Minimum wages in American Samoa increase by 40 cents per hour
Pay raises for workers in various industries under Fair Minimum Wage Act effective Sept. 30…
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What Westminster (Massachusetts) really thinks about the US presidential election
WESTMINSTER, Massachusetts — “It’s kinda 50/50 in this town,” says Tom O’Toole, looking out over…
Why is Mount Everest so big? New research highlights a rogue river – but deeper forces are at work
Mount Everest (also known as Chomolungma or Sagarmāthā) is famously the highest mountain in the…
UK charters flight to help British nationals leave Lebanon
The UK has chartered a flight to help meet any additional demand British nationals and…
UN agencies urge Security Council to stop ‘mass graves for migrants’
“The scale of this tragedy, its impact on survivors, families and communities and the frequency…
G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on Ukraine
The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada,…
How researchers measure wildfire smoke exposure doesn’t capture long-term health effects − and hides racial disparities
Kids born in 2020 worldwide will experience twice the number of wildfires during their lifetimes…
Indigenous students and faculty are on the rise — and universities have a moral obligation to support them
As we close out September, universities across Canada are well into their new year of…
US Department of Labor awards more than $3.4M to continue disaster-related jobs, assistance to Guam in response to Typhoon Mawar
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of more than $3.4…
Navalny may have been killed by poisoning, documents suggest: Report
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny showed signs of poisoning before his death in prison earlier…