Immigrant Labor Is the Secret Sauce to Bubbling U.S. Economy New arrivals, eager to fill jobs, are smoothing out the national labor market and powering growth at many smaller companies. 04/12/2024 - 6:18 am | View Link
RFK Jr. argues Biden is bigger threat to democracy than Trump, drawing criticism Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in Los Angeles last month. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeatedly advanced an ... 04/2/2024 - 1:36 pm | View Link
RFK Jr. argues that Biden is a bigger threat to democracy than Trump RFK Jr. says Biden is bigger threat to democracy than Trump The independent candidate acknowledged that Trump’s attempt to overthrow the results of the 2020 presidential election “clearly is a ... 04/1/2024 - 1:33 pm | View Link
Trump Denies Elections and Praises Rioters, but R.F.K. Jr. Says It’s Biden Who Threatens Democracy “With a straight face, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that Joe Biden is a bigger threat to democracy than Donald Trump because he was barred from pushing conspiracy theories online,” the ... 04/1/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
‘It should be a much bigger story’: Trump cabinet officials continue to come out against him Sarah Longwell, founder of the group “Republican Voters Against Trump”, and Donny Deutsch, Host of the podcast “On Brand” joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House join Nicolle Wallace ... 03/31/2024 - 10:49 pm | View Link
Across social media, iPhone users have reported waking up to the scary realization that they had missed their alarm. “In the past six days of school, I’ve accumulated seven tardies,” said TikTok user CarterPCS. “I could’ve sworn it was because my alarm wasn’t going off.”
“I was literally late to work the other day because I slept through all four of my alarms that I had set,” TikTok user Charkaylotte recounted.
BEIJING — The death toll from a collapsed highway in southeastern China climbed to 48 on Thursday as searchers dug for a second day through a treacherous and mountainous area.
One side of the four-lane highway in the city of Meizhou gave way about 2 a.m. on Wednesday after a month of heavy rains in Guangdong province.
President Ronald Reagan warned in 1986 that if Nicaragua’s “Sandinistas” remained in power, “terrorists and subversives” would have sanctuary “just 2 days’ driving time from Harlingen, Texas.” During the 1980s, Reagan gave more speeches on the Central American country than about almost any other foreign policy issue. Congress voted countless times on his policy of undermining Nicaragua’s Cuban- and Soviet-backed government by arming insurgents known as the Contra.
LOS ANGELES — Police removed barricades and began dismantling a pro-Palestinian demonstrators’ fortified encampment early Thursday at the University of California, Los Angeles, after hundreds of protesters defied orders to leave. Some people were detained, their hands bound with zip ties.
The action came after officers spent hours threatening arrests over loudspeakers if people did not disperse.
In 2018, we worked with Bill Gates on a special issue of TIME dedicated to the power of optimism. Gates’ view, shared by many of the issue’s contributors, was that people are wired to focus on when things go wrong and when they don’t work. Sometimes this attention distracts us from the moments when progress is being made.
Sometimes all it takes is a cold email to start a revolution. Dr. Alex Oshmyansky, a radiologist who had become incensed by the runaway prices of prescription drugs, decided to email billionaire and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, who famously makes his contact info public. He included a business plan for a small company he had created in 2018 that made drugs and sold them at cost.