Friday, March 14, 2025
Second federal judge orders temporary reinstatement of thousands of probationary employees fired by the Trump administration; U.S., Canada political tension could affect Maine summer tourism; Report: Incarceration rates rise in MS, U.S. despite efforts at reform; MI study: HBCU students show better mental health, despite challenges.
Trump administration faces legal battles on birthright citizenship; the arrest of a Palestinian activist sparks protests over free speech. Conservationists voice concerns about federal job cuts impacting public lands, and Ohio invests in child wellness initiatives.
Friday, March 14, 2025
Friday, March 14, 2025
Early voting for the Wisconsin Supreme Court race starts next week and, although the seat is technically nonpartisan, both candidates have clear …
Friday, March 14, 2025
Nearly half of Americans age 50 and older are using credit cards to pay for basic living expenses, according to a new AARP survey, and a Minnesota …
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Environment Thursday, March 13, 2025
As federal funding for climate initiatives faces steep cuts, nonprofits and philanthropic organizations are stepping into the breach, calling out the …
Environment Thursday, March 13, 2025
Michigan ranks 26th in the U.S. for total installed solar capacity, while global capacity rose 21% from 2023. However, there are industry concerns …
Social Issues Thursday, March 13, 2025
School employees are expressing outrage at the mass layoffs of half the U.S. Department of Education workforce. Secretary of Education Linda …
Social Issues Thursday, March 13, 2025
Republicans in Washington, D.C. remain focused on greatly reducing federal spending. However, a backlash is mounting in Congressional districts…
Social Issues Thursday, March 13, 2025
Pennsylvania residents who need assistance filing their income tax returns can use the free services of the AARP Foundation's Tax-Aide program…
Social Issues Thursday, March 13, 2025
The Iowa Legislature has advanced a bill to provide a $1 billion tax cut to companies covering unemployment benefits for out-of-work Iowans. Iowa …
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Social Issues Thursday, March 13, 2025
In a significant development for family caregivers across America, AARP is spearheading initiatives at both federal and state levels to provide tax …
Health and Wellness Thursday, March 13, 2025
March is National Nutrition Month and rising grocery costs, and food recalls have consumers revisiting the idea of growing their own healthier and …
Social Issues Thursday, March 13, 2025
Environment Thursday, March 13, 2025
West Virginia environmental groups are suing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, arguing the agency failed to consider residents' health when it gave …
Environment Thursday, March 13, 2025
A Knoxville environmental group is raising concerns over federal budget cuts and their effects on jobs at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ri…
Health and Wellness Friday, March 14, 2025
Researchers at the University of Michigan have found that Black students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Predominantly Blac…
Environment Thursday, March 13, 2025
The Sierra Club's Utah chapter said electric utility PacifiCorp's long-term plan to embrace renewable energy has changed and is now placing more relia…
Social Issues Thursday, March 13, 2025
New data show fewer than half of rural Gen Z'ers believe they can find a good job in their community, compared to nearly 70% of their urban peers…