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Back to SearchThe new FAFSA is meant to make applying for college aid easier, but not everyone can access it yet
A new online application designed to make applying for federal student aid easier went live last month, but not everyone has been able to access it. …
1 year, 11 months ago
PepsiCo products are being pulled from some Carrefour grocery stores in Europe over price hikes
Global supermarket chain Carrefour will stop selling PepsiCo products in its stores in France, Belgium, Spain and Italy over price increases for popu…
1 year, 11 months ago
A dog shelter gets a warm response to its appeal for homes for its pups during a cold snap in Poland
With a deep freeze approaching, an animal shelter in Poland sent out an urgent appeal to people to adopt or at least temporarily shelter some of its …
1 year, 11 months ago
SpaceX accused of unlawfully firing employees who were critical of Elon Musk
A U.S. labor agency has accused SpaceX of unlawfully firing employees who penned an open letter critical of CEO Elon Musk and creating an impression …
1 year, 11 months ago
Après-ski themed dining in Los Angeles lets diners escape to the European Alps
Some hotels are turning their bar lounges into dining experiences and right now it’s all about elegant après-ski chalets. At the Fairmont Century Pl…
1 year, 11 months ago
Looking for adventure, tourists swim on the edge of the Arctic Circle
Cold showers are meant to be good for your health, but some people are taking it a step further: swimming in the frozen waters near the Arctic Circle…
1 year, 11 months ago
Suspect arrested in alleged theft of a Banksy stop sign decorated with military drones
A man suspected of stealing an artwork by Banksy of a stop sign adorned with three military drones was arrested, London police said. A man in his 20…
1 year, 11 months ago
Hawaii announces first recipients of student loan payment program for healthcare workers
The state has announced the first recipients of a program aimed at helping medical professionals pay off student loans in exchange for a two-year com…
1 year, 11 months ago
The secret life of gift cards: Here’s what happens to the billions that go unspent each year
Gift cards make great stocking stuffers — just as long as you don’t stuff them in a drawer and forget about them after the holidays. Americans were …
1 year, 11 months ago
As social media guardrails fade and AI deepfakes go mainstream, experts warn of impact on elections
Generative artificial intelligence tools have made it far cheaper and easier to spread the kind of misinformation that can mislead voters and potenti…
1 year, 11 months ago