Federal layoffs and an end to diversity initiatives have weakened a historically strong labor market for Black workers. Source link
Under the first phase of the new cease-fire deal, all of living hostages in Gaza are expected to be released in the next 24 hours in exchange for about 2,000 Palestinians imprisoned by Israel. Source link
The shootings at historically Black institutions occurred within about 24 hours of three other shootings across rural Mississippi that left at least eight people dead. Source link
Patients’ mental health problems can make transplant decisions even more fraught. Source link
Local authorities said earlier that 18 people were missing after the blast at the ammunition plant. On Saturday, they said they were looking for remains. Source link
With the cease-fire holding overnight, many Palestinians continued to travel toward Gaza City on Saturday to learn what remained of their lives and homes. Source link
President Emmanuel Macron is trying to calm the political turmoil that has gripped the country and jeopardized the passage of a budget. Source link
China is building a network of ultrahigh-voltage power lines to carry solar and wind energy hundreds and even thousands of miles as few citizens dare to protest. Source link
The Trump administration offered nine universities benefits in exchange for signing an agreement to protect conservative voices, among other things. M.I.T. was the first to refuse. Source link
A destructive A.I., like a nuclear bomb, is now a concrete possibility; the question is whether anyone will be reckless enough to build one. Source link