8:30 I save half of my $250,000 a year salary as an AI scientist This story is part of CNBC Make It’s Millennial Money series, which details how people around the world earn, spend and save their money. Like many U.S. immigrant stories, Hassam Sheikh’s starts with a journey westward with a relatively small sum — $2,000 Read More…
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Saudi Arabia’s City of the Future Gets $5.6 Billion Investment
Local investors will build accomodation for 95,000 workers Red Sea coastal city Neom expected to cost over $500 billion Saudi Arabia’s Neom, an entirely new city being built on the Red Sea coast, has finalized a deal worth more than 21 billion riyals ($5.6 billion) with a group of local investors, in the third investment Read More…
Texas High School Suspends Black Student For His Hair Style, Denies Discrimination
Nationwide — Darryl George, a junior at Barbers Hill High School in Texas, has faced suspension twice in a row due to his hairstyle. Despite the state’s recent anti-discrimination legislation, the school argued that it wasn’t an act of discrimination. Darryl reportedly received the suspension for sporting twisted dreadlocks tied atop his head, Read More…
A Brief History 0f America’s Militarization Police
Image Credit: (DOD/David Moore) Brian Miller “Get the weapons of war off our streets!” This may sound familiar, as it’s often heard from those attempting to pass more gun control legislation. But what you don’t hear is that it’s simply untrue that “weapons of war” are available to the general public. What is true is Read More…
The Failure of American Public Education
Government is wholly unsuited to teach America’s students. John Hood Many American critics believe that the major problem with public education today is a lack of focus on results. Students aren’t expected to meet high standards, the argument goes, and the process of education takes precedence over analyzing education results in policy-making circles. This is Read More…
Florida Has Become A Zoo. A Literal Zoo
These monkeys, reptiles, and birds don’t belong in Florida. Should we kick them out? By Benji Jones@BenjiSJones Photographs by Benji Jones A veiled chameleon in a patch of trees near a canal east of Fort Myers. Benji Jones Share this story Share this on Facebook (opens in new window) Share this on Twitter (opens in Read More…








