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Does Medicare Cover the Cost of Medical Alert Systems? 06/13/2024 08:00pm • More than 27% of U.S. adults over age 60 live alone, according to research by the Pew Research Center. That estimate is expected to rise as more baby boomers reach retirement age. "Many older adults are aging in place as technological innovations offer more vulnerable seniors the opportunity to live Best Job Search Sites 06/13/2024 08:00pm • Job search sites can help interviewees efficiently search for and apply to hundreds of opportunities. They minimize the need to visit each company's website individually and check whether it has open positions. Using job search sites gives you more time and energy to focus on other aspects of your j What's an Esthetician? What's a Dermatologist? What's the Difference? 06/13/2024 08:00pm • When it comes to caring for your skin, there are a few professionals who can help. Chief among them are estheticians and dermatologists. While both of these professionals can keep your skin healthy and glowing, they do so through different ways. What's an Esthetician?Estheticians, sometimes called s 10 Best Financial Certifications 06/13/2024 08:00pm • The financial industry is full of acronyms that can be confusing for consumers. For example, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or FINRA, lists 242 professional designations used by financial professionals. Many of them look and sound alike, making it even more confounding. While there are How Much Does It Cost to Buy a Boat Versus a Yacht? 06/13/2024 08:00pm • Getting out on a river, lake or ocean in your very own vessel can be a dream come true. But while owning a watercraft can provide a sense of freedom and excitement that no other form of transportation can offer, it's not without costs. In fact, boats can be more expensive than you anticipate, and no What Credit Score Do You Need to Buy a House? 06/13/2024 08:00pm • Mortgage lenders consider your credit score a measure of your ability to responsibly manage debt. The higher your credit score, the better your chances of being approved for a home loan. Having good credit can also make it possible to qualify for a mortgage with more competitive terms, like a lower Woman charged in DC hospital carjacking denied showers in jail, lawyer says 06/13/2024 07:49pm • A woman charged with carjacking after police say she stole a vehicle parked outside a hospital with an ill passenger inside last week, has been denied showers in the D.C. jail and experienced other mistreatment, her lawyer told a judge Thursday. Kayla Brown, 23, is charged with unarmed carjacking 'Chucky Mania' hits San Diego as Lozano expresses desire to win titles for MLS expansion team 06/13/2024 07:13pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — On a typically brilliant San Diego day, Mexican soccer star Hirving “Chucky” Lozano said he'd like to do something that's generally atypical around here — win championships. Lozano was introduced Thursday as the first designated player of the Major League Soccer expansion te North Carolina judges grapple with defining 'fair' elections in redistricting suit 06/13/2024 07:03pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina judges deciding whether a redistricting lawsuit claiming a state constitutional right to “fair" elections can go to trial questioned Thursday their ability to scrutinize district boundaries that way or to define what “fair” means. A panel of three trial ju California Legislature rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget cuts as negotiations continue 06/13/2024 06:53pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Legislature on Thursday rejected many of Gov. Gavin Newsom's most difficult budget cuts, choosing instead to speed-up a temporary tax increase on some businesses to help address an estimated $45 billion deficit while preserving spending on many social safet Massachusetts on verge of becoming second-to-last state to outlaw 'revenge porn' 06/13/2024 06:47pm • BOSTON (AP) — A bill aimed at outlawing “revenge porn” has been approved by lawmakers in the Massachusetts House and Senate and shipped to Democratic Gov. Maura Healey, a move advocates say was long overdue. If signed by Healey, the bill — which bars the sharing of explicit images or videos Alvin Kamara's departure, Juwan Johnson's injury prognosis, mark the end of Saints minicamp 06/13/2024 06:24pm • METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Whether New Orleans Saints star running back Alvin Kamara or top receiving tight end Juwan Johnson will take part in the opening of training camp late next month was cast into doubt as minicamp wrapped up on Thursday. Kamara, who practiced on Tuesday and Wednesday, and spoke o New Hampshire remains New England's lone holdout against legalizing recreational marijuana 06/13/2024 06:15pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Legislation to legalize recreational marijuana in New Hampshire died on the House floor Thursday after advancing further than ever in New England’s only holdout state. The House has passed multiple legalization bills over the years only to have them blocked in the Senate. Th California legislators break with Gov. Newsom over loan to keep state's last nuclear plant running 06/13/2024 06:14pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The California Legislature signaled its intent on Thursday to cancel a $400 million loan payment to help finance a longer lifespan for the state’s last nuclear power plant, exposing a rift with Gov. Gavin Newsom who says that the power is critical to safeguarding energy suppli What could make a baby bison white? 06/13/2024 06:03pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Photos of a white bison calf in Yellowstone National Park have generated excitement as well as questions: How does that happen? A park visitor said she took the photographs in the park earlier this month, showing a fuzzy white youngster being nuzzled by its dark brown mother. Par