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Location isn’t everything: The science of flexible work

Researchers studying nearly 165,000 employees across more than 73,000 U.S. firms found that the satisfaction advantage linked to remote work largely faded after accounting for workplace culture, trust in management, communication, professional development and compensation.

‘Medicare for All’ means Medicare for none

Merrill Matthews argues that Sen. Bernie Sanders’ “Medicare for All” proposal deceptively seeks to replace the highly-rated existing Medicare program with a centralized, government-run system modeled after the United Kingdom’s less efficient National Health Service.

Bakery owner addresses encounter with Bovino

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Manolo Bentancur is talking about the conversation he had with the former commander of U.S. Border Patrol, Greg Bovino, when Bentancur saw Bovino at his popular east Charlotte bakery Sunday afternoon. “He said, ‘Well, I can be wherever I want; it’s free,” said Bentancur. “I said, ‘This is private…

Bessent slow rolls ‘Economic D-Day’ on Iran

In today’s issue: ▪ Voters head to polls in GOP runoffs ▪ Supreme Court upholds mail-in order for now ▪ Trump threatens another round of Canada tariffs ▪ Nevada sues over Colorado River use cuts Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent rolled out the Trump administration’s much-anticipated “Economic D-Day” offensive against Iran on Monday but signaled the plan entails more of…

Graham hopes Trump propels her across finish line in South Carolina

The South Carolina Senate runoff on Tuesday is becoming a key test of President Trump’s endorsement power, as he throws all his weight behind a political newcomer seeking to fill shoes left by her brother, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.). The race has divided the party between those who back Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.),…