As thousands of new graduates toss their caps this month, over 40 percent of master’s degrees aren’t financially worth obtaining, according to new analysis by the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity. Looking at career earnings at graduation and a decade later, while
A rising proportion of mortgages taken out by the under-40s continue beyond state pension age, figures show.
Changes to welfare rules mean universal credit claimants must look for ways to earn more than before.
The artist “was a member of more bands on Touch and Go than any other musician,” Rusk says, adding he played on and also recorded more T&G releases than anyone else
Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake said she’s not “all that confident” that the 2024 election will be fair, again dipping her toes into election denial conspiracies that put her 2022 gubernatorial race in legal trouble. Lake said in a Fox News “Sunday Morning Futures” interview
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“The Cleaning Lady” has been renewed for Season 4 at Fox, Variety has confirmed. The news comes ahead of the two-hour Season 3 finale, which will air May 21 at 8 p.m. ET. The crime drama series stars Élodie Yung as Thony De La Rosa, a Cambodian-Filipino former surgeon who works
Tech giant Apple is poised to see its first-ever strike on its retail operations after staff at a store in Maryland voted to authorize a strike against the company. Read more...
We have Scorn at home.
We owe the stories of Louise Nevelson, Tamara de Lempicka, and Anna Walinska to those behind the scenes working to preserve them.
Hidden in the bowels of the London Library, a 19th-century pamphlet contains its founder’s most bigoted views.
Combining the provocative spirit of internet trolling, clickbait scamming, and MTV’s Punk’d , the collective satirizes consumerism while making bank.
Some bilateral relationships have seen hiccups or problems, but Mr Lee Hsien Loong always sought win-win cooperation and took a long-term perspective, say foreign affairs experts.
Former Rep. David Jolly (Fla.), who served in the House as a Republican but later left the party, ripped into independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., calling him a “MAGA crazy Republican” who could take votes from the GOP this November. “I still think RFK Jr.
People are really loving Rabbit and Steel.
More than 2.5 million civilians are trapped in El Fashir as paramilitary forces encircle the city — the last one in the region outside their control.
Susan Backlinie, who played the first shark attack victim in Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws,” has died. She was 77. Backlinie died Saturday morning at her California home due to a heart attack, Convention All Stars owner Sean Clark confirmed to Variety. The former actor and
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A longtime senior adviser to former President Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hit the Biden campaign over its strategy in a New York Times op-ed Sunday, arguing the president is siding too much with his base and leaving moderates behind. Mark Penn, who
His comments come after Israel began new operations in northern Gaza, and continues its assault on Gaza's southern city of Rafah.
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The GOP unveiled a bill last week to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections — prohibiting something that’s already illegal to address a problem lawmakers can’t prove exists. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was candid last week in telling reporters that Republicans are
Drake's credibility as a rapper has been called into question by Glasses Malone after the 6 God complained about news helicopters flying over his home.
Back in 2017, Robinne Lee dropped by a local L.A. news station for an interview promoting her role in “Fifty Shades Darker,” the second film in the steamy series based on books by E.L. James. “You’re venturing out a little bit now with a new novel…” the KCAL anchor said to Lee,
Failing to modernize our out-of-date grid infrastructure is the No. 1 threat to the green energy transition. FERC must act and finalize this rule so we can modernize our transmission and energy systems before it’s too late.
Complete with a snake god, which no sword and sorcery can be without.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed replacing Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu with former vice prime minister Andrei Belousov, according to an official post by the Federation Council, Russia’s upper house of parliament, on Telegram. Shoigu was appointed to lead
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Ross Matthews wasn’t three words into his opening monologue at the 35th annual GLAAD Awards in New York City Saturday evening when a protester stood up from the audience to shout, “GLAAD is complicit in genocide.” The lone pro-Palestine advocate, blanketed by a wide-eyed room
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Lucy Liu was honored with the Legend award at the third annual Gold House Gold Gala on Saturday in Los Angeles. Liu delivered a passionate speech after accepting the award from Regina King. “What I love about Regina is that she always makes choices that are for her,” Liu told
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) criticized former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday over her remarks last week that most of the students participating in pro-Palestinian campus protests across the country are ignorant and ill-informed. Clinton said Thursday that the
More than twice the factions, nearly double the provinces.
The final day of the Kazakhstan Barysy Grand Slam in Astana saw the heavyweights take to the tatami inside the Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov Martial Arts Palace, searching for valuable ranking points for world championship and Olympic Games qualifications.
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) said Sunday it estimated that about 300,000 people have fled Rafah ahead of a potential full-scale Israeli invasion. “Over the last week, @UNRWA estimates around 300,000 people have now fled #Rafah, as the forced and inhumane