Humans are imperfect and the world is often unfair. Pretending otherwise can lead to toxic positivity, which means suppressing or even denying difficult feelings. When you feel distressed, you may ...

Most people abandon their new year’s resolutions after less than four months, yet we keep setting them anyway. Instead of resolutions, CCI columnist Mary Shirley recommends compliance teams adopt a ...

Few ideas have gained more traction among leaders in recent years than the need for employee appreciation and recognition. In 2022, Gallup found that just 19% of senior leaders viewed employee ...

A Cinnabon worker was fired from a Wisconsin store where she worked after a video that showed her shouting racist slurs, including the N-word, at two customers went viral online. The Georgia-based ...

The FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to INCA033989 for the treatment of patients with ET harboring a Type 1 CALR mutation who are resistant or intolerant to at least one cytoreductive ...

A disgraced CNN anchor who was ousted from the journalism industry after she used the N-word in a private exchange with a black source died at 62 last week after a battle with lung cancer. Valerie ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On Thursday, President Donald Trump once again found it acceptable to use the r-word, ...

A new biography by Susana M. Morris reveals the struggles, passions and triumphs that shaped the science fiction icon and her books. By Dana A. Williams Dana A. Williams is a professor of African ...

The Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce’s Professional Women’s Network will host a “Words at Work” workshop, presented by Jon Mandrell, on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. The session will be from 11:30 ...

The Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to ban the use of the N-word and C-word at public meetings — triggering free speech backlash and the threat of a $400 million lawsuit. The controversial ...

Speakers at Los Angeles City Council meetings will be banned from using the N-word and the C-word, the council decided Wednesday. The ban comes after years of tirades by a few speakers who attack ...