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Nixon kin likens ex-prez’s resignation 50 years ago to effort to destroy Trump

A member of former President Richard Nixon’s family has spoken publicly for the first time about the president’s disgraced resignation following the Watergate scandal, saying it’s a reminder of how unfairly Donald Trump is currently being treated. Ed Cox, Mr. Nixon’s son-in-law and now chairman of the New York Republican Party, argued Sunday that his […]

US colleges are cutting majors and slashing programs after years of putting it off

When Christina Westman began her studies at St. Cloud State University, she dreamed of working as a music therapist with people with Parkinson’s disease and stroke. But her academic career changed drastically in May when Minnesota university administrators announced plans to eliminate the music department and cut 42 degree programs and 50 minors. The move […]

WWII Air Force prisoner of war’s remains identified after 81 years

The body of a U.S. Army airman has been identified 81 years after he died in a Japanese prisoner of war camp, authorities said Friday. Staff Sergeant Alvin R. Scarborough, of Doddsville, Mississippi, was just 22 years old when he served with the 454th Ordnance Company in the Philippine Islands after the Japanese invasion in […]

Home prices just fell the most in 2 years

Erin Sykes, chief economist at Nest Seekers International, weighs in on “The Bottom Line” as high interest rates continue to hurt the housing market. The housing market may finally be shifting in buyers’ favor. In a positive sign for homebuyers, the proportion of listings that were reduced in price in July jumped to 18.9%, up […]