NYC: Trash bags out, bins in
For decades, New York City has piled its trash in heaps of bags on city sidewalks. Now, the city is rolling out trash bins and requiring businesses to start using them.
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Inside the workshop where presidential flags are lovingly made, mostly by immigrants
Philadelphia – city of brotherly love, birthplace of American democracy. And the only place in the world where presidential flags are made.
Janet Yellen says a government shutdown would add to risks of a recession
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is sounding the alarm about the damage a government shutdown could do to the U.S. economy. "It's really reckless and will impose immediate harm," Yellen told NPR.
Opinion: Who's a bite-y boy?
The Biden's German shepherd, Commander, is a bit bite-y.
Gambling companies are challenging a Florida tribe over online betting in the state
Florida's Seminole tribe is eager to start online sports betting but several lawsuits are holding up a 2021 agreement that made it he only entity in the state to offer the lucrative gambling option.
Some states pick up the tab to keep national parks open during federal shutdown
Don't cancel that camping trip just yet: Utah, Arizona, and Colorado state governments will foot the bill to keep some national parks open — and tourist dollars flowing — during the shutdown.
San Francisco residents pay tribute to Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein is being remembered in San Francisco by her constituents who say even as a senator with powerful committee assignments, she focused on the needs of her district.
The government shutdown is likely to begin at midnight on Saturday
On Capitol Hill, time is running out and a government shutdown looks likely at the end of the day Saturday, Sept. 30.
Kentucky found a solution to its day care worker shortage. Other states could follow suit
The child care sector is hurting for workers and so states are having to look outside the box for solutions. One idea is to make child care free for those who care for our children.
To prevent gun violence, these peacemakers start with the basics
For South Florida's Peacemakers, stopping the shootings begins with helping people with daily needs — from diapers and groceries to medical care.