How to protect your budget against a looming recession
Economic uncertainty isn't going away anytime soon. Here are steps you can take to be prepared if recession hits.
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Michael E. Langley named Marine Corps' first Black four-star general
Langley, who has served in Okinawa and Afghanistan, has commanded Marines at every level – from platoon to regiment.
Airbnb and new owner apologize for "1830s slave cabin" listing
The new owner of the cabin said that the previous owner who made the Airbnb listing marketed it as a former slave cabin despite being told the structure wasn't old enough to have housed slaves.
Lawmakers propose rules to regulate battered cryptocurrencies
Bill that would require crypto traders, brokers and other industry players to register with the government.
Arizona House speaker who testified at Jan. 6 hearing loses GOP primary
Bowers testified that a scheme to replace Biden electors with a fake slate for Trump was a "tragic parody."
Mom of Sandy Hook victim confronts Alex Jones: "My son existed"
"I wanted to tell you to your face. ... Jesse was real. I am a real mom," Scarlett Lewis told Alex Jones. "...I know you know that, and that's the problem."
Earth is spinning faster than usual and had its shortest day ever
If it continues, we may have to institute what's called a "negative leap second" – and some engineers say that would wreak havoc on IT systems.
McDonald's employee in Brooklyn shot in neck after argument about cold fries: sources
A female customer allegedly called her adult son, who then shot the 23-year-old worker in the neck. He was in critical condition.
911 call: Air traffic controllers say co-pilot "jumped" from plane
It's unclear exactly how or why Charles Hew Crooks exited the plane 30 miles south of Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Former defense official Eric Edelman on lessons for Ukraine, Taiwan
Host Michael Morell talks with Edelman about range of potential scenarios for Ukraine and the impact the conflict may have on China and its approach to Taiwan.
Abducted girl chews through restraints, leads police to discovery of 2 bodies
Already charged with first-degree kidnapping in connection with the child's mistreatment, José Paulino Pascual-Reyes also was charged with capital murder.
For small businesses, looming recession brings uncertainty
But Jessica Johnson-Cope, CEO of a family-owned security services company, remains optimistic even as the U.S. economy darkens.
"Children are not little adults": Kids face special risks from extreme heat
Public health experts say children are more susceptible to heat-related illness than adults. Here's why — and what to watch out for.
Vin Scully, legendary Dodgers broadcaster, dies at age 94
"His voice will always be heard and etched in all of our minds forever," Dodgers president and CEO Stan Kasten said in a statement.
Kansas voters uphold right to abortion
The Kansas ballot initiative is viewed as a bellwether for the impact of the Supreme Court's abortion decision on the midterm elections this fall.
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China warns against new U.S. export controls on computer chips
Alex Murdaugh wants murder indictments tossed, saying agent lied
