Record winter rainfall in California ended a drought lasting more than 1,300 days, and may bring Death Valley its first ...

State senators signed off on a bill that would prohibit prescribing or sending abortion causing medication to people in West Virginia.

A bill that would ban all syringe service programs in West Virginia advanced through a House subcommittee on Wednesday and ...

Variable life insurance, also called variable appreciable life insurance, provides lifelong coverage, as well as a cash value account that you get to decide how to invest. Variable life insurance ...

Service-based local businesses are thriving, and those that combine innovation, data and customer trust will win in 2026 and beyond. Five local business sectors are poised for explosive growth across ...

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Since the start of the century, the number of journalists working in the United States has declined by more than 75 percent, according to a new report detailing “severe shortages” in local news.

A group of journalism advocates from the nonprofit Rebuild Local News and the tech platform Muck Rack say they have counted — for the first time — how many journalists remain in the United States. The ...

Many Americans say they have lost trust in national news — but most still believe they can rely on the accuracy of local news. In 2023, trust in national newspapers, TV, and radio reached historic ...