Jessica Long
Journalist & Contributor
Labor and Workplace Policy Analyst covering union regulations, minimum wage laws, and worker protections.
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Korea's Hwang In-Beom Scores Stunning Equalizer Against Czech Republic in World Cup Debut
Korea's Hwang In-Beom scored a spectacular equalizer against the Czech Republic in their World Cup debut, showcasing the team's determination and skill.
Judge Warns DOJ Not to 'Play Possum' with 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund It Says Is Dead
A federal judge has issued a stern warning to the Department of Justice, cautioning them against trying to sidestep an 'anti-weaponization' fund that the Trump administration claims is no longer moving forward.
Evette and Wilson Head to S.C. Governor Runoff, Both Backed by Trump
In a surprising twist, both Republican candidates for governor in South Carolina are MAGA devotees, but Trump only endorsed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, not Attorney General Alan Wilson.
Pink Brings Her Theater Roots to the Tony Awards Stage
The pop star, a former theater kid, will host and perform at the 2026 Tony Awards, with her theater-loving daughter's approval.
A Middle-School Teacher's Broadway Dream Takes Center Stage
A dedicated educator's efforts to bring students to Broadway have earned her the Excellence in Education Award at the Tony Awards 2026.
A Week of Drama and Reality: TV Shows to Watch This Week
From the adaptation of a Carley Fortune novel to a new season of 'Below Deck Mediterranean', this week's TV lineup has something for everyone.
Political Scandals Once Ended Careers. Are They as Powerful as They Once Were?
The once-mighty scandal has lost its bite, but can it still claim the careers of politicians?
Trump Pardons Stephen Buyer, Former Congressman Convicted of Insider Trading
Former Representative Stephen Buyer of Indiana has been pardoned by President Trump for his conviction on insider trading charges.
Scientists Embark on Uncharted Territory with Precise Gene Editing of Human Embryos
In a groundbreaking achievement, researchers have successfully employed a cutting-edge gene-editing technique to precisely edit human embryo genes, sparking both excitement and trepidation within the scientific community.
Robodogs and Helicopters: Mexico's High-Tech Approach to World Cup Security
In the shadow of cartel violence, Mexico's Monterrey city is gearing up for the World Cup with a cutting-edge security plan, featuring robotic dogs and helicopters.