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Small businesses are still hungry to hire, but many workers eye better pay elsewhere

Small and midsize firms remain eager to expand their workforces, but economists say many jobseekers are likely chasing higher pay ...

This small Missouri city could cash in on the eclipse. It’s trying hard not to.

It will take more than the moon blocking out the face of the sun for Emily Gegg and Amanda Schwent ...

‘Outrage against international law’: Mexico breaks diplomatic ties with Ecuador over embassy raid

Mexico is breaking diplomatic ties with Ecuador after police raided its embassy in Quito to arrest former Ecuadorian Vice President ...

Israeli doctor says detained Palestinians are undergoing ‘routine’ amputations for handcuff injuries, Haaretz reports

A doctor at a field hospital for detained Palestinians at Israel’s Sde Teiman army base has described “deplorable conditions” and ...

As Russia tests for weak spots, Ukraine is banking on enemy mistakes

It generated little attention: another Russian assault in eastern Ukraine, across barren, pock-marked fields, met by determined, nimble resistance. In ...

Six months into the war in Gaza, Israel has no exit strategy and no real plan for the future

The war in Gaza has been raging for six months and the patience of Israel’s allies is running out. As ...

New calculations have raised concerns popular eclipse maps might be off. Here’s what scientists say

If you’re planning to see the epic total solar eclipse that will dance across the skies of North America on ...

Israel’s military says it made ‘grave’ mistakes in killing seven aid workers in Gaza. Here’s what we know

Israel’s military said its troops made a series of “grave” mistakes and violated protocol in their strikes that killed seven ...

Diplomatic spat grows between Ecuador and Mexico

A rift between Mexico and Ecuador is growing, with a series of diplomatic provocations this week that culminated in Ecuador rejecting ...

While many flock to see the eclipse, these cultures are doing something different

For many people, the upcoming total solar eclipse is a joyous and celebratory occasion. Countless skygazers are gearing up to ...