Almost two dozen states are raising their minimum wage in 2026, providing American workers a pay bump at a time when many are struggling to cover basic necessities. In total, 88 jurisdictions — ...

On Jan. 1, minimum wage hikes took effect in 19 states, impacting more than 8.3 million workers and adding an estimated $5 billion in earnings nationwide, according to a December report by the ...

Netflix is kicking off the new year in style with a barrage of unmissable shows and movies. Not content to add a mere few "James Bond" films to the mix, the streamer is giving subscribers every single ...

Lansing — With the dawn of the new year, Michigan residents will see changes in the way they're taxed at the gas pump, workers will experience an uptick in the minimum wage and marijuana businesses ...

Good news for minimum wage workers in Missouri — in 2026, their paychecks will go up. Here's what to know. What is the minimum wage in Missouri in 2025? The current minimum wage is $13.75 per hour.

Most retirees must start required minimum distributions from pretax accounts at age 73. Certain heirs with an inherited individual retirement account also must take RMDs. In 2024, some 6.7% of ...

An estimated 8.3 million U.S. workers in 19 states received an increase in their minimum-wage pay either on New Year's Day or will sometime during 2026.

New Jersey workers will be ringing in the New Year with an increased minimum wage. The minimum wage will increase by 43 cents to $15.92 per hour on Jan. 1, under the state’s law. The increase is the ...

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Every release of documents and photos related to Jeffrey Epstein has featured celebrities, and Friday's massive release is no different, with several celebrities being mentioned. The release of the ...

Californians will see the minimum wage increase to $16.90 per hour starting Jan. 1. The adjustment — a boost of 40 cents per hour — was calculated in August by the Department of Finance as part of its ...

New Hampshire minimum wage law requires employers to pay their workers no less than the federal minimum wage, which is $7.25. While Democratic lawmakers in New Hampshire introduced a couple bills ...