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Biden rallies Democrats as GOP pushes him toward 1st veto 03/01/2023 07:54pm • BALTIMORE (AP) ��� President Joe Biden implored House Democrats on Wednesday to go out and sell the accomplishments of the last two years to voters, rallying the lawmakers at a time when their party is confronting the limits of its power in a newly divided Washington. Biden���s speech comes as energ Review: ���Operation Fortune' is a by-the-numbers spy caper 03/01/2023 07:45pm • So what the heck is in the shiny alligator briefcase? That essential question lingers over much ��� too much ��� of the running time of ���Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre,��� Guy Ritchie���s stylish but ultimately frustratingly half-baked spy caper. Everyone wants the $10 billion contents of the b NYC bike path killer doesn't testify in death penalty phase 03/01/2023 07:31pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The man convicted of killing eight people in a terrorist attack on a Manhattan bike path declined to testify in the death penalty phase of his trial Wednesday, just as he had before the jury returned guilty verdicts several weeks ago. Sayfullo Saipov, 35, declined the invitation to Editorial Roundup: United States 03/01/2023 07:22pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Feb. 26 The Washington Post on how to fix freight rail No community in America wants to be the next East Palestine, Ohio. It will be known for generations as the site of the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern train derailment and the lingering sc Don't Let a Premature Discharge Put Your Health at Risk 03/01/2023 07:00pm • "The doctor just wrote your discharge orders -- you're ready to leave the hospital and go home." That's great news to hear -- if you're actually prepared. However, what if you're stunned at the notion that you're well enough, or well-prepared enough, to leave? You had surgery yesterday, and there's Facts About the Federal Work-Study Program 03/01/2023 07:00pm • Unlike other types of student financial aid, the federal work-study program typically accounts for only a small portion of funding sources that families use to cover college expenses. In 2022, for instance, 20% of families relied on work-study to pay for college, and the average aid amount among tho What Is the BRAT Diet? 03/01/2023 07:00pm • If you or your child has ever experienced a stomach bug or dealt with diarrhea, chances are you've likely heard of the BRAT diet. And as the winter season begets an increase of the flu, respiratory syncytial virus and other illnesses among children and families, many are turning to mom's old cure fo TikTok sets new default time limits for minors 03/01/2023 06:33pm • TikTok said Wednesday that every account held by a user under the age of 18 will have a default 60-minute daily screen time limit in the coming weeks. The changes arrive during a period in which there are growing concerns among different governments about the app's security and ability to alter its Israeli protesters clash with police, confront PM's wife 03/01/2023 05:53pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Israeli police on Wednesday fired stun grenades and water cannons at demonstrators who blocked a Tel Aviv highway and protesters scuffled with police near the Israeli leader���s home as weeks of anti-government protests turned violent for the first time. In a late-night incident, Virginia state superintendent Jillian Balow announces resignation 03/01/2023 05:28pm • Virginia superintendent of public instruction Jillian Balow announced her resignation Wednesday, ending a highly-scrutinized term as one of the state's top education officials. Balow's resignation is effective March 9, according to a news release. A reason for her resignation wasn't included in h Baltimore to pay $6M in latest police misconduct settlement 03/01/2023 04:56pm • BALTIMORE (AP) ��� Baltimore leaders agreed Wednesday to pay a $6 million settlement to the family of a driver who was killed during a 2010 police chase involving Gun Trace Task Force officers ��� the city���s latest payout resulting from flagrant misconduct by the rogue law enforcement unit. Baltim Australia family hurt in helicopter crash suing Vegas firm 03/01/2023 03:49pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Four family members from Australia who were injured during a crash-landing of a sightseeing helicopter in Southern Nevada in December have filed a lawsuit in the U.S. seeking more than $400,000 in damages from the tour operator. Las Vegas-based Papillon Grand Canyon Tours and pare Biden says Labor nominee Julie Su represents American dream 03/01/2023 03:31pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden said Wednesday that his labor secretary nominee, Julie Su, is a ���real leader��� who has supported unions, enforced worker safety and protected the victims of human trafficking. ���Julie is the American dream," Biden said in remarks at the White House. ���She Biden's pick to lead FAA faces stormy confirmation hearing 03/01/2023 02:27pm • President Joe Biden's pick to run the Federal Aviation Administration finally got a hearing Wednesday on his nomination, with Democrats praising him as a skilled leader of large transportation bureaucracies while Republicans called him unqualified because of his relatively thin aviation experience. Richmond virtual assistant platform Sherah eyes funding to fuel expansion 03/01/2023 01:49pm • Richmond virtual assistant platform Sherah gets a lot of interesting requests. A goat sitter might be the most unique. ���We have yet to find a single request that we can���t do,��� founder Kristin Richardson said. ���Some of them we do ourselves. Or we hire a specialist if it something we are not