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The Taliban are working to woo tourists to Afghanistan
A Taliban-run tourism and hotel management institute has opened its doors to studentsABC News - World - Afghanistan -
Looking for Somewhere to Volunteer? Check With Work
Seeking engagement and purpose, employees turn to workplace volunteer work and report increased on-person connections and professional growth.Inc. - Business -
Flooding in a Kenyan Natural Reserve Forces Tourist Evacuation
The heavy rains that pounded East Africa for weeks, killing hundreds, have spilled into the Masai Mara, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife national reserves.The New York Times - World -
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Could Vienna’s approach to affordable housing work in California?
Housing costs and homelessness are on the rise in California. In the Austrian capital, people of all income levels live in subsidised housing – and more is being built. Imagine a beautiful city where a centrally located two-bedroom apartment can ...The Guardian - World - California -
Scientists working to make white bread just as healthy as wholemeal
The research aimed at lovers of white bread has been funded by the government to improve the health benefits of UK food.BBC News - Top stories -
Wanted: Megabank Chief Willing to Work for Half Pay
HSBC, one of the world’s largest banks, is looking for a new CEO to run its sprawling operations at a fraction of the pay of a U.S. bank boss.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Bookshop opens at 5am for local writers to work in peace
Kemptown Bookshop in Brighton opens its doors at 05:00 BST once a month for a silent writing session.BBC News - Top stories -
Diana's first work contract sells for over £8,000
The document lists some of her skills as "cook - basic", "housework", "animals" and "ballet dancer".BBC News - Top stories -
How to Assess and Fix Your Toxic Work Environment
Toxic workplaces zap energy, increase costs, and stifle performance, but they can be fixed if leadership does the right things.Inc. - Business -
Apple working to fix alarming iPhone issue
Users have been reporting unexpected lie-ins after the alarms on their phones failed to go off.BBC News - Top stories - Apple -
Why European elections matter and how they work
Some 400 million voters can take part in the 6-9 June vote across the EU's 27 countries.BBC News - Top stories -
The AI-Generated Population Is Here, and They're Ready to Work
AI that can predict how specific humans will look, act and feel could do the jobs of fashion models, focus group members and clinical trial participants.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Apple working to fix iPhone alarm problem
Company says it is aware of issue as users complain alarms are playing too quietly or not going off. Apple is working to fix a problem that has resulted in some users complaining that their iPhone alarms are not going off – or playing too ...The Guardian - World - Apple -
The Class of 2024 Actually Wants to Work in the Office
Recent grads are far less likely to work fully remote than workers in their 30s--and that's partly due to preference, according to a new report. But will they get the face-to-face time they want?Inc. - Business -
Cyberattack on UnitedHealth firm forces doctors to dig into personal savings to stay afloat
Many doctors have been left without a way to get paid for their services.CNBC - Business -
Task force now recommends breast cancer screenings start at age 40
Women should start regular mammography screenings at age 40 and continue every other year until age 74, an expert advisory panel said Tuesday. Citing the increase in breast cancer among younger women, the U.S. Preventive Service Task Force ...The Hill - Politics -
IS commander wanted for deaths of US forces in Niger killed in operation
Malian state forces confirm death of Abu Huzeifa, who was believed to have helped carry out 2017 attack. A senior Islamic State group commander, wanted in connection with the deaths of US forces in Niger, has been killed in an operation by Malian ...The Guardian - World -
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China Moving Forced Laborers Amid U.S. Crackdown, Biden Official Says
Coerced laborers are being moved out of Xinjiang as China makes efforts to frustrate supply-chain due diligence, a Labor Department official says.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
NBA playoffs: Tyrese Maxey leads frantic 76ers rally past Knicks to save season, stun Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden was ready to explode Tuesday night. Tyrese Maxey had other plans.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Bee invasion delay forces Diamondbacks to scratch Jordan Montgomery vs. Dodgers
Arizona felt the sting when someone noticed an enormous colony of bees at Chase Field.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
Giannis, Dame 'very close' as Bucks force Game 6
The Bucks beat the Pacers on Tuesday night without their top two scorers, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, and made history in the process.ESPN - Sports -
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Surge in maritime violence boosts demand for private security forces
Shipowners pay for advice and armed guards as navies unable to fully protect vessels from pirates and Houthi attacksFinancial Times - Business -
Greene says she will force vote next week on ousting speaker
Rep. Marjorie Tyalor Greene has dangled the threat of dethroning Johnson since late March after he relied on Democrats to push through a $1.2 trillion spending bill to avert a government shutdown.CBS News - Top stories -
Greene unveils plan to force vote on Speaker Johnson ouster
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) announced Wednesday she’ll force a vote next week on whether to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), an extraordinary move highlighting the internal turmoil in the GOP. But it's also a move that is all but certain ...The Hill - Politics -
Marjorie Taylor Greene to force vote on ousting Mike Johnson as speaker
Extremist’s bid to remove House speaker appears certain to fail as Democratic leaders indicate they will table or kill motion. Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene announced on Wednesday that she would move to force a vote next week on removing ...The Guardian - World -
Greene says she will force vote next week on ousting speaker
Rep. Marjorie Tyalor Greene has dangled the threat of dethroning Johnson since late March after he relied on Democrats to push through a $1.2 trillion spending bill to avert a government shutdown.CBS News - Politics