MTA Looking Into Urine Detection Sensors for Elevators
The MTA is sniffing around on testing pee-detection technology that alerts staff to clean wet…
EU Bows to Bottom-Feeding Tax Havens on Minimum Corporate Tax Rate: Oxfam
After the European Union agreed in principle late Monday night to implement a 15% minimum…
The West finally gets clever about Russia
The European Union and the United States are now targeting maritime protection and indemnity (P&I)…
What Taylor Swift’s ‘Anti-Hero’ controversy can tell us about fatphobia in feminist politics
Taylor Swift recently removed a scene from her music video, Anti-Hero, after several fat positivity…
Somalia: Famine narrowly averted – so far, warn UN humanitarians
In an update on food insecurity in Somalia, the UN Office for the Coordination of…
Federal Reserve is about to hike interest rates once again – so why are mortgage rates coming down?
The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates by half a percentage point on…
What Happens When Police Respond to Mental Health Calls?
On a warm August evening in 2019, Peggy Herrera called 911 because her 21-year-old son,…
Drawn to bustling markets, shops or malls this holiday season? Good vibes could explain it
The holiday season is here, and some may plan to go shopping along local Main…
Mauna Loa is no longer erupting, Hawai’i
The eruption at Mauna Loa that began on November 28, 2022, ended on December 13.…
Rev. Barber Tells Senate Dems to Bring Voting Rights, Minimum Wage, Abortion Bills to Floor
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II wrote an open letter Sunday imploring Senate Democrats to…