Every parent who throws a birthday party for their child will have to deal with the tyranny of party favors. Are they necessary? No, but kids love a goodie bag. The question I found myself asking was, ...

Onaway— As general manager of a mid-Michigan sawmill for more than 25 years, Todd Smith has seen the state's industry shrink, battered by foreign competition, inflation and a shortage of skilled ...

About 135 medical professionals at Legacy Health have overwhelmingly voted in favor of authorizing a strike. The workers — a group of advanced practice providers that includes nurse practitioners, ...

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in ...

The proposals would transform a program aimed at helping the most vulnerable people in the world into one that gives preference to mostly white people who say they are being persecuted. By Zolan Kanno ...

Delaware educators largely agree cellphones should be out of classrooms, but methods for enforcing this vary by school. The state has invested about $500,000 in a pilot program to help schools ...

Release day for the new ROG Xbox and Xbox Ally finally arrives tomorrow, on October 16. But just ahead of that, hardware reviewers have gotten their hands on the brand-new Windows handhelds – so just ...

ASML Holding reported confident guidance for next year, which could help justify investors’ recent enthusiasm for the chip-making equipment company.

Just as the Kansas City Chiefs have been one of the NFL's most successful franchises over the past decade, they've also been one of the most polarizing. Kansas City's Super Bowl wins and AFC dominance ...

Former President Barack Obama speaks to a crowd of congressional candidate supporters in Anaheim in 2018. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) LOS ANGELES — Barack Obama is entering the ...

The U.S. Senate’s latest vote to pass a stopgap funding bill to end the partial federal government shutdown failed on Oct. 28. That means the shutdown, which started Oct. 1, will continue. The stopgap ...

For years, wedding favors seemed to be on their way out — dismissed as unnecessary or wasteful spend in the wedding budget. But in 2025, the trend has spun back around. Couples are rediscovering the ...