I don’t think of myself as an overprotective parent. I began letting my kids stay home alone for short stints when they were around 10. I let them wander our…
Trump’s tech advisor has advice for AI companies worried they’re building unsafe models: ‘Just stop’
There’s a simple solution for AI companies that feel like their models are developing at a frightening speed: Hit the brakes.That’s the advice Michael Kratsios, the director of the White…
When Angela Davis discovered that her mother with dementia had changed the locks, she knew she had to intervene.After a standard care facility didn’t cut it, Davis, 65, moved her mother into her own home. Davis now manages her medications,…
Kabawa was just named the best restaurant in America by Food & Wine, and the best in New York City by The New York Times. So, what does it take to run a full service at America’s best restaurant?A 50-person…
Claudette is on a performance improvement plan.Three months ago, Whitney Stefko Dover, a director and senior counsel of policy and legal operations at Ford, told Business Insider that she had vibe coded her family a chief of staff using a…
In 2023, a wellness entrepreneur pitched Klaus Kleinfeld, the former CEO of Siemens and Alcoa, on an opportunity to invest in Deepak Chopra’s meditation app.Kleinfeld invested $2.5 million. Now federal prosecutors say the entrepreneur, Wanja Oberhof, embezzled most of that money, using it for personal expenses including back rent on…
Whether you’re making it for the Super Bowl, a last-minute party, or an easy weeknight snack, this six-ingredient slow-cooker Buffalo chicken dip shows that crowd-pleasing food doesn’t have to be complicated.Simply toss everything in, let it cook, and you’ll end up with a creamy, spicy dip that disappears almost as…
As a teenager, I’d sit on my bed flipping through glossy magazines, fascinated and completely absorbed by the empowering stories about women. The news felt dominated by men, but magazines…
The lobby, also known as the drawing room, looked as if it had been designed 100 years ago, with restored 19th-century trim, moldings, and replicated historic details.”Teams of craftsmen restored…
The first sign that our family camping trip was a bad idea was that my husband and I were fighting. Although he was a rugged outdoorsman who took frequent solo kayaking expeditions in the wilderness, he hated dragging our two…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kevin Schreck, a 33-year-old from North Carolina who moved to Spain in 2018. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity.I was pursuing a master’s in Spanish when I met…
This is a conversation with Justin Johnsen, the lead technical architect at KPMG. This conversation has been edited and condensed for clarity.I joined KPMG six years ago, and I’ve been a forward-deployed engineer for about a year, working across different…
Nansi Lynch never went to college. But she’s approaching retirement with a $156,000 student-loan balance.”I don’t get rid of it until I turn 75 years old,” Lynch said. “I’ve never heard of something so disastrous in my life.”The 60-year-old took…
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View MoreMy daughter was born three months before the COVID-19 restrictions began where we live. Stuck at home with a new baby, I needed something to keep me busy, and I’m too mishap-prone for sourdough. For a linguist like me, a…
When my husband, a doctor, went in for his first routine colonoscopy at 45 years old, he said nonchalantly, “I’ll be done by noon. Then…
You don't have to spend every Sunday sweating over a hot stove to serve favorites like Buffalo Chicken dip, ribs, or hot wings.Sarah Olson/The Magical…
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View MorePresident Donald Trump said on Saturday that he was creating a new “AI force” to “watch over” AI development, one week after a chorus of AI leaders called for government regulation of the ever-advancing tech.At the same time, he said…
After a slew of pandemic-induced aid ran its course, older Americans are falling back into poverty — and even younger would-be retirees are struggling.After the…
When my son moved to New York City after college graduation, I couldn’t have been prouder. He had landed a great job, found an apartment,…
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View MoreHeidi Klum at the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscars party.Dia Dipasupil/FilmMagic/Getty ImagesCelebrities have had their fair share of fashion mishaps on red carpets this year.Some have worn confusing designs at events like the Met Gala, while others were underdressed.Heidi Klum, for…
At 34, after years of climbing the ranks of a Wall Street law firm, I was burned out and deeply disconnected from the natural world. Unsure of where I wanted to live, after leaving my job, I spent a year…
Reporters for CNN and MS NOW were denied entry to White House grounds on Saturday morning, the networks said, one day after President Donald Trump said he was banning them for their coverage of him.”Early today, CNN journalists were denied…
If you haven’t booked your holiday flights yet, you may want to brace your wallet: Airlines are cutting options and potentially raising fares as oil prices reach new highs.After surging in the spring following the start of the war in…
I did not go to thrift stores when I was raising four sons on my own. I like to pretend I simply wasn’t aware of the local thrift stores but this is a lie. The truth was, I was too…
When I tell people that my youngest daughter is attending the same college as her older twin siblings, I always hear some variation of these questions:Did they always want to go to the same college? Are you happy you only…
This story is based on an interview with Craig Celek, 56, a flight attendant from Brooklyn. It has been edited for length and clarity.In February 2026, I embarked on what I call “act three” of my career.Right out of college,…
Ukraine’s soldiers want drones and robots that can handle more of the flying and driving themselves, letting one operator oversee multiple systems instead of manually controlling each one.Ukraine’s rapidly expanding arsenal of aerial drones and ground robots has become central…
US Army officials say the service has amassed enough small drones to spread them across its formations. Now the challenge is training soldiers to use them.”We fielded 10,000 drones” after the first phase of the Drone Dominance program, Col. Gregory…
Warning: Some of the images you may see are graphic. For questions or if you suspect a poisoning, contact Poison Help at PoisonHelp.org or call 1-800-222-1222.Katie Zerbst was doing laundry on a Sunday morning in June when she heard a…
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Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman says it’s “surreal” that he has to say AI needs to align with humanity.”We should not create something that we can’t control,” Suleyman said Friday…
If you want to be a high-mileage leader like Warren Buffett, it pays to be humble.The Oracle of Omaha this week gave up the job as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway,…
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