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Minimum Wage by State
Market Watch· 2 days agoJust over half of U.S. states have minimum wages above the federal rate, but higher wages often accompany a steeper cost of living. Compare the minimum...
Hochul completes reshaping of utility regulator
Politico· 6 days agoBowman’s team seems increasingly willing to embrace the party’s left wing as the June 25 Democratic primary approaches. The campaign on Thursday...
Ozempic Drug Semaglutide Could Protect Kidneys, Study Finds
Forbes· 5 days agoThe findings come from an analysis of data from the years-long Select trial of semaglutide. Select,...
Nobel laureate Joe Stiglitz on the ‘myth’ of the American Dream, the economic noose hanging around...
Fortune· 4 days agoOpinion polls widely indicate a disaffection with capitalism among some millennials and more Gen Zers, exemplified by the surprising electoral successes in the last decade of the so-called Democratic ...
Trump Takes the Bronx
The Nation· 6 days agoCrotona Park, NY—The Donald was always more of a Queens guy. No Trump Memorial Athletic Center to commemorate his time on the squash courts. Like Newton,...
Sen. Angus King formally announces reelection bid
Portland Press Herald· 14 hours agoAfter weeks of fundraising, Sen. Angus King formally announced his intention to seek a third term as U.S. senator. King’s campaign announced Wednesday that the two-term senator submitted more ...
Proposed 32-hour workweek bill sparks conversation in Vermont
WCAX-TV Vermont· 4 days agoA proposal in Montpelier that rethinks the length of the workweek is sparking deep discussions among...
'Vote in the streets?’ Vietnam War protesters reassess strategy more than 50 years later
USA Today· 5 days agoMichael Ansara spent the better part of the 1960s and ‘70s protesting the Vietnam War as an...
Examining Latino power in America
UC Irvine Today· 6 days agoThe “Latinization” of America, as Mike Madrid puts it in his forthcoming book, The Latino Century: How America’s Largest Minority is Transforming Democracy (Simon & Schuster) means a rise in ...
‘He is our best bet’: Why Idaho Democrats back Biden in likely race against Trump
The Idaho Statesman· 6 days agoDozens of voters gathered outside Timberline High School in Southeast Boise on Thursday, ready to check in and make known their pick for president before the November election. Voters checked ...