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/ 1 year agoInsider trading − the legal kind − is a lot more profitable if you work for a multinational company
Executives and other high-level inside traders at US companies with global sales earned about three times as much in a month...
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/ 1 year agoCanines go to college in this class that seeks to give shelter dogs a fresh start
Shelter dogs get a new shot at life through a college course that teaches them how to be faithful companions once...
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/ 1 year agoLGBTQ+ caregivers of people with dementia face unique stresses that lead to poorer physical and mental health
Discrimination, isolation and stigma related to sexual orientation or gender identity likely contribute to the higher rates of depression and lower...
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/ 1 year agoWith fewer than 1,500 Catholics in Mongolia, Pope Francis’ upcoming visit brings attention to the long and complex history of the minority religious group
The Catholic community that Pope Francis will visit later this month has a complex history that goes back to the 13th...
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/ 1 year ago8 GOP candidates debate funding to Ukraine, Trump’s future and — covertly, with dog whistles — race
From immigration and federal spending to Ukraine and the state of American schools, eight GOP presidential candidates had a lot to...
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/ 1 year agoWagner group’s Yevgeny Prigozhin reportedly died in private jet crash – if confirmed, it wouldn’t be first time someone who crossed Putin met a suspicious demise
The lesson in the presumed death of the mercenary leader two months after his mutiny against Putin: Don’t make yourself an...
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/ 1 year agoSecrets of an octopus’s garden: Moms nest at thermal springs to give their young the best chance for survival
Thousands of pearl octopuses were discovered in 2018 lining thermal vents near a deep-sea volcano. Researchers now know why octopus moms...
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/ 1 year agoLooking for a US ‘climate haven’ away from disaster risks? Good luck finding one
Even ‘climate havens’ face a riskier future, and infrastructure often isn’t built to handle climate change. But there are steps cities...
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/ 1 year agoWhy have you read ‘The Great Gatsby’ but not Ursula Parrott’s ‘Ex-Wife’?
‘Ex-Wife’ originally outsold ‘The Great Gatsby,’ but critics sniffed at the novel, deeming it a melodramatic period piece − even though...
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/ 1 year agoWhy somepeopletalkveryfast and others … take … their … time − despite stereotypes, it has nothing to do with intelligence
Language, geography, age and other factors can all affect how fast a person talks. But sometimes, these perceived differences are only...