Despite a downward trend in alcohol consumption, drinking rates among European teenagers remain notably high by international standards. According to the European School Survey Project on Alcohol and ...

A Tiffany window from a Topeka church received a top bid of $1.25 million at a Sotheby's auction. The window wasn't sold, as the bid was below the estimated value and didn't meet the reserve price.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A number of states are raising ...

Fannie Mae announced that it no longer requires a minimum FICO credit score for loans processed through its Desktop Underwriter system. Supporters of the move feel this can open up conventional loan ...

Nigel Farage has said Reform UK could cut the minimum wage for young people, saying there is "an argument" that it is currently "too high". Speaking at a news conference, he also said his manifesto ...

Minimum wage workers in Florida just got a $1 boost to their paychecks. Voters in 2020 approved a constitutional amendment to gradually raise the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026. The rate ...

A poster informing people of rising minimum wages is seen in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward, Aug. 13, 2025. (Mainichi/Natsuko Ishida) TOKYO -- This fiscal year saw unprecedented increases in minimum wages ...

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's plan for a $30 an hour minimum wage could make it harder for Americans to access entry-level jobs by speeding up automation. Mamdani, the 33-year-old ...

The administration has already cut minimum wage protections for hundreds of thousands of federal contract workers and halted plans to require companies to pay disabled workers at least $7.25 per hour; ...

The national average of all prefectural minimum wages in Japan is set to rise by ¥63 to ¥1,118, with hourly pay climbing above ¥1,000 in all prefectures. On August 4, a subcommittee of the Central ...

Roughly 50,000 Rhode Islanders earn minimum wage, according to Gov. Dan McKee’s office. The minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $17 over the next two years. Rhode Island’s minimum wage will ...