Sydney Webb scrimped and saved to pay for an eight-week certified nursing assistant program at a North Carolina community college. On top of the $255 registration fee, the 26-year-old bartender also had to pay for a background check, scrubs, a stethoscope, special shoes and a state ...

Parents pushing back against technology in the classroom have so far directed their anger toward major corporations like Google and Curriculum Associates, the company behind the widely used i-Ready platform. But the "techlash" took a turn last week when seven parents in a Philadelphia suburb ...

A federal judge has ruled that J.M. Smucker can proceed with a lawsuit against Trader Joe's over frozen sandwiches that Smucker claims are too similar to its Uncrustables. Smucker sued Trader Joe's in federal court in Ohio last fall, claiming Trader Joe's committed a trademark violation when ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man refusing to eat food while jailed on charges he shot two National Guard troops near the White House, killing one of them, can be fed against his will under a judge's emergency order. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta agreed Saturday to order "nonconsensual" nutrition and ...

MILLINOCKET, Maine (AP) — More than 14 million older adults fall every year in the U.S., perhaps none so often as 91-year-old Dale Sanders. By his count, Sanders fell 71 times while reclaiming his record as the oldest hiker to complete the Appalachian Trail. Six were what he calls hard ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration plans to impose sanctions on another bank this week as it intensified efforts to economically isolate Iran, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told The Associated Press on Sunday. "This is going to be financial violence if we ...