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Vinay Patel, head of Fairbrook Hotels, owns 11 hotels around Virginia.

With 'bleisure' and fewer workers, the American hotel is in recovery

A new type of traveler is part of the post-pandemic reset at U.S. hotels, along with fewer daily cleanings and pancake-slinging machines.

Container ships are unloaded at The Port of Los Angeles on Sept. 7, 2024. The Port of Los Angeles and San Pedro are the biggest ports in the United States and are the 9th biggest ports in the world.

Trump's proposed tariffs, especially on China and Mexico, could hit California hard

Trump has threated new, higher tariffs on two of California's biggest trade partners, China and Mexico.

Faced with obstacles to abortion, military women have built their own support system

Abortion access has long been difficult for women in the military, but the end of Roe v. Wade has made it even tougher. Some 40% now serve in states with abortion bans or expanded restrictions.

Reps. Jared Moskowitz, Kathy Manning, Josh Gottheimer and Dan Goldman speak at a press conference in April about allegations of harassment and antisemitism against Jewish students at Columbia University.

Two Jewish Democrats reflect on Congressional efforts to combat surge in antisemitism

On the anniversary of Hamas' attacks on Israel, Jewish lawmakers reflect on what role Congress can play in addressing rising antisemitism in the U.S.

Karen Friery gets her magic mushrooms delivered by Mood Healers, an online retail shop that offers personalized microdosing protocols and support.

Lack of regulation raises concerns as psychedelic microdosing gains popularity

Google searches for microdosing psychedelics surged in the last decade. Some physicians say: proceed with caution.

<em>Washington Post</em> staff picket during a 24-hour strike outside the newspaper's building in December 2023.

Journalists turn to picket lines as the news business ails

Journalists have walked out of two dozen newsrooms over layoffs, budget cuts and fraught contract talks in just the past few weeks. All of them belong to the leading newspaper union, the NewsGuild.

Immigrants from Haiti, who crossed through a gap in the U.S.-Mexico border barrier, wait in line to be processed by the U.S. Border Patrol on May 20, 2022 in Yuma, Arizona.

Migrants from around the world are trying to reach the U.S. via charter planes

The Biden administration accuses charter companies of collaborating with global smuggling networks.

A group of more than a dozen states sued TikTok on Tuesday, alleging the app was intentionally designed to addict teens, something authorities say is a violation of state consumer protection laws.

More than a dozen states sue TikTok, alleging it harms kids and is designed to addict them

Lawsuits filed by 14 attorneys general argue that TikTok knowingly exacerbates the youth mental health crisis and places profits over child safety.

Gold Apollo's offices in northern Taiwan.

Tracking the exploding pagers used in apparent Israeli attack on Hezbollah

Gold Apollo denied all involvement with the explosive pagers, telling NPR outside its offices in Taiwan that it was a Budapest-based company called BAC Consulting which manufactured the devices.

Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Powers plunges deep into the ocean in 'Playground'

Richard Powers' latest novel brims with love for humanity and the planet. He makes clear that while humans have made this planet our amusement park, we have not always taken proper care of our toys.

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