The Perth Mint unveils plans to release special edition Live Aid collectible coins as one of the architects of the legendary ...
Jessica Tarlov on navigating political differences and her new book, 'I Disagree' (8m 9s) ...
Dolly Parton Day, celebrated on 9/25 in honor of her song "9 to 5", also lands on the 100th anniversary of Ford Motor Company's adoption of the eight-hour, five-day workweek, which Henry Ford ...
The 40-40 club has a new member. By stealing second base in the top of the first inning of the team's Thursday afternoon home game against the Miami Marlins, Chicago Cubs superstar center fielder Pete ...
Recent polling shows voters narrowly support Prop. 40 — the billionaire tax — and two measures designed to kill it. Only one outcome can prevail. Be prepared for California’s general election: Sign up ...
More than 26,000 people in Somalia are expected to fall into catastrophic levels of food insecurity in coming months, just one step away from famine, as families already struggling with drought brace ...
The Federal Government of Somalia and the United Nations warn that projected flooding and funding shortfalls could worsen the hunger crisis and push more people – especially children -- into extreme ...
Sudan’s collective memory has long carried stories of famine-induced tragedies. Now, as war pushes the country deeper into a catastrophic food crisis, historians and humanitarian activists fear that ...
The latest alert issued jointly by United Nations agencies—including UNICEF, the FAO, and the World Food Programme—paints a terrifying picture: in Haiti, an estimated 254,000 children aged 6 to 59 ...
The legislation would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act and gradually lower threshold to earn overtime pay to 32 hours a week from 40. The Fair Labor Standards Act is the federal law that sets basic ...
Vietnam is not ready to make a 40-44-hour workweek mandatory for private-sector employees, with the Ministry of Home Affairs warning that shorter hours could raise labor costs and weigh on growth if ...