Eviction notices. Vehicle repossessions. Empty refrigerators and overdrawn bank accounts. According to union leaders and federal officials, these are among the mounting financial strains that Transportation Security Administration officers face during the latest government funding lapse — ...
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A daunting stream of testimony and evidence has been presented in a New Mexico case that explores what the social media conglomerate Meta knew about the effects of its platforms on children. State prosecutors allege Meta failed to disclose the risks that its platforms pose for children, including mental health problems and sexual exploitation. Meta's attorneys have said the company has built-in protections for teenagers and weeds out harmful content but the company acknowledges some dangerous content gets past its safety nets. Attorneys prepared for closing ...
MARTINS FERRY — It’s that time of year again: the Discovery Toys Easter basket program is hopping along. Discovery Toys consultant Pat Marcum said she retired in 2013 and later discovered Discovery Toys, which she believes is a great organization. “It’s a wonderful company that sells ...
NEW CUMBERLAND — It's been a little more than two months since the West Virginia State Board of Education took control of the Hancock County School District, and some local school board members said they are becoming frustrated about the situation the district finds itself in. "You have ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Get your appetites ready for the St. Clairsville Main Street Small Business Association’s third annual chili cook-off on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participating businesses will host local chili makers, and attendees will be able to vote for their favorite. Each ...
With U.S.-brokered Ukraine peace talks on hold due to the war in the Middle East, Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to try to expand his military gains via new offensives against his neighbor that could put even more pressure on Kyiv. Windfall revenues from surging global oil prices are filling Moscow's war coffers and U.S. air defense assets are being drained quickly by Iranian attacks across the Gulf, raising concerns that little will be left available for Ukraine in the fifth year of Russia's full-scale invasion. Ukraine's European allies have promised to maintain their ...
