless driving and sometimes loss of life. That's why Trailnet is fighting for ...
For more than 20 years, I’ve studied happiness and well-being. Along the way, I discovered that much of our suffering comes from an invisible source: limiting beliefs. These are the deeply held ...