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Universal basic income is working even in red states
All across America, giving people free cash is reducing homelessness, increasing employment, and im…
Michael Venutolo-Mantovani
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The nation's capital is struggling more than any state in the country to recover pandemic job losses
Many remote workers have left cities like Washington, San Francisco, and New York and moved to more…
Eliza Relman
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Ever wondered why women get a raw deal at work? Nobel Laureate Claudia Goldin has all the answers
Winning a Nobel Memorial prize in Economics is an extraordinary feat in itself but Claudia Goldin’s…
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A millennial bought a houseboat for $255,000 during the pandemic and moved into it alone. She says it's 'the best way of life.'
Kate Fincham lives on a houseboat 30 minutes from the city. "It's a very serene and calm way of lif…
Amanda Goh
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A daily wager’s child is much less likely to end up like the father now
For generations, the children of daily wagers have been going back to the same job – extending the …
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Risk of long COVID 46% higher for patients from socioeconomically deprived areas, study reveals
Workers with lower socioeconomic status have poorer health outcomes and higher premature mortality …
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Employees with agreeable personalities are more appreciated in the workplace since the pandemic, a study says
A University of London study examined the Big Five personality traits at work and found that agreea…
Pete Syme
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Parents could earn $48 billion more if Congress helped with childcare so they could go back to work
Affordable childcare and universal pre-K could grow the US economy by $30 billion as parents go bac…
Juliana Kaplan
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The CEO of Priceline reveals why post-pandemic 'revenge travel' is here to stay
The CEO of Priceline, Brett Keller, believes post-pandemic 'revenge travel' is here to stay. He als…
Rebecca Knight
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Fears of a stock market crash among investors are the highest since the start of the pandemic, Yale gauge shows
44% of institutional investors believe a Black Monday-style stock crash is at least 10% likely over…
Jennifer Sor
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Can AI spot the next pandemic before it starts?
Pandemic has made us realize the importance of preparedness and the need to predict and prevent suc…
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Stanford University says it will return the 'entirety' of millions of dollars in gifts it received from bankrupt crypto firm FTX
A lawsuit accuses Sam Bankman-Fried's father of giving $5.5 million to the university to "curry fav…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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About 3.5 million more American families went hungry after food prices spiked and the pandemic-era child tax credit ended
Food insecurity in America increased by around 3.5 million to 17 million food-insecure households i…
Madison Hoff
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Universities are using vaccine mandates and testing to pave the way to a new norm in the pandemic
"I see people walking around. It feels great. Now that everybody's vaccinated," Northeastern Univer…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Global COVID-19 caseload crosses 261 million and 5 million deaths so far
In its latest update on Monday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineer…
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The number of people doing gig work on apps like Uber and DoorDash more than doubled during the pandemic
A net 3 million Americans started doing gig work on platforms during the pandemic, and it shows how…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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The tension between Wall Street and elite universities reached a fever pitch after one exec threatened to pull a $100 million donation from Penn
A Wall Street exec's decision to pull a big donation from the University of Pennsylvania is about m…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Boeing and University of Washington deny OceanGate's claim that they helped design the lost Titan sub
"Boeing was not a partner on the Titan and did not design or build it," a Boeing spokesperson said …
Grace Mayer
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Charlie Munger once funded a $185 million windowless dorm at his alma mater, the University of Michigan: 'You never saw a happier bunch of students'
Munger told CNN in 2021 that on hindsight, he should have installed artificial windows in the dorm.
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Opening iconic New York City streets to pedestrians meant an extra $3 million in spending last year — and helped save local businesses during the pandemic
Opening the streets of New York City is the latest economic proof that making streets pedestrian fr…