Why you should apply for long-term care insurance before your 80s
Though long-term care insurance may be available in your 80s, you shouldn’t wait to apply. Here’s why.
Columbia University extends deadline to clear protest encampment
The deadline for Columbia University students to clear a protest encampment has been extended for 48 hours. The university said it’s making “important progress” in talks with the pro-Palestinian protesters. CBS News New York reporter Elijah Westbrook is following the story.
Man falls to his death while hiking with wife along Oregon coast
Richard Ehrhart, of San Jose, was hiking the Natural Bridges coastal trail when he fell, authorities said.
Cardinals sophomore Jordan Walker optioned to Memphis after slow start
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Cardinals have optioned outfielder Jordan Walker to the minor leagues after a slow start to his sophomore season. The team’s top-ranked prospect just last year, Walker now heads to Triple-A Memphis to refine his offensive approach. He was only hitting .155 with four RBI and no home runs through […]
Eckert’s Farm opens strawberry season with Pick-Your-Own event
BELLEVILLE, IL. — Eckert’s Farm in Belleville has kicked off its strawberry season, and starting today, April 24, reservations are available for picking your own strawberries. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and strawberries are priced at $4.49 per pound, plus a fee for field access. The farm is also hosting its […]
Woman hospitalized after shooting at south St. Louis apartment
ST. LOUIS – One woman is hospitalized Wednesday morning after a shooting at a South St. Louis apartment complex. Police got a call for a shooting in the 4600 block of South Spring shortly after 7 a.m. That is in the Dutchtown neighborhood, basically between Neosho and Itaska. When officers got there, they found a […]
Best press-on nails to affordably give your spring hands a glow-up
BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details. You don’t need to spend a ton of money to get great-looking nails with some of these amazing press-on nail kits I love a good gel manicure as much as the next person, but visits to the nail salon can get quite expensive, especially when you consider manicure […]
Human remains found by turkey hunter in northern Missouri
MERCER COUNTY, Mo. – Sheriff’s deputies are investigating human remains that a turkey hunter found in northern Missouri Tuesday evening. The location is in Mercer County, along the Iowa state line. Saint Louis Zoo closes early Sunday due to fights at nearby carnival The remains were on private property. Mercer County is working with the […]
The mounting pressures on those caring for both aging parents and young children
Between now and 2030, about 10,000 people in the U.S. will turn 65 every single day. Many experts say the country is unprepared to care for them, and that care often falls on their adult children. As Americans have children later in life, many end up taking care of a parent and young kids at […]
Deesha Dyer talks going from hip-hop journalist to White House social secretary in new book
Deesha Dyer, a former hip-hop journalist and community college student from Philadelphia, shares her inspiring path to becoming the White House social secretary under former President Barack Obama. Her new book, “Undiplomatic: How My Attitude Created the Best Kind of Trouble,” details her rise from a 2009 internship to managing state dinners concerts, and high-profile […]
