Shannon Campbell 
A number of Texas families will begin receiving direct support payments every month from a newly introduced anti-poverty initiative. Monthly Cash Payments for Texas Families Close to 2,000 Texas families will soon receive monthly cash support payments as part of a new anti-poverty initiative being introduced in Harris County. The Uplift Harris Program The payments … Read more
A recent job posting by a school district in Minnesota has sparked interest, due to its high salary and unusual job requirements. Minnesota Job Post A Minnesota school district posted an unconventional job listing last month, seeking an assistant superintendent who would help to “communicate anti-racist structures and systems” in the school district. A Racial … Read more
A security breach at AT&T has put customer data at risk – and it could have significant repercussions for tens of millions of customers. Security Breach at AT&T Major telecommunications multinational AT&T admitted on Saturday that a massive security breach has put millions of customers’ data at risk. But how did it happen? No Suspects … Read more
The younger generations in America are expecting a huge transfer of wealth in the next two decades, but how much wealth will really be left to go around? The Great Wealth Transfer? Financial analysts and experts have been touting the ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ as a potential answer to the many financial woes that Millenials, Gen … Read more
Tech giant Microsoft will now allow customers worldwide to buy their Office suite without the famous Teams collaboration app. Teams No Longer Included in Office According to a company announcement on Monday, Microsoft will no longer sell the Teams collaboration app as part of their Microsoft 365 Office bundle. Hybrid Work Collaboration Software The Teams … Read more
The high court in London has ruled that thousands of people in rural Nigeria will be able to file human rights claims against Shell over chronic oil pollution in the Niger Delta. Here’s the story. Important Environmental Ruling Fossil fuel company Shell looks like it is headed toward hot water after the high court in … Read more
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has stated that there is as yet “no indication of terrorist activity” involved in the recent explosion that killed two people at the US-Canada border checkpoint. Explosion at the Border Two people have died in a vehicle explosion that occurred on a checkpoint bridge at the US-Canada border. However, New … Read more
Former US diplomat Hsiao Bi-khim has registered her candidacy for vice president, joining presidential hopeful William Lai in a bid for Taiwan’s upcoming election in 2024. Hsiao in the Running Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan’s former envoy to the United States, has officially registered as a running mate and vice-president for the current vice president, William Lai. … Read more
A community of transgender women in Italy has celebrated a recent statement by the Vatican announcing that trans people can now be baptized in the church, among other landmark changes for trans-Catholics. Another Change for the Church Last week, the Vatican released an official statement declaring that trans people can now receive baptism, act as … Read more
