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Katie Uhlaender gained support from 12 countries after Team Canada’s withdrawal allegedly cost the American skeleton athlete her sixth Olympics qualification.  Read More The post 12 nations back Katie Uhlaender’s petition for Olympic spot after Canada allegedly manipulated competition appeared first on FOX 24 WTAT. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

KEY TAKEAWAYS: 2026 is a rare 27-paycheck year for many employers on biweekly payroll schedules. The extra pay period can increase payroll costs by nearly 4% if unplanned. Employers must weigh cost absorption versus spreading salaries across 27 checks. Payroll adjustments may trigger overtime, compliance and benefits administration issues.   For employers operating on a biweekly payroll schedule, 2026 is not quite business as usual. This year brings an uncommon payroll wrinkle: for many companies, the calendar will produce a 27th payday. It’s the kind of technical detail that can easily be overlooked, but it carries real implications for budgeting,…

The New Mexico Supreme Court has unanimously abolished the state’s century-old “alienation of affections” law, commonly referred to as “Homewrecker Laws,” that allowed spouses to sue third parties for the failure of a marriage. In an opinion authored by Chief Justice David Thomson, the court unanimously ruled that the law is “outdated” and ordered a district judge to dismiss the case filed by a Colorado man against the New Mexico-based boyfriend of his ex-wife. The decision stems from the case Butterworth v. Jackson, where the court was asked to determine if the civil claim still had a place in New…

Travel across the New York City area and New Jersey remained uneven Tuesday as transportation agencies continued to recover from the weekend winter storm, with lingering delays reported across rail lines, bus services, ferries and airports.All three major regional airports are open, but disruptions persist and all three ranked among the 10 most “miserable” in the country, according to FlightAware’s ranking of cancellations and delays. LaGuardia was the most gridlocked, with 35 delays and 40 cancellations early Tuesday.At JFK, the AirTrain had resumed service to all stations but was running at reduced levels. The Newark AirTrain was also “open and…

Dangerous cold is hampering cleanup after a deadly snowstorm that continues to disrupt air travel and power grids across the Midwest and Northeast. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

A 73-year-old Hialeah Gardens woman charged with DUI manslaughter in a crash into a lake that killed her best friend on New Year’s Eve in 2024 has avoided prison time as part of a plea deal. Julia Vega had been charged with DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide for causing the crash that killed her friend and passenger, 69-year-old Elsa Pintor, on Dec. 31, 2024. In court Tuesday, she pleaded guilty to both charges in exchange for 10 years of probation. Miami-Dade Corrections Miami-Dade CorrectionsJulia Vega She must also complete 200 hours of community service, partake in a treatment program, and…

First lady Melania Trump issued a rare political statement on Tuesday, calling for peaceful protesting in Minneapolis following weeks of civil unrest as demonstrators demand that federal immigration agents leave the state. “I’m calling for unity,” she said Tuesday morning on “Fox & Friends,” when asked what her message was for unifying “both sides” of the immigration debate. “I’m against the violence, so please, if you protest, protest in peace. And we need to unify in this time,” she said. Protests have been underway in Minnesota since the Trump administration’s immigration surge began in December, but two fatal shootings during…

More than a year after their campus suffered extensive damage in the Palisades Fire, students, parents and teachers returned to Palisades Charter High School “ready to start again” on Tuesday. “We lost a lot of buildings,” Principal Dr. Pamela Magee told KTLA’s Eric Spillman upon returning Tuesday morning. “Approximately 30% of our campus was completely […] Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

Chelsea have reportedly missed out on signing Juventus outcast Douglas Luiz in the January transfer window after Aston Villa agreed a deal.  The Blues had considered taking the midfielder on loan for the rest of the season to add depth to their squad. Luiz is currently on loan with Nottingham Forest, but that deal will be terminated after he made just five starts for the Tricky Trees this term. Chelsea snubbed as Aston Villa win Juventus transfer battle The Athletic report that the 27-year-old has “agreed” a move to Villa Park and the two clubs are “working to finalize the…

The beauty boom sells the dream of individuality while making faces more alike than ever. Beyond the glow, gloss and injections lies a hard new currency: appearance as capital. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)