Voters in southern Washington County will have a chance to hear from candidates at a series of forums in September. The League of Women Voters of Woodbury-Cottage Grove Area is sponsoring six forums, which will be aired live on government … Continued
By DAVID BAUDER NEW YORK (AP) — Fans of politics have another way to keep track of what’s happening in the most competitive states in the country through a new service that collects and streams local newscasts. Swing State Election … Continued
Alexander Battle Abdelal | (TNS) Bloomberg News Beating the heat in the U.S. is a little harder this summer than it used to be: E. coli and cyanobacteria are causing widespread beach closures at lakes and rivers. It’s a problem exacerbated by … Continued
By Joe Yerardi | NerdWallet About 43 million Americans hold federal student loan debt and, for some, paying off that debt can be a burden. Many borrowers have access to programs that can pause or reduce their payments, but a … Continued
Having a baby is about the ultimate “shoppable” health care experience, since you have roughly nine months to pick where to deliver. As a health reporter, I have more experience with hospital prices than many people, so I thought I’d … Continued
PARIS (AP) — French performer Barbara Butch carried the Paralympic torch Sunday evening in an act of defiance after being targeted by hate speech over her appearance in the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. “I chose not to be … Continued