<b>Top 7 US employers pay H-1B workers 50% more than national median: Report </b>

Top 7 US employers pay H-1B workers 50% more than national median: Report | World News

​New analysis identifies US employers offering H-1B workers salaries more than 50% above the national median. A small group of US employers is paying H-1B visa holders far above the national median salary, according to a new analysis of federal labour data, highlighting strong demand for highly skilled professionals in sectors such as healthcare, technology…

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After operating in San Francisco for more than 170 years, Golden Gate University sold its 236,680-sq-ft downtown campus for $31.6 million; a 46-story, 700-foot tower is proposed in its place

Golden Gate University: After operating in San Francisco for more than 170 years, Golden Gate University sold its 236,680-sq-ft downtown campus for $31.6 million; a 46-story, 700-foot tower is proposed in its place

Golden Gate University had almost faced bankruptcy in 2023 and ended its law programme in 2024 Golden Gate University has sold its longtime downtown San Francisco campus for $31.6 million as the university moves out of the seven-storey property amid years of financial difficulties. The site at 546 Mission St. is now owned by Lincoln…

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On a budget! Woman reveals how she survives in NYC on a $35K annual income - she lives in a Brooklyn apartment, eats out, and still enjoys life

Living On A Budget In Nyc: On a budget! Woman reveals how she survives in NYC on a $35K annual income – she lives in a Brooklyn apartment, eats out, and still enjoys life

Anyone who claims it’s impossible to live in New York City on less than $60K must book an appointment with Julia, a New Yorker who manages to thrive on nearly half that income. She lives in a decent Brooklyn apartment, she eats out, and she also has fun. NYC may be one of the most…

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New York City volunteers planted 20,000 marsh seedlings on a dying salt marsh in 2003, but 80% of the site was healthy just two years later

New York City volunteers planted 20,000 marsh seedlings on a dying salt marsh in 2003, but 80% of the site was healthy just two years later | World News

PC:  National Park Service In 2003, a restoration effort at New York City’s Big Egg Marsh took a major step when National Park Service scientists and 100 volunteers planted 20,000 smooth cordgrass seedlings across an area that had been raised with clean sand. The work was part of an experiment to restore a salt marsh…

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Georgia O'Keeffe bought a small Ghost Ranch home in 1940 and spent decades painting the surrounding desert; a conservation plan is now protecting 6,000 acres from development

Georgia O’Keeffe bought a small Ghost Ranch home in 1940 and spent decades painting the surrounding desert; a conservation plan is now protecting 6,000 acres from development

For the unversed, Ghost Ranch sits amid the dramatic red and yellow cliffs of the Piedra Lumbre, about 65 miles northwest of Santa Fe along U.S. 84. The region became closely associated with O’Keeffe, whose paintings transformed its cliffs, mesas, bones and expansive skies into some of the most recognizable images in American art. Long…

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In 2020, smoke grounded civilian aircraft as 242 people were trapped by California’s Creek Fire; National Guard crews rescued all 242 in 7 hours, the largest helicopter rescue in Guard history

In 2020, smoke grounded civilian aircraft as 242 people were trapped by California’s Creek Fire; National Guard crews rescued all 242 in 7 hours, the largest helicopter rescue in Guard history

It’s been six years since the Creek Fire rescue changed nighttime firefighting forever, after California National Guard crews flew into a wall of fire and smoke in the largest helicopter rescue in Guard history and saved all of them in seven hours. A new mini-documentary shared by Governor Gavin’s office recounts the extraordinary nighttime mission…

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Meet Scott Merrow, the 14-year-old New Hampshire gamer who built a 3D-printed adaptive VR controller after he found he could not grip the standard left-hand controller

Meet Scott Merrow, the 14-year-old New Hampshire gamer who built a 3D-printed adaptive VR controller after he found he could not grip the standard left-hand controller

Scott began the project as a school assignment and asked his uncle, Brandyn Lewis, a mechanical engineer, to help him. For 14-year-old Scott Merrow of Auburn, New Hampshire, playing video games has always meant finding his own way to use a standard controller. A gamer who enjoys playing virtual reality games with his friends, Scott…

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Quote of the day by Benjamin Graham: "But investing isn't about beating others at their game. It's about…" - the timeless wisdom of the man who taught Warren Buffett

Quote of the day by Benjamin Graham: “But investing isn’t about beating others at their game. It’s about…” – the timeless wisdom of the man who taught Warren Buffett | World News

Benjamin Graham (Image: Wikipedia) Most of us imagine that winning at money means outsmarting everyone else. Spotting the hot stock first. Timing the market better than the crowd. Being cleverer than the next person. Benjamin Graham, one of the wisest minds in the history of investing, gently turns that idea on its head. The real…

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Saudi Arabia arrests over 14,000 in week-long crackdown on residency, labour violations

Saudi Arabia arrests over 14,000 in week-long crackdown on residency, labour violations | World News

Saudi Arabia arrests over 14,000 in one-week/Image: Representative Image More than 14,000 people were arrested across Saudi Arabia during a week-long enforcement campaign targeting residency, labour and border security violations, the Ministry of Interior said, as cited by Saudi Gazette.The operation, conducted between July 23 and July 29, led to the arrest of 14,154 people….

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