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As the US military prepares for high-intensity, mass-casualty future wars, its medics are training to do something they almost never did during the Global War on Terror — remove a tourniquet from a wounded soldier.Not long ago, tourniquet training for most American service members followed simple, strict guidance: apply one…
Like others in wealth management, Mikael Lemieux is used to talking about taxes and investing— he’s just sometimes doing it from inside a locker room.Lemieux works in JPMorgan’s Athlete Center of Excellence, which launched in March as an educational resource for athletes. Part of Lemieux’s remit includes educating athletes about…
How do you measure whether an AI is actually good at predicting the future? The CTO of startup Obside emailed me recently with a fascinating real-world benchmark.Instead of giving AI models another standardized test, Obside had ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Grok, Mistral, DeepSeek, and Kimi bet on World Cup matches using…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with 33-year-old Andrei Seben Fontana from Tapejara, Brazil. It has been edited for length and clarity.I traveled with my dad, uncle, and cousin to Atlanta, Miami, and New York City for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The super-expensive ticket prices meant we…
My itinerary, booked through Norse but with the first leg from Naples operated by easyJet, included a two-hour layover at London Gatwick — a tight connection once I factored in immigration, security, and checking in for my Norse flight to Orlando.I had to complete the check-in process after arriving in…
I am a mom of four, one of whom is dual-enrolled in high school and college courses. I have also taught more than 1,000 college students over the last decade.Of course, I’ve seen students thrive and flounder over the years. The ones who succeed all seem to have some similarities.…
Stadium food and drinks often cost more than comparable items outside the venue. Exclusive concession contracts, private stadium operations, and restrictions on outside food have created a captive market that allows teams and vendors to charge fans more, even though many stadiums were built with taxpayer dollars. Today, fans at…
Beans have really been having a renaissance lately, and I’m loving it.I always grab a container of Trader Joe’s giant baked beans in tomato sauce. The cannellini beans are creamy and rich, and make the perfect base for toast.I heat up some crusty sourdough with olive oil, top it with…
America’s anti-data center movement went national on Saturday.Protesters across the US rallied against the hulking facilities as part of a nationwide demonstration organized by Humans First, a newly founded conservative nonprofit taking on what it calls “Big AI.”The group planned more than 100 demonstrations throughout the day, from Wasilla in…
Two US service members were killed in Jordan on Friday after American and partner forces came under Iranian missile and drone fire, the Pentagon said on Saturday.Another US service member is missing, and several others were injured in the Iranian attacks. It marks the first publicly acknowledged American military fatalities…
