EU proposes ban on flavored heated tobacco products Posted July 23, 2022 The European Union’s executive branch proposed a ban on the sale of flavored heated tobacco products as part of its plan to fight cancer. The European Commissi…
Dolphins in Lisbon river show benefits of protecting nature Posted July 22, 2022 Delegates attending a U.N. conference in Lisbon might take inspiration for their efforts to protect the oceans by looking out of the venue’s window…
Vatican starts monthly newspaper by and with the poor Posted July 21, 2022 The Vatican newspaper has started a new monthly edition dedicated to the poor and people on the margins, aimed at not only telling their stories but involving the…
Yelp closes three US offices, says remote work is its future Posted July 20, 2022 Yelp is closing three of its U.S. offices after finding most of its employees prefer to work remotely. In a blog post, Yelp Co-Founder and CEO Jeremy Stoppelman said the compan…
Emirati officials announce new plans for world’s fair site Posted July 19, 2022 Emirati officials revealed plans to repurpose the Expo 2020 site in Dubai that received millions of visitors between October 2021 and March 2022. At a press conference at the s…
Dartmouth to eliminate loans for undergraduate students Posted July 18, 2022 Dartmouth College is removing all federal and institutional loans from its undergraduate financial aid awards and replacing them with expanded scholarship grants,…
Cruise ship with Broadway stars to steam off in spring 2023 Posted July 17, 2022 The maiden voyage of a cruise ship starring a boatload of musical theater stars — like Tony Award-winners Laura Benanti, Kristin Chenoweth, Alan …
NBA’s Biyombo brings Congo to the pope after trip canceled Posted July 16, 2022 Pope Francis may have canceled his planned trip to Congo because of his bad knee, but he had a visit on June 21 from one of Congo’s brightest basketball stars who…
Luxury market seen as growing in 2022 despite inflation, war Posted July 15, 2022 Neither inflation nor the war in Ukraine is threatening to take a bite out of the luxury fashion market, according to a study published June 21. While much of …
Texas city residents could drink tap water again Posted July 14, 2022 Residents of the West Texas city of Odessa who have been without safe tap water amid scorching temperatures may be able to drink safely straight from the faucet, …