Новости за 19.02.2023

David Malpass' departure from the World Bank presents an opportunity for President Biden to select a new leader fully committed to boosting financing. The next Bank's next must be someone who is equipped to hit the ground running and is dedicated to implementing the Bridgetown Initiative's reforms.

The man had a case of foreign accent syndrome (FAS). Here's what FAS is.

The Black tech talent gap is expected to widen in the next decade. Layoffs disproportionately impact Black workers and will only exacerbate the racial disparities that already exist within tech. This article examines the impacts of tech layoffs and offers advice for Black jobseekers.

A legislative panel in Arizona last week voted to advance a bipartisan bill that would support research into the potential medical benefits of psilocybin, the primary psychoactive compound in "magic mushrooms."

With Susan Wojcicki stepping down as YouTube’s CEO after nine years, we evaluate her impact on the platform and what the future has in store for Alphabet.

During his annual All-Star press conference, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver gave nuanced responses on the league's load management concerns. He acknowledged the league office and Players Association are having discussions about potential solutions.

Third baseman Manny Machado wants more money and he’s informed the San Diego Padres of just that.

The retailer has slashed prices across all categories this long weekend, delivering plenty of deals in its Amazon Presidents’ Day sale.

When we don’t make room to share these more diverse and difficult stories, we all lose. Our collective understanding of the world is limited and incomplete. Our understanding of our neighbors, colleagues, and community is radically diminished.

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont proposed a new tax on robots Sunday over concerns automation technologies are putting people out of work. Sanders stressed he’s not opposed to technology, but said he wants to make sure that productivity gains are enjoyed by the working class.

You can use the same tools the big firms use for your small-scale side hustle. And there’s a good reason you should.

Mac users can reclaim storage space and tighten up their Photos library with the free duplicate functionality Apple included in macOS Ventura. Here’s how easy it is.

Universal Studios Hollywood is hoping that the new Super Nintendo World will revitalise the park which is still recovering from Covid - but it is facing a mighty challenge.

You can’t be lazy and you don’t have to identify as a boy if you want to give your home a refresh with a new recliner or sofa from Lazy Boy.

Balance. Intentional. Realistic. Those should be the inner expectations for office doers and standouts. Nothing more than that is okay. Trust that.

Prominent CNN anchor Don Lemon made the horribly offensive remark that “a woman is considered to be in her prime in her 20’s, 30’s and maybe 40’s”, and therefore at age 51, Nikki Haley “isn’t in her prime, sorry”. When asked according to whom, his brilliant answer was “Google”.

The program will launch in Australia and New Zealand this week, months after Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk rolled out a similar program.

Belzer retired from acting in 2016 at the age of 71.

Baby furniture designed for adult homes.

In the waning months of winter, hotels straddle the line between offering popular winter amenities while also preparing new offerings for spring. From secret passwords that yield prizes to desserts shaped like designer shoes or handbags, these hotels have surprises in store for your next visit.

The best Presidents' Day sales are live, and this weekend is shaping up to be a great opportunity to save. Here are the best deals you can get now.

Dozens of well-known veteran players are unsigned as baseball training camps open.

Only ‘Avatar’ and ‘Avengers: Endgame’ have grossed more.

Diamond Sports Group's inability to pay $140 million interest payment has Major League Baseball exploring streaming innovations.

Food Network's Robert Irvine shares how he has built a business empire, traveling 345 days per year, all while staying it top shape.