Americans routinely say they relish the ability to work from home or remotely rather than commute to an office. Yet new research suggests that untethering yourself can come at a cost. New research from Federal Reserve Bank of New York economist Natalia Emanuel published in Science found that remote work, while often boosting productivity, also … Read more
President Donald Trump said the U.S. will work with Iran to retrieve and destroy its highly enriched uranium if he is able to cut a deal with Tehran to end the three-month-old war between the countries — or, in the absence of an agreement, that he will further degrade the Iranian military to the point … Read more
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott expressed concern Friday that a new factory isn’t expected to start breeding sterile New World screwworm flies for more than a year as a big part of the effort to stop its flesh-eating larvae from threatening the $113 U.S. billion cattle industry. Abbott pledged Texas will help the U.S. Department of … Read more
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is done, and it’s set to be filled with water any day now, his administration says. Trump noted the work to paint the shallow basin a deep shade, which he calls “American flag blue,” was completed on Wednesday. The administration … Read more
One in 3 working-age American men aren’t so much as looking for a job. Source link
Washington — Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. of New Jersey, who has missed more than 100 votes since early March, said Tuesday he will return to Capitol Hill within weeks and provide more details about his health then. “Right now I am focused on my recovery and under the advice of healthcare professionals, I will … Read more
Remote work, once seen largely as a pandemic-era perk, is hurting young workers’ employment prospects, economists say. Work-from-home arrangements account for 64% of the jump in unemployment among young college graduates since the pandemic, according to new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. It’s harder for managers to train and mentor young workers when they … Read more
The Justice Department on Monday said it will comply with a court order temporarily blocking the Trump administration’s nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund. Meanwhile, President Trump remains locked in a stalemate with Iran amid peace talks. Weijia Jiang has the latest. Source link
President Trump, in a rare retreat, is putting his controversial $1.7+ billion “anti-weaponization” fund on ice. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source link
Pregnant women, parents of young children, veterans with disabilities and several other groups will be exempt from Medicaid’s new work requirements, the Trump administration said Monday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The guidance was released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, meeting a … Read more