New Yorkers will see minimum wage hikes on New Year’s Day, with the rate rising to $17 per hour in the Big Apple, Westchester and Long Island while reaching $16 in the rest of the state. The ...

A transgender graduate instructor at the University of Oklahoma was fired after she failed a conservative student’s Bible-based essay response to an article on gender stereotypes. Samantha Fulnecky, a ...

New year, new you, and likely new goals. If a better night's sleep is part of your new year's resolution, refreshing your bedroom with the best mattress is a good place to start. Your mattress is the ...

Ashok Selvam is the former James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and had been ...