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Airbnb Removes Slave Cabin Listing, But Bias Issues Remain
Airbnb recently removed several listings known to include former slave homes.
The move comes about four months after the company received backlash for listing an…
A new lawsuit is another turning point in a long battle against URI students living in Narragansett
Get the Rhode MapA weekday briefing from seasoned Rhode Island reporters, focused on the things that matter most about the Ocean State.The dispute involves decades of municipal ordinances, court rulings overturning those ordinances, and…
The biggest market disasters of 2022
Coinbase Global Inc. tops the list of stock market disasters this year. Here are the stocks that have fallen the most through Dec. 16, of all stocks with a market value of $5 billion or more. Stocks are tracked by their…
Former Astros SS Carlos Correa joined by NL playoff squad
As if Houston Astros fans needed more than one reason to anticipate the team's series with the New York Mets next summer, they received another early Wednesday morning.Less than 24 hours after former Astros ace and three-time Cy Young…
Fivestar Appoints Zach Jonas as Chief Growth Officer, Kyle Harrison as VP of Business Development…
Zach Jonas (left) and Kyle Harrison (right) join the Fivestar team.
Additions to the leadership team will help accelerate business and technology expansion…
Democratizing leadership will create a more inclusive economy
The rise of new technologies, the gig economy, platform business models and an increased focus on stakeholder capitalism are significant forces reshaping work. Additionally, old-school leadership is increasingly being challenged by a new…
The winner of the World Cup is often the property market of the host country
Hosting a FIFA World Cup generally creates a significant increase in demand for short-term rental accommodation in the cities where the stadiums are located, leading to dramatic price increases, but the increase in the sales market…
National ties: short-term rentals cause problems for small towns
Everyday, The overhead wire collects news about cities and sends links to our mailing list. At the end of the week, they publish some of the most popular stories on Big Big Washington, a group blog similar to Streets.mn that focuses…
How a travel writer moved abroad with just a suitcase and a backpack
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When Katie Café left New York to travel the world, all she brought was a rolling suitcase and a…
Harassment reported among gender-affirming healthcare providers in 21 states
Hospitals and providers in 21 different states have faced online harassment for providing gender-affirming care to children in recent months, with online attacks sometimes escalating into offline harassment and threats of violence ,…
Subways with the Most Unoccupied Homes in America
There are many reasons why a community may end up with too many houses and not enough people to live in.Sometimes it's a simple case of population loss or an economic downturn that results in a wave of…
Most Disruptive MBA Startups in 2022: Hue, Harvard Business School
Industry: E-commerce / SaaS B2B
S founderStudent name(s): Janvi Shah, Sylvan Guo, Nicole Clay
Brief description of the solution: Hue is an AI-powered SaaS platform that empowers every beauty shopper to find the perfect makeup products…
Humble NH craft shop owner helped run sprawling Russian spy ring: Feds
FacebookA quiet New Hampshire home from which a married couple secretly ran their online craft business served as a clearinghouse for "millions of dollars in military and sensitive dual-use technology from American manufacturers and…
Our bus seeks to change travel with elements of carpooling
If you're thinking of taking the bus, there's a new way to ride and it's inspired by Uber.
NEW YORK — Traveling for vacation?
If you're thinking of taking the bus, there's a new…
BU’s 2022 NSF CAREER Award Winners Innovate in Single Molecule Data and Circuit Systems | The…
This year, two Boston University researchers won prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Early Career Awards intended to celebrate future superstars.
Manos Athanassoulis, assistant professor of computer science in…
Naiyya Saggi on what she learned from these books
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The Harvard Crimson
Here, winter is not for the weak. 25-degree mornings make it even harder to find the willpower to get out of bed to study for final exams and complete assignments, and half the time it's pitch dark by the time you leave the library in the…
Patriots at Cardinals is a tough call
Neither the Arizona Cardinals or the New England Patriots are a fun team to bet on.The Patriots are average. They are 6-6 and 6-5-1 ATS. They are good in defence, below average in attack and overall they are in the middle.Cardinals are…
American Airlines and JetBlue Airways complete alliance amid antitrust regulatory opposition
American Airlines Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) and JetBlue Airways Corp. (NASDAQ: JBLU) was planning to expand domestic and short-haul international flights next year as part of their North East Alliance (NEA).They have been looking to add a…
Meredith Schomburg – Podcast | Creative boom
Our next guest is Meredith Schomburg, a Brooklyn-based illustrator originally from North Carolina. Today, we're going to hear about the interesting twists and turns in Meredith's career so far. Like many of us, as a child she…
How Concrete Threatens the Cities We Build With – Greater Greater Washington
A cement factory by astrid westvang under license Creative Commons.
The concrete that…
Guide to a Newport, Rhode Island Vacation Weekend
Boston's little sister to the south sets festive this season.
From day trips to weekend getaways, our bi-weekly Traveler newsletter shows you the best of New England and beyond.…
Massachusetts driver charged with pushing Asian man into ditch released after dangerousness hearing
The Massachusetts motorist accused of punching, dragging and throwing an Asian man into an open ditch while making anti-China remarks has been conditionally released after a dangerousness hearing.John Sullivan, 77, appeared in Quincy…
How Kate Middleton and Prince William broke their social media silence after the release of the…
Prince William and Kate Middleton very publicized Boston Tour took a step back from the trailers for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Netflix Documentary Series and the palace racist scandal last weekbut the Prince and Princess of Wales…
In memory of Daniel Moore, web designer, cabinet maker
Daniel Moore. Credit: Lisa Wiley
Daniel Joseph Moore, February 23, 1964-Nov. 2, 2022
Daniel Joseph Moore was the third child in a family of six siblings. Both of his parents, as well as a brother and a…
Wábi brings people and ideas together
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On Wednesday evening, dozens of people gathered KNOWN, the co-working space in the Palladium Building at 139 Orange St. It was part of KNOWN's Wind-Down Wednesdays, a time for people to brainstorm and unwind.…
S&P 500 posts fifth day of losses as traders consider recession odds and yields tumble
The S&P 500 fell for a fifth day as traders weighed the possibility of a recession and the likelihood of a longer-than-expected bull cycle from the Federal Reserve.The S&P slipped 0.19% to end the session at 3,933.92. The Dow Jones…
New data from InnoLead shows nearly 70% of respondents at large companies expect startup engagement…
Research report highlights increased Global 1000 interest in collaborating with startups…
City proposes rules for Airbnb’s short-term rental registry
Airbnb's Brian Chesky and Mayor Eric Adams (Getty)
There are few things landlords, tenants and elected officials agree on, but they have united against a common enemy: illegal rentals.
The city's Office of Special Enforcement has proposed…
Pattie Hunt Sinacole explains reasonable accommodation in the workplace
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Is remote work a reasonable accommodation?
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