Howard County is trying its hand at Guaranteed Basic Income. On Tuesday they launched a pilot program that will pay 20 families $1000 a month over a one-year period. Each family was chosen via lottery ...

Tim Palmer is an emeritus professor of climate science at the University of Oxford, UK, and author of The Primacy of Doubt (2022). What does the science say: hoax, lukewarm inconvenience or ...

Learn how to use pattern-matching features in your Java programs, including pattern matching with switch statements, when clauses, sealed classes, and a preview of primitive type pattern matching in ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Java 9 introduced JShell, a read-evaluate-print and loop (REPL) tool that greatly simplifies ...

Lead-based paint is one of the leading causes of lead exposure among children. (AP Photo) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region.

If you are passionate about education, mental health and the success of tomorrow’s leaders, a school counseling career can be a rewarding path. School counselors play an important role in K-12 ...

Canada has been experimenting with universal basic income-style programs amid rising living costs. Basic income trials in Canada date back to the 1930s, with major projects in Manitoba. Like the US, ...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs incorrectly gave veterans about $5 billion more in disability compensation and pension payments than it should have in the ...

About three in five college students experienced some level of basic needs insecurity during the 2024 calendar year, according to survey data from Trellis Strategies. Over half (58 percent) of ...

Jefferson City area nonprofits plan to capitalize on a housing assistance program through the city. The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) provides low- or moderate-income individuals and ...

In 2022, the city of Durham launched one of the state’s first guaranteed-income programs, offering cash payments to people returning to Durham after prison. For almost a year, the Excel program gave ...