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LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

"We are literally just people": A trans man wonders how his mere existence can be seen as a threat - LGBTQ Nation

Queer and trans people face ongoing threats to jobs, healthcare, and safety and demand recognition, solidarity, and survival rather than division.
#labor
Public health
fromTruthout
5 days ago

Mamdani and Sanders Join Picket Line as NYC Nurses' Strike Enters 10th Day

Nearly 15,000 New York City nurses launched a historic strike demanding higher pay, increased staffing, improved benefits, and stronger workplace protections.
#robotics
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago
Startup companies

Why Serve Robotics is acquiring a hospital assistant robot company | TechCrunch

fromFortune
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Robot surgeons in 3 years, longer lifespans, and no need for retirement savings: Elon Musk shares 4 bold predictions for the future of work | Fortune

fromTechCrunch
6 days ago
Startup companies

Why Serve Robotics is acquiring a hospital assistant robot company | TechCrunch

fromFortune
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Robot surgeons in 3 years, longer lifespans, and no need for retirement savings: Elon Musk shares 4 bold predictions for the future of work | Fortune

New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

MAMDANI'S FIRST 100 DAYS | Mayor and Sen. Bernie Sanders join striking nurses at Mount Sinai West amNewYork

Mayor Zohran Mamdani joined striking nurses and Senator Bernie Sanders to support demands for a fair contract, safer working conditions, and dignity for nurses.
Public health
fromFortune
6 days ago

Indeed says truck driving is one of the best jobs to have in 2026-it pays $160,000, with no degree required | Fortune

High-paying, growing jobs in 2026 concentrate in healthcare and skilled roles, often requiring certifications not college degrees, with trucking among top earners.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Vanguard Lets Investors Bet on Cheap Big Tech Stocks The Easy Way | MGV

Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF (MGV) offers large-cap value exposure with stability, dividend income, and upside potential without growth-stock valuation premiums.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 week ago

Newcomers, Nutrition, and Canadian Politicians | The Walrus

Debates emphasize preference for stable technocratic leadership, criticize political opportunism undermining solidarity, and call for policy shifts toward local, healthy agriculture.
Privacy professionals
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Kaiser Permanente members could get cash in $46M privacy settlement

Kaiser Permanente agreed to a potential $46 million settlement over alleged website/app tracking and patients' personal information sharing, with eligible members able to claim cash.
#artificial-intelligence
fromNature
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

What the future holds for AI - from the people shaping it

fromFortune
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Google President Ruth Porat: 'We should be able to cure cancer in our lifetime' with AI | Fortune

fromNature
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

What the future holds for AI - from the people shaping it

fromFortune
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Google President Ruth Porat: 'We should be able to cure cancer in our lifetime' with AI | Fortune

#retirement
fromMoney Digest
3 months ago
New York City

If You Have $250,000 In Retirement Savings, Here's How Long You Could Live In New York - Money Digest

fromMoney Digest
3 months ago
New York City

If You Have $250,000 In Retirement Savings, Here's How Long You Could Live In New York - Money Digest

#cyberattack
Information security
fromDataBreaches.Net
2 weeks ago

CrazyHunter ransomware escalates with advanced intrusion tactics, six Taiwan healthcare victims confirmed - DataBreaches.Net

CrazyHunter ransomware, a Go-based Prince fork, has rapidly evolved with advanced intrusion and evasion capabilities, targeting Taiwanese healthcare providers and leaking stolen data.
Healthcare
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Healthcare Dividend Stocks: The Recession-Proof Income Play for 2026

Healthcare demand is structural and recession-resistant, enabling dividend-paying healthcare companies to provide stable income and dividend growth even during economic downturns.
#data-breach
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 weeks ago

Accenture acquires UK AI firm linked to Vote Leave campaign | Computer Weekly

Accenture acquired UK AI firm Faculty, adding 400 experts and integrating Faculty's Frontier decision intelligence into Accenture's AI product suite.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Why health care CFOs are caught between AI pressure and governance risk | Fortune

One of the key findings is that 53% of organizations cannot remove personal data from AI models once it has been used, creating long-term exposure under GDPR, CPRA, and emerging AI regulations. All respondents said agentic AI is on their roadmap, but the controls to govern those systems are lagging. Overall, 63% cannot enforce purpose limitations on AI agents, 60% lack kill-switch capabilities, and 72% have no software bill of materials (SBOM) for AI models in their environment.
Information security
Public health
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

40 million people globally are using ChatGPT for healthcare - but is it safe?

Over 40 million people use ChatGPT daily for medical advice, creating safety concerns because chatbots can give dangerously inaccurate healthcare information.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

CES 2026 kicks off in Las Vegas this week, showcasing AI, robotics, and more

CES 2026 will highlight AI-integrated advancements across robotics, healthcare, vehicles, wearables, gaming, domestic robots, extended reality, and major exhibitor attendance.
Business
fromThe Motley Fool
3 weeks ago

1 Reason I'm Never Selling Amazon Stock | The Motley Fool

Amazon leads multiple industries and retains significant growth potential due to strategic planning and an innovation-driven culture.
Television
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

RTE announces new year schedule with familiar favourites and new documentaries

RTÉ's upcoming schedule features returning documentary series, high-profile entertainment specials, reality TV seasons, and programs focused on health, Irish culture, and public services.
#ransomware
#retirement-destinations
Information security
fromDataBreaches.Net
1 month ago

Industry Continues to Push Back on HIPAA Security Rule Overhaul - DataBreaches.Net

Healthcare organizations oppose HHS’s proposed HIPAA Security Rule updates due to new financial burdens and unrealistic implementation deadlines.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The U.S. economy grew robustly as Americans continued to spend

U.S. GDP grew 4.3% annualized in Q3, driven by resilient consumer spending—especially health care—despite weaker investment, mixed trade, and cooling inflation.
#venture-capital
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Tropical Destination Is One of the Best Places to Retire for Affordability, Relaxing Beaches, and Natural Beauty

"Bali continues to be a popular destination for retirees seeking a rich cultural experience paired with stunning natural beauty," The report said. "Known for its lush landscapes and affordable cost of living, Bali offers a balance of relaxation and exploration. The island provides a range of health care options, from local clinics to international hospitals, ensuring retirees have access to quality medical care."
World news
#ai-safety
Travel
fromYahoo Life
1 month ago

These 10 Countries Are Where Americans Are Actually Moving (And Why You Should Too)

Many Americans are relocating abroad for affordability, better healthcare, favorable visas, and improved quality of life, with Mexico leading as the top destination.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Slams Own Party's Response to Healthcare Crisis: Doing Nothing Is Not an Option'

Well, I say that if you don't have a better plan, then get on board with ours, he said. But doing nothing is not an option, right? He continued: I mean, I've heard so many people in the Republican conference rail on the Affordable Care Act, rail on Obamacare, rail on the premium tax credits. And if you want to criticize something, that's okay as long as you have a better alternative. They have never offered a better alternative.
US politics
#trump
fromAol
1 month ago

10 Remote Entry-Level Jobs That Pay at Least $75,000 a Year

Remote work has become more popular and available in recent years. Some of these positions require plenty of experience before you earn $75,000, but others pay enough to allow you to boost your bank account soon after beginning your career. See if your skills match up with these entry-level remote positions where you can quickly make at least $75,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Careers
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says AI isn't overhyped - the biggest gains from automating corporate work are still ahead

AI remains under-hyped because automating routine corporate back-office processes will unlock far greater economic and technological disruption across medicine, climate, and logistics.
US politics
fromFortune
1 month ago

Wall Street strategist explains today's political rage with a poverty line that should be $140,000 and the 'Valley of Death' trapping people below it | Fortune

The official U.S. poverty line dramatically underestimates modern living costs; updated spending patterns imply a crisis threshold near $140,000 for functioning households.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Our readers' tales of kindness will surprise you, warm your heart and make you smile

Small, attentive acts of kindness can profoundly transform lives by providing practical help, emotional support, and lasting dignity.
#emigration
fromemptywheel
2 months ago

Open Thread: Prepping for Thanksgiving Ahead - emptywheel

This coming Thursday is Thanksgiving. It seems both far too soon and yet forever since our last turkey day. We have all been through hell and back since the last time we gathered around the table with friends and family to give thanks while trying to restrain the urge to throttle that relative who is a pain in the ass every holiday.
Food & drink
Artificial intelligence
fromAxios
2 months ago

AI's listening gap is fueling bias in jobs, schools and health care

AI speech recognition often misinterprets nonstandard English and some Black speakers, risking misdiagnosis, incorrect legal records, and unequal access in high-stakes decisions.
US politics
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago

Nancy Pelosi Was the Greatest Speaker of the House in United States History - San Francisco Bay Times

Nancy Pelosi transformed millions of lives through healthcare defense, economic recovery, financial reform, historic climate investment, and fearless advocacy for marginalized communities.
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Darrel Kalinski: From Navy Nurse to Leader in Anesthesiology

Every great career begins with a foundation built on service, discipline, and heart - and for Darrel Kalinski, those values have guided every chapter of his life. From the athletic fields of his youth to the operating rooms of major hospitals, his story is one of dedication, resilience, and a steady pursuit of excellence. "I've always believed that if you're going to do something, you do it with integrity and purpose," Kalinski says. "That principle has carried me through every stage of my life - from the Navy to healthcare to fatherhood."
Medicine
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI chatbot

OpenAI released GPT‑5.1, faces European copyright and safety lawsuits, and pursues consumer health tools while reaching one million business clients.
fromGamintraveler
2 months ago

17 Worst Places To Live In Europe (And The Best Alternatives You Should Consider Instead)

Europe often tops the list for expats seeking vibrant cultures, rich history, and scenic landscapes. But not every European city or country lives up to the idyllic image found in travel brochures. While many places offer incredible quality of life, others fall short due to high living costs, limited job opportunities, safety concerns, or overcrowding. Sometimes, what seems like a dream destination turns out to be a logistical or financial nightmare once you settle in.
Miscellaneous
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Hakeem Jeffries Accuses the Supreme Court of Corruption in Scathing Attack on Conservative Justices

Hakeem Jeffries labeled the Supreme Court and Republican leadership corrupt while pledging Democrats will fight high costs, improve healthcare, and clean up public corruption.
Marketing
fromForbes
2 months ago

20 Sectors Set To Ignite New Agency Opportunities

Agencies must pursue emerging sectors where technological change meets unmet client needs, becoming strategic partners to unlock new revenue and long-term relevance.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The jobs where workers are on the clock late into the night and early morning

Night-shift work concentrates in protective services, healthcare, food preparation, and production, creating childcare and work-life-balance challenges for affected employees.
Healthcare
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How to fix a siloed system

Siloed systems fragment business data, undermining customer trust, brand integrity, and operations; true integration must center customer needs across all systems.
Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Cuba: Health Under Sanction

US sanctions on Cuba are crippling its formerly world-class free universal healthcare, causing shortages, rising infant mortality, and falling life expectancy.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Majorie Taylor Greene Goes Rogue On Real Time and Trashes Republicans Over Healthcare

Republicans lack a concrete alternative to Obamacare and have not presented a healthcare plan while insurance premiums surge and the party offers no clear strategy.
Health
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Why the AI wearable market is set to grow by 10x - and it's not just new gadgets

AI-enabled health wearables spending will surge from $31.2B in 2023 to about $305B by 2033, driven primarily by healthcare use cases.
UX design
fromMedium
3 months ago

Making medical appointments this month made me miss phone trees.

AI receptionists in medical practices prioritize cost reduction over patient experience, often using language that mismatches patient expectations and usability heuristics.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Los Gatos turns out for No Kings protests on Oct. 18

Hundreds in Los Gatos protested with No Kings, opposing Trump's federal deployments, immigration enforcement actions, and proposed cuts to healthcare and nutrition programs.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

How Trump Is Winking at the Anti-Abortion Movement While Seeming to Support IVF

The Trump plan provides modest IVF cost reductions through voluntary employer encouragement and a single drug discount, falling far short of 'free IVF'.
World news
fromArchitectural Digest
1 year ago

The Exat Escape Plan

Affordability, quality healthcare, lower taxes, warm climates, cultural attractions, and manageable immigration processes make many countries attractive relocation options for Americans.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Bernie Sanders Left at a Loss for Words by Trump AI-Generated Poop Bomb Video

Trump posted the video to his Truth Social on Saturday during the No Kings protests that attracted a reported seven million Americans to approximately 2,600 rallies across the country. Trump's video portrayed him wearing a crown and flying a fighter jet with King Trump on the side, to the tune of Danger Zone from the Top Gun soundtrack. In the 19-second clip, the animation pulled out to show the plane bombing New York City with a payload full of excrement.
US politics
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Goldman Sachs Reveals Sectors With Top 2026 Payouts: 5 Strong Buys

Goldman Sachs forecasts 6% S&P 500 dividend growth in 2026, with Healthcare, Utilities, and Industrials expected to lead dividend increases.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Zocdoc CEO: 'Dr. Google is going to be replaced by Dr. AI'

The big difference is that Zocdoc plugs into the United States healthcare system, which is a huge mess. And that means Zocdoc has a pretty big moat - it's hard to make a database of all the doctors, and all the insurances they take, and understand healthcare privacy laws, and get a bunch of verified reviews from patients that comply with those laws, and on and on.
Tech industry
Healthcare
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

This Midwestern City Was Just Ranked One of the Best Places to Retire in the U.S.-and It's Also the Happiest City in America

Minneapolis offers robust healthcare, abundant senior services, and senior employment opportunities but lower affordability, making it a top Midwest retirement destination.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Some People Think I'm High When I Say That': Smerconish Tells Eric Trump His Dad Needs To Be a Bridge Builder'

But my serious point is to say that hustle why isn't it applying to some of these major domestic issues? I'm thrilled with what he's doing abroad, but whether it's the debt, whether it's it's health care longterm, whether it's dealing with 10 million people here longterm, like, why can't we address that now while he has the House of Representatives, the Senate and the White House?
US politics
Miscellaneous
fromGamintraveler
3 months ago

13 Best Countries To Escape The U.S.-Cheap Living, Easy Visas, Great Healthcare

Affordable countries with strong healthcare and easy visas enable Americans to escape high costs, achieve better work-life balance, and gain health security.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Trump Drops Whopper In Rant To Reporters As He Heads For Mar-a-Lago

Trump falsely claimed Democrats spend $1.5 trillion on health care for undocumented immigrants; fact-checks show the amount refers to broader debt increases, not immigrant benefits.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
3 months ago

Voice AI issues - the clunky speech, weird pauses and inaccuracies - are being fixed, execs say

Improvements in voice AI—reducing clunky speech, pauses, and accuracy problems—are driving adoption, with many customers preferring voice AI, especially in healthcare.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

How Intelligent AI Agents Are Redefining Business Efficiency in 2025

Intelligent AI agents that understand context and make decisions are transforming operations across healthcare, life sciences, finance, and enterprise by boosting speed, accuracy, and compliance.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Doctors Without Borders permanently closes its emergency center in Haiti's capital

Doctors Without Borders permanently closed its Port-au-Prince emergency center as rampant gang violence and stray gunfire made healthcare operations too dangerous, deepening a national crisis.
#immigration
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
3 months ago

Sister Dana sez, "Happy NATIONAL COMING OUT DAY..." - San Francisco Bay Times

threatened to sue ABC again over Jimmy Kimmel; demanded that the United Nations arrest someone regarding: a broken escalator (when he and Melania were forced to climb stairs like common folks), a malfunctioning teleprompter, and audio problems; ordered his Attorney General to prosecute perceived political enemies; fired a U.S. Attorney for not firing perceived political enemies; fired heads of agencies; threatened to fire federal employees permanently during the shutdown; and asked permission from the U.S. Supreme Court to fire a Fed Chair appointed by former President Biden.
US politics
#broadway
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Arts

Talks resume as Broadway actors consider a strike

Broadway actors and stage managers seek higher producer contributions to the health care fund to prevent a strike that could close most Broadway productions.
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago
Arts

Is Broadway going on strike? What to know about the recent union negotiations

Broadway actors and stage managers may strike as they press the Broadway League for higher health-fund contributions, safer schedules, staffing reforms, and urgent funding to avoid a May deficit.
#government-shutdown
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
US politics

Trump Was Slammed Over This "Disgusting" Video. Experts Have Thoughts On America's New Normal.

fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
US politics

Trump Was Slammed Over This "Disgusting" Video. Experts Have Thoughts On America's New Normal.

fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Democratic candidates for governor focus on affordability and healthcare at labor forum

"Would you let someone who's never flown a plane tell you, 'I can fly that plane back to land' if they've never done it before? Do you give the keys to the governor's office to someone who hasn't done this before?"
California
Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

L.A.'s healthcare workers rally for affordable coverage after federal cuts

More than 1,000 healthcare workers and activists rallied in Los Angeles to protest proposed trillion-dollar Medicare and Medicaid cuts and loss of premium tax credits.
US politics
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Why average Americans can't start new jobs amid government shutdown

Federal background checks are stalling during the shutdown, delaying hiring and onboarding across healthcare, aviation, education, and other industries for thousands monthly.
US politics
fromFortune
3 months ago

White House layoff threats and the greatest resignation in American history highlight paycheck uncertainty-here's how to prepare if it happens to you | Fortune

Immediately review severance, enroll in unemployment and health coverage as needed, and create a clear financial snapshot to manage sudden income loss.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Fact check: Donald Trump and the "MedBed" myth DW 10/02/2025

MedBeds do not exist and are a conspiracy myth falsely claimed to cure diseases, reverse aging, and regrow limbs.
World news
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

This Country Was Ranked Best for Expat Quality of Life for the Third Year in a Row

Spain ranks highest for expat quality of life, with 84% of expats happy compared with 67% globally.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Box's CEO predicts jobs will grow in these 3 sectors due to AI

AI efficiency gains will raise demand for roles needing human expertise and personal contact, especially in sales, healthcare, and professional services.
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