As many prepare for Valentine’s Day, towns and states across the U.S. have already begun celebrating Black History Month. The month, designated in February, recognizes the achievements and ...

Martin Luther King III, the eldest son of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King, sharply criticized recent changes at the historic museum at the home of assassinated civil rights leader ...

It is Black History Month and New York City is offering free programming throughout February to learn more about influential local African-Americans. To kick off the month’s festivities, Mayor Zohran ...

I asked my former boss to serve as a reference when I applied for a new position at another company. Apparently, whatever she said was really bad because the interviewers were almost outright nasty to ...

Semiquincentennial, sestercentennial, bisesquicentennial: a lot of clumsy Latinate words for a simple concept. America turns 250 this year. The Trump administration is planning a range of festivities, ...

On December 19, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law Senate Bill 3072 (S3072) amending New York’s General Business Law to substantially restrict the use of ...

New York has amended its Fair Credit Reporting Act to tighten restrictions on the use of consumer credit history in employment decisions. These amendments become effective April 18, 2026, at which ...

After two trial years, San Juan County is making history as the first county in the state to implement a 32-hour work week. The idea of a 32-hour work week emerged during negotiations for the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In March 1976, Apple cofounders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak both signed a $500 check weeks before the official ...