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Missing Surfer Found Stranded on Remote Island in Australia
A real-life Cast Away situation unfolded in Australia, on Wednesday, as a teenage surfer was lost at sea, and wound up marooned on an island eight miles off the...
Missing Surfer, 19, Found Alive on Remote Island After He’s Swept 8 Miles into the Ocean: ‘1 in a Million’
NEED TO KNOWA missing surfer, 19, has been found alive in New South Wales, Australia, after spending a night at sea on his longboard, according to the Australian Broadcasting...
Israeli youngsters switch to remote learning due to conflict
As Israel and Iran continue to exchange attacks, schools in Israel are switching to distance learning for a week, according to a report on Saturday.Final exams including in history...
Immigrant students and scholars are being detained at remote facilities in Louisiana over objections
Immigrant students and scholars are being detained at remote facilities in Louisiana over objections
As U.S. authorities crack down on immigrants at universities in a fervor against pro-Palestinian protests, they quickly have shuttled some of those detained to remote facilities in Louisiana. ...
Remote Work for Civil Servants Faces a Challenge Under Trump
When the Social Security Administration agreed to a five-year extension of work-from-home arrangements for tens of thousands of employees in early December, many at the agency expressed relief.But the...
Ethiopia is evacuating thousands facing dangerous volcanic activity in a remote area
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Thousands of civilians in a remote part of northeastern Ethiopia are being evacuated because of potentially dangerous volcanic activity, officials said Friday.The evacuations come...
'Like being on vacation': Federal employees are abusing remote work, senator's audit finds
'Like being on vacation': Federal employees are abusing remote work, senator's audit finds
Telework has become a bit of a Feds-gone-wild situation under President Biden, according to a new Senate report that says government workers have been caught taking bubble baths, drinking...
What life is like in one of the most remote places on Earth
Deep within the Arctic Circle, pocketed between giant glaciers and beneath polar ice floes, Swedish photographer and content creator Cecilia Blomdahl found extraordinary warmth.The Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, lying...
Japan wants more remote workers to boost economy
As remote work gains in popularity, Japan aims to draw more digital nomads in hopes of giving local economies a boost amid demographic challenges.Digital nomads work remotely, relying on...
9 People Missing After Small Plane Crashes in Remote Mangrove Forest: Reports
Photos from the scene appeared to show the wreckage of the plane after it crashed in Thailand on Thursday, Aug. 22InsectWorld/Shutterstock A stock photo of a Private Cessna 208B...