Hate everything you got for Christmas? You can probably return most of it without a receipt.  (iStock) For people who meticulously organize and catalog their receipts, returning merchandise is no problem. But for the rest of us, it’s a huge pain in the pocketbook. Luckily, there’s no reason to fret over past purchases. Just because you can’t find your receipt ...

Vice Media co-founders Shane Smith, left, and Suroosh Alvi are seen in New York City, May 16, 2016.  (Reuters) Vice Media has had to settle at least four cases of sexual harassment or defamation against its employees – including its current company president, according to a published report. In response to a Saturday story in the New York Times, two ...

The most wonderful time of the year is not without its headaches and stressors. Each year we rush to buy gifts, decorate our homes, attend parties, wrap presents, whip up desserts, and navigate family meals and gatherings. All of this with as much cheer and as little pain as possible. To top it off, there are endless television commercials, website ...

HONOLULU –  A federal appeals court panel has ruled that President Donald Trump once again exceeded the scope of his authority with his latest travel ban, but the judges on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals put their decision on hold pending review by the U.S. Supreme Court, meaning the ban involving six majority Muslim countries will remain in ...

“I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas.” It’s always been one of my favorite Christmas songs and something my brother and I used to cross our fingers for every winter. Sledding, snow men, snow angels, snow cream, snowball fights – it doesn’t get much better for a kid. Growing up in North Carolina, then beginning my TV anchoring career in Ohio, ...

The State Department reportedly ordered refugee resettlement centers to effectively drawdown their efforts in 2018.  (Associated Press) The Trump administration is dramatically scaling back U.S. refugee resettlement efforts, according to a Thursday Reuters report. The move comes months after the White House announced plans to significantly curb refugee admissions and to more carefully vet new entrants to the country. In ...

A top Trump aide will step down early next year, White House officials said.  (AP) The White House Deputy Chief of Staff Ricky Dearborn said Thursday that he will step down early next year, becoming the latest high-profile departure from the West Wing in the last month. Dearborn told Fox News that his departure is “bittersweet” because he loves working ...

A top Trump aide will step down early next year, White House officials said.  (AP) The White House Deputy Chief of Staff Ricky Dearborn said Thursday that he will step down early next year, becoming the latest high-profile departure from the West Wing in the last month. Dearborn told Fox News that his departure is “bittersweet” because he loves working ...