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I took a cruise with my mom and aunt. I loved it, but I made 3 mistakes.
Back in October, I embarked on a seven-night Royal Caribbean cruise across northern Spain with my mom and aunt. It had been a while since I’d vacationed with my family. Until recently, I’d prioritized traveling with my husband and friends in their late 20s, like me. But I’m extremely close with my…
The 10 most and 10 least expensive cities to own a home and pay for childcare
Buying a home already comes with plenty to consider, like price and location, but if you have children or plan to start a family, childcare should also be part of the equation. Some parents pay upward of $45,000 a year in childcare, and while a lot of that has to do with the quality of
I’m 53, and my partner is 29. My recent health crisis brought our age gap to the forefront.
I’m 53, and my partner is 29. When I moved to Mexico City and we started dating, I posted a photo of us to Instagram, and my American friends lost their minds. The daddy references started immediately. When one person asked if I was a sugar daddy, I pointed out that Uriel makes more money
Business-class fliers love sliding doors — but they’re causing a nuisance for airlines and planemakers
More travelers are shelling out for the best airplane seats amid a boom in premium travel, driving airlines to develop increasingly complex business-class seats — some of which are proving to be a headache for carriers and manufacturers alike. Since COVID-19, airlines have been packing their planes…
OpenAI’s chief economist says this is what it takes to work on his team at the ChatGPT maker
At OpenAI, understanding AI’s impact on jobs is a job in itself. Employees on the company’s economic research team are tasked with studying how the technology is affecting workers, businesses, institutions, and the broader economy. The ChatGPT maker’s chief economist, Ronnie Chatterji, says…
Tech bros can’t agree on why everyone hates data centers
Is it a Chinese Psy-Op? Are Americans ignorant? Or are tech bros just completely out of touch? Tech leaders across the country are full of ideas about why Americans are in a furor against data centers, positing theories on social media that range from practical to patronizing. “Most explanations of…
Toyota’s most affordable EV is a great car with some bad helicopter parent-y quirks
Toyota’s refreshed, midsize EV — the 2026 bZ — looks nothing like other Toyotas. Its backside is sharply sloped and angular, giving it a profile that resembles a doorstop. It might win a Pontiac Aztek lookalike contest. Step inside, and even the dashboard has some funky angles, including a gauge…
Consulting’s race to become AI native
It’s a question as old as the industry itself: What does a consultant actually do? Traditionally, consultants have acted as an external support system, called in to crunch the numbers, trim head count, or identify growth opportunities. Now, AI is reshaping what clients want from consultants and how…
How Koney King, seen in ‘The Bear,’ managed to stay open and do more in sales during the Gary, Indiana, power blackout
When much of the city of Gary, Indiana, lost power after a devastating storm last week, Jimmy Hendricks didn’t wait for the power to come back on at his iconic restaurant, Koney King. Instead, he went out and bought a $1,300 generator that same day. In the days that followed, he’d wake up in the
Pokémon Fans Can Get a Free Krispy Kreme Doughnut Today
Gotta catch ’em all! Krispy Kreme is collaborating with Pokémon to celebrate the brand’s 30th anniversary and giving fans the chance to snag a free doughnut. Krispy Kreme said in a news release that fans who wear Pokémon attire to participating stores on Saturday, Aug. 22, can score a free Original…


