
A journey from work to home is about more than just getting there – the psychological benefits of commuting that remote work doesn't provide
For most American workers who commute, the trip to and from the office takes nearly one full hour a day – 26 minutes ... Read More
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Nursing home owners drained cash during pandemic while residents deteriorated
After the nursing home where Leann Sample worked was bought by private investors, it started falling apart. Literally.
Part of a ceiling collapsed on a nurse, the air conditioning conked out regularly, and a toilet once ...Read more
Here's how much profit sellers made on Florida homes last year
Home sellers in South Florida made record profits last year, even with the housing market slowing down in the later half.
In South Florida, home sellers made about $159,300 profit on the typical sale, a 51% increase from ...Read more
High-end RV resorts grow popular amid the housing crunch. Some deem it an 'affordable luxury'
Overlooking the New River in Fort Lauderdale not far from million-dollar homes situated across the waterway lies a well-kept secret: a luxury RV resort.
It offers what many think of when they visit South Florida: gorgeous...Read more
Tech giants broke their spending records on lobbying last year
Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc. and Microsoft Corp. broke their lobbying spending records last year as they fended off heightened scrutiny of their business models and power over the U.S. economy.
Meta Platforms Inc. and ...Read more
New job training program at Summit Academy addresses labor shortage in food manufacturing
Summit Academy OIC has teamed up with a nonprofit and some of the region's largest food companies to offer a new pilot program that will train workers to help fill the labor shortage in food manufacturing.
At the same ...Read more
Handicapping the 14 new Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees
Oh, to be in the room where it happens. The nominating room for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Those debates must be fiery.
Should we recognize hard rockers Iron Maiden and Rage Against the Machine again and again? Is ...Read more
My worst moment: Jane Fonda -- 'I'd rather lose a job than sleep with a guy' to get it
Four longtime friends head to the Super Bowl and misadventures ensue in the comedy “80 for Brady,” starring Jane Fonda alongside Lily Tomlin, Sally Field and Rita Moreno. It’s one of several recent projects for Fonda...Read more
What has 83 years taught Lily Tomlin? 'Not much'
DETROIT — Lily Tomlin's not one for football.
"I'm not terribly involved in sports," says the legendary actress and comedian, who was born and raised in Detroit, of her interest in Sunday gridiron showdowns. "The other ...Read more
What's on TV this week: 65th Annual Grammy Awards, State of the Union address, 'Not Dead Yet' and more
Sunday
2023 Pro Bowl Games (ABC, ESPN, 3 p.m. ET): The reimagined competition concludes with skills challenges and flag football games.
“65th Annual Grammy Awards” (CBS, 8 p.m.): Trevor Noah hosts, Harry Styles, Bad ...Read more
LZ Granderson: Hip-hop is turning 50, and its work is not yet done
Dear hip-hop,
I can't believe you're 50.
Five decades of moving the crowd — starting with DJ Kool Herc's house parties at 1520 Sedgwick Ave. in the Bronx back in '73 — and look at you now … not a single wrinkle.
...Read more
How does someone steal $700,000 from a senator's campaign in the midst of an election?
WASHINGTON — Two weeks after Sen. Jerry Moran won his third term representing Kansas in the U.S. Senate, his campaign treasurer Timothy Gottschalk called the Republic County Sheriff’s Office and asked an officer to ...Read more
California's final monarch butterfly count is in, and it's even better than last year
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The final tallies are in, and it’s been another good year for monarch butterflies in California.
In total, 335,479 of the important pollinators were counted across 272 overwintering spots across ...Read more
Editorial: The healing of the ozone layer gives hope, but addressing climate change will be harder
Now for some good news about our planet: The ozone layer is healing.
A recent United Nations-backed assessment found continued progress in the global effort to repair the shield-like layer high up in the stratosphere that...Read more
Review: PlayStation’s DualSense Edge is elite in most of the right ways
When Microsoft released its Xbox One Elite Wireless Controller in 2015, PlayStation fans were wondering when the company would release its own premium controller. After all, PlayStation had released some of the biggest ...Read more
Jim Rossman: Junk emails can be maddening, but ignoring them is the best option
This week a reader writes that she’s been getting 25 or more spam emails per day that end up in the junk folder of her AOL email account.
She uses an iPhone 8 for her email.
She says the same people keep sending the ...Read more
Preview: ‘Like a Dragon: Ishin!’ brings an old formula into the past
The “Like a Dragon” series is no stranger to spinoffs and fresh takes on the series. It’s been through a zombie apocalypse and a story focused on the other side of the law. It has revamped its combat system and ...Read more
Meet the man running Liza Minnelli Outlives, Twitter’s most unlikely source for breaking news
PHILADELPHIA — Liza Minnelli has outlived 507 major news events — at least according to superfan and former employee Scott Gorenstein.
His Twitter account @LiZaOutlives has chronicled Minnelli’s lifespan through ...Read more
Gadgets: Conversation Clear Plus smart earbuds block background noise in loud settings
Earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Sennheiser had members of the media gather at Carversteak at Resorts World to preview their new Conversation Clear Plus earbuds.
While they look like ...Read more
William Barr says he didn't overstep in Durham probe of Mueller investigation
WASHINGTON — Former U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr on Wednesday stood by his 2019 appointment of prosecutor John H. Durham to investigate the origins of the inquiry into the 2016 Trump presidential campaign’s ...Read more
Chicago police officer in newly released video of man being beaten while in custody was captured in other viral footage the same year
CHICAGO — One of the two Chicago police officers in a video released this week of a man being beaten while in custody was also captured in footage of a suspect being body-slammed on a city street the same year, records ...Read more
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