WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration projected Wednesday that the annual cost-of-living adjustment for older adults and people with disabilities will go up by 3.6% beginning in 2027, with some recipients complaining that is not enough to offset soaring prices. The ...
DELLONA, Wis. (AP) — Six people, including one child, died Tuesday night in a plane crash in Wisconsin after the pilot reported that ice was building up on the wings as he flew through a thunderstorm, according to authorities. The six-seat, single-engine plane was traveling from Kenosha ...
Pope Leo recovering ROME (AP) — The Vatican says Pope Leo XIV has celebrated Mass in a special room set up for him at the hospital after cancer surgery. The Vatican says Leo celebrated along with his secretaries on Wednesday afternoon. Doctors say Leo is eating regularly and has begun walking and doing respiratory exercises, and his post-operative tests are normal following surgery to remove a cancerous mass from his lung. Pope Leo XIV spent a peaceful night in Rome's Gemelli hospital after doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung and confirmed he has cancer. ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation accelerated last month as gasoline and many other goods and services became more expensive, evidence that rising prices remain an economic challenge just a few weeks before midterm elections that have focused heavily on affordability. The consumer price ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time in more than a quarter-century, Americans have a new option when shopping for sunscreen: a skin-protecting chemical that's long been a go-to option in Europe and other parts of the world. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved bemotrizinol ...
TOWN OF PORTERFIELD, Wis. — A Crivitz, Wis., man died late Monday afternoon after his motorcycle crashed into the back of a vehicle in Marinette County. The crash was reported about 4:40 p.m. Monday on State Highway 180 near Sequin Road in the Town of Porterfield, according to a news release from Marinette County Sheriff Randy Miller. Brian Thoreson, 42, was traveling north on Highway 180 on a Harley-Davidson when he apparently failed to react in time to a vehicle in front of him that was slowing to stop for another vehicle turning left. He then collided with the back of the ...
