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Cuban doctors endure burnout, blackouts as once-vaunted healthcare declines ​

By Daniel Trotta HAVANA, March 26 (Reuters) - A Cuban doctor with more than 25 years of practicing medicine, like most Cubans drawing a government salary, needs a side hustle to get by. To avoid regular power blackouts, he wakes at ...
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EU chemicals agency backs ban on PFAS ‘forever chemicals’

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, March 26 (Reuters) - The European Chemicals Agency on Thursday recommended a broad EU-wide ban on PFAS, or "forever chemicals," with some exemptions as policymakers prepare legally binding limits on substances posing health risks that linger ...
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‘This is our fight’: Suburbanites embrace anti-Trump resistance ahead of No Kings protests

MONTCLAIR, N.J. (AP) - A few years ago, Allison Posner was barely involved in politics. Now the 42-year-old mother of two from Maplewood, New Jersey, hands out food and diapers to immigrant families outside a nearby detention facility. She ...
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Photos shows the crawfish processing in Louisiana, an industry hit by a shortage of foreign workers

CROWLEY, La. (AP) - Spring is peak crawfish season in Louisiana, an industry worth about $300 million. However, the industry is struggling this year due to a shortage of seasonal foreign workers, and some are blaming President Donald Trump's administration ...
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How the Trump administration is testing Fed independence on bank rules

By Pete Schroeder and Chris Prentice WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - While U.S. President Donald Trump has been brazen in his demands for the historically independent Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, his administration is also trying to ...
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One Tech Tip: Here’s how AI can (and can’t) help you in your job hunt

For many job seekers, it might seem like there's never been a harder time to find a job. Hiring for white-collar jobs has been especially weak, part of what economists call a "low-hire, low-fire" job market in which businesses ...
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As juries turn against social media for harming kids, Big Tech’s invincibility starts to show cracks

For years, parents, teenagers, pediatricians, educators and whistleblowers have pushed the idea that social media is detrimental to young people's mental health and can lead to addiction, eating disorders, sexual exploitation and suicide. For the first time, juries in ...
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Missed paychecks and airport delays: Pressure mounts on Congress to end the funding shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) - Pressure is mounting on Congress to end the funding shutdown that's resulted in travel disruptions, missed paychecks and even warnings of airport closures, but lawmakers have yet to resolve the underlying issue of reining in President ...
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Phoenix renames Cesar Chavez Day, imposes limits on ICE

Editor's note: This story has been updated with the Phoenix City Council vote on U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement activities. (The Center Square) - ...
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New $16B natural gas generation hub being built in East Texas, data center to follow

(The Center Square) - A new $16 billion natural gas-fired power generation hub will soon be built in rural East Texas in Anderson County. Not soon after, a new data center will also be built there, according to the ...
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Seven months later, the government still hasn’t fixed CDC’s shot-up windows

NEW YORK (AP) - The federal government has not yet replaced the bullet-pocked windows that serve as a grim reminder of an attack at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention more than seven months ago, the agency's acting ...
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Verdicts against social media companies carry consequences. But questions linger

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Two landmark jury verdicts against social media companies have arrived at the front of a wave of lawsuits alleging that the popular platforms endanger the mental health of children. Financial penalties total $381 million in ...
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