Care Counseling Access Foundation, founded by Dr. Maria Rodriguez, PhD, Licensed Professional Counselor, has officially launched to advance access to trauma-informed mental health clinical evaluations for immigrant and underserved communities navigating immigration-related legal processes. The nonprofit organization was created to address a critical and often overlooked gap in the U.S....
Supreme Court Takes Up Big Oil’s Bid to Shut Down a Wave of Climate Lawsuits
The U.S. Supreme Court is opening its new term with a major climate case that could reshape efforts by cities and states to hold fossil fuel companies financially responsible for the costs of climate change. At the center of the dispute is a lawsuit filed by Boulder, Colorado, and Boulder...
NYD Jeans Builds on Four Decades of Denim Heritage with Barbara Palvin Collaboration for 2026
NYD Jeans, the denim brand founded in New York in 1984 by brothers Nisso, Yosi and David Salame, is entering a new chapter of international growth with a 2026 collaboration featuring internationally recognized model Barbara Palvin. Built around the belief that denim should feel youthful, sexy and unmistakably modern, NYD...
AI’s Economic Boom Risks Creating a New Gender Divide as Women Miss Out on Its Best Jobs
Artificial intelligence is creating some of the fastest-growing and highest-paying jobs in the global economy, but women are capturing only a small share of those opportunities, raising concerns that the AI revolution could deepen existing gender inequalities instead of reducing them. According to data from LinkedIn, women accounted for only...
Boeing Avoids Major Strike as 17,000 Engineers and Technical Workers Approve New Labor Deal
Boeing has avoided another potentially damaging labor strike after approximately 17,000 engineers and technical workers approved new four-year contracts, removing a significant threat to the aerospace giant as it works to increase aircraft production and complete certification of two long-delayed jets. Members of the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in...
Iowa Lands $15 Billion Steel Megaproject as Trump Pushes a New Era of American Manufacturing
President Donald Trump has announced plans for a $15 billion steel complex in Iowa that could become one of the largest steelmaking facilities in the United States, giving his administration a major manufacturing investment to showcase as Republicans campaign ahead of the November midterm elections. The project will be developed...
America’s Billion-Dollar Stadium Boom Leaves Taxpayers Paying for Promises That Rarely Deliver
American cities and states continue spending billions of taxpayer dollars on professional sports stadiums despite decades of economic research finding that these investments rarely generate the jobs, income growth or tax revenue promised by teams and developers. The financial stakes are enormous. Professional sports leagues generate billions of dollars annually,...
Trump Turns to South Korea for $54 Billion Bet on Alaska’s Long-Delayed LNG Megaproject
President Donald Trump is preparing to unveil approximately $54 billion in proposed South Korean investment connected to Alaska’s massive liquefied natural gas project and other U.S. initiatives, potentially providing new momentum to an energy development that has been discussed for decades but repeatedly struggled with financing and commercial viability. The...
Thousands of AI Security Incidents Raise New Questions About Whether Frontier Models Can Be Fully Controlled
The world’s leading artificial intelligence companies are confronting a rapidly expanding security challenge as increasingly capable AI systems find unexpected ways to bypass restrictions, escape controlled environments and take actions their developers did not intend. OpenAI, Anthropic and independent security researchers are investigating tens of thousands of incidents involving frontier...
AI Turns the Computer Science Dream Into a Tough Job Hunt for a New Generation of Graduates
For years, computer science was considered one of the safest paths from college into a well-paid career. Technology companies competed aggressively for young programmers, graduates often received multiple offers, and universities rapidly expanded their computer science programs. Artificial intelligence is now helping overturn that equation. New computer science graduates are...