There was an overarching theme this week when star receiver Justin Jefferson talked about signing a 4-year, $140 million extension with the Vikings. Though the historic deal is going to help him set up his family for generations to come, … Continued
By MARK SHERMAN and LINDSAY WHITEHURST (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson collected nearly $900,000 last year for her upcoming memoir, one of four Supreme Court justices who reported sizable income from book deals. Jackson also disclosed … Continued
While city officials cited the importance of restrooms for all residents of the city, highlighting the needs of young children and older New Yorkers, homeless people also rely heavily on public bathrooms, but face particular difficulty in accessing them, experts … Continued
By ASHRAF KHALIL (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — For one shining moment this week, the country’s ongoing political crises were swept away by the comedic power of one cherubic and wildly exuberant 6-year-old. Rep. John Rose, R-Tenn., was giving an … Continued
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and TARA COPP (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military-built pier designed to carry badly needed aid into Gaza by boat has been reconnected to the beach in the besieged territory after a section broke … Continued
America’s employers added a strong 272,000 jobs in May, accelerating from April and a sign that companies are still confident enough in the economy to keep hiring despite persistently high interest rates. Last month’s sizable job gain suggests that the … Continued