Last Updated Jan 15, 2018 8:02 PM EST Police in California say they rescued 13 siblings, aged 2 to 29, from a home where they were found chained to beds and malnourished, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department announced Monday. The victims’ parents were arrested and taken to county jail on […]
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Couple charged with locking up their 13 children
Last Updated Jan 15, 2018 8:02 PM EST Police in California say they rescued 13 siblings, aged 2 to 29, from a home where they were found chained to beds and malnourished, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department announced Monday. The victims’ parents were arrested and taken to county jail on […]
Driver who hit cop in Times Square remains at large
NEW YORK — The search continues for a driver who struck a police officer with a car in Times Square, CBS New York reports. The incident, which happened around 11:30 p.m. Saturday on Broadway and West 53rd Street, was caught on cellphone video. The video shows a four-door sedan zipping through Times […]
Memphis sanitation workers remember marching with Dr. King
MEMPHIS — In the winter of 1968, the garbage men of Memphis put the city on notice. Men like Elmore Nickleberry and Baxter Leach went on strike, demanding equal pay and better working conditions after two coworkers were accidentally killed in a trash compactor. “The marchers were saying, ‘we overcome someday,” […]
4 Reasons Americans’ 401(k) Balances Are Too Small
Only around half of all households have 401(k) accounts. Even for those who do, the median 401(k) balance for those approaching retirement was just $135,000 in 2016. With few employees having access to defined benefit pension plans to provide guaranteed income, and with average Social Security benefits providing an income […]
Airbus wins 2017 order race after last-gasp sales spree
The logo of Airbus is pictured at the company’s headquarters in Colomiers near Toulouse, France, October 19, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau January 15, 2018 By Tim Hepher and Cyril Altmeyer PARIS (Reuters) – Frantic dealmaking in the closing weeks of 2017 saw Airbus <AIR.PA> overtake Boeing Co’s <BA.N> recent lead in […]
Pope Francis arrives in Chile
People stand near a cutout of Pope Francis prior to his visit, in Temuco, Chile, January 15, 2018. REUTERS/Juan Gonzalez January 15, 2018 By Dave Sherwood SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Pope Francis arrived in Chile on Monday evening, the first stop in a trip that includes Peru, as he hopes to […]
Czech MPs to resume debate ahead of confidence vote on PM Babis
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis attends a parliamentary session before a confidence vote for the newly appointed government he leads, in Prague, Czech Republic January 10, 2018. REUTERS/David W Cerny January 15, 2018 PRAGUE (Reuters) – Czech lawmakers resume debate on Tuesday ahead of a confidence vote on Prime Minister […]
Here’s Where State Income Taxes Jumped in 2018
Recent tax reform at the federal level has many taxpayers hoping that they’ll be able to reduce their tax bill to the IRS for the 2018 tax year. Yet at the state level, many Americans aren’t seeing the same generosity. Continue Reading Below A few states implemented increases to their […]
Baby products for dads getting military flair: Report
A growing number of entrepreneurs and baby product companies are selling military-inspired baby carriers, diaper bags and other gear aimed at dads looking for a masculine alternative to typical parenting fare, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Continue Reading Below The trend toward baby products designed specifically for fathers […]