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FILE - Sixth graders read a passage and give constructive feedback to their partners during Nancy Barajas' class at Fairview Elementary School on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in Modesto, Calif. (AP Photo/Annie Barker,File)
Federal scholarship for private school and homeschooling opening to most kids in at least 30 states
Nearly all schoolchildren in at least 30 states can apply for a new federal scholarship next year to help pay for private school, homeschooling and other educational expenses, according to … more
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A hiring sign is displayed at a food court in a grocery store, in Schaumburg, Ill., Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
U.S. unemployment claims dip to 197,000, lowest since mid-July
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits dipped last week to the lowest level since mid-July as layoffs remain low and most American workers enjoy job … more
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Kishawn Porter
Mesa police arrest man in 2-year-old boy’s death
A 23-year-old man faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of a 2-year-old boy who police said was found “in distress” this week inside a Mesa apartment. The Mesa Fire Department … more
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FILE - A woman walks by a sign "Buy now pay later" at a store in Bangalore, India, on Sept. 10, 2009. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)
Americans are using buy now, pay later more than ever. Here's what to know if you're one of them
Americans are increasingly using buy now, pay later plans for everyday expenses like groceries and bills. Federal Reserve economists report that spending on these plans exceeded $160 billion last … more
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Jim Schmidt, Medicare And You ™
Medicare’s Annual Enrollment: Let’s Get Ready for 2027
Welcome Back! Here we are, every fall, Medicare gives beneficiaries a window to take a fresh look at their coverage, and that window is about to open. Starting October 1st , plans can now be … more
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Lasting Impressions Window and Door showroom 4454 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
The showroom that leaves a Lasting Impression
Online shopping has taken over the market, with consumers often choosing the more convenient and popular option. However, the item you purchased online may not appear the same in reality. Seeing … more
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FILE - A view of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Sept. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File)
Blasts reported in Ethiopian capital hours after government banned drone flights
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — A series of blasts were heard across the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa on Wednesday night, hours after the government banned the use of drones and as fighting … more
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PIC Celebrates 25 Years of Walking With Clients
- Pittsburgh-based marketing agency marks a quarter-century of growth, adaptation, and long-term client partnerships - PITTSBURGH, Pa., Oct. 1, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — PIC, a … more
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IMAGE CAPTION: The OVR Seal in use. (Old Vine Registry) | The Old Vine Registry (OVR), the world's largest and most authoritative public database of old vineyards, today launched the OVR Seal. The program lets registered producers and the trade put a vineyard's documented old-vine status in front of consumers directly, via wine labels, digital marketing materials, and more.
The Old Vine Registry, the world’s largest and most authoritative public database of old vineyards, launches the OVR Seal
- New global program lets wine producers and the trade connect a wine directly to the documented old vineyard behind it - SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 1, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Old … more
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Craftspersons create jewelry pieces at the Pandora factory in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam, Wednesday, Sept.30, 2026. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)
Pandora opens $150 million Vietnam jewelry factory powered by renewable energy
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP) — Danish jewelry company Pandora has opened the world’s largest fine-jewelry crafting facility in Vietnam, a $150 million factory powered entirely by renewable … more
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Police officers look at a school damaged by a Russian drone strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
A Russian drone hits a Kyiv school as Moscow presses its aerial campaign against Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone struck a school in Kyiv on Thursday, city officials said, as the Ukrainian capital endured another night and day of relentless aerial attacks. Children and … more
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Ryan Lasko, a minor league prospect with the Athletics who was paralyzed in an outfield collision moves onto a mat table as Physical Therapist Daniel Gabrielli looks on at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in West Orange, N.J., Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
A's prospect Ryan Lasko works to recover after neck injury and being paralyzed in outfield collision
Ryan Lasko was a promising outfielder in the Athletics organization on a path he hoped would one day make him a major leaguer, having established himself in Double-A ball. Speed and defense were his … more
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