Shortages of teachers, infrastructure and technology workers will hamper schools' ability to provide the best education, facilities and tools to children, Superintendent Robert Taylor said Thursday.

Higher employee pay will be key to running Wake schools smoothly, superintendent says

Wake County Public School System Superintendent Robert Taylor speaks to the League fo Women Voters of Wake County, April 18, 2024

Consumer Reports surveyed more than 2,000 members who shared their experiences with pet insurance.

Is pet insurance worth the bark? Survey reveals middling results

Pet insurance

From left, Lisa Mansour, the founder of NY Cake, and Elaine Sciolino box the fake wedding cake, in New York, June 2, 2018. Sciolino found a picture-perfect, and inedible, wedding cake at a do-it-yourself bargain for her daughter’s big day, but the guests still got to eat cake — sheet cake. (Corey Olsen/The New York Times)

And Nobody Noticed It Was a Fake Cake