Whether you're paying your monthly rent or handing in a deposit on a new car, chances are you're going to have to know how to write a check. Especially in the United States where this seemingly ...

MADISON, Ala. (WAFF) - In Madison, many residents are already signing up for its brand-new check-in program. Madison Police partnered with a company called “Confirm OK” to offer aid to vulnerable ...

Sunday marks the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, signaling the start of astronomical winter.

For 17 years, PolitiFact has made an annual tradition of sorting through the year’s rhetoric to identify the statement, collection of statements or theme that had the most significant impact. The ...

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is “slop.” The word was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud. It evolved more ...

Somehow, the Starz Black Friday and Cyber Monday deal is still running, giving late shoppers an extended window to get a full year for $12. The value is insane, and for a service that promises ad-free ...

MADISON, Ala. (WAFF) - The Madison Police Department is launching a new program to keep in touch with the community. Department leaders said they are launching a pilot program in partnership with ...

A nasty, highly contagious virus is spreading across the country ahead of the holiday season — and it’s not the flu or Covid. Norovirus, also called the “winter vomiting disease,” has been rising ...

A higher Medicare premium set to go into effect in 2026 will push the monthly charge above $200 for the first time, with the increase likely to erode next year's cost-of-living increase for millions ...

Americans have grown sour on one of the longtime key ingredients of the American dream. Almost two-thirds of registered voters say that a four-year college degree isn’t worth the cost, according to a ...

Any Lucia Lopez Belloza was deported to Honduras last week, documents show. A 19-year-old college student who was on her way to surprise her family for Thanksgiving break was detained at a Boston ...

The president has made misleading statements about the cost of a Thanksgiving meal, breakfast and gasoline and about prices in general. By Linda Qiu Ahead of Thanksgiving and amid frustration among ...