Britain is losing £40 billion a year because people aren't sleeping properly
Lack of sleep among UK workers is costing Britain's economy £40 billion ($49.9 billion) a year and raising the risk of death, according to a new think tank study.Not-for-profit RAND Europe found that...
View ArticlePushing school start times to 8:30 a.m. could add $9 billion a year to the US...
A study from the RAND Corporation and RAND Europe found delayed start times could add $83 billion to the US economy by 2027.The increases would come from improved high-school graduation rates leading...
View ArticleHere’s what it was like to live in a city controlled by ISIS
RAND Corporation senior policy researcher Shelly Culbertson is an expert on the Middle East. Her new report, "Making Victory Count After Defeating ISIS" details the steps Iraq and its international...
View ArticleWhat the US needs to do to prevent a new ISIS in Iraq
Shelly Culbertson, senior policy researcher at the RAND Corporation, explains the steps that the US can take in leading the stabilization effort in Iraq to prevent the rise of a new ISIS. Following is...
View ArticleA no-deal Brexit could cost the UK economy £105 billion
Leaving the EU without a deal could cost the UK economy $140 billion 10 years after Brexit, according to a new report by the RAND Corporation.The best case scenario would be a trilateral UK-EU-UK deal,...
View ArticleA NAFTA negotiator's anecdote about feta cheese from Vermont explains why a...
On paper, negotiating a UK-USA trade agreement should be easy.The reality is likely to be much more complex."A trade deal more likely than not, but it's going to be more complicated than people think,"...
View ArticleDisturbing new data show troops are still at high risk of sexual assault —...
Men and women assigned to Navy ships at sea are far more likely to be sexually assaulted than service members at bases elsewhere across the force, according to a new Defense Department report.Across...
View ArticleA Texas-born ISIS recruit captured in Syria shows why Western stereotypes...
In early January, US-backed Syrian fighters captured an American citizen on a northern Syria battlefield named Warren Clark, who said he joined the group out of curiosity.His background and loose...
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