I got thin on a weight-loss drug. I wasn't ready for what happened next Opinion: The war on saturated fat, never based on good science, can now end What we know about the suspect in the Brown and MIT ...

Project NOW holds a memorial for 29 lives lost in the homeless community and began the morning with a burn barrel. Investigators seize luxury goods over alleged fraud US officials warn snowbirds of ...

The city of Oakland has successfully issued bonds worth $334 million to fund infrastructure projects, Mayor Barbara Lee, City Administrator Jestin Johnson, and other city officials announced at a ...

Don't miss a story. Get San José Spotlight headlines delivered to your inbox. A subcontractor for an affordable housing project in San Jose is facing hundreds of thousands of dollars in city fines ...

From ambitious dramas to a TV series inspired by the Danske Bank scandal, Baltic projects look for inspiration in the most unusual places. According to director Ove Musting, behind “Business as Usual, ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has outlined a series of upgrades to its services in a letter to Congress, reporting faster payments, shorter wait times and a reduction in its disability ...

No one knows how much construction and demolition waste from recent Multnomah County library renovation and expansion projects was kept out of landfills, despite the county’s commitment to green ...

This study examines whether Malaysia should expand its social pension coverage and adequacy by drawing on global experiences and comparing them to the Malaysian context. It explores the impacts of ...

After a wave of corporate engagement in social justice in the U.S., followed by a recent backlash, some companies are retreating from their public commitments. At the same time, research demonstrates ...

Washington — The Supreme Court is convening Monday for the start of its new term, with cases involving "conversion therapy" for minors, the use of race in redistricting, gun rights and state laws ...

The 'Social Security squeeze' is coming for your benefits. Can the program's most existential problems be solved? There are more older Americans than ever, and not enough younger ones. There are lots ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has reminded beneficiaries that paper checks will soon become a thing of the past. Starting September 30, the agency will stop issuing benefit payments by mail ...