10 Exotic Pets That Are Legal to Own in California

A surprising number of exotic birds are OK to own in California. With the exception of the aforementioned Quaker parrot, all ...
The Hill

Your paycheck may get larger in January, even without a raise

(NEXSTAR) – The new year is nearly here, bringing with it tax changes, an elevated retirement age, “Trump accounts” for kids, and the possibility of sizable tariff refunds. The first thing you may ...
Government Executive

Trump finalizes 1% pay raise for most feds

President Trump on Thursday issued an executive order implementing his plan to provide civilian federal workers with a 1% across-the-board pay raise next month. As first proposed in August, the ...
NFL

Buccaneers' Prime docuseries 'Raise the flags' streaming now

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced that Raise The Flags: 50 Years of Buccaneers Football – a new 10-part Prime Original docuseries – will debut exclusively on Amazon Prime Video on Thursday, Dec. 11, ...
USA Today

Looking for a big raise or promotion in 2026? Don't get your hopes up

Americans expecting a big promotion or wage increase next year may have just had their hopes dashed, according to a Mercer survey. On average, employers plan to hold base salary increases for merit at ...
Los Angeles Times

Plans to raise Vincent Thomas Bridge rejected

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Construction on the Vincent Thomas Bridge near the Port of Los Angeles is slated to begin next month, but the ...
Wall Street Journal

Elon Musk’s xAI Is in Advanced Talks to Raise $15 Billion, Lifting Valuation

Elon Musk’s artificial-intelligence company, xAI, is in advanced talks to raise $15 billion in new equity at a $230 billion valuation, according to people familiar with the plans. The new valuation ...
Reuters

Amazon to raise $15 billion in first US bond sale in three years to fund AI push

Nov 17 (Reuters) - Amazon (AMZN.O), opens new tab will raise $15 billion from its first U.S. dollar bond offering in three years, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on ...
The Washington Post

What’s the best place to raise a family? We scored every county.

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. The answers often depend on where people live. Child care is highly ...
Wall Street Journal

Venture Firms Are Struggling to Raise Capital These Days. Here’s One Exception.

Venture firms trying to raise new funds have had a tough year and are on track for their lowest fundraising total since 2018. At least one firm appears to be bucking the trend, potentially thanks to ...
The Conversation

How much does it really cost to raise a child? An expert does the maths

Ben Phillips through his role at the ANU provides consulting services on a range of areas in economic and social policy and has recently published work on a consulting basis for the Economic Inclusion ...
Military.com

Here Is the 2026 Pay Raise for Disabled Veterans and Military Retirees

Military retirees and disabled veterans will receive 2.8% increases to their monthly paychecks for 2026, thanks to the annual Cost of Living Adjustment, or COLA, tied to inflation. The 2.8% raise for ...