As Earmarks Return to Congress, Lawmakers Rush to Steer Money Home
Democrats and Republicans alike stuffed nearly 5,000 earmarks totaling $9 billion into the $1.5 trillion government spending bill signed by President Biden.
As Biden Pleads for More Covid Aid, States Are Awash in Federal Dollars
States pushed back on a plan to take back some of their stimulus money to fund President Biden’s emergency spending request. Now Congress is trying to find other ways to offset the cost.
Separated but Under the Same Roof
Some couples who’ve ended their marriages are finding common ground right at home.
Low Unemployment in Nebraska: Workers Thrive, Businesses Cope
The jobless rate in February, 2.1 percent, was close to the lowest ever. Employers are adjusting to the power of workers.
Women’s Final Four: Schedule and Analysis
On Friday, Louisville and South Carolina face off in a matchup of No. 1 seeds, followed by No. 2 Connecticut against No. 1 Stanford. The women’s national championship game is Sunday.
The Dentist Who Treated My Divorce
When in pain, it helps to know someone who has experience treating it.
Storyboard P: Where Is the Place for a Genius of Street Dance?
The gap between his category-defying artistry and his career options seems to expose a missing lane in American culture.
In Tennis, Racket Smashing Gets Out of Hand
Long accepted as an entertaining idiosyncrasy of the sport, the act of hurling one’s racket has led to some close calls, as ball people and chair umpires dodge injury.