Economic Concerns Rise As Six-Figure Earners Feel the Pinch
Americans making six figures aren’t feeling too hot. Consumer sentiment is near historic lows, and according to Morning…
California sisters among the stranded in Cambodia after cruise halts operations
Two California sisters are among the 203 passengers, mostly Americans, stranded in Cambodia after a Florida-based cruise company…
I Care for My Husband With Alzheimer’s. a $3 Transport Sets Us Free.
This story is based on an interview with Carol Colborn, 77, a retired academic from Mesa, Arizona. It…
The California coast’s great enemy: Record-hot ocean temperatures from El Niño
Unprecedented flooding is quickly becoming a fact of life in some Southern California coastal communities. On Monday morning,…
A Doctor Traded Health Insurance for Direct Primary Care, Cost-Sharing
I’ve spent more than a decade navigating the labyrinth of American healthcare. I’ve worn the white coat, spent…
Netflix reports box office numbers for first time with ‘La Bola Negra’
Netflix publicly reported box office results for the first time in its history this weekend as it released…
Groundwater levels hit record lows in Maine as drought continues
MEMA has received 156 reports of dry wells in 2026. MAINE — Groundwater levels in parts of Maine…
Free flu shot clinic in South Monterey County helps residents prepare for early flu season
GONZALES, Calif. — A free flu shot clinic in Gonzales offered residents a chance to get vaccinated as…
Trump’s Quest to Lower Gas Prices Ahead of Midterms Is Not Going Great
President Donald Trump is running into the limits of his influence as he seeks to bring down sky-high…
I Retired Early, Panicked About Money, and Went Back to Work
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Misty Miller, 67, who retired early but returned to…