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Jobs, visas and rising costs were all part of the debate after one Reddit user asked if a US master's is still worth pursuing.

After sending 125 job applications and receiving just two interviews, one graduate asked whether visas or the economy were to blame. Reddit users said both are making job searches significantly harder.

One worker with 20 years of experience says they've "never seen a job market this bad." Do you agree?

A new survey finds 1 in 8 workers have formed romantic relationships that began on LinkedIn, with nearly half saying the platform's profiles are more trustworthy than dating app bios — but most users still think it should stay strictly professional.

A Reddit post asking how the economy can still be called an economy when jobs barely exist, degrees are worthless, and salaries have collapsed drew responses that paint a picture of a generation that did everything right and still lost.

"These are essential equipment and this irreparable damage has fully disrupted my traveling schedule in Phuket and later in Indonesia, resulting in direct financial loss.😤 my two surfboards worth more than 💲2500 I have sent multiple formal compensation claim emails with full valid evidence to Scoot official email and CAAS(Singapore Civil Aviation Authority). Up to now, Scoot has given me ZERO reply, ZERO explanation," she wrote in an IG post

The US economy added just 57,000 jobs in June (the weakest month since February) as wage growth continued to lag behind inflation and prior months were revised sharply downward.

From a report from ABC Australia. Aid organizations say a greater number of intense natural disasters is leading to more child marriages in Asia

"Growth across the first quarter of 2026 (1Q 2026) confirms divergence rather than uniformity, and divergence, rather than headline speed, is what sophisticated capital now prices," said Juwai IQI global chief economist Shan Saeed

The Philippines has marked the 10th anniversary of its landmark South China Sea arbitral award, with 14 countries reaffirming the ruling as "final and legally binding" as tensions in the West Philippine Sea remain unresolved.

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz after striking a Cyprus-flagged vessel, prompting a third round of US strikes this week as the fragile ceasefire unravels.

An invasive fish species called Snakeheads, previously found only in Asia, was spotted in a pond in South Kingstown, Rhode Island

The 21st Century Road to Housing Act has automatically become law without Donald Trump's signature after the president refused to sign it in protest over Congress's failure to pass his voting restrictions bill

The Trump administration has finalised a rule removing habitat destruction from the definition of "harm" under the Endangered Species Act, opening the door for developers to damage wildlife habitats as long as animals are not directly killed or injured.

A Reddit post from a broadcasting graduate asking when the job market will improve has struck a nerve, drawing responses that range from blunt career warnings to broader commentary on credential inflation and the collapse of traditional media jobs.