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Millions of Workers Are Left Out of the ‘Low-Hire, Low-Fire’ US Job Market  Bloomberg.com Scams, silence, rejection: US job seekers describe ‘depressing’ work prospects  The Guardian This chart shows the U.S. labor market is running on fumes. Why that’s a risk for the stock market.  MarketWatch American workers feel stuck in their jobs. It may be costing them, and the economy  CNBC Texas hiring …

For decades, these aid programs received bipartisan support and made a difference. Cutting them will cost lives. In total dollars spent, the United States was the world’s largest foreign aid donor in 2023. It gave $62 billion, about the same as the next three largest donors combined: Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom. The chart below shows the ten largest …

Over the last decade, we’ve invested in over 20 unicorns. The machines will take millions of jobs—but they’ll never lead like a human can  Fortune ‘Spectacular’ AI growth is creating a serious labor market problem for Fed, Jefferies’ David Zervos warns  CNBC Direct economic impact of AI capex “more muted than often cited,” BCA says  Investing.com Wall Street Strategist Warns Fed Unprepared To …

Amid a consumer boycott of their Xbox business, Microsoft are apparently ending the Israeli military’s access to certain Azure cloud and generative AI technologies used to surveil Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. As reported by the Guardian, one of the publications who originally exposed the surveillance project, the company told Israeli officials last week that spy agency Unit …

Independent S.F. studio’s video game sold millions of copies. Its sequel could be even bigger  San Francisco Chronicle Waiting a year to play Hades 2 was absolutely the right call  Polygon Hades II review – underworld sequel is an improvement in every witch way  The Guardian Hades 2 Global Release Times Confirmed  IGN Hades II’s big 1.0 update has me obsessed all over again  The …

Daylight saving time, that yearly yawn-a-thon that kicks in each spring, may not just affect our bodies temporarily. New evidence suggests that winding our clocks forward in spring and backward in autumn is taking a toll on some aspects of our long-term health. It’s not just the clock on the wall that has to change twice a year with this …

Obamacare premiums are poised to jump next year, driven by expiring federal subsidies and the highest proposed rate hikes since 2018, setting up a pocketbook shock for millions of marketplace enrollees, unless Congress intervenes. The core driver is the scheduled sunset of enhanced premium tax credits at year-end, which could lift out-of-pocket bills by roughly 75%, on average, for subsidized …

New partnership will join others to expand access to generic lenacapavir for millions more people at risk of HIV in high-burden countries—bringing the world closer to ending the epidemic NEW YORK (September 24, 2025) – Millions more people at risk of HIV in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) will have access to a powerful new prevention option: a low-cost, …

Millions of people who receive food stamps could soon see smaller benefits or even get kicked out of the program due to changes that are starting to roll out from the Republicans’ “big, beautiful” tax and spending law, according to several analyses from the federal government and public policy think tanks.  About 2.4 million people, or about 6% of enrollees, …

Bhattacharya said millions of dollars will be spent to collect the data. The NIH is an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services that has — together with other research institutes — studied autism for decades. READ MORE: Research doesn’t show using Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism. Here are 5 things to know The link between genes and …