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Government shutdown? Where? What government shutdown? I keep hearing about this today; people are panicked, hysterical, extremely upset because the “government” has “shutdown.” Have I inadvertently trespassed into some alternate...

A Brief History: The U.S. Department of Labor By Judson MacLaury Editor’s Note:  This entry with the photographs were copied from the history files of the U.S. Department of Labor The organic act establishing the Department of Labor was signed on...

Lillian Imbert outside New York Service Network, the outpatient drug treatment clinic in Brooklyn, N.Y., where she says she was forced to go to avoid being evicted from her “sober” home. (Melanie Burford for ProPublica) It didn’t take...

by Jake Bernstein It didn’t take long for Lillian Imbert to conclude that her outpatient drug treatment program wasn’t helping her recovery. Fellow patients appeared to nod out in group therapy sessions that she found repetitive and shallow...

Illustration by Vanessa Brantley-Newton Looking for last-minute ideas for fall programming? Stop here for inspiration. From a picture-book presidential election to a course in cleaning up students’ digital footprints, designer garment upcycling, and...