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ScreenRant, Polygon Owner Valnet Settles Freelancer Lawsuit for $2 Million
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Valnet, the digital publisher behind ScreenRant, Polygon and Collider, has agreed to a $2 million settlement in a class action lawsuit accusing the company of misclassifying freelance writers and…
HMRC issues statement after thousands of freelancers given 1 month to pay
The HMRC loan charge scandal has taken a fresh twist - with thousands of freelancers given one month to pay back earnings from jobs they had over a decade ago. Loan charge victims are being pursued for six-figure sums. More than 5,700 contractors…
The South's got something to say, 'FreeLance' trailer, RIP Marcia Ann Gillespie
Democrats delivered a generational spanking to Donald Trump and the Republican Party on Election Day, with frustrated voters across the country making their voices heard at the ballot box. The South, in particular, had something to say as…
Nobody Wants This future confirmed by Netflix after season 3 cliffhanger
Nobody Wants This has been renewed for a fourth season by Netflix. The hit comedy series returned for its third season on October 22, and delivered the largest opening week for a returning comedy series this year. Season three followed Joanne…
Jobs Report to Be Released After Stock Market Falls: Live Updates
The latest reading on what has been a relatively stagnant labor market will come in the monthly jobs report to be released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employers have generally added workers at a slow but steady pace for months, though…
Huge October Jobs Numbers, Small Market Reaction, Eyes Still On AI
The October jobs report delivered a 165k headline gain, beating all forecasts and revising prior months higher. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.141%, with private-sector jobs posting the strongest growth since March. Average hourly earnings rose…
Prince Harry launches appeal after losing High Court battle with Daily Mail publisher
The Duke of Sussex and other prominent figures have launched a Court of Appeal bid challenging judicial rulings from their unsuccessful legal proceedings against Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers. The group, which also features Baroness…
I left my job of 17 years and started 6 side hustles. Now I work half as many hours and earn close to my old paycheck.
After having my second child, I quit my job of 17 years because I couldn't justify sacrificing half my wages for childcare. Instead, I'm running multiple side hustles that rarely require me to be away from my kids. And, no, I'm not getting rich…
The InSight Take
Hosted by InSight Crime's managing editor, Deborah Bonello, this weekly series brings together our editors, investigators, and senior analysts to unpack the stories shaping organized crime and security across the Americas. The InSight Take sets our…
Arizona State Coach Kenny Dillingham Drops Insight Into Colorado Connection
Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders feels relatable to Arizona State Sun Devils coach Kenny Dillingham in one aspect. Both started their head coaching journeys at their respective posts during their first and final season in the Pac-12.
U.S. Marketing Vacancies Rise 9%, but Entry-Level Roles Still Lag
A Taligence and Aspen Technology Labs report counted 9% more U.S. in-house marketing vacancies in Q3 than a year earlier, while entry-level openings remained below 2025 levels, showing that gains varied by seniority. The report's Sept. 28 snapshot…
We tested 21 no-pull dog harnesses to find the ones that help keep dogs from dragging their owners on walks
If your dog pulls on the leash, walks can be pretty stressful. The good news is that with consistent training and the right gear, you can teach your dog to walk calmly on a loose leash. One of the best no-pull dog harnesses with a front leash…
Oregon Ducks Trending to Land Former Fresno State Receiver Recruit
The No. 23 Oregon Ducks are still winning over Pac-12 committed talent, despite moving to the Big Ten back in 2024. Oregon managed to flip three-star wide receiver Malachi Garlington from Washington State during the 2027 recruiting cycle.
Free water, tuition classes among BN-PN's 113 pledges for Malacca polls
MALACCA POLLS | Caretaker Malacca chief minister Ab Rauf Yusoh has launched a joint manifesto by BN and Perikatan Nasional for the state election, outlining 113 initiatives across six key thrusts. Among the pledges are free domestic water for…
Fearing AI disruption, white-collar workers are quitting their jobs
When artificial intelligence researcher Mrinank Sharma quit his job at Anthropic earlier this year, the news rippled across the internet. In his resignation letter, posted on X and viewed 15.3m times, Sharma warned of a world “in…
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