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Health-care

The 20 highest-paying jobs in America? Doctors, doctors, more doctors

The 20 highest-paying jobs in America? Doctors, doctors, more doctors

  • Daniel de VisĂ© USA Today

To find a better-paid group, economists say, you have to drill down to elite subcategories, such as corporate CEOs and law partners.

'It's still working': More are living with cancer as era of targeted drugs takes hold

'It's still working': More are living with cancer as era of targeted drugs takes hold

  • Deena Beasley Reuters

A record 7 out of 10 cancer patients now survive for at least five years, up from less than half in the 1970s and 63% in the mid-1990s.

US retailers brace for bigger consumer stress test as war drags on

US retailers brace for bigger consumer stress test as war drags on

  • Juveria Tabassum, Neil J Kanatt and Akriti Shah Reuters

Analysts and experts have warned that even if the Iran war were to end soon, prices will remain high well into the second half of the year.

Doctors explain why this Ebola outbreak is different

Doctors explain why this Ebola outbreak is different

  • CBC English

The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is not the first, but a new strain, lack of tools and war are making it worse. For The National, CBC’s Eli Glasner talks to doctors on the front line about what they’re up against and why they say foreign aid cuts are increasing …

Is The Fed About to Make Its Biggest Move Yet?

Is The Fed About to Make Its Biggest Move Yet?

  • Cheddar

Megan Leonhardt, Senior Economy Writer at Barron's, breaks down sticky inflation, Fed policy, interest rates and what they mean for consumers.

Costlier flights, hotels divide US summer travel into haves and have-nots

Costlier flights, hotels divide US summer travel into haves and have-nots

  • Doyinsola Oladipo Reuters

The trend underscores a growing divide in what had been a resilient post-pandemic travel rebound, another example of a so-called K-shaped economy.

In fight to save Ukraine's wounded, surgeons learn skills at UW-Madison

In fight to save Ukraine's wounded, surgeons learn skills at UW-Madison

  • Kelly Meyerhofer Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Maks Makarenkov couldn't help but smile on car rides through the capital city. He saw homes with blue and yellow flags pinned in their windows or dangling from flagpoles.

Avoid These Hotel Booking Mistakes

Avoid These Hotel Booking Mistakes

    It’s finally here – warm weather and the season where travel is a priority.  Whether you’re road tripping or getting on a plane, you’ll likely need a place to stay when you get there.  We’ve got some tips from pros to help you avoid common mistakes when booking a hotel.

    Surgeons learn skills at UW-Madison to save Ukraine's wounded soldiers

    Surgeons learn skills at UW-Madison to save Ukraine's wounded soldiers

      Russia Warns Foreigners To Leave Kyiv, Threatening More Strikes

      Russia Warns Foreigners To Leave Kyiv, Threatening More Strikes

        Russia has warned that it plans to launch a fresh wave of “systemic strikes” on defense industrial facilities in Kyiv and has urged foreign nationals to leave the Ukrainian capital. 

        Home buyers hammered as war-fueled bond rout drives rates higher

        Home buyers hammered as war-fueled bond rout drives rates higher

          The era of ultra-cheap mortgages that reshaped American housing for a generation shows no signs of coming back.

          Rising housing costs prompt young couples to defer marriage and parenthood

          Rising housing costs prompt young couples to defer marriage and parenthood

            Young couples are delaying marriage and starting a family as they struggle to get on the housing ladder. A study of 500 adults looking to buy a property in the next three years found major life milestones are being postponed in order to afford to buy a home. A quarter are delaying tying the …

            More gasoline price shocks might hit US drivers this summer travel season

            More gasoline price shocks might hit US drivers this summer travel season

              Millions of travelers hit the road for the Memorial Day holiday weekend, even as households grapple with higher energy costs.

              High gas prices spur Americans to improvise, from bus rides to toy cars 

              High gas prices spur Americans to improvise, from bus rides to toy cars 

                The soaring cost of gasoline is reshaping everyday decisions and inspiring creative workarounds in households across the country.

                Local News

                Shenandoah neighbors: Obituaries for June 14

                Shenandoah neighbors: Obituaries for June 14

                Read through the obituaries published in Shenandoah Valley News

                Shenandoah neighbors: Obituaries for June 13

                Shenandoah neighbors: Obituaries for June 13

                Read through the obituaries published in Shenandoah Valley News

                Sidney welding company receives grant from IEDA to adopt technology

                Sidney welding company receives grant from IEDA to adopt technology

                The Iowa Economic Development Authority recently approved tax credits for four manufacturing companies along with Manufacturing 4.0 Technology Investment grants for 39 manufacturers located across the state.

                Randolph receives $442,000 to improve aging water system

                Randolph receives $442,000 to improve aging water system

                The City of Randolph received a $442,000 loan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to support its aging water system.

                State & Regional

                Iowa AG Brenna Bird announces settlement over COVID-19 tests

                Iowa AG Brenna Bird announces settlement over COVID-19 tests

                Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird on Wednesday said a $4.87 million settlement in an 18-state lawsuit resolves states’ claims that the testing company GS Labs overcharged patients.

                US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent meets with Iowa bankers

                US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent meets with Iowa bankers

                Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met Wednesday with members of the Iowa Bankers Association to discuss the role community banks play in supporting Iowa families, farmers, small businesses and local economies.

                Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate highlights new anti-fraud act

                Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate highlights new anti-fraud act

                Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and the Better Business Bureau serving Greater Iowa are highlighting a new state law aimed at combating fraudulent business filings.

                Iowa officials urge screwworm vigilance as cases emerge in Texas

                Iowa officials urge screwworm vigilance as cases emerge in Texas

                The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship urged livestock producers, pet owners and veterinarians to watch for signs of New World screwworm infestations after multiple recent detections in Texas.

                Nation & World

                Analysis: Pricey World Cup keeps fans away, hits US hotels, airlines

                Analysis: Pricey World Cup keeps fans away, hits US hotels, airlines

                NEW YORK — Hours before the World Cup kickoff, the boost to travel and tourism expected from this year’s biggest sporting event has yet to materialize.

                GLP-1 weight loss drugs are changing how people shop

                GLP-1 weight loss drugs are changing how people shop

                Users are changing the ways they spend on food, clothes and health and beauty products, as well as how they eat out.

                For America's 250th birthday, consider a trip through US history

                For America's 250th birthday, consider a trip through US history

                Here are seven standout destinations that make history fun and unforgettable.

                Trump says deal to end war will be signed Sunday, Iran questions timing

                Trump says deal to end war will be signed Sunday, Iran questions timing

                Iranian state media reported that the funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed on the first day of the war, will begin July 4 in Tehran.

                Shopping

                Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

                Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

                Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

                Cam Buffington | Iowa Football | March 31

                Cam Buffington | Iowa Football | March 31

                Cam Buffington | Iowa Football | March 31 (UI Athletics)

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

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                8 ways a mammogram can help you lead a better, healthier life

                8 ways a mammogram can help you lead a better, healthier life

                Content by Shenandoah Medical Center. Find out how a mammogram can help empower you to take charge of your health, confidence and future.

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                The walleye whisperer: Your two adventurous spots for landing trophy fish this summer

                The walleye whisperer: Your two adventurous spots for landing trophy fish this summer

                Content by Ballard's Resort. Read the tale of amateur angler Doobie Flathers, one of the most prolific walleye fishermen of his time.

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                Shinrin-yoku: Recharge your spirit with the Japanese art of forest bathing

                Shinrin-yoku: Recharge your spirit with the Japanese art of forest bathing

                Get Healthy. If you’re feeling mentally or emotionally worn down, a forest bath may be just the ticket to clear and cleanse your mind and spirit. Here are a few tips on how to make the most of the experience.

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                What is best solution for unwanted hair in sensitive places?

                What is best solution for unwanted hair in sensitive places?

                Content by Milan Laser Hair Removal. These laser hair removal experts share their observations and insights about the benefits of Brazilian laser hair removal vs. Brazilian waxing.

                Crime

                Sidney man injures 2 deputies, 3 jailers after arrest in Council Bluffs

                Sidney man injures 2 deputies, 3 jailers after arrest in Council Bluffs

                A Sidney man arrested on suspicion of litancy of charges is also accused of injuring two sheriff's deputies and jail staff upon his booking into the Fremont County Jail.

                3 people hurt, 2 vehicles sustain heavy damage in Shenandoah crash

                3 people hurt, 2 vehicles sustain heavy damage in Shenandoah crash

                The Page County Sheriff's Office said two vehicles were involved in a crash where they sustained heavy damage on Monday, Oct. 27, about 5:57 p.m.

                Page County man arrested after report he shot at a neighbor

                Page County man arrested after report he shot at a neighbor

                A man from an unincorporated community in Page County was arrested following a short standoff Friday evening.

                51-year-old Sidney resident flown to Omaha hospital after crash

                51-year-old Sidney resident flown to Omaha hospital after crash

                A 51-year-old resident of Sidney was flown by medical helicopter to Omaha after a crash involving a wrong-way driver Tuesday morning.

                Politics

                Iowa AG Brenna Bird announces settlement over COVID-19 tests

                Iowa AG Brenna Bird announces settlement over COVID-19 tests

                Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird on Wednesday said a $4.87 million settlement in an 18-state lawsuit resolves states’ claims that the testing company GS Labs overcharged patients.

                US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent meets with Iowa bankers

                US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent meets with Iowa bankers

                Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met Wednesday with members of the Iowa Bankers Association to discuss the role community banks play in supporting Iowa families, farmers, small businesses and local economies.

                Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate highlights new anti-fraud act

                Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate highlights new anti-fraud act

                Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and the Better Business Bureau serving Greater Iowa are highlighting a new state law aimed at combating fraudulent business filings.

                Iowa officials urge screwworm vigilance as cases emerge in Texas

                Iowa officials urge screwworm vigilance as cases emerge in Texas

                The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship urged livestock producers, pet owners and veterinarians to watch for signs of New World screwworm infestations after multiple recent detections in Texas.

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