We know there are real problems people are facing right now, and we don't want to downplay them — but sometimes being ...

When the Smiling Critters wake up, they realize it's class time with Miss Delight! Now they must compete in a series of math puzzles and spelling games against each other to see who will make it out ...

Smith College will be tuition free for undergraduate students from middle-class families starting in the fall 2026, the school announced Monday. The change is part of Smith’s The Next 150 Pledge, a ...

What is “middle-class”? Although definitions might vary, the Pew Research Center might have an answer. A recent Pew report found that a family of three could be considered in the “middle” of upper and ...

Mutual funds have long been the investment vehicle of choice for middle-class Americans saving for retirement, college, or homeownership. They are stable, diversified, and well regulated—making them ...

There's an affordable housing crisis in Arizona and much of the country. Rent is too high for many residents to afford. When it comes to buying a home, even the middle class is being priced out of the ...

The true middle class has shrunk in recent years. While many people still classified as “middle class” are experiencing a slight shift in incomes, others are being pushed into poverty by basic ...

Ms. Macy is the author of “Dopesick” and the forthcoming “Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America.” She wrote from Urbana, Ohio. Like many Americans, I left my small Ohio town ...

Jaron Saulsberry, a class of 2026 wing, announced his commitment to Ole Miss, Joe Tipton reported. Saulsberry is an athletic 6-foot-6 forward and a senior at Wheeler High School (GA). He has around a ...

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