The number of people living alone in the U.S. went from nearly 5 million to about 38 million in a decade. A new study shows those who live alone report depression more than those who live with others. Yana Iskayeva/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Yana Iskayeva/Getty Images The number
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Warning of higher grocery prices, Washington AG sues to stop Kroger-Albertsons merger
A customer exits a Kroger gas station in Flowood, Miss. Rogelio V. Solis/AP hide caption toggle caption Rogelio V. Solis/AP A customer exits a Kroger gas station in Flowood, Miss. Rogelio V. Solis/AP The Washington attorney general sued Kroger and Albertsons on Monday to block the merger of the two
A smaller stage, and higher stakes, for the fourth Republican debate
The third Republican primary debate was held November 8 in Miami. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images The third Republican primary debate was held November 8 in Miami. Joe Raedle/Getty Images We’ve been here before: Republican presidential hopefuls take the debate stage – without their party’s
Tough housing market is luring buyers without kids and higher incomes
Would-be home buyers are battling high prices and high interest rates, but some are finding a way to make it work. FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images Would-be home buyers are battling high prices and high interest rates, but some
‘Love Island Games’ Host Maya Jama Says Spinoff’s ‘Stakes Are Higher’ and ‘Competition Is Fiercer’
Love Island has solidified its status as one of the buzziest reality shows ever, drawing in millions of viewers and becoming a favorite of Hollywood’s elite (stars including Margot Robbie, Millie Bobby Brown, Jennifer Lawrence, Chrissy Teigen, Lena Dunham, Amy Schumer and Adele are all unapologetic fans). Love Island U.K.
Sky-high CEO pay is in focus as workers everywhere are demanding higher wages
General Motors CEO Mary Barra made nearly $29 million in 2022. This amount is 362 times the median GM employee’s paycheck, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings. Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP hide caption toggle caption Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP General Motors CEO Mary Barra made nearly $29 million in 2022. This
In Tennis, a Higher Ranking Means Better Perks
Eric Butorac played in the doubles main draw at the United States Open from 2007 to 2016. He vividly recalls his warm-up sessions on practice courts that were closer to the nearby subway station than they were to Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens. “We were lucky when we got to
He demanded higher ed for Afghan girls. He was jailed. Angelina Jolie targets his case
It’s been 5 months since Matiullah Wesa, an activist who urged an end to Taliban bans on girls’ education, was arrested. Media attention has faded. Now Angelina Jolie is making a plea in his behalf. (Image credit: Sanaullah Seiam/AFP via Getty Images) Source link
Inflation got a little higher in July as prices for rent and gas spiked
Annual inflation accelerated slightly in July, although the uptick was modest and within expectations. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images Annual inflation accelerated slightly in July, although the uptick was modest and within expectations. Joe Raedle/Getty Images The rising cost of rent, gas and groceries pushed
Biden administration proposes new fuel economy standards, with higher bar for trucks
A truck driver points to his fuel gauge in 2008. The Biden administration is now proposing to increase the fuel efficiency of cars and trucks. John Froschauer/AP hide caption toggle caption John Froschauer/AP A truck driver points to his fuel gauge in 2008. The Biden administration is now proposing to