Alabama State

Johnstown, PA

Mediaite

Former President Donald Trump received wild applause when he proposed prison time for people who burn the American flag.
The post Trump Crowd Goes WILD When He Proposes Blatantly Unconstitutional Prison Sentences for Flag Burners first appeared on Mediaite.

Trump Crowd Goes WILD When He Proposes Blatantly Unconstitutional Prison Sentences for Flag Burners

Oklahoma State

iHeartRadio

6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Reported

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The World Around Jae and Beyond

(Alabama)- In August 2024, the Social Security Administration's Commissioner Martin O'Malley announced the addition of nine new conditions to the Compassionate Allowances (CAL) program, along with revisions to two existing conditions. This update aims to expedite the disability claims process for Alabamians with severe medical conditions that clearly meet Social Security's statutory standard for disability.

Social Security Announces New Compassionate Allowances Conditions: What Alabamians Should Know

FinanceBuzz

Dreaming of a work-from-home lifestyle? Make it a reality with our list of 15 high-paying remote jobs, each boasting a minimum hourly wage of $30.

15 Work-From-Home Jobs That Pay at Least $30 an Hour

Insider

I've lived in Spain for seven years and had my first child here. Both my husband and I got four months of paid parental leave.

I'm an American living in Spain. Both my husband and I had 4 months of paid parental leave, which helped us ease into parenthood.

Montana State

Bozeman, MT

Montana Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy greets supporters outside of a rally in Bozeman on Aug. 9, 2024. (Photo by Blair Miller, Daily Montanan) Have you ever met someone who calls themselves a “successful businessman,” but lost his company $77 million, is being sued by former employees for allegedly stiffing them out of their pay, fraudulently certified his company as a socially disadvantaged business to try to win government contracts, prompted his biggest investor to cash out of the company and abandon their stake in it, and has had multiple board members resign from his company on his watch – all while paying himself fat multimillion-dollar bonuses?

I take on fraudsters and scammers for a living. Take it from me: Tim Sheehy is one of them.

CBS News

When it comes to ensuring adequate pay and strong job protections for workers, some U.S. states do much better than others, a recent analysis concludes. Oxfam, a coalition of anti-poverty organizations, sought to assess the best and worst states for workers based on local wages, policies like paid leave and the right to form a union. "The policy landscape is critical for supporting low-wage workers and working families, and each of these three dimensions is critical in and of itself," Kaitlyn Henderson, a senior researcher at Oxfam and author of the report, told CBS MoneyWatch. Along with looking at states' minimum wages, Oxfam...

These are the worst U.S. states for workers, according to Oxfam

New Jersey State

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Membership in unions varies from state to state across the country. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics issued a report on union membership in 2023 that included a comparison of key economic factors....

The 10 States With the Most Union Members — How Do They Compare to States With the Fewest?

Georgia State

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Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Mississippi State

Flowood, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with artificial intelligence assistance. A Mississippi woman has been taken into custody following a violent incident involving her husband at his place of employment early Saturday morning. According to the Flowood Police Department, officers responded to a disturbance call at around 6:30 a.m. at a local business, where they found a man and a woman, both from Mendenhall—approximately 36 miles southeast of Flowood—involved in a confrontation.

Mississippi Woman Arrested After Stabbing Husband at Workplace

Maine State

Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Despite what appears to be a tight labor market on paper, many workers are still struggling to find jobs, highlighting a disconnect between the data and the real-life experiences of job seekers. Interestingly, the rise of ghost job listings may play a significant role in this disconnect.

Why ghost jobs are on the rise

Some blue-collar jobs require special training or manual work, but they also come with a big paycheck.

14 Blue-Collar Jobs That Pay at Least $100,000 a Year

California State

Thousands of unexpected layoffs now hit California as more companies file WARN notices, advising of upcoming job cuts in the state. It’s important to note that under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, an employer with more than 100 full-time workers must provide a 60-day notice before laying off 50 or more people at a single site.

Thousands of Unexpected Layoffs Now Hit California

Los Angeles, CA

L.A. TACO

After Curtis Wallace was sentenced to 46-years-to-life in prison nearly two decades ago, for a shooting he has always maintained he did not commit, he made his family a promise: one day he would make it home in one piece.

‘I’m Innocent:’ He Was Stabbed In Prison After Nearly 20 Years, Will D.A. Gascón’s Policies Help Free Him Before It’s Too Late?

Unlock the secret to financial success and work-life harmony with these 12 jobs, which feature 4-day work weeks and impressive paychecks.

12 High-Paying Jobs Where You Only Have To Work 4 Days a Week

Business Insider

New projection data shows which jobs could see employment shrink from 2023 to 2033, including typists, mining roof bolters, and order clerks.

The 15 fastest-shrinking jobs in the US

A recent study has estimated that 180,000 workers are needed to complete broadband builds over the next 10 years. By: Deborah Kish, Vice President of Workforce Development and Research, Fiber Broadband Association. A substantial number of people across many fields will be required to build, operate, maintain, and repair the...

Calling all workers! Urgent needs in the broadband workforce remain

Greg Wilson, CFA

This article was originally published on ChaChingQueen.com, a site my wife and I own. AI was used for light editing, formatting, and readability. But a human (me!) wrote and edited this.

22 High-Paying Jobs Most People Avoid

Tennessee State

Those currently in the military can face obstacles they may not be ready for when they retire. They have to consider whether the state they decide to spend their time as a retiree in is right for them. Housing, taxes, and overall quality of life play a huge role in veterans’ decisions.

Best and Worst States for Military Retirees, Ranked From 1 to 50

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Alabama bill would require people to apply for more jobs to receive unemployment

Rep. Ed Oliver, R-Dadeville, stands on the floor of the Alabama House of Representatives on Feb. 8, 2024. (Brian Lyman/Alabama Reflector) An Alabama lawmaker wants to...

Alabama bill would require people to apply for more jobs to receive unemployment

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