More than one-third of the wealthiest people in the U.S. attended one of just eight elite universities, according to a new study from wealth consultancy Henley & Partners. There are about 9,600 so-called centimillionaires living in the U.S., or people whose net worth is greater than $100 million, the report …
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The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Joshua Gordon, the director of the National Institute of Mental Health, that aired Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, on “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: There is a mental health crisis in our country and we are reminded of that frequently. For …
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The lawyer for an Arizona rancher being held on $1 million bond says her client did not shoot and kill the Mexican man whose body was found on his property last month near the U.S.-Mexico border, but earlier that day fired warning shots at smugglers carrying AK-47 rifles and big …
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When Dr. Sandra Nichols had a massive heart attack, she didn’t tell anyone outside her immediate family. At the time, she was working too much, not sleeping enough and says she felt the burden of being everything to everyone. “I was embarrassed,” she said. Despite her medical training, she didn’t …
Read More »Former President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts were reactivated Thursday after they were suspended in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol. Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said it would not be making any statements on the matter. The former president’s …
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Missouri on Tuesday executed Raheem Taylor. Read the latest updates here. An attorney for Raheem Taylor is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to halt what he calls a “constitutionally intolerable event” – the potential execution of an innocent man Tuesday evening. Taylor, 58, is scheduled to die at the state …
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You’ll soon be able to choose to save or splurge on movie tickets at theaters operated by AMC Entertainment. AMC, the largest movie theater chain in the U.S., on Friday will start selling tickets at different prices based on where a seat is located in a given venue. The new …
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The Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old boy shot his teacher earlier this month reopened Monday with stepped-up security and a new administrator, as nervous parents and students expressed optimism about a return to the classroom. Richneck Elementary School in Newport News opened its doors more than three weeks after …
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Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed a bill Saturday that bans hormone replacement therapy and gender-affirming surgery for transgender youth, making Utah the first state in 2023 to ban such care. Senate Bill 16 provides new restrictions on trans youth seeking medical care in Utah, specifically banning “hormonal transgender treatment to new …
Read More »A Trader Joe’s store in Louisville, Kentucky, has become the grocery chain’s third to vote to unionize. Workers at the store voted 48-36 in favor of the union Thursday evening, according to the National Labor Relations Board, which conducted the election. Workers from the Louisville store will now join those …
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