More than half a million high-skilled U.S. workers are in the country through the H-1B program, which is heavily used by the big tech companies trying to curry favor with the president.
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The analysis examined the prices of weekend and seven-day parking at the 50 busiest airports in the United States.
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California governor vetoes bill to make free condoms available for high school students, citing costCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have made free condoms available to all public high school students.
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The California Public Utilities Commission is considering new solar rules that will eliminate some of the financial incentives for apartments, schools and farms by getting rid of most virtual net-energy metering.
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Harvard University's Claudia Goldin has won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economics for her research on women in the labor market. She studies the causes of the persistent pay gap between men and women.
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Long saddled with delays, criticisms and legal woes, the program now appears to be running out of money. What does that mean for the more than 100,000 renters still awaiting help?
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The California Public Utilities Commission is considering a rule that would gut the payments that solar panels on apartment buildings receive. Why are so many housing groups mad about it?
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Buyers will be able to take advantage of the tax credit at the dealership when purchasing an electric vehicle. And they'll be available even for those who pay little or no taxes.
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Employers added 336,000 jobs in September, far more than expected. It's good news for people looking for work, but the strong labor market could complicate the Fed's fight against inflation.
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As Florida's established newspapers wither, a leading regional publisher says old rules no longer apply. Politicians and corporate interests say they have to pay him to ensure positive coverage.
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To woo workers, Kentucky made child care free for child care workers. It's been an effective way to keep child care centers open and staffed.
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