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• Universal basic income is quickly evolving from a fantastical idea into economic reality.
• Several countries are testing it and figures like Elon Musk and MrBeast have endorsed the concept.
• Here's an in-depth look at UBI, its origins, and its major benefits and costs.

Universal basic income has made giant strides from its

• AI makes it easier than ever to spread misinformation and disinformation on social media. 
• Legal experts argue real change can only happen through new laws or the social media companies themselves.
• One expert called for amending an internet law that protects social media companies from civil liability. 

In the age of generative artificial intelligence, the public

• Jasmine Ball didn't want to spend half her life sitting behind the wheel of her car in Los Angeles.
• Ball, 32, found a program that paid $10,000 to move to Tulsa, Oklahoma, so she packed her bags.
• Ball said she may never leave Oklahoma, which has a lower cost of living and better work-life balance.

This

• Ford is trying to get its own employees to buy more EVs. 
• The automaker is changing its leasing scheme to encourage managers to go electric, per Reuters.
• It comes as Ford's electric vehicle business battles struggling sales and substantial losses.

Ford is

• Tourism is booming again, resulting in crowds of travelers at Instagram-worthy vacation hotspots.
• But the uber-rich, willing to pay top dollar for the best service and amenities, prefer exclusivity.
• These are some places where millionaires and billionaires like to recharge.

During the summer months, if you're not on vacation

• Some Gen Zers are forgoing college and potential student debt to explore careers in trade jobs.
• A new report by Pro Tools Reviews identified the 10 highest-paying and most in-demand US trade jobs.
• The construction industry faced a labor shortage after COVID-19 and Gen Z is filling the gap.

So

• Israel is one of the world's few countries armed with nukes and multiple means to deliver them.
• An Israeli aerospace official recently broached these "doomsday weapons."
• "Israel's triad remains remarkably powerful for a

• I have a 4-year-old son and missed registration for summer camp. 
• I wanted to give him the kinds of summers I had growing up in the 1990s. 
• I'm giving him less screen time and way more time outside. 

I had a mom-fail moment when I realized I hadn't registered my 4-year-old

• Baltimore gave low-income parents $1,000 a month for two years, no-strings-attached.
• Participants reported higher housing security and incomes after the first year.
• Over 100 basic income pilots have been tried in the US, but some lawmakers are fighting them.

For some Baltimore families, basi

• A Massachusetts-based single mom of two is working three jobs but struggling to pay the bills. 
• She made $55,000 last year and said she's ineligible for many government-assistance programs. 
• She's among the ALICEs