Black bear roams Doña Ana, spotted in pecan trees and near Evergreen retirement community

Black bear roams Doña Ana, spotted in pecan trees and near Evergreen retirement community

DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — A black bear has been spotted roaming through Doña Ana in recent days, an unusual sight in the Chihuahuan Desert that has left some residents concerned as the animal moves through pecan fields and backyards. According to the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, a conservation officer first … Read more

Retirement ages today vs the future: How long will Europeans work?

Retirement ages today vs the future: How long will Europeans work?

Around two-thirds of European countries are expected to raise the retirement age for men, while three-quarters will raise it for women. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT According to Euronews’ analysis of data for 32 countries, men face higher retirement ages in 21 and women in 24. Across the EU, the normal retirement age is expected to rise by … Read more

Common misconceptions about federal retirement benefits

Common misconceptions about federal retirement benefits

The Office of Personnel Management is still catching up from increased retirement applications, stemming from the high number of federal employees who opted into the Voluntary Early Retirement Authority (VERA) and the deferred resignation program (DRP). In February 2026, OPM released a justification statement for a recent contract award to modernize its human resources systems. In the statement, OPM … Read more

Calmatters: California Pension Ruling Limits How Many Vacation Hours Workers Can Count For Retirement

Calmatters: California Pension Ruling Limits How Many Vacation Hours Workers Can Count For Retirement

The CalMatters logo. CalMatters is a nonpartisan and nonprofit news organization covering California (CalMatters via Bay City News) CalMatters/CalMatters via Bay City News A new California Supreme Court ruling on retirement pay for public employees centered on a small amount of money — just one week’s salary for a retired attorney — but it had … Read more