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Staff from Portland City Council offices have announced plans to unionize their workplace. In an emailed statement provided to the Mercury Wednesday, a spokesperson said City Council aides and ...

Many of the modern conveniences and luxuries we enjoy are the product of unseen labor. A well-manicured lawn. An Amazon package delivered directly to our doorstep. An expertly prepared martini. The ...

Tens of millions of people with depression aren't properly diagnosed. Stanford researchers show that brain imaging could revolutionize treatment. Researchers at Stanford recently described six ...

With short-form video now dominant on social media, researchers are racing to understand how the highly engaging, algorithm-driven format may be reshaping the brain. From TikTok to Instagram Reels and ...

The dichotomy between reality and appearance, and the devaluation of appearance, is rooted in pre-Socratic philosophy. Just as Plato leant upon Heraclitus’ flux for his conception of the sensible ...

Surveys were delayed and some cannot be collected at all, officials said, further complicating the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates next month. By Lydia DePillis and Colby Smith The Bureau ...

More than 1.9 million Americans filed claims for unemployment benefits in mid-October, the highest mark since early August, according to data from the Department of Labor. For the week ending Oct. 18, ...

Organized crime thrives worldwide, affecting governance and political processes, and weakening the advancement of the rule of law. It encompasses, inter alia, illicit trafficking of firearms, drugs, ...

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WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. has formed a $1 billion partnership with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O), opens new tab to construct two supercomputers that will tackle large ...

The 15 largest specialty trade contractors in Central Ohio employ more than 2,200 local employees in Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway and Union counties. The online version of ...