
South Korea needs more babies and workers. It's hoping foreign housekeepers will fix that
As South Korea struggles to get young people interested in marriage and kids, authorities are trying a new tack: importing foreign workers to carry some of the household burden.
2023-09-02 08:00

Amateur sleuths take on bike thieves in Finland
The Finnish city of Oulu is a hive of activity for bike thieves - but one man is determined to stop them.
2023-09-02 07:58

Gnawa music: Morocco's Asmâa Hamzaoui takes centre-stage
Morocco's Asmâa Hamzaoui learned to play the main instrument in Gnawa music from her father.
2023-09-02 07:47

Company gets $2.6 million to relinquish oil lease on Montana land that’s sacred to Native Americans
A Louisiana company will receive $2.6 million to relinquish the last remaining oil and gas lease on U.S. forest land near Montana’s Glacier National Park that’s sacred to Native Americans
2023-09-02 06:55

Tharman Shanmugaratnam: Singapore picks a president who could've been much more
Voters chose Tharman Shanmugaratnam for a ceremonial role but many felt it was a waste of potential.
2023-09-02 06:25

Biden says he'll meet DeSantis on Florida trip, DeSantis' spokesman suggests not
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said he will meet with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis when he visits the state
2023-09-02 06:19

How much is Billy Napier’s buyout? Gators are stuck with him
After their week one loss against Utah, some Florida fans are already calling for head coach Billy Napier to be fired. How much is his buyout?
2023-09-02 05:50

From ‘jorts’ to clear backpacks, US back-to-school spending to hit record high this year
By Kailyn Rhone See-through backpacks and jean shorts are among the popular last-minute purchases ahead of the new
2023-09-02 05:17

Medicines360’s long and winding, $82 million road to create and distribute $50 birth control
Drugs and medical devices rarely come from the nonprofit world
2023-09-02 04:24

Federal student loan interest has started accruing again. Here's what you need to know
Interest on federal student loans has started accumulating again after a three-year pause because of the COVID-19 pandemic
2023-09-02 03:19

(No) Baby On Board: This Airline Is Banning Kids From Adults-Only Seating Areas
A new European route is offering child-free seating for travelers.
2023-09-02 02:19

Meta may allow Facebook, Instagram users in EU to pay to avoid ads - NYT
(Reuters) -Meta Platforms is considering paid versions of Facebook and Instagram with no advertisements for users residing in the European
2023-09-02 01:52