California High Speed Rail Completes Major Milestone
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California High Speed Rail Completes Major Milestone

California’s long-delayed high-speed rail project has reached a key turning point, completing a major construction hub that clears the way for track installation to begin. Newsweek reached out…

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China’s Top Shipping Firm Resumes Trips to Middle East Amid Iran War
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China’s Top Shipping Firm Resumes Trips to Middle East Amid Iran War

COSCO, China’s biggest shipping line, will resume deliveries to the Persian Gulf for the first time since early March, it said in a notice to customers on Wednesday.…

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False sex abuse claim filed ‘without consent’ in L.A. case, man says
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False sex abuse claim filed ‘without consent’ in L.A. case, man says

Melvin Dunlap says he doesn’t know how he became a plaintiff in the nation’s largest sex abuse settlement. He grew up in Missouri, thousands of miles away from…

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Airline Anxiety
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Airline Anxiety

Upset winner Gray Davis on California’s last wide-open governor’s race
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Upset winner Gray Davis on California’s last wide-open governor’s race

The year was 1998. Bill Clinton was in the White House, Titanic was packing movie theaters and a startup with a funny name, Google, was just launching. In…

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The Brigade System Helps Restaurants Succeed. Does It Also Lead to Abuse?
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The Brigade System Helps Restaurants Succeed. Does It Also Lead to Abuse?

Allegations against Noma’s chef have spurred debate over whether a 19th-century model for organizing kitchen staffs breeds physical and psychic violence. Source link

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A great city needs a walking path to Dodger Stadium. Do it, Frank McCourt
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A great city needs a walking path to Dodger Stadium. Do it, Frank McCourt

Dodgers fans generally hiss at the mention of Frank McCourt — the former owner took the team into bankruptcy, after all — but today is about tipping our…

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An Increase in U.S. Troops to the Middle East, and a String of Attacks on Jewish Sites
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iPhone User Notices Something off—Then They Realize: ‘Made Me Cringe’
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iPhone User Notices Something off—Then They Realize: ‘Made Me Cringe’

An iPhone user couldn’t figure out what was wrong with their pictures, but they finally identified the problem, and it was a surprisingly simple fix. Reddit user captain_jak13…

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There’s a Reason Air Travel Is Such a Mess
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There’s a Reason Air Travel Is Such a Mess

There’s a deeper story behind the turbulence in the airline industry. Source link

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