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arab american workers

The Money Game: Why Wall Street’s “Investment” is a Mirage

February 7, 2026

Wall Street’s big bonuses are often tied to a question that many people don’t ask: what does the money actually do? In earlier times, banks took deposits and used them to build real things—railways, factories, homes. Today’s finance giants mostly make money by arranging deals, trading securities, an

lifestyle

Celebrating a Legacy of Community and Art

February 7, 2026

Ismael Ahmed, who spent 78 years shaping Detroit’s social scene, passed away on January 31. He co‑founded the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Service, turning it into a major support hub for residents across the metro area. Ahmed also helped create the Arab Workers Caucus with the UAW,

politics

Haiti Faces a New Political Pause After Transition Council Ends

February 7, 2026

The Caribbean nation of Haiti has slipped into a state of uncertainty as its temporary governing body’s authority expired, leaving no clear next step for leadership. The nine‑person council that was set up in April to calm violent gang clashes and prepare for elections has seen its power fade amid

business

Middle East’s Trade Surge: A Fresh Look at Global Growth

February 7, 2026

The Middle East is experiencing a notable rise in trade, even as global markets face uncertainty. Gulf Cooperation Council countries, such as the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, have driven this increase. Between 2021 and 2024, the region’s trade grew by about 15% each year. This rat

business

American Airlines Rolls Out First Refitted A319 for Better Seats

February 7, 2026

Fort Worth‑based American Airlines is set to debut its first upgraded Airbus A319 this weekend, marking a new chapter in the carrier’s cabin refresh plans. The aircraft will feature an extra row of first‑class seats, larger overhead bins for carry‑on luggage, and power outlets at every seat—though i

celebrities

Celebrities Celebrate Their Birthday on February 7

February 7, 2026

It is a busy day for actors, singers and comedians as many well‑known names turn another year older. James Spader marks 66, a milestone for the actor best remembered for his role as a broker in the film “Wall Street. ” Garth Brooks, who just finished narrating the 2022 miniseries “America’s Na

health

Perks Aren’t Enough to Cut Workplace Stress

February 7, 2026

A new study shows that giving employees extra benefits does not lower their stress levels. The research looked at workers in 22 countries, from the Americas to Asia and Africa. It found that stress is higher than ever. The report says many companies add perks like gym memberships or free lunches. T

sports

Frank Del Duca: Soldier, Bobsled Star and Flag‑Bearer Extraordinaire

February 7, 2026

Frank Del Duca is a U. S. Army sergeant who also races on the world’s icy tracks as a top‑ranked bobsled pilot. In February 2026 he carried the American flag at the opening ceremony in Milan, becoming the first bobsledder to do so in seventy years. He began his sporting life as a state champion s

health

Balancing Faith and Medicine: How Muslim Doctors Handle End‑of‑Life Care in the UK

February 7, 2026

Muslim health workers in Britain face a unique set of ethical puzzles when caring for patients at the end of life. Their professional duties pull them toward NHS guidelines, while their personal faith urges them to follow Islamic teachings on death and dying. A recent study captured the voices of 76

opinion

Whizzer’s Fight: A Polio Survivor’s Legacy and the Power of Vaccines

February 7, 2026

A 16‑year‑old football star from Florida once faced a nightmare that would shape his life forever. In 1954, before the polio vaccine reached the streets, he contracted a disease that left him paralyzed and in constant pain. He endured countless hospital stays, dozens of surgeries, and a life with a