How Much Income Do You Need to Buy a Home?
New York Times - The most and least expensive large United States cities, and how much you need to earn to buy a home in them.
View ArticleBarton to go mum over disclosed photo, citing probe
AP - Suggesting he's a victim of revenge porn from a jilted lover, Republican Rep. Joe Barton of Texas says he plans to go silent about the release of a nude photo ?
View ArticleThanksgiving Day grows in importance for shoppers
USA Today - Thanksgiving Day has grown in importance, with sales kicking off before the dinner dishes have been cleared away.
View ArticleNo. 11 West Virginia women top Butler 75-68 in Paradise Jam
USA Today - MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) - Teana Muldrow had 18 points, seven rebounds and four assists, Naomi Davenport added 16 points and 15 boards, and No. 11 West Virginia beat Butler 75-68 on Thursday in...
View ArticleBail "disrupters" aim to free 160,000 people from U.S. jails
NBC News - Reformers backed by $30 million from the wealthy and influential have launched The Bail Project, which uses charitable dollars to bail people out of jail.
View ArticleNew state Municipal Accountability Board takes shape
AP - HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) ? Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is making appointments to a new state board that will work with financially struggling Connecticut cities and towns. The 11-member Municipal...
View ArticleBurn off that turkey with free guided hikes at state parks
AP - BOSTON (AP) ? Massachusetts officials are encouraging residents to take a hike the day after Thanksgiving to burn off some of that turkey dinner. Free guided hikes are being offered at five state...
View ArticleDC Lottery
AP - WASHINGTON (AP) ? These Dist. of Columbia lotteries were drawn Thursday:
View ArticleWhy Cyntoia Brown is all over social media
CNN - This week, the case of a woman named Cyntoia Brown went viral on social media, even though she has already been in jail for more than ten years.
View ArticleAuthorities: Jitney bus driver shot, wounded in robbery try
AP - PATERSON, N.J. (AP) -- Authorities say a jitney bus driver was shot and wounded during an apparent robbery....
View ArticleSelf-driving cars programmed to decide who dies in a crash
USA Today - Hard choices have to be made
View Article¿La última gota? Nuevo escándalo presiona a Uber
AP - DETROIT (AP) - Uber ha conseguido mantener el tÃtulo del mayor servicio mundial de taxis por app pese a una cadena al parecer interminable de escándalos. El problema más reciente, relacionado...
View ArticleZimbabwe asks if new leader, a Mugabe ally, can bring change
Washington Post - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Zimbabwe's incoming leader Emmerson Mnangagwa, widely known as the Crocodile, is seen as a smart, ruthless politician, and many question if he will be able to...
View ArticleRome gives taxi drivers courses to learn manners and English
AP - ROME (AP) ? Rome has started classes for hundreds of its taxi drivers to learn good manners and English. The city said Thursday 750 drivers are slated to take eight classes of "practical" English,...
View ArticleSound heard in sub search was an explosion, Argentina says
Washington Post - Ships and planes hunting for a missing Argentine submarine with 44 crew members will return to a previously search area after officials said Wednesday that a noise made a week ago in...
View Article1,800 gallons of vodka stolen from LA distillery
CNN - Police were on the lookout Wednesday for thieves who stole 1,800 gallons of vodka from a downtown Los Angeles distillery.
View ArticleAl Franken's rising trajectory interrupted by sexual misconduct accusations
AP - "Many of you have jobs, many of you have families," Sen. Al Franken told Democratic leaders gathered on the eve of a hotly contested governor's election in Virginia. After an expectant pause, he...
View ArticleFrench authorities free 3 in probe into Charlie Hebdo attack
AP - PARIS (AP) ? The Paris prosecutor's office says three people who were put into custody in an investigation into the January 2015 attacks on Charlie Hebdo magazine and a kosher store in Paris have...
View ArticleAs Concussion Worries Rise, Girls' Lacrosse Turns to Headgear
New York Times - Unlike the boys' game, girls generally have eschewed headgear partly to keep play more temperate. But concussion fears have teams adopting the equipment.
View ArticleRwanda offers to host 30,000 African migrants sold as slaves in Libya
AP - KIGALI, Rwanda ? Rwanda's government has offered to host up to 30,000 African...
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