Growing avocados can contribute to water pollution, but there are ways to reduce the harm. Estúdio Bloom/Unsplash, CC BYAt picnics and World Cup watch parties across the United States this summer, people have been reaching for bowls of chips and guacamole.
Financial advisers are pricey, and chatbots can be a good free substitute if you have basic questions. Badhan Ganesh on Unsplash, CC BYFinding good financial advice can be stressful – and expensive. That’s one reason why chatbots have become an increasingly popular and free alternative.
Taylor Simone Ledward accompanies Chadwick Boseman to the 25th Screen Actors Guild Awards in 2019. Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesChadwick Boseman’s death from colon cancer in 2020 shocked his fans.
A new policy could deny an immigration application based on the use of government benefits by a close relative. wildpixel/iStock via Getty Images PlusImagine this scenario: It is 2023, and a woman we’ll call Jessica and her husband, Pedro, make the difficult decision to leave Venezuela for the United States after they become targets of political repression. Soon after their arrival, they apply for asylum.
Reducing the administrative and regulatory costs associated with building affordable housing can increase the housing supply in Colorado. Helen H.
Germany is getting rid of paper checks at the end of 2027. Australia is bidding them farewell by 2030. U.S.
Protesters appear in front of Starbucks Korea headquarters in Seoul after the company launched its 'Tank Day' campaign, which sparked widespread backlash. Kichul Shin/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesWhen Starbucks Korea promoted its series of reusable tumblers called “tanks” with a “Tank Day” campaign on May 18, 2026, it probably seemed like a fun marketing idea.
When sustainable practices are pitched to business startups as good for the bottom line and core to the founder's mission, they're more likely to succeed. Alisa Bright on Unsplash, CC BYSustainable business practices are often seen as a luxury that only rich countries can afford.
World Cup fans have flooded Miami in June and July 2026, but tourism experts are wondering whether that will translate to more tourism next year. Mauro Pimentel/AFP via Getty ImagesWhat happens after a city hosts the world? Miami is about to find out.
The Fairhill neighborhood of North Philadelphia has a high concentration of criminal justice fines. Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty ImagesWhen people think about criminal justice punishment, they might picture a prison cell or a crew picking up roadside trash to fulfill community service hours.
