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What Lula’s Return to Politics Could Mean for Brazil

Brazil’s political landscape was upended by the decision of a Supreme Court justice March 8 effectively tossing out the criminal convictions of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The ruling gives the leftist leader widely known as Lula.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 11th, 2021

Vintage photos show how the role of women in the workforce has evolved in the last 100 years

Working women have come a long way in the last 100 years, although millions have left the workforce due to the pandemic. A woman works at an early model desktop computer made by Servus, circa the 1970s. Hulton Archive/Getty Images During the.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 4th, 2021

Uber drops 4% after the UK Supreme Court rules that its drivers are employees, not contractors

The ruling could have wide ramifications for workers and companies within the gig economy across Europe. A black-cab driver waves a Union Jack flag whilst standing on a taxi on London Bridge, during a protest agains.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 19th, 2021

Republican lawmakers across the US set out to limit abortion access, including proposals that threaten doctors with murder charges

In Arizona, women who seek abortions and doctors who perform them could face first-degree murder charges, which carries the death penalty. Pro-choice activists protest during outside the US Supreme Cour.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 24th, 2021

Photos of plastic-wrapped farmers" markets and "social distancing stickers" for schoolkids show how life is resuming in Paris as the city eases coronavirus lockdown restrictions

Stephane Cardinale/Getty Images After eight weeks on strict coronavirus lockdown, France has started easing its restrictions. On March 16, France's president, Emmanuel Macron, ordered residents to stay home unless absolutely necessary, banning walks o.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2020

Almost a third of Hawaii"s workforce has filed for unemployment since mid-March. Photos of empty airports and boarded-up shops show the devastating toll of the coronavirus on the islands.

Caleb Jones/AP Photo While Hawaii has one of the lowest coronavirus fatality rates in the US, almost one-third of its workers .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2020

These photos show thousands flocking to New York"s parks over the weekend after Mayor de Blasio said that good weather "is very much a threat to us"

Noam Galai.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 3rd, 2020

Photos show how Texas"s stay-home orders have emptied out Austin, a city known for its eclectic music scene, nightlife, and outdoor recreation

Joey Hadden/Business Insider Mayor Steve Adler issued a stay-at-home order for the City of Austin from March 24 to May 8 to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott also .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 23rd, 2020

North Texas employees share their home workspaces (Photos)

We asked our readers to show off their home workspaces and they delivered. For health and safety reasons related to the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies in North Texas asked their employees to work from home starting in mid-March. We asked our r.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 5th, 2020

Supreme Court of Texas modifies COVID-19 civil case filing deadlines

The Texas Supreme Court issued a new emergency order Wednesday that officially stays “any statute-of-limitations deadlines for the filing or service of any civil case” between March 13 and June 1. The state justices took the action in response.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 5th, 2020

Before-and-after photos show Berlin"s famous landmarks looking completely deserted in the coronavirus pandemic

Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters Germany's capital city, which sees around 13.5 million tourists every year, has emptied out as coronavirus measures were put in place on March 16. As a result, Ber.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 30th, 2020

2,500 migrants are stuck at a US-Mexico border camp "ripe for mass infection." Photos show how they"re preparing for a potential coronavirus outbreak.

Daniel Becerril/Reuters Thousands of migrants are stuck in limbo in a border camp in Matamoros, Mexico, .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 26th, 2020

Dramatic photos show doctors and nurses struggling on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic around the world

Paolo Miranda/ AFP/Getty Thousands of doctors, nurses, and other medical personnel are working around the clock to treat patients infected with the new coronavirus. Many of them face grueling co.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 23rd, 2020

Photos of deserted, nearly empty airports around the world show how coronavirus has decimated air travel

Ivan Abreu/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Thousands of flights around the world have been canceled due to the no.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 1st, 2020

35 of the most powerful women in the world in 2020

Joe Raedle/The Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States/Tribune News Service/Scott Eisen/Getty Images From first ladies of the United States to prominent businesswomen and political figure.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 21st, 2020

12 photos that show how 4 women at Business Insider use Rent the Runway"s "Unlimited" clothing subscription — plus a code for $200 off your first 2 months

12 photos that show how 4 women at Business Insider use Rent the Runway"s "Unlimited" clothing subscription — plus a code for $200 off your first 2 months.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 31st, 2020

Facebook case rejected by top court, leaving door open for a multi-billion-dollar class action

The Supreme Court will not hear a case involving Facebook and its facial recognition technology for photos, leaving it open to multi-billion dollar lawsuits from its users. Veuer’s Justin Kircher has more......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 21st, 2020

Fans are just now realizing that Florence Pugh has an older brother who was in "Game of Thrones"

Florence Pugh/Instagram Florence Pugh received an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress for her role as Amy March in "Little Women." Her older brother is HBO's "Game of Thron.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 16th, 2020

Assemblyman blamed drunken-driving crash on wife, records show

A Republican…; lawmaker blamed his wife for a New Year’s Eve crash and reportedly told a witness, “You know how women drive,” according to court documents released Tuesday. A breath test showed... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJan 12th, 2020

Photos of Iranians flooding the streets for Soleimani"s funeral show how much he was revered, and hints at how hard the regime will strike back

Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP Top Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani wil.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 7th, 2020