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How Much Do In-Home Caregivers Cost? 11/18/2025 07:00pm • If your parents or an older relative needs in-home care, and you're worried about the cost, that's understandable. There's no sugarcoating it: Senior home health and personal care can be expensive. Several factors affect the cost of in-home care, including location and state regulations, the level o Georgia man shot dead by police after he shot and killed his stepchildren 11/18/2025 06:47pm • MIDLAND, Ga. (AP) — Police officers in west Georgia shot and killed a man after he shot at them and shot and killed two of his stepchildren, law enforcement said. The man's wife, Kelly Grigsby, told deputies she fled to a neighbor's house with her 5-year-old child after her husband, Eric Grigsby, US Mint presses final pennies as production ends after more than 230 years US Mint presses final pennies as production ends after more than 230 years 11/18/2025 06:13pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The U.S. ended production of the penny Wednesday, abandoning the 1-cent coins that were embedded in American culture for more than 230 years but became nearly worthless. When it was introduced in 1793, a penny could buy a biscuit, a candle or a piece of candy. Now most of them NTSB finds 2 blackouts struck huge cargo ship before it crashed into Baltimore bridge NTSB finds 2 blackouts struck huge cargo ship before it crashed into Baltimore bridge 11/18/2025 05:49pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The loss of electrical power from a loose wire caused a huge cargo ship to lose propulsion and steering before crashing into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to collapse last year and kill six construction workers, National Transportation Safety Board offici Tennessee governor to keep National Guard in Memphis while state appeals ruling Tennessee governor to keep National Guard in Memphis while state appeals ruling 11/18/2025 05:43pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee National Guard will keep supporting a crime-fighting task force ordered by President Donald Trump in Memphis after a judge blocked the troops from operating in the city, but she kept the ruling paused while the state appeals, Gov. Bill Lee's office said Tuesday. NYC's fiscal chief wants a trial over his immigration protest arrest 11/18/2025 04:51pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York City's chief fiscal officer Brad Lander, who was arrested two months ago protesting conditions at an immigration holding facility, chose Tuesday to go to trial on a misdemeanor obstruction charge rather than accept a deal that would have made the case go away in six months Meta prevails in historic FTC antitrust case, won't have to break off WhatsApp, Instagram Meta prevails in historic FTC antitrust case, won't have to break off WhatsApp, Instagram 11/18/2025 03:09pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Meta has prevailed over an existential challenge to its business that could have forced the tech giant to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp after a judge ruled that the company does not hold a monopoly in social networking. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg issued his ruling Tu Movie Review: George Clooney stars in 'Jay Kelly,' a Hollywood tale of self-discovery 11/18/2025 02:59pm • During his glittering career, George Clooney has played a casino thief, a Batman,a chain-gang convict, an assassin and a high-flying layoff artist. This fall, he's stretching even more, playing an utterly charming and gorgeous movie star. Kidding! Reality and fiction beautifully weave in and out in Brian Walshe remains on trial for murder after pleading guilty to disposing of wife's body Brian Walshe remains on trial for murder after pleading guilty to disposing of wife's body 11/18/2025 02:56pm • BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man remains on trial for murder in the death and dismemberment of his wife after pleading guilty just as jury selection began Tuesday to disposing of her body and misleading police. Brian Walshe did not plead guilty to killing his wife, Ana Walshe, an immigrant from S Cloudflare resolves outage that impacted thousands, ChatGPT, X and more Cloudflare resolves outage that impacted thousands, ChatGPT, X and more 11/18/2025 02:14pm • A widely used Internet infrastructure company said that it has resolved an issue that led to outages impacting users of everything from ChatGPT and the online game, “League of Legends," to the New Jersey Transit system early Tuesday. At 12:44 p.m. EST, Cloudflare said its engineers no longer saw Chile's most polarized presidential race in decades boosts the right and divides immigrants Chile's most polarized presidential race in decades boosts the right and divides immigrants 11/18/2025 01:45pm • SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chileans face perhaps the starkest choice in the history of their country’s young democracy when they vote next month in a presidential runoff that pits hard-right José Antonio Kast against communist Jeannette Jara. Neither candidate cleared the 50% threshold to win, but MacArthur Foundation awards $100M to outbreak surveillance network, a boost amid global health cuts MacArthur Foundation awards $100M to outbreak surveillance network, a boost amid global health cuts 11/18/2025 12:01pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The MacArthur Foundation is awarding $100 million to a private pandemic prevention network across Africa, offering critical support to infectious disease surveillance at a time when governments are reducing global health spending. It was announced Tuesday that Sentinel — a projec Editorial Roundup: United States 11/18/2025 10:36am • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Nov. 17 The Wall Street Journal on Trump, Gaza and the U.N. Security Council Maybe the United Nations isn’t as useless as it so often shows. On Monday the Security Council endorsed President Trump’s 20-point peace plan for Gaza Eswatini is the first African country to get twice-yearly HIV prevention shot Eswatini is the first African country to get twice-yearly HIV prevention shot 11/18/2025 09:39am • HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Eswatini on Tuesday became the first African country to receive lenacapavir, the first twice-yearly HIV prevention injection hailed by global health officials as a game-changer in the fight against a virus that has killed tens of millions of people across the continent. Dev Venice’s newest marvel is a wild, acrobatic dolphin. His refusal to leave puts him in danger Venice’s newest marvel is a wild, acrobatic dolphin. His refusal to leave puts him in danger 11/18/2025 09:16am • MILAN (AP) — Venice has been charmed by a recent visitor: An acrobatic, wild dolphin. The feeling appears to be mutual — he so far refuses to leave — but proximity to humans has put him in danger. The dolphin nicknamed Mimmo has been delighting tourists and Venetians for months with his acroba
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