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Car Insurance Is Expensive. Here Are 10 Tips for a Lower Premium.

American consumers seem to be spending a little more on everything lately. On auto insurance, they are spending a lot more. Auto insurance premiums rose by about two-thirds from April 2020 through April 2026, according to federal data. The average American motorist paid $2,638 for full-coverage insurance in 2025, Bankrate…

Inside startups, Claude has already won the AI coding wars

When Dan Lorenc, the CEO and cofounder of cybersecurity startup Chainguard, was asked which AI coding tools he expects to use less in the coming year, his answer got right to the point: “Everything that’s not Claude Code.”Lorenc is far from alone. In a survey of more than two dozen…

What smart people are saying about the Trump administration’s green card crackdown

President Donald Trump’s latest immigration crackdown is triggering alarm, confusion, and fierce debate among lawyers, advocates, and many in the business world who rely on visa holders for skilled labor.On Friday, US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced it would grant “adjustment of status” — the process that allows some immigrants…

Celebrity deaths 2026: Remembering the famous people we lost this year

The Rev. Jesse Jackson was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement, a minister, and an activist icon who twice ran for president.Born on October 8, 1941, in Greenville, South Carolina, Jackson experienced Jim Crow segregation on public buses and at school firsthand. It would shape the rest of his…

Anthropic is hiring a copywriter and paying up to 0K

Anthropic wants a good writer — and has the cash to back it up.The AI lab is hiring a copy lead to “help define how Anthropic speaks to enterprise audiences.” The role requires writing skills across long-form, scripts, events, and social copy.The job requires 10 years of experience and is expected…

Property Tax Rates By State

Key takeaways Property taxes are an important part of your budget and account for a large portion of homeowner costs. State laws and local municipalities assess property to determine its tax burden, usually on an annual basis. Exemptions and assessment appeals may be useful if you need to reduce your…

Google ‘disregard’ right now if you want to see where AI overviews fall short

Google’s AI Overview will “disregard” your request to define verbs.Instead of surfacing dictionary definitions or useful links upfront, many users on Friday encountered a sparse, strange response and a blank space when searching for single verbs such as “disregard” in the search bar.The usual links, including the one to Merriam-Webster’s…