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Critics say the auto-deleting of messages allows officials to skirt the California Public Records Act and the city's own document retention policies.

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates went up after last week's Fed meeting, and they may not drop as much in 2025.

California law enforcement is in the midst of a culture war, as experts inside and outside the system question a commonly used police interrogation method that they say can lead to false confessions and wrongful convictions.

One of the fallacies pushed by monetary economists is that a growing economy needs a growing supply of money in order to prevent deflation, which they claim is as harmful as inflation. However, as Austrians point out, there is no “optimum” amount of money in the economy, since prices adjust.

Why Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life still resonates today

Economists say the U.S. economy is leaving 2024 healthy, with unemployment low, inflation manageable and growth robust. Unknown variables — including the depth and scope of President-elect Donald Trump's immigration and tariff policies — could change that course, but likely not until 2026.

Change doesn't always happen overnight... sometimes it takes an entire year. And you don't have to be an expert reader of tea leaves to recognize that 2024 has been a pivot point for TV news. The steady accumulation of resignations, promotions, job changes, and corporate reorgs--as well as a few notable passings of celebrated journalists--over...

Live shopping and video commerce are exploding, driven by growing consumer interest and the success of global disruptors like Shein and Temu. These international players dominate their markets with highly engaging, frictionless shopping experiences and have expanded aggressively into the U.S., raising the stakes for domestic brands. This evolution parallels the introduction of TikTok in...

It was the poet John Lydgate who's believed to have said that you can't please all people all of the time. Does it matter that he uttered those words in the 15th century? Not at all. The maxim is as true today as ever. Faced with seemingly intractable problems including climate change, economic disparities, racial...

In a year filled with headlines documenting the rise of artificial intelligence, one of the many questions that remains unanswered is how the technology will affect the job market. Will it enhance human productivity or make people obsolete? Figures from an exclusive poll of more than 350 ADWEEK readers revealed 46% of respondents believe AI...

2024 is on track to become the hottest year since humans have been keeping track, beating out 2023.  The extraordinary back-to-back record-breakers amplified disasters like heat waves, hurricanes, and torrential downpours around the world, claiming thousands of lives and causing billions in damages.  Few countries have emerged completely unscathed over the past two years, but […]

We’re closing out the year with a roundup of the science stories that stood out to our editors in 2024.

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Injuries have now plagued the Penguins’ defense.

One of the world’s top LNG exporters, Qatar, is threatening to stop shipping its gas to the European Union if the bloc moves to strictly enforce a new corporate sustainability directive with fines on non-compliant firms, Qatar’s Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi told the Financial Times in an interview published this weekend.   Earlier this year, the EU formally adopted the corporate sustainability due diligence directive. These new EU-wide rules introduce obligations for large companies regarding adverse... Читать дальше...

About The Job

The Maccabees are a small, start-up militia charged with defending the holy temple from the invading Greek army. Our rockstar candidate should be a motivated, goal-oriented self-starter, because we don’t have the bandwidth or manpower for micromanaging.

You’ll be leading a team of five employees meant to maintain stability and longevity while upholding the core values and integrity of the overall organization. It should be noted that there have been several hostile takeover attempts... Читать дальше...

Arthur C. Brooks and Lori Gottlieb discuss the importance of fun, the cultural distortion of emotions as “good” or “bad,” and how envy can point you in the direction of your deepest desires.

This destination is the 'best place for winter sun' just a £25 flight from UK

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FP’s five best podcast episodes of 2024.

IN a year as excellent as 2024, it can be really difficult to pick out which games are the best.

ANDREW GILDING has gone from being housebound to a household name as one of the world’s finest darts players.

Any potential buyer would get the brand name, a video library, and a user base of millions — but have to create the algorithmic technology from scratch.

Gossip 'is an evil that destroys social life, makes people's hearts sick, and leads to nothing,' Pope Francis tells the Vatican bureaucracy

While Chloé is undeniably paving a new way forward, Erykah Badu, Ashley Olsen, and Amal Clooney helped prove that there’s plenty of room under the boho-chic tent.