Some of DEI’s most prominent critics lately have been billionaires like Elon Musk and Bill Ackman. But a new study shows that some of the biggest DEI challengers that companies struggling to meet their goals face are sometimes their own workers. Most companies are making progress on their DEI efforts‚ according to a survey of professionals from large companies conducted by i4cp‚ a work and HR research firm‚ and only 9%‚ say they aren’t meeting their marks. Reasons for those misses include...

Throughout history‚ solar eclipses have had profound impact on adherents of various religions around the world. They were viewed as messages from God or spiritual forces‚ inducing emotions ranging from dread to wonder. Ahead of the that will follow a long path over North America on Monday‚ here’s a look at how several of the world’s major religions have responded to such eclipses over the centuries and in modern times. In the Tibetan Buddhist tradition‚ it is believed that the energy of...

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Not even the (sometimes) richest man in the world is immune from the AI talent war. OpenAI is “aggressively recruiting” engineers from EV maker Tesla “with massive compensation offers‚” Tesla CEO Elon Musk said late Wednesday on his social media site X‚ adding that the ChatGPT maker has “unfortunately been successful in a few cases.” Musk was responding to a report about Tesla’s computer vision chief Ethan Knight leaving the company for Musk’s AI company xAI. Musk said Knight was going to leave...

Documents obtained by NewsNation show the Environmental Protection Agency‚ despite having the legal authority to do so‚ decided not to declare a public health emergency following a train derailment in East Palestine‚ Ohio.  NewsNation obtained EPA communications from the Government Accountability Project that were sent following the train derailment and controlled burn of tankers containing hazardous chemicals.  An email between EPA attorney Robert...

Truth Social‚ Donald Trump’s social media platform‚ has not exactly been a resounding business success story‚ but it recently made the former president a whole lot richer. That’s because Trump Media‚ the network’s parent company‚ went public last week and catapulted Trump’s net worth to an estimated $7.5 billion. Now you might be wondering how Trump’s social media company is worth that much money. And the short answer is: It isn’t.

Dozens of illegal immigrants and local activists occupied a rec area at a Seattle community center and public school‚ demanding someone pick up the tab for the hotel where they had been staying. Sources told The Ari Hoffman Show on Talk Radio 570 KVI that staff from Seattle Parks and Recreation arrived at the Garfield Community Center Wednesday morning to find the Venezuelan illegal immigrants in tents on the tennis courts. The property is shared with Garfield High School in the...

May-Thurner syndrome came into the spotlight this week when the election campaign for Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) announced that she had been diagnosed with the condition‚ which can affect blood flow. The hard-right congresswoman was hospitalized after experiencing “severe swelling in her upper left leg” and underwent surgery to remove an acute blood clot and insert a stent‚ her campaign said Tuesday. She is expected to make a full recovery. The syndrome is rarely...

By maximising available solar power for water production‚ scientists produced drinking water cheaper than ever before in lower-income countries. Source: Solar-powered technology converts saltwater into drinking water emission-free Important progress.

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