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Therapy Red Flags: 8 Reasons to Leave Your Therapist 05/01/2025 08:00pm • If you've ever left therapy and wondered "is it just me, or should I find a new therapist?" you may want to be aware of these red flags. Some of the signs you should leave your therapist are clear. For instance, it would be inappropriate to have a romantic relationship with your therapist, and it wo UN official urges Israel to lift aid blockade of Gaza and calls it 'cruel collective punishment' 05/01/2025 12:32pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� The United Nations��� emergency relief coordinator urged Israel on Thursday to lift its blockade of aid into the Gaza Strip, saying the halting of humanitarian aid amounts to ���cruel collective punishment.��� The U.N. said thousands of Palestinians had breached a humanitarian fie What to know about May Day and how it has grown over the years 05/01/2025 11:29am • CHICAGO (AP) ��� From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on Thursday. In some countries, it���s a public holiday honoring labor, but activists planning marches in the United States say much of their message is about fight The number of Americans filing for jobless claims jumps last week, but remains at healthy levels 05/01/2025 08:50am • U.S. applications for jobless benefits jumped to their highest level in two months, but layoffs remain in a historically healthy range despite increasing fears of a tariff-induced economic slowdown. Jobless claim applications jumped by 18,000 to 241,000 for the week ending April 26, the Labor Depart Northern California town's sugary soda tax is first to defy state ban 05/01/2025 12:02am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� A tax on sugary drinks takes effect Thursday in the beachside community of Santa Cruz, seven years after California banned its cities and counties from implementing local grocery taxes as part of a reluctant deal with the powerful beverage industry. The 2-cent-per-ounce tax, 25 Places to See on College Campus Visits 04/30/2025 08:00pm • Getting a first-hand look is key.A college campus visit is one of the most critical parts of the college search journey. While researching a school through brochures and websites or taking a virtual tour can give you good insight, walking the grounds, talking to students and seeing the facilities in The Latest: US and Ukraine sign economic deal 04/30/2025 07:40pm • The U.S. and Ukraine have announced an economic deal after a weekslong press by President Donald Trump calling on Kyiv to compensate Washington for billions more in military and economic assistance to help repel the Russian invasion. President Trump is delivering remarks on ��� Investing in America Tips for handling your finances in a time of economic uncertainty 04/30/2025 12:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Financial markets are volatile. Consumer confidence is at its lowest level in five years. Economists say recession risks are rising. It all adds up to financial uncertainty for a lot of Americans. Roughly half of U.S. adults say that President Trump's trade policies will increase p Winsome Earle-Sears splits from Gov. Youngkin as GOP Lt. Gov. nominee hurls extortion allegations 04/29/2025 09:50pm • In a stunning escalation of Virginia���s Republican infighting, Matt Moran ��� head of Gov. Glenn Youngkin���s Spirit of Virginia PAC ��� has emerged as the central figure blamed for the widening rift between the governor and John Reid, the GOP nominee for lieutenant governor. After Reid publicly Editorial Roundup: United States 04/29/2025 02:55pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ April 29 The Washington Post says ���this time��� the US should stop a genocide This month marked a grim milestone for Sudan, the unfortunate African country suffering what is considered the world���s worst humanitarian crisis. On Decision looming for Trump administration on first PFAS drinking water limits 04/29/2025 09:01am • In pain so bad he couldn���t stand, Chris Meek was rushed to the hospital with a life-threatening ruptured gallbladder. When he emerged from surgery, he learned he had kidney cancer that thankfully hadn���t yet spread. Meek, a social studies teacher in Wilmington, North Carolina, was 47 at the time. Palestinian envoy tells UN court Israel is killing Gaza civilians. Israel says it���s being persecuted 04/28/2025 11:06pm • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) ��� A Palestinian diplomat told the United Nations��� top court on Monday that Israel is killing and displacing civilians and targeting aid workers in Gaza, in a case that Israel criticized as part of its "systematic persecution and delegitimization.��� Israel denies deli Things to know about the US coal industry and proposed changes under the Trump administration 04/28/2025 03:21pm • CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) ��� President Donald Trump's administration has proposed several changes that would affect the struggling U.S. coal industry. Trump issued executive orders this month to allow mining on federal land. He has used his emergency authority to allow some older coal-fired power plan Humanitarian needs remain pressing a month after Myanmar's deadly quake 04/28/2025 12:08pm • BANGKOK (AP) ��� Hundreds of thousands of survivors desperately need humanitarian aid a month after Myanmar's deadly earthquake, compounded by airstrikes the military government is reportedly carrying out despite ceasefires meant to aid relief efforts during the country���s civil war. The 7.7 magnit Trump's first 100 days: Steamrolling government, strong-arming allies and igniting trade wars 04/28/2025 04:50am • In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump exerted his power in a sweep and scale that has no easy historical comparison. His actions target the architecture of the New Deal and the Great Society, but they hardly stop there. He is also rewriting the Reagan Republican orthodoxy of free trade an