Your climate impact doesn’t end when you die. More people are considering ‘greener’ death options
After Moira Cathleen Delaney was diagnosed with an aggressive form of intestinal cancer, her thoughts eventually turned to her eventual death and what she wanted done with her body. Delaney’s love of gardening, birds and the forest
US manufacturing sector steady in April, but input costs surge amid Iran war
WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) – U.S. manufacturing activity held steady in April, but supplier delivery performance worsened as the Middle East conflict disrupted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, boosting prices for raw materials and other inputs
Fed’s Logan says central bank’s next rate move could be cut or hike
By Michael S. Derby May 1 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan said on Friday uncertainty over the outlook and ongoing concerns about inflation means the central bank should not be sending signals
The Latest: Trump administration says war in Iran has been ‘terminated’ before 60-day deadline
President Donald Trump’s administration is arguing that the war in Iran has already ended because of the ceasefire that began in early April, an interpretation that would allow the White House to avoid the need to seek
Speaker Mike Johnson once longed for a ‘normal Congress,’ but that seems long gone in the House
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson has lamented he would like to preside over a “normal Congress,” but the chamber the Republican is leading is anything but. All-night sessions. Hours of dead zones with no action
A converted church in rural Pennsylvania is becoming an incubator for Amish roots music
McCOYSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Conrad Fisher’s musical journey has taken him from an Amish country upbringing in Pennsylvania to Nashville and back. These days the singer-songwriter has been making videos and recordings of musicians with Amish and
Nick Reed’s Must Read Headlines – 05.01.26
Iran: According to the poll, conducted April 23-26, 2026, among 2,745 registered voters, 52% of respondents support U.S. military airstrikes on Iran, while 54% say those strikes were justified. Support for Trump’s diplomatic decisions also remains high.
Bessent wants Americans to avoid easy-money traps and invest in financial literacy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent winces at the allure of easy money — whether it’s lottery tickets, buy now, pay later loans or the promise of a crypto windfall — warning that the get-rich-quick mindset
Season 4 of ‘Ted Lasso’ set to debut in August on Apple TV+
After a lengthy break, the Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso is officially back on the field. The Emmy-winning series will kick off its fourth season on August 5, marking the show’s first new episodes since its 2023
See Emma Thompson, Hugh Jackman in the trailer for ‘The Sheep Detectives’
A new trailer has arrived for the upcoming mystery comedy The Sheep Detectives, featuring Hugh Jackman as a shepherd whose death sparks an unusual investigation—led by his own flock of sheep. The two-and-a-half-minute preview introduces George, a