FIFA unites World Cup winners and club executives as teammates to study for soccer diploma Posted June 30, 2024 World Cup and Champions League winners are learning about the soccer industry at FIFA alongside club founders and front-office leaders. All were teammates in the …
Expect the cost of your airfare to continue to rise, an aviation trade group and industry heads warn Posted June 29, 2024 The cost of your next flight is likely to go up. That's the word from the International Air Transport Association, which held its annual meeting in Dubai, home to the long…
Truckers suing to block New York’s congestion fee for Manhattan drivers Posted June 28, 2024 The Trucking Association of New York filed a federal lawsuit in May against the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which developed the toll scheme, arguing the higher fees unf…
New York City is building more public toilets and launching an online locator so you can find them Posted June 27, 2024 New York City is not only getting more public toilets but making them easier to locate using your smartphone. Mayor Eric Adams announced on June 3 a plan to build 46 new restro…
Bio-printed skin and self-learning prosthetic hands harness AI at Paris tech show Posted June 26, 2024 The latest artificially intelligent innovations have been unveiled at the VivaTech show in Paris. From the tip of a nozzle, a very human body part is emerging–a piece of skin. …
Jolly hockey sticks on a unicycle—Australia’s hockey championships Posted June 25, 2024 Most people would find just getting on top of a unicycle challenging, let alone actually maneuvering it. However, some athletes are not only doin…
Borrowers, especially the young, struggle with credit card debt in potentially bad sign for economy Posted June 24, 2024 Consumers are increasingly struggling to pay their credit card bills, raising concerns about severe delinquencies spiraling and sapping consumer spending. The …
World Health Assembly hopes to reinforce pandemic preparedness after bold treaty project stalls Posted June 23, 2024 Member countries kicked off the World Health Organization's annual assembly with hopes of improving global readiness for deadly outbreaks like COVID-19, after an ambitious "pandem…
Cats on the moon? Google’s AI tool is producing misleading responses that have experts worried Posted June 22, 2024 Ask Google if cats have been on the moon and it used to spit out a ranked list of websites so you could discover the answer for yourself. Now it comes up with an instant answer ge…
Independent booksellers continued to expand in 2023, with more than 200 new stores opening Posted June 21, 2024 White Rose Books & More is part of the ever-expanding and diversifying world of independent bookstores. Even as industry sales were slow in 2023, membership in the American Bo…