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FILE- People walk by Old Main on the Penn State University main campus on Nov. 9, 2017 in State College, Pa. Applying to college is rarely easy, but applicants in 2022 are faced with one additional challenge: creating a compelling college application after nearly two years of disruptions as a result of the pandemic. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

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Transcript gaps? Strong college application remains possible
By COLIN BERESFORD OF NERDWALLET
Tue,01/11/22-10:11AM , 160 Reads
Applying to college typically comes with some uncertainty, but this year’s applicants are tackling one additional question: What should you do when a pandemic has limited what goes into your college applications?
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Senior biologist Allan Jan feeds Methuselah, a 4-foot-long, 40-pound Australian lungfish that was brought to the California Academy of Sciences in 1938 from Australia, in its tank in San Francisco, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Meet Methuselah, the oldest living aquarium fish
By HAVEN DALEY - Associated Press
Tue,01/25/22-11:04PM , 160 Reads
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Meet Methuselah, the fish that likes to eat fresh figs, get belly rubs and is believed to be the oldest living aquarium fish in the world.
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A hiring sign is placed at a booth for prospective employers during a job fair Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021, in the West Hollywood section of Los Angeles. Thanks to the Great Resignation that began in 2021, when a record number of Americans quit or changed jobs, millennials are experiencing their first brush with power and opportunity. Millennials are no longer early in their careers and are better-positioned to negotiate for favorable jobs. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

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Millennial Money: How to get what you want at your next job
By AMRITA JAYAKUMAR OF NERDWALLET
Tue,02/01/22-5:42AM , 160 Reads
Millennials have long been at the mercy of economic events, from the Great Recession to crushing levels of student loan debt. But thanks to the Great Resignation that began in 2021, this generation is experiencing its first brush with power and opportunity in the job market.
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Rep. Wes Allen speaks during debate on transgender bills during the legislative session in the house chamber at the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Ala., on Thursday April 7, 2022. The Alabama House of Representatives began debate on a proposal that would make it a felony, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, for a doctor to prescribe puberty blockers or hormones or perform surgery to aid in the gender transition of people under age 19. (Mickey Welsh /The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

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Trans youth medication ban passed by Alabama lawmakers
By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press
Thu,04/07/22-2:16PM , 160 Reads
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers approved sweeping legislation Thursday to outlaw gender-affirming medications for transgender youths, as well as a separate measure setting rules about school bathrooms and prohibiting early classroom instruction on sexual and gender identity — a bill critics have dubbed “Don't Say Gay."
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