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Nursing Homes Struggle As Staff Choose Unemployment Checks Over Paychecks

Enlarge this image Some nursing homes and long-term care facilities say they're struggling to fill...

‘They Just Dumped Him Like Trash’: Nursing Homes Evict Vulnerable Residents

On a chilly afternoon in April, Los Angeles police found an old, disoriented man crumpled on a Koreatown sidewalk.Several days earlier, RC Kendrick,...

Government-funded R&D is too important to squander on unworthy startups

The U.S. remains at the forefront of technology innovation due to entrepreneurs that take risks.  When combined with access to capital,...

The Nutcracker Hustle: Why Selling Bootleg Cocktails Just Got Harder

Memorial Day Weekend was always a blowout for Amseshem Foluké, a seasonal nutcracker seller.For close to 15 years, he has been serving nutcrackers...

Tenino, Washington is printing wooden money to help residents through the pandemic

In Tenino -- a community of less than 2,000 people halfway between Seattle and Portland -- residents who can demonstrate an economic hardship...

New York’s Gay Bars Fear They Won’t Survive the Pandemic

Protesters have returned to the Stonewall Inn again and again in recent weeks to demand an end to police brutality, raising their fists,...

Latin America’s Virus Villains: Corrupt Officials Collude With Price Gougers for Body Bags and Flimsy Masks

Of all the schemes that have siphoned resources from Latin American countries fighting the coronavirus, the body bag conspiracy might be the most...

Every room in this hotel is booked. But the guests are not allowed to leave

Their signs are mostly made from bin bags stuck together with tape, and secured to the railing with shoelaces. "Where is justice?" one...

USA Green Party Candidates Call To Decriminalize All Drugs

Ganjapreneur report..Green Party presidential candidates Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker are calling for the decriminalization of all drugs as part of their proposed...

Treasury Dept. Agrees to Release Data on Small-Business Relief

WASHINGTON — Bowing to political pressure, the Trump administration said on Friday evening that it would disclose borrower information for recipients of millions...

Live Stock Market News During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Here’s what you need to know:Apple is closing stores in four states after a rise in new coronavirus cases.AMC’s chief executive reverses course...

W.H.O. Warns of ‘Dangerous Phase’ of Pandemic as Outbreaks Widen

CHICAGO — The world has entered a “new and dangerous phase” of the coronavirus pandemic, a top official from the World Health Organization...

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