As the leader of a Jewish human services agency, I meet with many of our Jewish neighbors who have hit hard times. Recently, I was talking with a client who had spent years building a stable ...

Earlier this month, the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics released employment data that show a weakening economy, with job creation over the past three months not keeping up with population growth.

Over the next few decades, climate change will pose new threats around the world. Researchers from Climate Analytics (Berlin) and Radboud University’s Global Data Lab (GDL) have developed long-term ...

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Photo courtesy of WSWS When floods disrupt transport routes or extreme heat affects agricultural production in Sri Lanka, the immediate impacts are often visible but another crisis frequently unfolds ...

WASHINGTON – Florida’s economy has long thrived on one import above all: People. Until Irma struck this month, the state was adding nearly 1,000 residents a day – 333,471 in the past year, akin to ...

This article is authored by Adil Zainulbhai, Amit Chandra and Anjali Bansal.

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said the US central bank risks damage to the economy by not moving rapidly to lower interest rates. “I don’t think the economy is about to crater. I don’t think ...

If you watched a video today on YouTube, Netflix or that random meme clip your friend texted you, there’s a good chance you used FFmpeg. Haven’t heard of it? FFmpeg is the invisible workhorse of the ...