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After Weinstein, Hollywood assistants urged to break culture of silence

There is no rule book for Hollywood assistants. They make reservations, plan birthday parties, schedule surgeries – tasks vary by employer. But practically everyone signs a confidentiality a...

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Companies need workers – but people keep getting high

“Some weeks this year, 90 percent of applicants would test positive”

DATE: May 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Wide gender gap sealed Trump win

Clinton failed to capture Obama’s minority support

DATE: Nov 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Without women, men are compromise deficient

Study says biological competitiveness behind stubbornness

DATE: Aug 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Math anxiety strikes girls more than boys across the world

Science can’t tell us why some teenagers relish calculus and others dread it. But a study in the journal Math anxiety – the urge to avoid numbers – plagues girls more than boys across the ...

DATE: May 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Britain's Cameron proposes state-backed parenting classes

British Prime Minister David Cameron thinks parents need government-approved advice on raising kids. British parents aren’t exactly thrilled with this recent proclamation. One of ...

DATE: Jan 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Family

Thoughts on emergency radio frequencies: Police split on letting folks listen in

Some departments let anyone hear scanner chatter while others encrypt

DATE: Jan 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Why 9 out of 10 colleges reported no rapes last year

A new analysis of campus crime data has revealed that 91 percent of U.S. colleges had no reported cases of rape in 2014, according to the American Association of University Women. ...

DATE: Nov 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

How do you define rape?

Protections may vary between married, single women

DATE: Aug 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

The economics of having your baby at home

Over the past decade, the rate of U.S. births happening outside hospitals has been steadily on the rise, as more expectant mothers seek out a relaxed, private space to bring their children i...

DATE: Jul 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

Sex lives of rich, poor similar

But birth-control gap is significant

DATE: Mar 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health

Dream job, nightmare salary

Early childhood education is degree with lowest lifetime pay

DATE: Jan 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education