While cats have long enjoyed visual entertainment by watching birds and squirrels from the window, modern society has ...

For most Grand Forks residents, open comment periods during public meetings are among the best ways to participate in local government, like the City Council, County Commission and School Board. But ...

The bank discount rate is a calculation of the interest investors earn on short-term instruments such as Treasury bills.

"Less ideal debt" is for buying an asset that drops in value, like a car loan, or has a high interest rate, like credit cards. "Necessary debt" is used to buy an asset that can rise in value, like a ...

President Donald Trump gave a bizarre response to a simple question about what it would mean for the ICE agent who killed a woman in Minneapolis to be immune from prosecution. Members of the ...

This is what CES is really all about. Not just massive booths and headline-grabbing announcements, but smaller companies with big ideas. They’re all on display at one of my favorite CES events, Pepcom ...

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is buying millions of dollars’ worth of new surveillance tools at the same time President Donald Trump has scaled back protections for use of civilian data ...

During a recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) got into a tense exchange with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, scolding her dodging straightforward questions on ...

Simple interest is paid only on the principal, e.g., a $10,000 investment at 5% yields $500 annually. Compound interest accumulates on both principal and past interest, increasing total returns over ...

For half a century, the Mediterranean island of Cyprus has been Europe’s forgotten conflict. It’s been divided since 1974, when Turkey invaded after a coup backed by Greece. Today, Greek Cypriots ...