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Meet Hannah Kim, a veteran’s advocate raising awareness of the often forgotten Korean War

NATIONWIDE - Meet Hannah Kim, a 35 year-old Korean War Veteran's advocate, who has been on an incredible journey over the past several years to raise awareness of the often forgotten Korean War, and its man... Read More...

US inmates got virus relief checks, and IRS wants them back

NATIONWIDE | By REBECCA BOONE (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of dollars in coronavirus relief payments have been sent to people behind bars across the United States, and the IRS wants the money back. The feder... Read More...

On sad anniversary, few to mourn the D-Day dead in Normandy

SAINT-LAURENT-SUR-MER, France | By RAF CASERT (AP) — This year's anniversary observances for the June 6, 1944 D-Day landings in Normandy will be one of the loneliest remembrances ever. The coronavirus pande... Read More...

One man lays wreaths in Normandy on this unusual D-Day

BENOUVILLE, France | By RAF CASERT and ALEX TURNBULL (AP) — With the coronavirus pandemic preventing people traveling, this year's D-Day commemoration is a very different event. For families anguished that t... Read More...

No stimulus money yet? Maybe be on the lookout for a debit card in the mail

NATIONWIDE - If you haven't yet received your Economic Impact Payment (EIP) - or stimulus money - from the U.S. Government in the form of a paper check, or via direct deposit, you may want to be on the looko... Read More...

An Eternal Memorial Day Message Across Time

Memorial Day first began, unofficially, as 'days of remembrance' which were held in cemeteries across the Southern United States. the purpose of these ceremonies or “Decoration Days” was to honor fallen soldier... Read More...

Pandemic claims another retailer: 118-year-old J.C. Penney

NATIONWIDE | By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has pushed troubled department store chain J.C. Penney into Chapter 11 bankruptcy. It is the fourth major retailer to meet that fate. Texas-... Read More...

Virus unleashes wave of fraud in US amid fear and scarcity

NATIONWIDE | By BEN FOX and ALAN SUDERMAN (AP) — Federal officials say the COVID-19 outbreak has unleashed a wave of fraud. An arm of the Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations, ha... Read More...

Unimpressed by online classes, college students seek refunds

NATIONWIDE | By COLLIN BINKLEY (AP) - Students at more than 25 universities are filing lawsuits demanding tuition refunds from their schools after finding that the online classes they're being offered don'... Read More...

Global energy demand to plunge this year, bringing hardship, creating opportunity

GLOBAL - The Covid-19 pandemic represents the biggest shock to the global energy system in more than seven decades, with the drop in demand this year set to dwarf the impact of the 2008 financial crisis and ... Read More...