From the BBC World Service: Despite all the sanctions imposed after the invasion of Ukraine, diamonds are one of the few major exports from Russia still untouched.
Relationship-seekers are feeling burnt out in a market saturated with dating apps. Also on the program: a breakdown of today’s fresh inflation figures.
With rent nearing $3,000 for a two-bedroom apartment, Brenda Mendoza decided to purchase a home instead. Problem is, she now lives nearly 100 miles away from work.
Major unions including the UAW and SAG-AFTRA have reached tentative agreements with employers in recent weeks, but those contracts still need to be voted on.