The argument over a Harlem development would be easier if one side were defending luxury apartments. Instead, New York City wants to build 200 units of supportive and affordable housing on a site occupied by a health clinic serving about 7,000 patients every year. The plan would demolish the Heritage Health Care Center at 145th Street and…
A $70 registration funds the charity. A free public street delivers the experience people came for. The distance between them produces the same fight every year and no change to how the money gets collected. Maddie Kerth reported for FOX 8 that organizers of the August 8 Red Dress Run again watched turnout and revenue…
A crore incentive program is moving workers into the provident-fund system faster than it is changing who gets hired into it. India’s flagship formal-employment program is succeeding at volume while reproducing the gender composition of the labor market it was built to expand, according to Labour Ministry data reported by Auhona Mukherjee in Business Standard….
The headlines call it an AI pivot. The WARN Act filings call it something else. Oracle is planning another round of job cuts, this time estimated at 20,000 to 30,000 positions — the largest single reduction in a series that has now run four times in under twelve months. The affected teams span the company’s…
Last year, Czechia’s digital-ID app crashed during a parliamentary election. On Thursday, the government asked 40,000 people to log in at the same time to see if the problem is fixed. Czech authorities are inviting eDoklady users to simultaneously access the country’s digital identification app in a coordinated load test designed to recreate the traffic surge that…
India has enrolled 53,449 people in artificial intelligence job training through one of its flagship skills programs. The government has also acknowledged something more significant: it has not conducted a specific assessment of how much demand exists for those AI skills, or how large the country’s shortage of trained workers actually is. The disclosure came…
SSC News Desk Houston students returned to school on August 10. In San Elizario ISD, they had already been in classrooms since July 21. Now Texas lawmakers are moving to make both of those dates illegal. Republican state Rep. Jared Patterson says he plans another legislative push to move Texas school start dates later, arguing that…
Nearly half of Saudi Arabia’s internet users now use artificial intelligence. But only 17.3% use it for work-related tasks. That gap may tell us more about where AI adoption actually stands than the headline number does. Saudi Arabia’s Communications, Space and Technology Commission reported that AI-tool use reached 45.2% of internet users in 2025, more than double…
SSC News Desk The address still says California. The workforce increasingly does not. Stanford researchers analyzed 158,563 employee profiles across 334 private unicorn companies headquartered in California and found that only 21 percent of their employees actually work in the state. India was the second-largest location, accounting for 12 percent of workers. New York and the United Kingdom each held 5 percent. Texas came in…
SSC News Desk The University of Michigan is not solving a mental health problem. It is managing a preparation problem and calling it something else. Beginning in fall 2027, first-semester freshmen in the University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Science, and the Arts will receive Pass/No Credit grades rather than letter grades. The university says the change…