"Bike-sharing will continue to evolve, as will the cities in which it exists," says Paul DeMaio, a consultant for the regional service in Washington, in the US, which has 2,500 bikes. European cities with compact city centres, such as Milan and …

High taxes—high by historical standards, anyway—were levied on those with the biggest incomes and greatest wealth, and the government provided more services and cash assistance to the poor as part of Lyndon Johnson's vision for the "Great Society …

A year after requesting gender-reassignment treatment, convicted national-security leaker Chelsea Manning says the military has given her nothing but "lip service. ….. The contrast between the north county towns and other more affluent cities can be …

A senior officer with more than 20 years service, Dean Allison is station officer at Redfern and also a member of the specialist Hazmat team called in by police to suspected drug labs. The 40-year-old senior officer is due to face the Downing Centre …

Some colleges also require a form called the College Scholarship Service (CSS)/Financial Aid Profile offered by the College Board—the same folks who brought you the SATs and Advanced Placement tests (go to collegeboard.com and search "CSS profile …

A key suspect is 23-year-old Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, who until a year ago lived with his family in their £1m home in the affluent London area of Maida Vale, but recently appeared on social media grasping a severed head, an anonymous government source …

These communities, disproportionately black and Latino, are beset with problems once associated with big cities: unemployment (especially among young men), crime, homelessness and inadequate schools and public services. Without major reforms, the …

The judicial system might favor an affluent offender, who can more easily pay fines and fees and might not have to go to court or on probation, agreed Rick Bollar, Minidoka County magistrate judge. “There has always been a concern in the judicial …

“Time has overtaken it, and it has become one of those sad, gray places which one can find across America … where the poor and the lower middle class grasp so hungrily for the first taste of pleasure that affluent society begins to offer them — and …