Gabfest Reads is a monthly series from the hosts of Slate’s Political Gabfest podcast. This month, David Plotz talks with Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia and author of The Seven Rules of Trust: A ...

Bank of England’s move risks stoking concerns about weakening protections against UK bank failures Business live – latest updates The Bank of England governor, Andrew Bailey, has attempted to reassure ...

Two news stories have flabbergasted me despite my skepticism. The first was a Gallup Poll showing that one-fifth of Americans would like to leave America if they had the money. And the same response ...

At one time, Black Friday was the ultimate consumer holiday, all about getting great deals and discounts. But now, Black Friday doesn’t just last 24 hours. Instead, it lasts five days, encompassing ...

A Texas A&M committee agreed that the university was wrong to fire a professor earlier this year after a controversy over a classroom video that showed a student objecting to a children’s literature ...

Texas A&M Committee Rules Professor's Firing Over Gender Identity Lesson Was Unjustified A Texas A&M committee agreed that the university was wrong to fire a professor earlier this year after a ...

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The firing put the school at the center of national debates over gender identity and academic freedom. A faculty panel ruled unanimously against the termination. By Alan Blinder A Texas A&M University ...

A Texas A&M University appeals panel has unanimously ruled that the school was “not justified” when it fired a lecturer in September who had been accused of teaching a course that recognized more than ...

US visa policy now scrutinises chronic health conditions like diabetes and heart disease. Applicants may be denied if their conditions are deemed likely to incur significant long-term healthcare costs ...