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Back to SearchNew British Prime Minister Liz Truss takes over volatile U.K. landscape
These are tricky times in the United Kingdom. The country is dealing with an energy crisis, and the face of the monarchy, Queen Elizabeth II, just pa…
3 years, 5 months ago
Quiet quitting: bad mindset, or bad label?
When it comes to work, what's wrong with simply doing what's in your job description - no more, no less? Is it unreasonable for companies to expect e…
3 years, 5 months ago
Will Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan actually have a significant impact?
The Biden administration has announced its much anticipated - and much debated - student loan forgiveness program. We dig into what that looks like a…
3 years, 5 months ago
Is the housing market finally course correcting? Weekly economy update
For most of the pandemic, the housing market has been out of control. Sellers have seen home values soar, while many buyers have either been forced t…
3 years, 6 months ago
Mikhail Gorbachev's complicated legacy
Mikhail Gorbachev's leadership of the U.S.S.R. represented a defining moment in Russian history. On the heels of his passing at 91, how will the last…
3 years, 6 months ago
"It's a shocking number": a look at what's happening in the travel and hospitality industries
War. Gas prices. Inflation. Recession fears. 2022 has thrown a lot at us, and there's still fourth months to go. How have these developments affected…
3 years, 6 months ago
Nursing is a much harder job now. Have schools and healthcare employers adjusted?
Nursing is an incredibly hard job in the best of times. For the last few years, nurses have been facing significant stress, burnout, and political op…
3 years, 6 months ago
'Just the clothing they were wearing.' What refugees from Afghanistan face in the US
It has been a year since the US officially pulled out of Afghanistan. When the US left, thousands of Afghans left as well, some settling in the Unite…
3 years, 6 months ago
Positive inflation news for once? Weekly economy update
More big news about the Federal Reserve tackling inflation came down, is the worst over or will there be more to come? Unemployment filings went down…
3 years, 6 months ago
Monkeypox Q&A: Updates on the virus, vaccine, and treatment red tape
The US response to the monkeypox outbreak continues to hit snags, as access to vaccines, ability to find treatments, and even getting appropriate car…
3 years, 6 months ago