Speed limits lowered at major LA freeway intersection
A red light seems to be flashing for miles and miles for people living and working in Pasadena. Four hundred of them, that is. Residents of the Southern California community in 2017 paid more…
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Google drafted contract to defend its role in Pentagon communications contracts
Google has said it can still fight for Pentagon contracts without violating federal employees’ free speech and privacy rights. Google confirmed to The Washington Post that it has drafted a model contract to be…
Canada’s military ‘underestimated’ progress on sexual assault, Pentagon says
Military brass underestimated targets for ending sexual assault, and its effort to seek victims’ consent may have been inadequate, says Pentagon report The Canadian military underestimated its progress in eliminating sexual assault and harassment…
10 years later, a final day of the Mumbai attacks trial
By Ashok Malik Survivors testified at the Delhi sessions of the 10-month trial that revealed details of the attacks, which killed 166 people, including 26 Americans. On Nov. 26, 2008, four terrorists armed with…
Scream: The House as Superorganism by Elena Ferrante
Rampant sheep want to chase you up and down the stairs. The bugs are getting you at your nativity and make you sick to your stomach. The car breaks down. The umbrella gets stolen….
Freelancing Allowance: How to Support Freelancers
i In this new digital era, many workers are fulfilling their dreams and looking for new ways to engage with people around the world. Freelancers are now expected to look for and attract jobs…
I have been in a dozen collisions – just ask Danielle Ovens | Alisa Marcus
Every night, thousands of cyclists, drivers and pedestrians on Toronto’s and Montreal’s major highways and streets share a safe, uncluttered passage, theoretically free from weapons or harm. If there are accidents, they happen only…
Daniel Boulud backs Black food movement with Toronto project
Written by Aamir Shah, CNN Renowned Toronto restaurant, Japonais, is more famous for its artful scallops than for its menus. However, when chef Daniel Boulud announced a lineup of Baltimore’s most popular chefs for…
If you love pets but don’t want to be a puppy mom, these are the stories you need to know about
Are you thinking about adopting a new pet? Just in time for fall. But, we want to warn you: It’s not easy finding one that will be healthy enough to join your family in…
Amazon workers in New York say they’re being paid low wages
It’s a tense day for Amazon workers in Staten Island as union organizers continue their fight for better wages and benefits. In a letter to the state Labor Department, Amazon said that all of…