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Priced Out of the American Dream, Young Americans Are Choosing to Live as Digital Nomads
A growing share of young Americans are choosing location-independent work as high housing costs push homeownership further out of reach. Recent housing and workforce data show the shift is tied to affordability pressures and the spread of remote work.
New Moms Are Turning to Ozempic-Style Drugs After Giving Birth, Study Finds
A new JAMA study found postpartum use of GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Zepbound climbed from less than 0.1% in 2018 to nearly 2% in early 2025 among commercially insured women in the United States. Researchers said the increase comes as evidence on use during breastfeeding remains limited.
New Bill Takes Aim at Flock Cameras as Lawmakers Raise Concerns About Americans’ Privacy
Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Jeff Merkley on Oct. 2 unveiled the Ban Flock Act, a federal proposal aimed at automatic license plate readers and other Flock camera systems. The bill lands as lawmakers in both parties raise alarms about how the technology tracks drivers and stores location data.
McDonald’s and Walmart Are Under Scrutiny Over New Technology That Could Change What Shoppers Pay
McDonald’s and Walmart are facing fresh questions over technology that can shape what customers pay, as federal regulators weigh new rules on personalized pricing. Both companies say they do not use personal data to set in-store prices for individual shoppers.
US State Department directs millions of dollars earmarked to promote human rights to promote far-right causes
The State Department has directed more than $175 million from its flagship human rights fund to projects tied to anti-communism, migration politics and other right-wing causes, according to recent reports. The shift matters because the fund has long been described by the agency as a tool to support democracy activists and respond to human rights abuses worldwide.
Priced Out of the American Dream, Young Americans Are Choosing to Live as Digital Nomads
A growing share of young Americans are choosing location-independent work as high housing costs push homeownership further out of reach. Recent housing and workforce data show the shift is tied to affordability pressures and the spread of remote work.
New Moms Are Turning to Ozempic-Style Drugs After Giving Birth, Study Finds
A new JAMA study found postpartum use of GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Zepbound climbed from less than 0.1% in 2018 to nearly 2% in early 2025 among commercially insured women in the United States. Researchers said the increase comes as evidence on use during breastfeeding remains limited.
New Bill Takes Aim at Flock Cameras as Lawmakers Raise Concerns About Americans’ Privacy
Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Jeff Merkley on Oct. 2 unveiled the Ban Flock Act, a federal proposal aimed at automatic license plate readers and other Flock camera systems. The bill lands as lawmakers in both parties raise alarms about how the technology tracks drivers and stores location data.
McDonald’s and Walmart Are Under Scrutiny Over New Technology That Could Change What Shoppers Pay
McDonald’s and Walmart are facing fresh questions over technology that can shape what customers pay, as federal regulators weigh new rules on personalized pricing. Both companies say they do not use personal data to set in-store prices for individual shoppers.
US State Department directs millions of dollars earmarked to promote human rights to promote far-right causes
The State Department has directed more than $175 million from its flagship human rights fund to projects tied to anti-communism, migration politics and other right-wing causes, according to recent reports. The shift matters because the fund has long been described by the agency as a tool to support democracy activists and respond to human rights abuses worldwide.
Priced Out of the American Dream, Young Americans Are Choosing to Live as Digital Nomads
A growing share of young Americans are choosing location-independent work as high housing costs push homeownership further out of reach. Recent housing and workforce data show the shift is tied to affordability pressures and the spread of remote work.
New Moms Are Turning to Ozempic-Style Drugs After Giving Birth, Study Finds
A new JAMA study found postpartum use of GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Zepbound climbed from less than 0.1% in 2018 to nearly 2% in early 2025 among commercially insured women in the United States. Researchers said the increase comes as evidence on use during breastfeeding remains limited.
New Bill Takes Aim at Flock Cameras as Lawmakers Raise Concerns About Americans’ Privacy
Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Jeff Merkley on Oct. 2 unveiled the Ban Flock Act, a federal proposal aimed at automatic license plate readers and other Flock camera systems. The bill lands as lawmakers in both parties raise alarms about how the technology tracks drivers and stores location data.
McDonald’s and Walmart Are Under Scrutiny Over New Technology That Could Change What Shoppers Pay
McDonald’s and Walmart are facing fresh questions over technology that can shape what customers pay, as federal regulators weigh new rules on personalized pricing. Both companies say they do not use personal data to set in-store prices for individual shoppers.
US State Department directs millions of dollars earmarked to promote human rights to promote far-right causes
The State Department has directed more than $175 million from its flagship human rights fund to projects tied to anti-communism, migration politics and other right-wing causes, according to recent reports. The shift matters because the fund has long been described by the agency as a tool to support democracy activists and respond to human rights abuses worldwide.
Priced Out of the American Dream, Young Americans Are Choosing to Live as Digital Nomads
A growing share of young Americans are choosing location-independent work as high housing costs push homeownership further out of reach. Recent housing and workforce data show the shift is tied to affordability pressures and the spread of remote work.
New Moms Are Turning to Ozempic-Style Drugs After Giving Birth, Study Finds
A new JAMA study found postpartum use of GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Zepbound climbed from less than 0.1% in 2018 to nearly 2% in early 2025 among commercially insured women in the United States. Researchers said the increase comes as evidence on use during breastfeeding remains limited.
New Bill Takes Aim at Flock Cameras as Lawmakers Raise Concerns About Americans’ Privacy
Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Jeff Merkley on Oct. 2 unveiled the Ban Flock Act, a federal proposal aimed at automatic license plate readers and other Flock camera systems. The bill lands as lawmakers in both parties raise alarms about how the technology tracks drivers and stores location data.
McDonald’s and Walmart Are Under Scrutiny Over New Technology That Could Change What Shoppers Pay
McDonald’s and Walmart are facing fresh questions over technology that can shape what customers pay, as federal regulators weigh new rules on personalized pricing. Both companies say they do not use personal data to set in-store prices for individual shoppers.
US State Department directs millions of dollars earmarked to promote human rights to promote far-right causes
The State Department has directed more than $175 million from its flagship human rights fund to projects tied to anti-communism, migration politics and other right-wing causes, according to recent reports. The shift matters because the fund has long been described by the agency as a tool to support democracy activists and respond to human rights abuses worldwide.
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