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Intel Loses $8B From Market Value
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Updated Jan 29, 2023
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Report: US Economy Grew by 2.9% in Q4
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Updated Jan 28, 2023
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UN: Myanmar's Opium Production Surging
Updated Jan 28, 2023
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Strike Grounds Flights at Berlin Airport
Updated Jan 26, 2023

Is the bubble bursting for tech workers?

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CNBC2 hrs ago

Boris Johnson says Putin claimed he could send missile to hit UK ‘in a minute’

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Guardian2 hrs ago

Dems propose 8.7% pay raise for federal workers to make up for COVID, Trump

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FOX NewsJan 29, 2023

Big Tech Is Really Bad at Firing People

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WiredJan 28, 2023
Seoul education superintendent convicted for unfair hiring

Seoul education superintendent convicted for unfair hiring

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Korea HeraldJan 28, 2023

Absence from work at record high as Americans feel strain from Covid

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GuardianJan 29, 2023
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Labor

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2022 US Jobs Report: Biggest Pay Raises Went to Black, Young, and Low-Wage Workers
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Updated Jan 25, 2023
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Spotify Laying Off 6% of its Workforce
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Updated Jan 25, 2023
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Google Parent Company to Cut 12k jobs
Updated Jan 22, 2023
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OSHA Cites Amazon for Exposing Warehouse Workers to Safety Hazards
Updated Jan 20, 2023

Biden’s Misleading Unemployment Statistic

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Factcheck3 hrs ago

The Luxury Dilemma

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AtlanticJan 29, 2023

Microsoft joined the layoff parade. Did it really have to?

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TechCrunchJan 21, 2023
Inside Google's all-hands meeting: Layoffs shatter the company's aura of stability and abundance.

Inside Google's all-hands meeting: Layoffs shatter the company's aura of stability and abundance.

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Business InsiderJan 24, 2023
[Editorial] Labor tyranny

[Editorial] Labor tyranny

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Korea HeraldJan 20, 2023
Corporate Layoffs Spread Beyond High-Growth Tech Giants

Corporate Layoffs Spread Beyond High-Growth Tech Giants

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Wall Street JournalJan 27, 2023
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Bullying

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Seattle Schools Suing Tech Giants Over Students' Mental Health
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Updated Jan 09, 2023
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US Court: Yeshiva University Must Recognize LGBTQ+ Club
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Updated Dec 19, 2022
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Brexit: PM Sunak Rules Out Swiss-Like EU Deal
Updated Dec 01, 2022
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World Cup: European Teams Scrap "OneLove" Armbands
Updated Dec 01, 2022
Putin threatened to kill me with missile attack, says Boris Johnson

Putin threatened to kill me with missile attack, says Boris Johnson

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Independent2 hrs ago
Why Nadhim Zahawi was sacked

Why Nadhim Zahawi was sacked

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Spectator (UK)Jan 29, 2023
At Least 3 Dead In 4th California Mass Shooting This Month

At Least 3 Dead In 4th California Mass Shooting This Month

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ForbesJan 29, 2023
[Kim Seong-kon] Does USA resemble ancient Greece or Rome?

[Kim Seong-kon] Does USA resemble ancient Greece or Rome?

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Korea HeraldJan 25, 2023

German teens went crazy for this ‘compliments’ app, and now VCs are backing its next phase

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TechCrunchJan 20, 2023

People blame and judge parents for children’s heavier weights

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The ConversationJan 27, 2023
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Housing

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US Home Sales Fall to Lowest Level Since 2010
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Updated Jan 22, 2023
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LA to Pay $20M For Land Seized From Black Family
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Updated Jan 02, 2023
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UK Announces Cash Support for Low-Income Households
Updated Jan 02, 2023
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US Housing Market Slump Deepens
Updated Dec 26, 2022

Senior Housing That Seniors Actually Like

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New York TimesJan 29, 2023
Goldman Sachs shares 4 cities that will suffer a 2008-size crash in home values — and breaks down why they believe home prices across the US will now fall further than they originally thought

Goldman Sachs shares 4 cities that will suffer a 2008-size crash in home values — and breaks down why they believe home prices across the US will now fall further than they originally thought

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Business InsiderJan 25, 2023

Algorithms Allegedly Penalized Black Renters. The US Government Is Watching

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WiredJan 16, 2023
U.S. economy grew 2.1 percent in 2022, but recession fears linger

U.S. economy grew 2.1 percent in 2022, but recession fears linger

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Washington PostJan 27, 2023

Atlanta’s BeltLine shows how urban parks can drive ‘green gentrification’ if cities don’t think about affordable housing at the start

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The ConversationJan 26, 2023
Bad news for millennials: Things have never looked bleaker for first-time homebuyers

Bad news for millennials: Things have never looked bleaker for first-time homebuyers

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Business InsiderJan 29, 2023
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Unemployment

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Trial Over Musk's Tesla Tweets Begins
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Updated Jan 16, 2023
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Twitter Janitors Protest Their Firing
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Updated Jan 16, 2023
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US Added 223K Jobs in December
Updated Jan 24, 2023
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Report: Goldman Sachs to Cut 3.2K Employees
Updated Jan 09, 2023
Tech giants have cut tens of thousands of jobs. Automakers are ready to hire them.

Tech giants have cut tens of thousands of jobs. Automakers are ready to hire them.

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Business InsiderJan 29, 2023

Area 120, Google’s in-house incubator, severely impacted by Alphabet mass layoffs

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TechCrunchJan 22, 2023
S. Korea's job additions hit 22-year high in 2022 on pandemic recovery

S. Korea's job additions hit 22-year high in 2022 on pandemic recovery

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Korea HeraldJan 09, 2023

What the Tech and Media Layoffs Are Really Telling Us About the Economy

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AtlanticJan 21, 2023
Amazon employees learned they were laid off by email, not a face-to-face with managers or HR. Read the email they were sent.

Amazon employees learned they were laid off by email, not a face-to-face with managers or HR. Read the email they were sent.

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Business InsiderJan 16, 2023

Burned by layoffs, tech workers are rethinking risk

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TechCrunchJan 09, 2023
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Homelessness

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Multiple US States Furthering Anti-Homeless Policies
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Updated Jan 09, 2023
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NYC to Involuntarily Hospitalize Mentally Ill
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Updated Dec 01, 2022
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NYC Opens Tent Shelter For Asylum Seekers
Updated Nov 01, 2022

We can reduce homelessness if we follow the science on what works

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New ScientistJan 27, 2023

Idaho governor wins lawsuit against illegal encampment outside Capitol: 'We are not Portland'

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FOX NewsJan 28, 2023

Why Starbucks Is Inviting Social Workers Into Its Stores

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Mother JonesJan 29, 2023

A Roadmap for Helping People Who Are Homeless and Mentally Ill

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Psychology TodayJan 20, 2023

Child Welfare Experts Say New Mexico Can’t Put Kids in Homeless Shelters Just Because It Lacks Other Beds

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ProPublicaDec 26, 2022
Winter woes for the most vulnerable

Winter woes for the most vulnerable

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Al JazeeraJan 28, 2023

Did Los Angeles Cook the Books Regarding Its Homeless Problem?

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TownhallJan 29, 2023
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Veterans

After years of denials, VA urges millions of veterans exposed to burn pits to file claims

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CBSJan 28, 2023

The Heart of Veteran Suicide Isn't About Combat

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Psychology TodayDec 01, 2022
Belgium-Luxembourg unit named Korean War hero of the month

Belgium-Luxembourg unit named Korean War hero of the month

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Korea HeraldJan 02, 2023

Biden Signs ‘Burn Pits’ Help for Vets; a Personal Win, Too

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Snopes3 hrs ago
December 3, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episode

December 3, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episode

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PBS NewsHourDec 19, 2022

Breathing Technique Shown Effective For Trauma

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Psychology TodayJan 28, 2023
Hyosung donates AI care robots to older veterans

Hyosung donates AI care robots to older veterans

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Korea HeraldDec 26, 2022

Senate Approves Bill to Aid Vets Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits

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SnopesJan 29, 2023

Veterans Day: How crosses and mementos help these Marines remember fallen comrades

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The ConversationJul 04, 2022

Improving Media Coverage of Veterans and Their Mental Health

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Psychology TodayJan 02, 2023
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Disabilities

Report: Disabled People in UK Unable to Afford Heating and Food
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Report: Disabled People in UK Unable to Afford Heating and Food
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Updated Jan 09, 2023
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Ready for Human Testing
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Updated Dec 01, 2022
Disability rights group resumes protest after failure to meet with Seoul Mayor

Disability rights group resumes protest after failure to meet with Seoul Mayor

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Korea HeraldJan 21, 2023

Washington State Launches Investigation of Private Special Education Schools

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ProPublicaJan 21, 2023

How Indie Studios Are Pioneering Accessible Game Design

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WiredDec 26, 2022

A librarian recommends 5 fun fiction books for kids and teens featuring disabled characters

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The ConversationJan 16, 2023
[K-Wellness] Society must respect people with disabilities

[K-Wellness] Society must respect people with disabilities

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Korea HeraldJan 16, 2023

People with paralysis navigate a room via a mind-controlled wheelchair

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New ScientistDec 01, 2022

What the Disability Community Told Us About Sheltered Workshops

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ProPublicaDec 01, 2022

Bird tests motorized wheelchair attachment in NYC – TechCrunch

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TechCrunchApr 05, 2022
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Welfare

In Child Welfare Cases, Most of Your Constitutional Rights Don’t Apply

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ProPublicaJan 02, 2023

Unwinding the Long Great Society

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American ConservativeJan 27, 2023

Mississippi’s Welfare Mess—And America’s

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AtlanticDec 19, 2022

One state wants to cut food-stamp spending. Their plan: Ban fresh meat, flour and butter.

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CBSJan 26, 2023

A Tax Credit Was Meant to Help Marginalized Workers Get Permanent Jobs. Instead It’s Subsidizing Temp Work.

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ProPublicaOct 02, 2022

The Mississippi welfare fraud involving Brett Favre, explained

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VoxDec 01, 2022
Former Mississippi Welfare Chief Pleads Guilty In Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scandal

Former Mississippi Welfare Chief Pleads Guilty In Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scandal

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ForbesDec 01, 2022
The Biden administration ramps up their effort to address hunger in America, relieving a burden on millions of Americans

The Biden administration ramps up their effort to address hunger in America, relieving a burden on millions of Americans

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Business InsiderAug 08, 2021

Southwestern States Make Changes to Welfare After ProPublica Investigations

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ProPublicaSep 02, 2022

Cash for Kids Comes to the United States

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AtlanticSep 07, 2021
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Drug abuse

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Myanmar Shadow Gov't Leader: 2K Dead Fighting Junta
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Updated Jan 27, 2023
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Opioid Settlement: Walmart Agrees To $3.1B Framework
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Updated Dec 01, 2022
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Cyberbullying

How Do Self-Esteem and Related Factors Impact Anger Arousal?

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Psychology TodayJan 29, 2023

Beyond Section 230: A pair of social media experts describes how to bring transparency and accountability to the industry

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The ConversationJan 02, 2023
School violence increases as classes return to normal: survey

School violence increases as classes return to normal: survey

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Korea HeraldDec 26, 2022

TikTok pushes bundle of teen safety measures internationally – TechCrunch

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TechCrunchMar 06, 2022

The Worsening Mental Health of Young People

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Psychology TodayNov 01, 2022

Social Media Offers Parents More Controls. But Do They Help?

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Snopes5 hrs ago
[Herald Interview] Yun Ji-on says he does not want to let go of Lim Ryung-gu, not just yet

[Herald Interview] Yun Ji-on says he does not want to let go of Lim Ryung-gu, not just yet

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Korea HeraldDec 19, 2022
Seattle's schools are suing tech giants for harming young people's mental health

Seattle's schools are suing tech giants for harming young people's mental health

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NPR Online NewsJan 09, 2023

3 Ways to Create Healthier Internet Boundaries

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Psychology TodayDec 26, 2022

UK wants to squeeze freedom of reach to take on internet trolls – TechCrunch

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TechCrunchMar 06, 2022
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