US government is phasing out paper checks. Here’s what that means for you

The U.S. government starts phasing out paper checks for most programs on Tuesday. The change, which was initiated through an ...

Thousands of jobs at risk in Africa as US trade deal expires

Workers and industry are bracing for the end of a longstanding U.S. trade agreement that gave African exporters preferential ...

How to shop secondhand clothing sustainably and look cool doing it

More online platforms are giving secondhand shopping a digital upgrade, rolling out features like livestream shopping and ...

Spotify founder steps down from CEO role

Spotify said Tuesday that founder Daniel Ek is stepping down as CEO to become the executive chairman, in an announcement that ...

As Amazon’s ‘flying rivers’ weaken with tree loss, scientists warn of worsening droughts

Droughts have withered crops in Peru, fires have scorched the Amazon and hydroelectric dams in Ecuador have struggled to keep ...

Bad Bunny brings Puerto Rico to the world, from his landmark residency to the Super Bowl

Crowds wore maga flowers and “pavas” — straw hats traditionally worn by jíbaros, Puerto Rican rural farmers. They drank ...

At Vuitton, the Louvre is a stage for stars, spectacle and Paris Fashion Week’s moving masterpiece

Screaming fans jammed the gates before the Louvre pyramid, blocking entrances and snarling traffic. They weren’t there for the Mona Lisa. They came for Louis Vuitton — and for the ...