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Why does the US have so many banks? Thank Thomas Jefferson.
Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe U.S. has a lot of banks. So many, in fact, that when one fails or runs into trouble, there can...
Who are Meghan Markle’s friends? Meet the inner circle featured in Netflix series
Yahoo Life UK· 2 years agoSerena Williams (centre) sitting next to Abigail Spencer (right) were two of Meghan's friends to...
Georgia's tax exemption for fetuses comes with a host of questions
Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThis year, Georgia residents can claim a new — but potentially confusing — tax break: a $3,000...
‘I got scammed’: Americans describe getting surprise medical bills via health care loopholes
Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoSurprise medical bills are nothing new in the U.S., and they've become so commonplace in the 13...
Seattle schools blame social media for a mental health crisis. Are tech companies liable?
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoSeattle’s public school system is unhappy. The district, tasked with teaching approximately 50,000...
Fake 'active shooter' threats continue to plague schools across U.S.
Yahoo News· 2 years agoLast week, more than five states across the U.S. experienced calls to 911 reporting fake active...
AP-NORC poll: Most in US say they want stricter gun laws
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoMost U.S. adults want to see gun laws made stricter and think gun violence is increasing nationwide,...
US colleges game out a possible end to race-conscious student admissions
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoIn 1998, the year a voter-approved measure barring the use of race-conscious admissions policies for...
4 recent shootings in the U.S. highlight risks posed by proliferation of guns
Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom left, Ralph Yarl, Kinsley White, Payton Washington, Kaylin Gillis. (Ben Crump Law via AP,...
How a judge's visit to Stanford has changed the debate over free speech on campus
Yahoo News· 1 year agoA confrontation this month between a conservative judge and left-wing students at Stanford Law...