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'Keep protesting, help is on the way,' Trump tells Iranians as death toll surpasses 2,000

Trump's remarks came as the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency said over 2,000 people had been killed in anti-government protests....

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'Victims of a slaughter: Iranian people have been rising up for decades against the Islamic regime'

Mark Owen welcomes Aida Tavakoli, co-founder of We Are Iranian Students, who offers a window into the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Iran under a blanket of state-imposed darkness. Her voice, urgent...

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Iran's communication blackout is 'more serious' than ever before, and this time, the restrictions may become permanent

Iran's communication blackout is "more serious" than ever before. Restrictions may last beyond the current protests, according to one expert....

5dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Marc Benioff says a documentary about Character.AI's effects on children was 'the worst thing I've ever seen in my life'

Marc Benioff said that Section 230 needs to be reformed and tech companies should be held responsible for online harm. Halil Sagirkaya/Anadolu via Getty Images Marc Benioff said that AI-related suicid...

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My nonprofit celebrates birthdays for families who can't afford them. In 14 years, I've never grown tired of seeing their joy.

Paige Chenault Lohoefer founded The Birthday Project in 2012 Courtesy of This be Grace Paige Chenault Lohoefer is the founder of the nonprofit The Birthday Party Project. The organization celebrates k...

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She was a first-generation college grad. Now, she has $55,000 in student loans and is postponing having kids.

Eryn Bostwick, 37, is delaying having kids because of her student loan debt. Courtesy of Eryn Bostwick Eryn Bostwick, 37, is postponing having kids due to her student-loan debt. As a first-generation ...

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I started drinking at 14, and it became a dangerous habit for more than 55 years. I'm finally sober at 70.

From left: Barbara Face pictured as a teenager when she first started drinking, at the height of her alcoholism, and sober, as she is today. Courtesy of Barbara Face Barbara Face began drinking at 14 ...

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How are ICE agents recruited, and who are they?

Donald Trump's second presidential term has seen a rapid rise in the number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. But who are these people, and where is the US government finding them?...

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Hundreds of America's rural hospitals have vanished. Maps show closures by state.

Rural hospital closures limit healthcare for millions of Americans. Thomas Northcut/Getty Images Over `100 rural hospitals have closed since 2005, making it hard for millions to access healthcare. ERs...

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2 military influencers say they never planned to have an online following, but standard recruiting efforts weren't working

Tyler Butterworth (left) and John Howell (right) have built a following on social media as military influencers. Jake Gabbard / Business Insider Army soldiers Tyler Butterworth and John Howell use soc...

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How 911 calls actually work, according to a former emergency dispatcher

Ricardo Martinez II spent more than a decade as a 911 dispatcher, handling thousands of emergencies as US 911 centers face a nationwide staffing and funding crisis. Across the country, emergency call ...

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I moved to Spain over a decade ago and visit the Bay Area yearly. After a few weeks in California, I remember why I stay abroad.

The author left San Francisco over a decade ago. Courtesy of the author I crave going home to the Bay Area, but long visits remind me why Spain feels right. The Bay Area feels car-bound, expensive, ru...

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I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day — I want to be productive.

Barbara Ford, 83, works in the medical field. Laura Thompson for BI This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Barbara Ford, an 83-year-old registered nurse and patient advocate for a healt...

4dBusiness InsiderHealthImpact

Germany’s Merz says Iran’s leadership may be in ‘final days’

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Iran’s current leadership may be nearing its end amid mass protests across the country. “If a regime can only stay in power through the use of violence, then it i...

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America's new sink-or-swim era is here

Tyler Le/BI A few years ago, HR practitioner T. Tara Turk-Haynes hired yoga instructors and meditation gurus to help employees handle burnout at the media company where she worked. She's not doing any...

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Will AI replace human jobs and make universal basic income necessary? Here's what AI leaders have said about UBI.

Universal basic income provides recurring cash payments, no strings attached. Wong Yu Liang AI advances could widen wealth gaps, which has prompted calls for a universal basic income . UBI offers recu...

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Martin Luther King Jr. was talking about a universal basic income before it was cool

Martin Luther King Jr. fought for both racial and economic equality. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Martin Luther King Jr. fought for both racial and economic equality during his life. He argued f...

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How ADX Florence actually works, according to a former supermax inmate

Eric King served almost two years at the federal super-maximum security prison ADX Florence in Colorado. ADX is often described as the US's most restrictive prison, and it houses some of the most noto...

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We matched on Bumble. I ended up moving from California to Virginia to live with him.

Chiechi and her husband. Marissa Chiechi/ Carrie McGuire Life-long Californian, Marissa Chiechi, moved from Los Angeles to Alexandria, Virginia, in 2023. Chiechi relocated for her then-boyfriend, now ...

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Focusing on future AI doom lets companies dodge responsibility today, professor says

Tobias Osborne, a Leibniz Universität Hannover physics professor, says AI apocalypse fears distract regulators and let companies evade accountability for real harms happening today. Yuichiro Chino/Get...

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'Keep protesting, help is on the way,' Trump tells Iranians as death toll surpasses 2,000

'Victims of a slaughter: Iranian people have been rising up for decades against the Islamic regime'

Iran's communication blackout is 'more serious' than ever before, and this time, the restrictions may become permanent

Marc Benioff says a documentary about Character.AI's effects on children was 'the worst thing I've ever seen in my life'

My nonprofit celebrates birthdays for families who can't afford them. In 14 years, I've never grown tired of seeing their joy.

She was a first-generation college grad. Now, she has $55,000 in student loans and is postponing having kids.

I started drinking at 14, and it became a dangerous habit for more than 55 years. I'm finally sober at 70.

How are ICE agents recruited, and who are they?

Hundreds of America's rural hospitals have vanished. Maps show closures by state.

2 military influencers say they never planned to have an online following, but standard recruiting efforts weren't working

How 911 calls actually work, according to a former emergency dispatcher

I moved to Spain over a decade ago and visit the Bay Area yearly. After a few weeks in California, I remember why I stay abroad.

I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day &mdash; I want to be productive.

Germany’s Merz says Iran’s leadership may be in ‘final days’

America's new sink-or-swim era is here

Will AI replace human jobs and make universal basic income necessary? Here's what AI leaders have said about UBI.

Martin Luther King Jr. was talking about a universal basic income before it was cool

How ADX Florence actually works, according to a former supermax inmate

We matched on Bumble. I ended up moving from California to Virginia to live with him.

Focusing on future AI doom lets companies dodge responsibility today, professor says

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'Keep protesting, help is on the way,' Trump tells Iranians as death toll surpasses 2,000

'Victims of a slaughter: Iranian people have been rising up for decades against the Islamic regime'

Iran's communication blackout is 'more serious' than ever before, and this time, the restrictions may become permanent

Marc Benioff says a documentary about Character.AI's effects on children was 'the worst thing I've ever seen in my life'

My nonprofit celebrates birthdays for families who can't afford them. In 14 years, I've never grown tired of seeing their joy.

She was a first-generation college grad. Now, she has $55,000 in student loans and is postponing having kids.

I started drinking at 14, and it became a dangerous habit for more than 55 years. I'm finally sober at 70.

How are ICE agents recruited, and who are they?

Hundreds of America's rural hospitals have vanished. Maps show closures by state.

2 military influencers say they never planned to have an online following, but standard recruiting efforts weren't working

How 911 calls actually work, according to a former emergency dispatcher

I moved to Spain over a decade ago and visit the Bay Area yearly. After a few weeks in California, I remember why I stay abroad.

I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day &mdash; I want to be productive.

Germany’s Merz says Iran’s leadership may be in ‘final days’

America's new sink-or-swim era is here

Will AI replace human jobs and make universal basic income necessary? Here's what AI leaders have said about UBI.

Martin Luther King Jr. was talking about a universal basic income before it was cool

How ADX Florence actually works, according to a former supermax inmate

We matched on Bumble. I ended up moving from California to Virginia to live with him.

Focusing on future AI doom lets companies dodge responsibility today, professor says

I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day — I want to be productive.

I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day — I want to be productive.