Month: April 2023
For exactly 50 years, the farms and forests that ring Oregon’s metropolitan centers have been protected from urban sprawl by the nation’s first s…
Children and teens in Utah would lose access to social media apps such as TikTok if they don’t have parental consent and face other restrictions under a first-in-the-nation law de…
The founder of Frank, a student loan assistance startup company that J.P. Morgan Chase acquired for $175 million two years ago, has been arrested on charges that she duped the fin…
Two trailblazing ride-hailing services are heading toward uncharted territory as they seek regulatory approval to transport passengers ar…
California voters would decide whether to fund a major expansion of housing and treatment for residents suffering from mental illness and addiction, under the lat…
Leaders of the Senate's banking committee warned former chief executive officers at the failed Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank that they expect them to testify before the p…
The Los Angeles police chief and the department’s constitutional policing director are under investigation after the names and photographs of undercover officers …
Starbucks’ new CEO Laxman Narasimhan says he plans to work a half-day shift once a month in one of the company’s stores in an effort to stay close to its culture and customers.
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Our capacity to care about others may have very, very ancient origins, a new study suggests.
It might have been deep-rooted in prehistoric animals that lived millions of years …
In one suburb of Abidjan, Ivory Coast's port city and fast-growing economic hub, many communities find themselves without clean water amid the United Nations’ World Water Day.
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