2019

Winners in KC, now Texans, Colts battle for top of AFC South

Both Jacoby Brissett and Deshaun Watson have managed to outduel reigning NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes in consecutive weeks — on his home turf no less. Now it’s time for the young quarterbacks to face off against each other for the first time since Brissett took over as the Indianapolis Colts’ starting quarterback with Andrew Luck’s […]

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Trump Administration Delays Cuts to Food Stamps and School Meals

The change would also affect children’s access to school meals because children who live in households that receive food stamps are automatically eligible for free breakfast and lunch at school. Ms. Neuberger said such automatic eligibility has helped simplify nutritional support for low-income children and their schools. The department estimates that as many as 982,000

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Jennifer Aniston’s And Reese Witherspoon’s ‘Morning Show’ Salaries Are Wildly Huge

The two actors are earning $2 million per episode on their new Apple TV Plus dramedy “The Morning Show,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. Not that Aniston and Witherspoon were hurting for cash. The two reportedly have net worths well into the hundreds of millions of dollars. And their “Morning Show” contracts amount to even more

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Asda contract protesters deliver petition to Leeds HQ

Image caption The GMB union said Asda wants to introduce a “retail poverty contract” Asda workers protesting against a new contract have marched to the supermarket’s headquarters to hand in a 23,000-signature petition. The petition was pushed through Leeds in a shopping trolley by objectors waving flags and blowing horns. Demonstrators fear they will be

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Despite Their Promises, Giant Energy Companies Burn Away Vast Amounts of Natural Gas

Want climate news in your inbox? Sign up here for Climate Fwd:, our email newsletter. When leaders from Exxon Mobil and BP gathered last month with other fossil-fuel executives to declare they were serious about climate change, they cited progress in curbing an energy-wasting practice called flaring — the intentional burning of natural gas as

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Sutter Health, California settle massive antitrust case

One of California’s largest hospital systems has reached an agreement to settle a massive class-action lawsuit over allegations that it abused its market power and has been overcharging patients for medical bills. Wednesday’s announcement of an agreement offered no details but came just in time to avoid a trial, with attorneys preparing to give opening

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