1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1608+ words) NEW YORK — College administrators read an adjunct professor’s comments to students on personal essays. Managers told a pharmacist to spend less time with patients after tracking the number and length of her appointments. Scanners on a warehouse conveyor belt monitored…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (978+ words) The rate at which mail votes have been rejected for arriving late has ticked up in primaries this year and general elections last year in roughly a dozen states, prompting election officials to worry that the U.S. Postal Service is ill-equipped…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (997+ words) Dolly Parton’s death this week spurred innumerable tributes celebrating her kindness and generosity of spirit from seemingly everyone who ever knew, worked with, or even had a chance encounter with the beloved country singer. And along with the heartfelt testimonials…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (692+ words) Abington is set to vote Thursday on a new surveillance camera system to replace Flock. But one of the township's Flock contracts will remain until 2028, an officer said: "We can’t get out of it." Abington Township commissioners are set to…...

3+ week, 16+ hour ago   (1023+ words) Officials said 42,000 residents have been ordered to evacuate as the fire advances. The fast-growing Hawk Fire that was spreading toward neighborhoods and consumed some homes in northwest Reno, Nev., was caused by humans and was 0% contained Sunday, authorities said. At…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1249+ words) Federal investigators are looking into the pilots’ workload and readiness, as well as the Federal Aviation Administration’s oversight of the Mexican medical jet operator. A series of human and oversight failings is being eyed by federal investigators as possible contributors…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (472+ words) The complaint alleges that the investigations into some of the nation’s most prestigious academic institutions were designed to strong-arm the schools into cutting deals for political purposes. Lawyers for the former Justice Department attorney, identified as Haley Van Erem, filed…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (462+ words) The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission on Tuesday condemned an incident last week of antisemitic vandalism of a sculpture at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History. On Thursday evening, “an individual scrawled a hateful message on the museum’s iconic…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (346+ words) Despite his argument that mail-in voting fosters fraud, he has voted by mail at least three times in Palm Beach County. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump voted by mail before Florida’s Republican primary on Tuesday, according to the White House, participating…...