After years of stagnant income, American families are finally catching a break, CBSNews reports.Median household income jumped 5.2 percent last year, reaching $56,500, marking the first annual increase in median household income since 2007, before the recession started, the U.S. CensusBureau said Tuesday ... While the poverty rate has improved, it’s still higher than it was in 2000....
(CNN)One crew member was killed and four others injured Tuesday in an accident on the world's biggest cruise ship. The crew member died from injuries suffered during a lifeboat drill while the Harmony of the Seas ship was docked in Marseille, France, a representative for parent company Royal Caribbean said in a statement. The four other crew members were injured. Photos. ... It's the world's largest cruise ship. Hide Caption. 1 of 8. Photos. ... ....
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has turned its cameras outward again and has captured a spectacular new image showing bright-blue wisps of glowing as and hot, sparkling, young stars within a dwarf galaxy known as the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), CBSNews and Space.com reported Tuesday. The LMC is one of the smaller satellite galaxies that orbit the Milky Way, and it’s among a collection of galaxies known as the local group....
A new 55-meter-long naval ship was launched Tuesday by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard capable of transporting a helicopter and up to 100 men, according to the website of Iranian TV and reported by VOA News. The ship launch, from the port city of Bushehr, occurs during a time of high tension between the United States and Iran over control of Gulf waters. U.S. officials cite more than 30 close encounters between U.S ... 4, a U.S....
These data suggest that our relatively liberal regulation of e-cigarettes is probably justified." ... This makes it the world's biggest preventable killer, with a predicted death toll of a billion by the end of the century, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). WN.com, Jim Berrie ....
Chinese author Mo Yan, who won the Nobel Prize in literature in 2012, expressed his appreciation of John Randolph when commenting on the novel. "He has focused on the people in China and has always tried to feel China with his heart," Mo Yan says ... This has aroused deep feelings in Mo Yan, whose works were previously misunderstood in China ... Mo Yan stressed that what is most important is to present the complexity of mankind in literature....
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Latest on the disappearance of a Missouri woman and the background of a man accused of burning her car that had been found abandoned (all times local) ... ....
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Kansas City's mayor accused Missouri legislators Tuesday of trying to "double down on stupid" in their push to override Gov. Jay Nixon's veto of a measure that would broadly expand the rights of gun owners. Sly James made the comments during a phone call with ... ....
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Prosecutors say a man who pleaded guilty to a series of shootings on Kansas City-area highways in 2014 will be sentenced to 30 years in prison ... ....
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A man considered a person of interest in his ex-girlfriend's 2007 disappearance and now charged with burning another missing Missouri woman's car spent time in jail for assaulting his pregnant then-girlfriend in 2011, police and… ... ....
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) - A man who put residents of Kansas City, Missouri, on edge for weeks in 2014 by shooting at cars on area highways pleaded guilty on Tuesday to 20 felony charges and will serve 30 years in prison, officials said. ....
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the Missouri Lottery's "Pick 3 Evening" game were. 8-4-9 (eight, four, nine) ... ....
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Pinch hitterYonder Alonso delivered a two-run double in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics rallied past Kansas City 5-4 Tuesday night, another key loss for the Royals. The defending World Series champion Royals dropped five games out of the wild-card race with only ... ....
MoBrooks) ...House this morning, Congressman Mo Brooks (AL-05) again warned colleagues of a looming and debilitating American insolvency and bankruptcy, and explained why he will vote against another temporary government funding measure that ignores economic reality ... Mo Brooks published this content on 13 September 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....