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Council Likely to Ban Weight Bias in the Workplace

Under a bill that is expected to pass, employers won’t be able to turn down applicants because they are overweight.

Business

A.I. Is Coming for Lawyers, Again

Previous advances in A.I. inspired predictions that the law was the lucrative profession most likely to suffer job losses. It…

Business

Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Build Shanghai Battery Factory

The facility will produce large batteries that will help electric utilities stabilize grids and use more renewable energy.

Business

The Real-World Costs of the Digital Race for Bitcoin

Texas was gasping for electricity. Winter Storm Uri had knocked out power plants across the state, leaving tens of thousands…

World

Biden Must Tread Rocky Path in Belfast Before Tending His Irish Roots

President Biden, who has ancestral ties to Ireland, will mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement in Northern…

Travel

DeSantis Pushes Toughest Immigration Crackdown in the Nation

The Florida governor is pushing an aggressive proposal to penalize those who aid undocumented immigrants and to track costs for…

Travel

Will North Carolina Be the ‘Beginning of the End’ of the Medicaid Expansion Fight?

Intense patient advocacy, shifting politics, a determined Democratic governor and a handful of maverick Republicans led the state to join…

Sports

Otis Taylor, Star Receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, Dies at 80

An acrobatic player, he was the prototype for the big receivers who succeeded him. He caught a memorable touchdown in…

World

When Mounties Pose as Mobsters, Some Canadians Cry Foul

A con game that undercover police use to obtain confessions in Canada secures convictions, but opponents say it’s a breeding ground…

Business

$388 in Sushi. Just a $20 Tip: The Brutal Math of UberEats and DoorDash

Brantley Bush couldn’t shake the fear that he was about to be ripped off. It was a chilly Saturday evening,…

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