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Getty The current labor market has a serious matching problem, as evidenced by the ghosting phenomenon. Workers are looking for jobs, but employers can’t seem to find them – or keep them. Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman has solved similar …

Six people were shot Sunday morning in East Garfield Park on the West Side. | Sun-Times file Just after 2:50 a.m., a group of people were standing outside in the 800 block of South Albany Avenue when a suspect in …

SAN JOSE – Jonathan Dahlen has been in the Bay Area for about a month now and recently he drove out to see the South Bay home where his parents used to live. His dad, Ulf Dahlen, came to the …

Also, he refuses to take vacations with his wife. DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married more than 30 years. We have a problem I cannot seem to get past: We didn’t have a church wedding because he …

Warren Buffett. Getty Images / Jemal Countess Warren Buffett dismissed art as a bad investment nearly 60 years ago. France could have made $1 quadrillion if it had invested instead of buying the Mona Lisa, he said. Buffett described investing, …

Former President Donald Trump. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Donald Trump could be charged with crimes over Georgia election interference, a new report says. The report says Trump and his allies pressured Georgia officials to overturn his loss in the state. …

There is still no conclusive evidence that coronavirus originated from a lab. Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images A Lancet-affiliated scientist panel studying the origins of COVID-19 has been disbanded. The chairman of the panel told WSJ he was concerned about its links …

Dear Amy: I live on the East Coast. Most of my family members live on the West Coast. Recently I received an email from my cousin’s daughter (we live in the same city), letting me know that my 95-year-old aunt …

Wyndham Lathem | Cook County sheriff’s office Opening statements in 47-year-old Wyndham Lathem’s trial and testimony from at least one of the prosecution’s witnesses are also scheduled to take place Monday. Jury selection in the trial of a former Northwestern …

Sen. Lindsey Graham (left) said that he wants former President Donald Trump (right) to run again in 2024. Getty Images Lindsey Graham told a crowd of Michigan Republicans that he hopes Donald Trump runs again in 2024, per The Detroit …

A “Help Wanted” sign hangs in the window of a restaurant in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 AP Photo/Mary Altaffer Anecdotes about labor shortages have been popping up for months amidst America’s …

The oldest of Gen Z is influencing the economy in a big way. Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images The oldest millennial and oldest Gen Zer are in charge right now – of spending, influence, and the economy. The 40-year-old’s financial behavior …

ROBYN BECK/Contributor/Getty Images Reid Clark, 57, unexpectedly became the sole provider for his five children. He took out parent PLUS loans to fund their education, and told Insider he now has $550,000 in debt. “I’m looking at paying $3,000 a …

Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky For the first time in a while, we’re seeing average rates for fixed-rate loans rise, while average rates for adjustable-rate loans are dropping. Note that neither is an especially dramatic change – it’s only by …

Welcome back to Insider Weekly! I’m Matt Turner, co-EIC of business at Insider. “Am I a covert narcissist?” That’s the question at the heart of Rebecca Knight’s latest work-advice column this week. Rebecca’s spent her career answering these kinds of …

Flames from the Dixie Fire consume a home on Highway 89 south of Greenville on August 5, 2021, in Plumas County, California. AP Photo/Noah Berger Soaring home prices are contributing to the biggest economic crises of the 21st century. Climate …

As of 9 p.m. local time Saturday, the ships appear to have been stuck in place for hours, The Daily Mail reported. Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua via Getty Images Dozens of container ships are stuck off the coast of New …

Orlando has talent, transport, and low taxes. John Greim/Loop Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Orlando has been shaking off Florida’s reputation as primarily a place for tourists and retirees. Instead, the city is becoming a hub for tech, defense, …

Launch of the Soyuz rocket will send Ford, Novitskiy and Tarelkin on a five-month mission aboard the International Space Station Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Images Bank of America says the economy might already be entering the last stage of the …

Doctors use povidone-iodine min surgery. (Photo By BSIP/UIG Via Getty Images) Anti-vaxxers are gargling iodine to protect against COVID-19. Doctors are urging patients not to do this – saying it poses several health risks. There is no data to suggest …

Dear Amy: My 17-year-old grandson comes to visit us once a year (we live on opposite coasts). Amy Dickinson  He has always brought his faded and well-worn baby blanket (measuring about 3 feet square) and his favorite well-worn stuffed animal. …

A 17-year-old was among two people shot Sunday morning on the West Side. | Sun-Times file photo The two, 17 and 29, were leaving a house about 1:40 a.m. in the 2500 block of South Hamlin Avenue when someone inside …

In 2020, Pret garnered 16,500 subscriptions on its first day in the UK. Photo by: Newscast/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Pret A Manger has launched its coffee-subscription program in New York City and Washington, D.C. It follows a successful rollout …

Muhammed Enes Yildirim/Anadolu Agency/Robert Alexander/Getty Images Home delivery drones in Australia had to be suspended after they were repeatedly attacked by birds. Delivery service operator Wing said it would wait while researchers assess the birds’ behavior. A man who filmed …

Across the US, restaurant workers have been demanding better pay and working conditions. Damien Eagers/PA Images via Getty Images A Manhattan restaurant owner raised prices so she could pay all staff a $25-an-hour starting wage. “I still don’t think we …

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Dustin Johnson helped the United States take a commanding lead in the Ryder Cup by doing something no American golfer has accomplished in over four decades — sweeping all four of his team matches. Johnson went undefeated …

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married more than 30 years. We have a problem I cannot seem to get past: We didn’t have a church wedding because he threatened not to marry me if I demanded one. …

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Benjamin Kikanovic and Javier López each scored a goal to give the San Jose Earthquakes a 2-0 victory over LAFC on Saturday night. The Earthquakes (8-9-9) have won two straight and are tied with LAFC (9-11-6) …

By AMY BETH HANSON and TAREK HAMADA JOPLIN, Mont. (AP) — At least three people were killed Saturday afternoon when an Amtrak train that runs between Seattle and Chicago derailed in north-central Montana, toppling several cars onto their sides, authorities …

John Fogerty was ready to rock. The 76-year-old Bay Area rock icon, who was born in Berkeley and grew up in El Cerrito, basically sprinted out onto the stage on Saturday (Sept. 25) at the Mountain Winery. “We are here …

LOS ANGELES — Remember that one weekend where it felt like USC had turned the corner and was starting to look like a cohesive team? All the way back one week ago in Pullman? Well, those warm feelings didn’t find …

A CFD officer was grazed, one person killed and another wounded in two shootings Saturday night on the Near West Side. | Sun-Times file The shootings occurred about a mile apart and over the span of about 10 minutes, Chicago …

One person was killed and another wounded Saturday night on the Near West Side. | Sun-Times file The fatal shooting occurred about 10:25 p.m. in the 2300 block of West Warren Boulevard, police said. One person was killed and another …

LAS VEGAS — Alexander Volkanovski defended his featherweight title with a bloody, tumultuous unanimous decision over Brian Ortega, and Valentina Shevchenko defended her flyweight belt with a fourth-round stoppage of Lauren Murphy at UFC 266 on Saturday night. Nick Diaz …

TEMPE, Ariz. – Colorado found some offense in the desert, but not nearly enough to snap its losing streak. Arizona State pulled away in the second half to hand the Buffaloes a 35-13 defeat at Sun Devil Stadium on Saturday …

By AMY HANSON and TAREK HAMADA JOPLIN, Mont. (AP) — At least three people were killed Saturday afternoon when an Amtrak train that runs between Seattle and Chicago derailed in north-central Montana, toppling several cars onto their sides, authorities said. …