All around us, there are signs of a growing mismatch between worker skills and what employers are seeking in an economy reshaped by the pandemic.  A November survey by the National Federation of Independent Business showed that 29% of owners reported labor quality as their top business problem, a 48-year-high.  …

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio won’t say when he’ll repay taxpayers the $320,000 he spent on security services for his failed presidential campaign as he prepares to exit office. The debt stems from bill-de-blasio” target=”_blank”>de Blasio’s< Police Department for security detail on his short-lived campaign, which taxpayers covered, …

As the omicron and delta variants of the infectious-disease continue to infect people across the U.S., two education in the nation’s capital announced Wednesday that some classes would be held virtually at the start of the 2022 spring semester. Leaders at American University and Georgetown University, both located in washington-dc” …

A Hong Kong court on Thursday charged two former editors for a pro-democracy media outlet with sedition and denied them bail. The move comes one day after Stand News was forced to close following a raid by police officers and the arrests of seven current and former senior editors and …

In a touching moment, a woman stood beside her great-great-granddaughter as the matron of honor at her wedding.  Juanita Courtney, lovingly known as Nanny, was there to witness the nuptials of Ashley and Josh Stewart which took place at The Pointe at Lifespring in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Dec. 24. "They …

Noah Cyrus made a splash in a bright bikini ahead of a celebratory New Year’s weekend in Miami. The 21-year-old songstress flashed some skin in a hot pink halter top with matching string bikini bottoms. Her long black hair fell past her shoulders and she accessorized her beach look with …

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A manhunt is underway in us-regions for three suspects accused of murdering a man after stealing his friend’s dogs. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez took to social media Wednesday to say three suspects allegedly stole multiple dogs from a breeder or kennel, and then contacted the owners about returning the …