When NASA’s Mars rover, Perseverance, needs to move from point A to point B, it’s not as simple as plugging in GPS directions. The rover has to avoid boulder fields,…
This as-told-to is based on a conversation with Megan Roup, founder and CEO of The Sculpt Society, a digital fitness and wellness company that’s headquartered in Los Angeles. The interview…
You cut the cord to save money, right? That was the promise. But look at your credit card statement right now. If you’re subscribing to Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, and Disney+, you’re probably paying just as much as you did…
Personal trainer Ben Foster used to describe himself as a “supplement minimalist.” Loading audio narration… He’d stick to a few tried-and-true basics of supplements for fitness and general health, without venturing very far into the wider world of powders, pills,…
The Netherlands’ legendary tulip fields have always been on my bucket list. Loading audio narration… In 2025, the country’s famous Keukenhof park saw over 1.4 million visitors from around the world. However, the trip has always been just out of…
US airports are a mess right now.The partial government shutdown has resulted in hourslong security lines at some major US airports, as employees of the Transportation Security Administration have been working unpaid since February 14. Early Friday, the Senate voted to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security in…
Drivers for Uber and DoorDash need a higher tax deduction to deal with high gas prices, one US senator says in a new letter.Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego, who represents Arizona, called on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday to raise the per-mile deduction that taxpayers can take if they use a…
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on MyPerfectResume.com. For decades, corporate life has catered to the early risers. Morning meetings, nine-to-five office schedules, and leaders boasting about being the first…
Even the most experienced traveler can run into trouble every now and then. But how do you get out of trouble? I needed to think quickly when I checked in…
Lovable is hiring fast — and the vibe-coding startup is doing it in its own way.The Swedish company expects to grow to around 400 employees globally this year, Maryanne Caughey, who leads Lovable’s people team, told Business Insider, up from…
Business Insider spoke to wedding planners about 2026 wedding trends.ATHVisions/MEGAN GARNER/Getty ImagesWedding planners Sarah Wintersteen and Lynea D'Aprix shared their insight into 2026 wedding trends.Sleek wedding dresses and vintage cakes are on the way out.Multiple photography styles and parties that…
You pull up to the pump, watch the numbers spin, and wonder if there is a better way to manage this recurring expense. Gasoline takes a significant bite out of your budget, but you have more control over your fuel…
Another legal fight over tariffs is brewing — this time, over the fees shipping services such as FedEx and UPS charge to handle the duties. Loading audio narration… After the Supreme Court ruled many of President Donald Trump’s tariffs unconstitutional…
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Chong Ming: Base44 built me a writing companion app with a cute egg. The layout felt bland, but it was a full-fledged, functional app created without using up all my credits.Lovable’s build was similar and didn’t use all credits.Both platforms…
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Lowe’s plans to provide millions in financial support to small businesses in North Carolina that were hit hard by Hurricane Helene, helping them recover during…
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William Butterton doesn’t believe in passive income, but he thinks he’s found the closest thing: ATMs. Loading audio narration… “It’s essentially your employer that you don’t have to pay,” the full-time electrical engineer, who has experimented with a variety of…
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Chelsea Handler, 51, isn’t sticking to traditional dating expectations, especially when it comes to age.On Thursday’s episode of the “IRL podcast,” the comedian spoke about dating and the reason she doesn’t want to build her life around a partner.Handler told…
When Arinjay Jain turned 50, he was sitting in yet another meeting when it hit him: “What am I doing here?” Loading audio narration… Jain hadn’t always questioned the grind.He had moved from India to Singapore in 2013, when the…
Eighty-two days after US military forces seized him and his wife from Caracas, Nicolás Maduro, the toppled president of Venezuela, walks into his 26th-floor Manhattan courtroom for the second time.He has a long road to his trial.The US Justice Department’s…
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President Donald Trump said that he will sign an order “instructing the Secretary of Homeland Security, Markwayne Mullin, to immediately pay our TSA Agents.”Trump made the announcement on Truth Social on Thursday.”Because the Democrats have recklessly created a true National…
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The US Treasury Department announced Thursday that President Donald Trump’s signature will appear on future US paper currency, marking the first time a sitting president’s name will be printed on American bills.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in a press release, framed…
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