The U.S. Has Turned its Back on LGBTQ Asylum Seekers
In 1980, Cuban police detained Fidel Armando Toboso-Alfonso without charge, encouraged co-workers to publicly shame him, and warned he faced...
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Target is betting that nostalgia, cocoa, and a little AI can turn around a rough year
The first stop on my whimsical tour was a life-sized Alpine gondola.Clark Hodgin for BITarget revamped its stores with nostalgic...
Most Americans say cost is limiting how many kids they have, survey finds
Most Americans think raising children is unaffordable, with finances as the major factor in determining family size, a new report...
Kenyan Workers Get Abused Abroad. The President’s Family and Allies Profit.
The reports were piling in, one worse than the next. Kenyan maids working in Saudi Arabia had their passports confiscated,...
When federal pay stalled, a furloughed worker organized meals for others
Hours before lunchtime, Simone Randolph stood in Canal Park in Southeast Washington, scribbling delivery details across brown paper shopping bags....
What ‘The American Revolution’ Says About Our Cultural Battles
In 1990, Ken Burns established his reputation with an enormous PBS documentary about a civil war. Thirty-five years later, with...
ChatGPT helped her win the lottery. She gave it all away.
Winning the lottery isn’t what brought Carrie Edwards her 15 minutes of fame. It was giving it all away. Standing...
Both Nevada senators spurned their party. They were reading the room.
In breaking ranks to end the federal government shutdown this week, Nevada’s two Democratic senators showcased the shifting politics of...
While Asian Immigrants Work, Burglars Target Their Homes
One night in August, Chong Man Kim and his wife, Byung Sook, arrived home after a long day working at...
Trump’s Anti-Woke AI Policy Puts Patients’ Lives at Risk
On July 23, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order titled “Preventing Woke AI in the Federal Government Act.”...
Body of hostage returned to Israel, as three remain in Gaza
Israel on Friday identified the body of a hostage released from Gaza as Meny Godard, a 73-year-old who was killed...
Nevada Dems, GOP battle over ‘no-tax-on-tips’
Democrats are trying to blunt the Republican advantage on the widely popular no-tax-on-tips policy as both parties look to strengthen...
I trusted AI instead of an agent to buy a home. I saved around $7,000 in fees.
Getty Images; Tyler Le/BIVicki Lynn used AI platform Homa to buy a home without an agent in Florida.Lynn was dissatisfied...
Why a Bill on the Governor’s Desk Is a Tough Call
Good morning. It’s Friday. Today we’ll look at the role of conductors in New York City subway trains. For more...
Kai Trump Bombs Into Last Place in Nightmare Pro Golf Debut
Playing at the Annika at Pelican Golf Club in Tampa, Florida, the 18-year-old high school senior unraveled early, bogeying her...
