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Students tell us how they feel about the prospect of returning to the classroom. We've heard from the adults about reopening schools: Teachers have presented safety concerns, politicians have presented [...]

AMERICAN WORKERS are losing ground, and one group of workers has an unusually clear view: people who do the same jobs as their parents. We asked Times readers who have [...]

How much money do you make? It's generally a taboo question. Yet the answer determines so much about our everyday lives and the opportunities available to ourselves and our children. [...]

America's teachers are on the front lines of connecting young people to opportunity, in the form of learning, employment and emotional and physical health. But teachers too often are working [...]

THE coronavirus pandemic has ground America to a halt from coast to coast. But states in the South, the Midwest and the Mountain West have not reacted the same way [...]

There are lots of metaphors for mass surveillance. The most common one is failing us. Seven decades after the publication of George Orwell's ''1984,'' ''Big Brother'' remains the go-to metaphor [...]

Byline: Lora Kelley Right around the start of week seven of winter quarter, when work started piling up and stresses began bubbling to the surface, I found myself privy to [...]

Byline: Lora Kelley With Obama on campus last Friday, students are thinking about the White House more than usual. Not this white house, but, you know, the actual one where [...]

Byline: Lora Kelley Your Weekend: Week 2 It's a long weekend. Do more: reflecting, exploring, venturing out of the Stanford bubble. Extra bonus this weekend: nothing on this list costs [...]

Byline: Lora Kelley It's big game weekend. Fortunately, there's lots more than football happening on campus, in rival Berkeley territory, and all over the bay area. FRIDAY: Sunday at the [...]

Byline: Lora Kelley In a highly visual culture, inundated with pictures of Kim Kardashian's butt and infographics, I have managed to become obsessed with a podcast. Plugging in my earphones [...]

The article reports on the sales loss experienced by Adidas after it terminated its deal with rapper Kanye West who endorsed its Yeezy Boost 750 shoe line. The decision came when the musician received criticisms against his antisemitic remarks in October 2022. Other problems facing Adidas executive Bjorn Gulden,who joined the German company in January 2023, include a 35 percent decline in sales in China due to Covid-related lockdowns.

The article offers a recap of some global social trends in 2022 that carried economic messages found on TikTok. First is the release of Beyoncé's "Break My Soul" whose lyrics included a line stating job quitting that led to the trends quiet quitting and career cushioning. Another is memes indicating the tagline money printer go brrr featuring Jerome H. Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve. Another is the Barbiecore fashion trend featuring the color pink.

The article reports on the move by companies to create their own policies on abortion following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling reversing Roe v. Wade in the case Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. The ruling ended an almost 50 years of abortion rights across the country. Among the firms' moves are expanding health care policies to cover expenses of employees getting abortion to other states like travel costs.

The article offers information on changes in the stock markets of U.S.

The article offers information related to moderation policies and suspensions of high· profile users from social media platform Tweeter, mortgage rates and ChatGPT, an experimental chatbot.

The article focuses on the meaning of term Dogfooding which is practice of tech workers of using software product to see how well it works, and mentions ubiquitousness of the term in formal and informal tech settings.

The article focuses on ways being grasped by Americans to save money by changing work hours and weighing algebraic trade off of griming for a cheaper pump and mentions survey which focuses on lifestyles and habits changed by Americans due to increased gas price.

The article presents excerpted conversation with shopkeeper Jeanell and Derrick Morgan, baker Jennifer Young and magazine seller Syed Khalid Wasim who discuss their work after pandemic, customer service and kindness of small businesses.

The article focuses on several Americans who reached birthday in 1970 earned parents who had earned at similar age after adjusting for inflation and mentions that group of Americans born in 1980 who missed out post World War II economic boom lifting prosperity of elders.

The article reports on how the Republicans allegedly spread groundless claims and homophobic attacks and misinformation about the brutal assault against Paul Pelosi, the husband of U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Also cited are the claim by former Republican President Donald J. Trump that the attack could be staged, and how the lies about the incident showed how entrenched is misinformation inside the Republican party.

The article presents the views of David Leonhardt and Yaryna Serkez on American Exceptionalism.

The article compares the life expectancy in metropolitan areas in the U.S., highlighting discrepancies between high-income and low-income areas.

The article reports on the decision by a Manhattan, New York court to release disgraced cryptocurrency exchange FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried from federal custody after posting a 250 million dollar bond under restrictive bail conditions. Also cited is the claim by U.S. district Attorney Damian Williams that former Bankman-Fried executives Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang pleaded guilty of fraud charges.

The article reports on how the devastating Hurricane Ian that hit the state of Florida revealed the threat of homelessness in the state. According to Floridian Llewellyn Davenport, he does not have enough money to replace his damaged car and home. Also cited are the issue of high rent facing low income families in the state and the low percentage of homes that were covered with the National Flood Insurance Program in the state.

The article presents the topics about mysteries and investigations that were debated in 2021. Among them are the issues like whether the U.S. is still governable, whether incoming New York City Mayor Eric Adams lives in New Jersey, whether psychedelics can cure people, and who broke the supply chain.