One in four people in the U.S. who need menstrual products today struggle to afford them. And more than 20 states still tax period products.
Author: Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAY
Peloton to cut 500 additional jobs as ‘necessary step’ to save company, return to growth
Peloton is cutting about 500 more jobs, or about 12% of its workforce, as the exercise equipment maker continues efforts to return to profitability.
Pebbles, world’s oldest dog, dies at 22: Spent life ‘enjoying country music and being loved’
Pebbles was confirmed to be the world’s oldest living dog in May. The 4-pound toy fox terrier died on Monday, months short of her 23rd birthday.
Is that student loan phone call a scam? How to avoid scammers and get debt relief safely
As applications for student loan debt relief near, the White House, FTC and others urge borrowers to get all information from the Education Department
‘Bones’ of spiral galaxy captured in new image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows galaxy IC 5332 in “unprecedented detail,” NASA and the European Space Agency say.
Nutrition labels on the front of packages? Biden administration pushes for next steps
The Food and Drug Administration will research and propose developing a standardized, front-of-package labeling system, the White House said Tuesday.
UK companies are testing out a 4-day workweek. Most have seen no loss in productivity
At the halfway point of a six-month U.K. trial, 88% of respondents said the four-day workweek is working well, 4 Day Week Global reported.
Did life ever exist on Mars? NASA’s Perseverance rover finds organic matter in rock samples
NASA’s Perseverance rover is investigating signs of ancient life on Mars. Several rock samples containing organic matter were found in Jezero Crater.
Did life ever exist on Mars? NASA’s Perseverance rover finds organic matter in rock samples
NASA’s Perseverance rover is investigating signs of ancient life on Mars. Several rock samples containing organic matter were found in Jezero Crater.
Patagonia founder gives company away, future profits aimed to help fight climate crisis
Every year, after reinvesting in the company, the money Patagonia makes will be given to a nonprofit to fight the climate crisis, the company says.