SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook decided Friday to allow a type of paid political message that had sidestepped many of the social network’s rules governing political ads, in a reversal that highlights difficulties tech companies and […]
FAYETTEVILLE — Police in North Carolina say that a man cut off his girlfriend’s arm with a machete. Citing court documents, The Fayetteville Observer reports that the 54-year-old woman’s left arm had been severed below […]
STILLWATER, Minn. — Erica Fultz has chased a woman down the street in Miami, chatted up a retired banker at Starbucks in Scottsdale and approached businessmen at a bar in Chicago. Her opening line is […]
FRANKFURT, Germany — Imagine a mortgage that pays you the interest, not the other way around. Or a savings account where it’s the bank, not the saver, who collects interest. Welcome to the upside-down world […]
It’s a familiar plotline. An interloper runs for a party’s presidential nomination and, with an anti-insider pitch, scores wins and near-wins in the first contests with vote pluralities. His numerous opponents, fearful of antagonizing his […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s primary elections are heating up with presidential candidates and their surrogates visiting as early in-person voting begins. Registered voters or people who want to register now can cast ballots at locations […]
MINNEAPOLIS — The young Charlotte Hornets are riding some positive vibes into the All-Star break. Devonte’ Graham scored 28 points and Malik Monk added 25 to lead the Hornets to a 115-108 comeback win over […]
I began part one of “Why Are So Many Young People Unhappy?” with data showing the apparently unprecedentedly high rate of unhappiness among young people in America (and elsewhere, but I am focusing on America). […]
NEW YORK — McClatchy, among the country’s largest newspaper companies which owns North Carolina’s Charlotte Observer and News & Observer, is filing for bankruptcy protection. McClatchy Co. — the publisher of dozens of newspaper across […]
NEW YORK — How’s your 401(k) doing? The average 401(k) balance rose 17% last year to $112,300 from the end of 2018, according to a review of 17.3 million accounts by Fidelity Investments. The average […]
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