WASHINGTON — The Senate passed bipartisan legislation early Saturday that would give full Social Security benefits to a group of public sector retirees who currently receive them at a reduced level, ...

Biden expected to sign bill that eliminates government pension offset from benefits.

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The Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé boys varsity basketball team earned their first win of the season Thursday with ...

The Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé girls varsity basketball team won their second game in a row at the Tarkanian ...

My mother’s smile on the Christmas holidays was never so large as when she stood with her arm around my father’s waist, and ...

When I read that President-elect Donald Trump had filed a lawsuit against the Des Moines Register on Monday, my first ...

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My 57 glorious years with my beloved soul mate, Larry, created a deep sense of emotional security and stability. We truly ...

Everything is being reduced to numbers which my math department friends down the hall cite as evidence of the advancement of ...