Illinois senators blast FAA for holding air traffic controller raises "hostage"

The Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act set aside​ $140 million to give controllers a 3.8% pay raise, but they have so far only received the 1% raise given to all government employees.

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September 4, 2026 at 06:00AM

Ig Nobel prizes go to scientists studying cockroach milk, nose-blowing, more

Ten research teams were honored at a satirical science awards ceremony that was hosted outside the U.S. for the first time due to travel concerns. A study of cockroach milk was among the winners.

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September 4, 2026 at 05:28AM

Sturdy stock market mints a record number of 401(k) millionaires

The number of millionaire 401(k) accounts at Fidelity reached a record 769,000 in the second quarter.

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September 4, 2026 at 04:00AM