Dolly Parton is known for her music and movies, but her work with the Imagination Library is making a big difference in many children's lives. This program sends free books to kids every month. It started in her hometown and has grown to reach millions of children worldwide. Nearly 3. 2 million kids
A major banker has spoken up about the recent fuss around the Federal Reserve's boss. He thinks it's a bad idea to mess with the Fed's freedom to make decisions. The Fed's leader recently said some big shots in the government are giving them a hard time. They're saying he didn't tell the whole trut
Agatha Christie's timeless tales are getting a modern twist with the new Netflix series "Agatha Christie's Seven Dials. " This three-part show, based on Christie's 1929 novel, aims to captivate a new audience with its engaging storyline and dynamic characters. The story revolves around Lady Eileen
Staten Island is bracing for a sudden temperature drop, all thanks to a cold front sweeping in from the Great Lakes. Earlier in the week, weather models hinted at a potential coastal storm, but those predictions have faded. Instead, a cold front is taking center stage, bringing snow and a significan
Montana's health care marketplace is shutting down this week. This move comes as premiums remain high, leaving many people wondering what happens next. The state's senators, Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy, back a Republican plan. They want federal money to go towards health savings accounts instead of
The U. S. Senate has taken a big step to protect people from AI-generated explicit images. A new law, called the Defiance Act, lets victims sue those who create and share these images without permission. This comes after a surge of such content on platforms like X, owned by Elon Musk. The law builds
Americans are tightening their belts when it comes to retirement savings. A recent study shows that two-thirds of people have cut back on saving over the past six months. This is largely due to economic uncertainty. More than half have either stopped or reduced their contributions to retirement acco
Japan's finance chief, Satsuki Katayama, recently met with U. S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. They talked about the yen's recent drop in value. The yen hit a one-year low. Both leaders shared worries about this sudden fall. This meeting happened in Washington. It was during a bigger meeting ab
DC woke up to a chilly Tuesday morning. Frost covered the ground in some areas, so it's wise to put on an extra layer before stepping outside. The good news? Temperatures are set to rise quickly. By afternoon, it'll feel quite warm for January, with highs reaching the mid-50s. That's about 10 degree
Erie is in for a cold and snowy weekend starting January 14. The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a hazardous weather outlook. Expect temperatures to drop into the single digits with wind chills below zero. Snow is likely to fall from January 14 through January 18. On January 14, sn
