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While Earned Wage Access apps have been around for over a decade, the pandemic and its aftermath boosted their popularity.
/ April 28, 2024
The Biden administration issued final rules requiring airlines to automatically issue cash refunds for things like delayed flights.
/ April 28, 2024
A book club led by DePaul University students meet at Cook County Jail to discuss books that resonate with inmates.
/ April 28, 2024
The Minneapolis City Council agreed to pay $150,000 to settle an assault lawsuit by Donald Williams, a witness to George…
/ April 28, 2024
About half of the 94 people who died after they were given sedatives and restrained by police from 2012 through…
/ April 28, 2024
Gabby Douglas last competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics. She took an extended break from the sport but never officially retired.
/ April 28, 2024
What started at Columbia University has turned into a nationwide showdown between students and administrators over protests and free speech.
/ April 28, 2024
The family of Dexter Reed, 26, accused the Chicago Police Department of “brutally violent” policing tactics in wrongful death lawsuit.
/ April 28, 2024
Tennessee’s Republican-dominant House spiked legislation that would have banned local governments from commissioning reparations efforts.
/ April 28, 2024
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Photographer Tomesha Faxio captures the beauty of “wash day” in a collection that elevates a weekly routine into a treasured…
/ April 28, 2024
Bernie Williams was in the center, just like the old days at Yankee Stadium. Only this time he was at…
/ April 27, 2024
The singer R. Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in prison on child sex convictions in Chicago, a federal appeals court ruled…
/ April 27, 2024