NEARLY AN ENTIRE DAY. IT WAS KIND OF SCARY NOT KNOWING WHAT WAS GOING ON AND NOT KNOWING IF ANYONE WAS COMING TO SAVE US, MICHELLE JOHNSON WAS ONE OF DOZENS OF DRIVERS STRANDED ON I-20 IN THE MIDDLE ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has named 13 people to his panel of science advisers — and all but one is a leading technology executive. The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology ...

The Chicago area will see a warm and windy day Wednesday, but the forecast will take a sharp turn Thursday with a 30 degree temperature drop in a matter of hours and severe thunderstorms possible.

JPMorgan is reportedly using computer tracking to monitor junior bankers’ hours — comparing their self-reported time sheets with internal data to catch underreporting amid ongoing concerns about Wall ...

Screen habits are raising new concerns for young people as spine surgeon warns that hours spent looking down at phones can lead to long‑term strain. According to a recent study, the average American ...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. lost $66 billion of market value in roughly 24 hours after failing to lay out clear visions for how to profit off artificial intelligence.

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Voters in Alameda County may decide on a proposal later this year that would raise the county's minimum wage to $30 an hour, nearly double the state's current minimum wage. On Thursday, a group of ...

A coalition of community organizers, labor leaders and small business owners wants Alameda County voters to decide whether to raise the countywide minimum wage to $30 an hour. The countywide minimum ...

Ms. Waldman is the author of “Help Wanted,” a novel about hourly workers at a big-box store. Mr. Bruenig is a labor lawyer and the founder of People’s Policy Project. See more of our coverage in your ...