Early retirement withdrawals for hardship have tripled since 2020, as disasters strike and insurance fails–leaving workers on their own in old age.

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The Israeli military says it is planning more sites in the south of Gaza.

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A coalition of University of California faculty, students, staff, and labor unions is suing the Trump administration.

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But this week, they announced plans to go a step further, launching a rent debt strike to protest the company’s practices. The strikers are joining a larger group of current tenants already ...

AI data centers produce massive noise pollution, use huge amounts of water and keep us hooked on fossil fuels.

Photographs in this article were taken by Steel Brooks at the Mexican Independence Day celebration in Pilsen on Sept. 6, 2025. Mexican immigrants have deep roots in Chicago, dating back well over a ...