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These states will raise the minimum wage in 2026

(NEW YORK) -- Nearly 20 U.S. states are set to raise their minimum wage in 2026, boosting pay for millions of workers spanning from Arizona to New Jersey.A mix of Republican- and Democrat-controlled states will raise their wage floors ...
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‘Sorry, I been drunk’: Thief returns stolen mandolins to New Jersey guitar store with apology note

(NEW YORK) -- In a sobering decision, one drunk thief apparently changed his tune and returned two mandolins that he had previously stolen, according to the owner of a New Jersey vintage guitar store.In a social media post Friday, ...
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Banks tap Fed liquidity tool amid year-end pressures

Dec 29 (Reuters) - A key Federal Reserve overnight liquidity facility saw increased use on Monday, data from the New York Fed showed. The U.S. central bank lent a total of $25.95 billion on Monday to eligible financial firms via ...
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Exclusive-Soy trading firms to abandon Amazon protection pact in Brazil

By Ana Mano and Manuela Andreoni SAO PAULO, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Some of the world's largest soybean traders are preparing to break their agreement to curb deforestation of the Amazon rainforest to preserve tax benefits in Brazil's top farm ...
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Florida congresswoman accused of stealing COVID funds maintains innocence

MIAMI (AP) - U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick reiterated her innocence Monday outside a Miami federal courthouse, where she faces charges of conspiring to steal $5 million in federal COVID-19 disaster funds. Cherfilus-McCormick was scheduled to be arraigned, but her attorney ...
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Homeland Security says a fraud investigation is underway in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Federal Homeland Security officials were conducting a fraud investigation on Monday in Minneapolis, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said. Noem posted a video on the social platform X showing DHS officers going into an unidentified ...
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Trump says US ‘knocked out’ a ‘big facility’ in Venezuela

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said that the United States "knocked out" a "big facility" in Venezuela last week, in what appears to be a reference to a strike on a drug trafficking site in the country.Trump, in a ...
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US pending home sales surge to highest in nearly 3 years in November, NAR says

Dec 29 (Reuters) - Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes unexpectedly shot to the highest in nearly three years in November, as improving affordability conditions drew in buyers, the National Association of Realtors said on Monday. Pending home sales ...
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How to build an emergency fund, pay off debt and make a plan for your money in 2026

NEW YORK (AP) - Find inspiration for achieving your financial resolutions and money goals in 2026 The start of a new year usually brings new motivation to achieve goals like eating healthier or finally cleaning your basement. Many resolutions also ...
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2nd pilot dies from midair helicopter collision, both identified

(HAMMONTON, N.J.) -- The second pilot has died after two helicopters collided midair and crashed in New Jersey on Sunday, authorities announced.The pilot of the model 280C helicopter, identified as 71-year-old Michael Greenberg, of Sewell, New Jersey, died at ...
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US to pledge $2 billion in assistance for those facing hunger, disease in 2026

GENEVA/WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The United States will pledge $2 billion in life-saving assistance to tens of millions of people facing hunger and disease in dozens of countries next year, the State Department said in a statement on ...
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Surging silver and gold slide after CME raises margin requirements

NEW YORK (AP) - Silver and gold futures fell sharply Monday after the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, one of the world's largest trading floors for commodities, asked traders to put up more cash to make bets on precious metals with ...
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