The second-largest county in the United States has established a permanent guaranteed basic income program after the success of a previous pilot version. The Cook County Board of Commissioners ...

The Cook County Board approved funding to continue its guaranteed income program next year. The first phase of the program provided $500 monthly checks to more than 3,000 households with no strings ...

Should a country financially support its artists? That’s the question that Ireland sought to answer with a pilot program that ran between 2022 and 2025, during which the government provided 2,000 ...

WASHINGTON, September 9, 2025 — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a new program to support coastal communities in India by protecting and conserving ecosystems, reducing ...

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

Microsoft open-sourced the MS-BASIC language. Bill Gates would never have seen this coming back in the day. MS-BASIC 1.1 was many developers' first language. In 1976, they rebranded Altair BASIC to ...

coordinating with campus and community partners, identifying community resources available to students, communicating with students about and connecting students to resources for which they may be ...

On Tuesday they launched a pilot program that will pay 20 families $1000 a month over a one-year period. Each family was chosen via lottery, according to a County press release. The Community Action ...

(WBFF) — Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced the launch of a Guaranteed Basic Income program alongside the Community Action Council of Howard County (CAC). The program will see 20 families ...

In a landmark move to advance gender equity and strengthen economic participation, the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $150 million loan to support the Tamil Nadu Women ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) – The city of Saginaw is accepting applications for its Basic Needs program for those who are in need of home repairs. The city said applicants can qualify to get up to $10,000 ...