This skateboarding economist suggests we need more skateparks and less capitalism
A skateboarder presented an unusual paper at this year's big meeting of American economists.
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Greta Thunberg was detained by German police while protesting a coal mine expansion
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was briefly detained Tuesday by police at a protest over the controversial expansion of a western Germany coal… -
China records 1st population fall in decades as births drop
BEIJING (AP) — China has announced its first population decline in decades as what has been the world's most populous nation ages and its birthrate… -
Andrew Tate's cars and watches, worth $4 million, are confiscated by Romanian police
Romanian authorities confiscated a $3.9 million trove of luxury cars, watches and cash as part of an ongoing sex trafficking investigation involving… -
A woman is ordered to repay $2,000 after her employer used software to track her time
When Canadian accountant Karlee Besse was fired for being unproductive at her job, she found herself up against not only her former employer, but its… -
The ozone layer is on track to heal completely thanks to reduced use of harmful chemicals
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Elon Musk has lost more money than anyone in history, Guinness World Records says
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has broken a record for the largest amount of money lost by one person, according to Guinness World Records.Musk lost between $180… -
'This is terrorism:' Massachusetts Brazilian reacts to riots in home country
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Brazil's 'copycat' coup swiftly condemned — unlike in the US, local expert says
Jair Bolsonaro's supporters stormed the capital on Sunday, echoing the events of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.