Trump ordered that the term Homo sapiens be changed to Hetero sapiens. In history books and on websites, the airplane from which the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima will no longer be identified as the Enola Gay, but rather the Enola Straight. Trump also ordered billionaire Mark Cuban, who supported Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, to change his name to Mark American. If he does not do so, he will be charged with terrorism.   read more

When it comes to slowing population growth, Communist officials in China have decided to seek help even from Christian missionaries preaching abstinence.   After rejecting earlier entreaties from religious groups, Chinese officials are allowing ...   read more

Parents these days not only must send their children to school with supplies for education, but also sanitation. With school budgets tighter than ever, districts are asking parents to provide such things as cotton balls, facial tissues, toilet pap...   read more

1.     Graders and sorters of agricultural products—58.0% 2.     Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers—56.6% 3.     Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers—51.5% 4.     Helpers, construction trades—48.6% 5.   ...   read more

1.   Environmental scientists and geoscientists—1.2% 2.   Editors—1.3% 3.   Farmers and ranchers—1.7% 4.   Millwirghts—2.1% 5.   Occupational therapists—2.6% 5.   Chemical engineers—2.6% 7.   Miscellaneous healthcare practitioners and techni...   read more

Robert D. Johnson is suing his former employer, Technologists Inc., claiming he was demoted and then fired for not collecting payments from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for work the company did not complete in Afghanistan as part of its govern...   read more

By shifting more health insurance costs to workers, businesses are enjoying a double benefit for their balance sheet. Making employees with families pay a higher portion of premiums reduces the company’s share of insurance expenses. In addition, s...   read more

Inspectors working for the U.S. Department of Agriculture have come under scrutiny for not doing more to prevent the outbreak of salmonella at two Iowa egg processors that sold hundreds of millions of tainted eggs to stores and restaurants.   Th...   read more

1.     Barbers—35.0% 2.     Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides—34.0% 3.     Residential advisors—29.6% 4.     Security guards and gaming surveillance officers—28.6% 5.     Postal service clerks-28.3% 6.     Baggage porters, bellhop...   read more

1.   Artists and related workers—0.8% 2.   Environmental scientists and geoscientists—1.0% 3.   Cost estimators—1.1% 4.   Farmers and ranchers—1.4% 4.   Dentists—1.4% 4.   Surveying and mapping technicians—1.4% 7.   Farm, ranch, and other ...   read more

Getting out of the Great Recession will require substantial changes in tax and public policy, writes Robert Reich, former secretary of labor in the Clinton administration. With job growth too weak to meet demand, Washington needs to make bold move...   read more

Captain Dale A. Goetz became the first U.S. Army chaplain to die in the Iraq or Afghanistan wars. Goetz, 43, was killed on August 30 in Afghanistan after he hitched a ride with a supply convoy in the Arghandab River Valley. The vehicle that the ca...   read more

Two men who captained the supply ship Fast Servant are suing ExxonMobil and the company they worked for, Edison Chouest Offshore, claiming a fuel tracking system installed on their ship led to pirates attacking and injuring them off the coast of N...   read more

Unionizing in Europe is one thing, but it’s quite another for European firms doing business in the United States. Human Rights Watch (HRW) claims many European companies that publicly embrace workers’ rights have actually undermined American emplo...   read more

A bad slice into the rough not only can burn a golf score but also the surrounding terrain. That’s what a golfer at Shady Canyon Golf Club in Irvine, California, found out on August 28 when he hit a rock while chipping his way back onto the course...   read more

Rayne Pegg has served as the administrator of the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) since July 6, 2009, after she was appointed, at the age of 33, to the position by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. The AMS is responsible for administering pr...   read more

Drinking tap or well water for the residents of Pavillion, Wyoming (population: 165) is out of the question, and showering or washing dishes requires fan ventilation to avoid the risk of explosions, thanks to chemical contamination in the oil and ...   read more