Editor's Note: Download the audio version below. Welcome to another episode of Gen Z in Manufacturing, a podcast that asks young people about their journeys in manufacturing, how they intend to influence the industry and what they are looking for from an employer. For this episode, I welcome Aleigha Schulke,...

Gen Z in Manufacturing: I Make Less Than My Old Job and I’m a Million Times Happier

Business Insider

Care.com agreed to pay $8.5 million after the FTC said it deceived both caregivers and people needing care.

A popular website that connects caregivers with people in need deceived its users of millions of dollars, the FTC says

Techvina, a leading Vietnamese manufacturer of flavor and fragrance materials, is proud to offer the finest USDA, Canada, and Europe certified organic cassia oil. Building upon a legacy of excellence since 2009, we've translated our expertise in conventional cassia oil into a commitment to organic practices. The result is a cassia oil that elevates your creations while respecting the environment.

Elevate Your Creations with Techvina's Vietnamese Organic Cassia Oil

CBS News

The World Bank has ceased all paid advertising on Elon Musk's social media platform X, which was formerly Twitter, after a CBS News investigation found promoted advertisements from the organization showing up under a racist post from an account that prolifically posts pro-Nazi and white nationalist content. CBS News found a verified X account with more than 115,000 followers that had posted a racist image alongside a post praising Europe's colonization of Africa. CBS News is not publicly identifying the accounts spreading racist content on X. A promoted advertisement for the World Bank showed up in the comments section below the post. "The...

World Bank pulls paid ads from X over racist content on Musk's platform

Colorado State

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

The analysis in this report is based on a self-administered web survey conducted from Sept. 26 to Oct. 23, 2023, among a sample of 1,453 dyads, with each dyad (or pair) comprised of one U.S. teen ages 13 to 17 and one parent per teen. The margin of sampling error for the full sample of 1,453 teens is plus or minus 3.2 percentage points. The margin of sampling error for the full sample of 1,453 parents is plus or minus 3.2 percentage points. The survey was conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs in English and Spanish using KnowledgePanel, its nationally representative online research panel.

Methodology: Teens and parents survey

Walmart’s CEO Doug McMillon said on the Q2 financial earnings call with analysts last week that the company is using AI to dramatically improve its productivity and save money, finding “tangible ways” to leverage this technology to improve customer, member, and employee experiences. The multibillion-dollar company is...

Walmart Says Is Improving Its Product Catalog 100 Times Faster than Human-Led Methods

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Pinehurst, NC

Town Talks

Choosing the right place to retire involves balancing affordability, access to healthcare, and proximity to loved ones. But safety is also crucial, especially for older adults.

Lovely North Carolina City Was Just Crowned America’s Safest Place To Retire

Salem, OH

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

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Second chances and wealth will be September 2024’s main themes. Various zodiac signs will use their energy to get what they desire. Some will have an abundant mindset that will lead them to success. Uranus will enter Taurus early in the month while Ploto will re-enter Capricorn on September 1. Which opportunities does September have in store for your zodiac sign?

Each Zodiac Sign’s Luckiest Day in September

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Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to the U.S. gross domestic product in 2021, up from $661 billion in 2010 and at a growth rate nearly triple that of non-Latinos during the same time period, according to a new report funded by Bank of America and conducted by professors at California Lutheran University and UCLA.

U.S. Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to the GDP, about as much as Florida’s economy, report finds

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Mississippi State

Reuters’ Leah Douglas reported Wednesday that “the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday it has issued $2 billion of financial assistance to more than 43,000 farmers, ranchers and forest landowners who experienced past discrimination in the agency’s farm lending programs.”. “The Inflation Reduction Act allocated $2.2...

USDA Providing $2 Billion In Discrimination Payments

Georgia State

The Current GA

A state Supreme Court’s decision reversing a lower court’s ruling that a private contractor was exempt from the Georgia Open Records Act is being hailed as a win for open government.

State Supreme Court rules Open Records Act applies to private contractors working for governments

Interesting Engineering

Crane WASP, a large 3D printer, builds using natural resources like dirt and agricultural waste, eliminating the need for concrete.

UN deploys unique 3D printer to build homes from dirt, waste in Colombia

With the current planetary alignment, some zodiac signs may receive immense financial blessings from the universe today. As the Moon travels through Gemini, some individuals will experience a new wave of blessings in their finances. Embrace this current planetary energy and watch things work out in your favor. This article provides the best financial predictions and guidance for three zodiac signs. Keep scrolling to find out the lucky signs marked for financial luck and abundance today.

3 Lucky Zodiac Signs With Financial Abundance | August 28, 2024

A screenshot of a headline shared on Facebook claims Pope Francis has purportedly appointed World Economic Forum (WEF) founder and non-executive chairman Klaus Schwab as “universal bishop.”. Verdict: False. The claim is false and originally stems from an August 17 article published on “The People’s Voice,” a website that...

FACT CHECK: Facebook Post Claims Pope Francis Has Appointed Klaus Schwab As ‘Universal Bishop’

Black Enterprise

According to Jason Rahlan, the VP of corporate responsibility and sustainability for Dayforce, employers have an easy fix for the problem: raising wages. According to a new joint report from Dayforce and the Living Wage Corporation, 44% of American full-time employees do not make enough money to cover their family’s basic needs.

New Report Indicates 44% Of American Families Struggle To Meet Basic Needs

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Migrants enrolled in the Denver Asylum Seekers Program won’t get cash benefits after all. The council amended a contract with Haven for Hope during the Safety, Housing, Education and Homelessness Committee meeting Wednesday. Instead of Haven of Hope providing migrants with cash assistance on debit cards, it will instead provide “culturally appropriate” food, if the change is approved by the full council.

Denver may revoke cash assistance for migrants

There are dozens of university rankings out there. Some value student satisfaction the most, many prioritise academic excellence, others focus on the standard of facilities. Each one looks a little different but London unis always fare pretty well, if we say so ourselves. The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)...

This London university is one of the best in the world, according to a highly respected new ranking

Subtext, an award-winning texting platform that connects media companies, journalists, brands, artists and creators to their audiences, today announces a partnership with News Revenue Hub, a mission-driven, nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring the public can freely access quality news and information. This new partnership enables News Revenue Hub to offer their network of newsroom clients access to the powerful Subtext SMS platform and Subtext’s team of experts who will consult on best practices for building texting campaigns that grow subscribers, engage audiences and generate new revenue.

Subtext and News Revenue Hub join forces, delivering newsrooms access to powerful texting tools and expertise

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The analysis in this report is based on 4,527 registered voters who responded to two different American Trends Panel (ATP) surveys. Wave 146 was conducted April...

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