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A central Iowa caregiver accused of kicking and punching an autistic teenager is now facing criminal charges of dependent adult abuse. State records indicate Falisha Turner, 47, of Des Moines was employed by as a care professional by Home Instead, an in-home care provider, earlier this year. The company provides daily living assistance for people […]
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Clark Kauffman
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7/30/26
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Alma reports that more Americans are facing anticipatory anxiety due to political instability, AI, misinformation, and environmental stressors like wildfires.
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Jamie Bower, PhD for Alma
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7/30/26
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Bernstein Private Wealth Management reports that Trump accounts, a new tax-deferred savings tool for families, are better suited for retirement than education funding.
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Eric Leightner for Bernstein Private Wealth Management
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7/30/26
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With the heat index expected to reach as high as 115 degrees Fahrenheit this week, full shelters and worsening climate conditions, the homeless in New Orleans are bracing for the additional stress brought on by rising temperatures.
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Diego Perdomo, Verite News
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7/30/26
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My family farms just under 1,000 acres near the headwaters of the Minnesota River and the Red River on the continental divide. The view out our window is an expanse of fields and sky that spans for miles. Water that comes to our farm through rain and snow eventually ends up in the Minnesota River, […]
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Anne Schwagerl
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7/30/26
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Denny Hoskins wants to cut a library’s funding over two books he has not read. He Googled them, saw excerpts and looked at some pictures. For Missouri’s secretary of state, that was enough. The books are “Rainbowsaurus,” the tale of a family searching for a rainbow dinosaur, and “Big Wig,” about a child who wins […]
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Jason Hancock
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7/30/26
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Limuli Laboratories of Cape May County harvests thousands of horseshoe crabs a year for biomedical testing. Environmentalists demand a review.
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Dana DiFilippo
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7/30/26
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OKLAHOMA CITY — A state governing body will allocate up to $150,000 to a private Georgia university despite concerns from some lawmakers that Oklahomans intended for the funding to remain in state. The Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust’s decision could bring the total money paid to Emory University since August 2022 to nearly $1 million, […]
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Courtney Bell
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7/30/26
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Majestic Care touts progress on new long-term care hospitals; lawmakers worry about unknown location
The New York-based developer now operating four long-term care hospitals in West Virginia says it is making progress on brand-new builds, while lawmakers worry that the new facilities could move elderly patients and jobs out of their communities.
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Amelia Ferrell Knisely
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7/30/26
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Medicaid waiver slots have increased in Virginia, expanding services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who have lost school-based special education services. Even so, thousands of disabled Virginians are still waiting, because demand continues to outpace available slots. When people with certain disabilities graduate or reach age 22, they face a “services cliff,” as […]
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Nathaniel Cline
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7/30/26
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• “What’s on the minds of Virginia voters ahead of the August primary election?” — WTOP • “Equipment donations from Northern Virginia are making a difference at Southwest fire departments.” — Cardinal News • “Indigenous food program to bring culturally appropriate lunches to Virginia schools.” — VPM • “Arlington’s ban on gas leaf blowers earns […]
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Staff Report
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7/30/26
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(NewsUSA) - The back-to-school season isn't just for school-age children. For many families with preschoolers, late summer is a time to evaluate early learning programs and consider which experiences …
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NewsUSA
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7/29/26
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(Feature Impact) Una vez que empieza la escuela, la vida se acelera. Hay tareas, entrenamientos, hojas de autorización y mañanas tempranas. Antes de que se llene la agenda, tómese un momento para …
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7/28/26
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EF Ultimate Break reports that Gen Z and Millennial travelers prefer memorable outdoor experiences, highlighting 10 surreal landscapes to explore, from Santorini’s volcanic beaches to Machu Picchu.
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Tom Corbett for EF Ultimate Break
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7/28/26
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(NewsUSA) - Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) refers to AI systems that can operate autonomously with minimal human oversight. Unlike existing AI systems that generate responses based on prompts, …
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NewsUSA
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7/28/26
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(BPT) - Por Janet Murguía, Presidenta y CEO de UnidosUSEn todo el país escucho las mismas preocupaciones de las familias latinas con una consistencia sorprendente. Una pareja joven que …
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7/27/26
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(NewsUSA) - The magic of Christmas doesn’t wait until December—and neither does Marine Toys for Tots. Nationally recognized as America’s flagship children’s Christmastime charity, Toys for …
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NewsUSA
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7/24/26
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Brex reports on the 25 books most purchased by founders in the first half of 2026, highlighting a shift towards biographies and essential management skills.
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Sumeet Marwaha for Brex
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7/23/26
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(BookTrib) - “Day of Wrath” by Otho EskinThere are secrets within the Church. Some are worth killing for.When Washington, D.C. homicide detective Marko Zorn arrives at the city’s cathedral, he …
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BookTrib
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7/23/26
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Boldin reports that Americans are rethinking home equity's role in retirement, viewing it as a vital asset for financial stability amid rising costs.
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Steve Chen for Boldin
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7/22/26
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(BPT) - This summer, Americans are embracing a slower pace, choosing simple outdoor moments closer to home over packed itineraries and expensive vacations. Recent data shows that 42% of homeowners[1] …
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7/22/26
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SmartAsset reports that Social Security benefits significantly impact local economies, particularly in Michigan counties, where cuts could have serious effects.
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Toby Nelson for SmartAsset
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7/21/26
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(BPT) - Key takeawaysSummer road trips can be expensive, but with some simple planning, you can score rewards and savings along the way.Get your car checked before your trip to improve fuel …
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7/20/26
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Naturepedic reports that linen sheets offer multiple benefits, including health safety, durability, breathability, ease of maintenance, and ethical production.
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Arin Schultz for Naturepedic
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7/16/26
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(BPT) - Key takeawaysWhimsy-maxxing is a growing lifestyle trend often found in home design.Adding special decor to your home helps create a playful, joyous feeling.MacKenzie-Childs decor features …
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7/15/26
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