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Europe Is Struggling to Coexist With Wild Bears
A fatal bear attack in Slovakia reignited accusations that conservationists are protecting the animals at the expense of human safety. Experts argue it's a people problem, not a bear problem.Wired - Tech - Europe -
The Government’s Struggles With Outsourcing Software Development
The bloated cost of the ArriveCAN app and new investigations into possible fraud have highlighted some problems with turning to outside companies.The New York Times - Tech -
Murder victim's family 'lost without Chloe'
Chloe Mitchell's family will hold a remembrance event to mark what would have been her 22nd birthday.BBC News - Top stories -
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Volkswagen workers to vote on union representation in April
Volkswagen workers at a Chattanooga, Tenn., plant will hold a union election between April 17 and 19, United Auto Workers announced on Monday. The landmark vote could make the VW facility the UAW’s first major win since a strike led to a new ...The Hill - Politics -
Road workers facing knives, machetes and guns
Highway workers are having to "dive for cover" after being threatened by drivers over lane closures.BBC News - Top stories -
The DOJ is investigating dozens of threats against election workers
The Department of Justice is investigating dozens of threats made to election workers, federal officials said Monday, and has charged 20 individuals so far.NBC News - Politics -
Suicide Bomber Kills 5 Chinese Workers in Pakistan
The assault comes amid a spate of terror attacks in Pakistan, as the country’s faltering ties to the Taliban affect regional security.The New York Times - World - Pakistan -
Ketamine Therapy Offers Hope for This Emergency Worker
Rob C., a firefighter in Idaho, undergoes psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy in an attempt to address his PTSD.The New York Times - Top stories -
Care worker migrant surge 'should've been obvious'
The former independent borders watchdog has criticised the Home Office's approach foreign care staff and airport security.BBC News - Top stories -
Recovery efforts continue for Baltimore bridge workers
Officials are continuing efforts to recover six workers who are presumed dead in the Baltimore bridge collapse. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave and Caitlin Huey-Burns have the latest.CBS News - Top stories -
Co-workers worry about missing colleagues in bridge collapse
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said an unknown number of workers were doing repairs on the Baltimore bridge when it was hit. At least six people are missing, authorities said.NBC News - Top stories -
Kari Lake, a Trump Acolyte, Struggles to Find Her Path
The Republican Senate candidate in Arizona, who has been an election denier and Trump supporter, is seeking to appeal to establishment Republicans.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Liberals struggle to hold power in Tasmania as minor parties surge at election
Party leading poll with 36.9% of vote, but suffered 12% swing against it since last election three years ago. The Liberal party faces having to negotiate with an expanded crossbench to hang on to power in Tasmania after winning the biggest share ...The Guardian - World -
NYCB and Meridian Rode the Property Boom Together. Now They're Struggling.
The bank got many of its loans from a broker now blacklisted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.The Wall Street Journal - World -
March Madness: No. 6 Clemson survives furious Baylor rally to beat back No. 3 Bears, advance to Sweet 16
Clemson almost blew a big lead, but held on to advance to the tournament's second weekend.Yahoo Sports - Sports - College Football -
The long struggle to free Evan Gershkovich from a Moscow prison
Last March 29, the Wall Street Journal reporter was on assignment in Russia when he was arrested by security forces and accused of being a spy, a charge vigorously denied by Gershkovich, the paper, and the U.S. government.CBS News - World -
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to Step Down in Wake of 737 MAX Struggles
Calhoun is set to leave his post at the end of the year. Boeing said its chairman won’t stand for re-election.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Jonathan Loaisiga struggles as Yankees lose to Diablos Rojos in Mexico City
Yankees RHP Jonathan Loaisiga's down spring training continued in Sunday's 4-3 exhibition loss to Mexico's Diablo's Rojos.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to Step Down in Wake of 737 MAX Struggles
Calhoun is set to leave his post at the end of the year. Boeing said its chairman won’t stand for re-election.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
At Gate 96 - the new crossing into Gaza where aid struggles to get in
Israel says the crossing is open, but agencies say the army is holding them back.BBC News - Top stories -
Struggling Clippers still searching for an 'identity' after loss to Pacers: 'We're soft'
Russell Westbrook scores 14 points in his return from injury, but Clippers coach Tyronn Lue is left frustrated following a 133-116 loss to the Pacers.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Oil prices remain steady as investors weigh supply outlook
Oil futures were little changed on Tuesday, consolidating after bumping higher in the previous session on worries over the global supply outlook.MarketWatch - Business -
Cyber Leaders Struggle With Heightened Job Expectations, Communicating With Board
Around one-third of C-suite executives said they believe their companies’ cybersecurity leaders paint an overly rosy picture of their security programs, a survey finds.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Northern Ireland record fine win over struggling Scotland - reaction
All the best reaction as Northern Ireland beat Scotland at Hampden thanks to Conor Bradley's first goal for his country.BBC News - Top stories - College Football -
Conor Bradley strikes to give Northern Ireland victory over struggling Scotland
Scotland are gun-shy and in plummeting form precisely at the wrong time: less than three months before they stroll out at the Allianz Arena to face Germany in the Euro 2024 curtain-raiser.. This defeat came because Steve Clarke’s side lacked an ...The Guardian - World -
Labor Board Faults Illegal Severance Agreements SpaceX Forced Workers to Sign
The NLRB says the non-disparagement clauses and other curbs infringe on workers' ability to advocate for better conditions.Inc. - Business -
Return-to-office mandates can't fix stagnant post-COVID worker productivity
One thing the rise of remote work has taught us is that the workplace can be a productivity black hole.The Hill - Politics -
Man charged with murder after stabbing of Black teen worker at Illinois Walmart
Timothy Carter, 28, in custody over killing of Jason Jenkins, 18, in attack criminal complaint says appears to be racially motivated . An Illinois man has been arrested after the fatal stabbing of a teenage employee at a Walmart last Sunday, in ...The Guardian - World -
20 have been charged for threatening election workers around the country: Feds
A concerted Justice Department effort to prosecute those who threatened election workers since 2020 has resulted in 20 prosecutions, the department announced Monday. The news comes as Arizona prosecutors announced the sentencing of a man who ...The Hill - Politics -
Report: 40 Percent of Managers Hope to Replace Some Workers With AI This Year
'Alexa, does my manager think they can replace me with an AI?' 'Yes. In fact, please pack your desk now. And have a nice day.'Inc. - Business -
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6 missing Baltimore bridge workers presumed dead, Coast Guard says
The U.S. Coast Guard announced Tuesday evening that the six missing workers in the Baltimore bridge collapse are presumed dead and it is suspending search and rescue efforts. Lynda Tran, former senior adviser to Transportation Secretary Pete ...CBS News - Top stories -
UK borders watchdog says visa regime put care workers at risk
David Neal, sacked last month, says Home Office did not understand sector and left migrants open to exploitationFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Health workers should not be a casualty of war — they need protections, now
Health workers will continue to die, and entire health systems will collapse if the U.S sits idly. Health workers everywhere deserve support and protection to do their jobs for the civilians caught in conflict.The Hill - Politics -
Central American and Mexican families mourn the workers lost in the Baltimore bridge collapse
The workers lost in the Baltimore bridge collapse all hailed from Mexico or Central America before they settled in the Maryland areaABC News - World -
Smaller Businesses Looking to Human Workers, Not AI, to Boost Productivity
For all the talk of AI increasing productivity, most company leaders in a new survey from Deloitte aren't yet reaping the rewards. Instead, they're turning to talent to do the work.Inc. - Business -
Employer of missing Baltimore bridge workers vows to help their families
An executive at Brawner Builders, the missing workers' employer, said "the company is broken" after bridge collapse tragedy.CBS News - Top stories -
Baltimore bridge worker deaths highlight dangers of essential jobs
The presumed deaths of six road workers on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are shining a spotlight on the risks associated with essential jobs, especially for low-income and immigrant workers. A construction crew of eight men was on-site ...The Hill - Politics -
In Central America and Mexico, families mourn workers lost in the Baltimore bridge collapse
The construction workers who went missing in the Baltimore bridge collapse came to the Maryland area from Mexico or Central America, including an enterprising Honduran father and husband.NBC News - Top stories