Trump targets illegal immigrants who were given reprieves from deportation by Obama

In September 2014, Gilberto Velasquez, a 38-year-old house painter from El Salvador, received life-changing news: The U.S. government had decided to shelve its deportation action against him. The move was part of a policy change initiated by then-President Barack...

Paris Agreement has more problems than just Trump: Clean technology isn’t advancing fast enough

The technologies needed to meet the Paris Agreement’s climate goals are not developing quickly enough, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency. Nearly every country in the world has committed to take action under the Paris Agreement to...

Dear United Airlines, Science Says Customer Service Agents Are A Lot Less Polite Than Customers

Customer service? Or customer disservice? CREDIT: Getty Images Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. I’ll have to transfer you to another department. No, I can’t offer you a refund. This...