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'Criminalizing the most vulnerable': Should the mentally ill be behind bars?
Yahoo News 360· 1 year agoPolicymakers and activists are questioning if jails and prisons are equipped to adequately care for...
Reform-minded prosecutors in northern Virginia face primary challenges
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoIn the four years since progressive reform prosecutors swept into office across northern Virginia,...
America aged quickly in the last decade as baby boomers lived longer and births dropped
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe United States grew older, faster, last decade. The share of residents 65 or older grew by more...
Today in History: June 1, GM enters bankruptcy protection
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn June 1, 1813, the mortally wounded commander of the USS Chesapeake, Capt. James Lawrence, gave the order, “Don’t give up the ship” during a losing battle with the British frigate HMS Shannon ...
Many transgender health bills came from a handful of far-right interest groups, AP finds
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoAaron and Lacey Jennen's roots in Arkansas run deep. “We were like, ‘OK, if we can just get Sabrina...
Future of key abortion pill mifepristone in the hands of federal appeals court
Yahoo News 360· 1 year ago“The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories and debates. Illustration by Alex...
Drug overdoses in the US slightly increased last year. But experts see hopeful signs
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoDrug overdose deaths in the U.S. went up slightly last year after two big leaps during the pandemic....
OpenAI's CEO wants US regulation of AI. His ideas already exist in some states.
Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoOpenAI CEO Sam Altman called for federal regulation of generative artificial intelligence tools on...
Retirees seeking a second act turn to new adult education programs
Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThere's a growing number of educational programs that have sprung up in the past few years from...
Prime-age workers are flooding back into the workforce. Older workers are staying home.
Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe US labor market remains robust after largely recovering from the pandemic, though the makeup of...