Here’s a confession: I hate paying full price. Always have. And after 45 years around money, I’ve learned that full price is usually just an opening offer — one most…
Mark Spitznagel says the AI boom likely has further to run, but a monumental crash is coming.The founder and chief of Universa Investments, a “Black Swan” fund that aims to…
Zohran Mamdani is celebrating Labor Day in a fitting way: Setting up a new city office to work more closely with unions and workers across NYC.The New York City mayor is launching an Office of Worker Power, which the administration…
Last weekend felt almost comically Chicago. On Saturday morning, I took my two young kids and our dog to our closest neighborhood park, then walked over to Mindy’s for coffee and a raspberry pastry. (Worth the line!)Later, a friend texted.…
The next popular EV might come with a gas engine.Several car brands, including Hyundai, Genesis, Ram, Jeep, Ford, and Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors, have announced plans to build extended-range electric vehicles, or EREVs, by the end of 2028.It’s a growing industry…
How software developers work has already been transformed by the AI revolution, and they’re not the only ones.The Bureau of Labor Statistics classified how exposed hundreds of jobs are to AI based on various published studies over the past few years.BLS classified 206 of 831 jobs as very high, with…
Norah O’Donnell is returning to “CBS Mornings” seven years after leaving the program, and career experts say her comeback offers lessons for anyone considering a return to an old job.O’Donnell coanchored the morning program from 2012 to 2019 before taking over “CBS Evening News.” On Thursday, CBS announced O’Donnell’s return…
Serena Williams, 44, said she doesn’t start her training days with breakfast.”I’m not really a breakfast person, so my first meal is usually around lunchtime. I’ll start with protein, have…
Amazon said it is cooperating with authorities after a cargo plane operating on behalf of Amazon Air crashed while attempting to land at Miami International Airport on Sunday, killing at…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Luciana Pereyra, a 25-year-old Peruvian national who moved to the US at 17 on a tennis scholarship, lost her H-1B-sponsored job in 2025, and had to return to Peru. It has…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tipped his hat to OpenAI on Sunday.The chipmaking mogul took to X to congratulate OpenAI’s team on the release of the company’s newest and most powerful model, Astra, and made the notable statement that “AGI has…
New York is known for being home to many celebrities, but I’ve seen several of my favorite musicians in Austin.Events like SXSW, a weeklong music festival that takes place in intimate clubs and pop-up venues around town, make it easier…
Days after releasing a new, highly capable model, OpenAI’s chief scientist is calling for a slowdown.In a lengthy blog post on Sunday, Jakub Pachocki said he was concerned that “no one is prepared for the consequences of a continued rapid…
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When Lukas Jannick’s parents heard how much he was spending on coffee in New York City, they bought and sent a coffee machine straight to his house.”I told them it’s $5.69, and they were shocked,” he said. “Now I’m not…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ken Polk, 53, who is based in Birmingham, Alabama. He is the founder of Arlington Family…
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At our first dinner on Hurtigruten’s MS Trollfjord, my parents and I spent most of the meal imagining what my 3-year-old son would have thought.Aksel would have picked at the bread, asked how many courses of “real food” were left…
Employers have a new message for workers using AI to write: Stop the slop.Fed up with bloated and confusing content, from project proposals to status…
On a warm August morning, a team of Marines watched the sky, waiting for a hostile drone to buzz by. Their task was to stop…
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Selma Blair and Sarah Michelle Gellar in "Cruel Intentions."SonyThis September on Netflix, you can stream the 1990s classic “Cruel Intentions.”Other must-sees include “Phantom Thread” and “Straight Outta Compton.”There are also Netflix originals like a Unabomber movie and a doc about…
It’s official. John Ternus has replaced Tim Cook as Apple’s CEO. Ternus, a career product guy, is taking the helm after Cook, an operations guy, led the company for just over 15 years. Cook’s famed predecessor, Steve Jobs, was also…
Land contracts can offer a path to homeownership without a traditional mortgage, but the financial responsibilities involved are not always straightforward. Property tax obligations in particular depend on how the contract is structured, and misunderstanding them can lead to serious…
You inherited an IRA from a beneficiary, not the original owner. That distinction matters because you generally assume the existing distribution schedule and don’t start a new timeline. As a result, your options may be more limited than what is…
MrBeast is the king of stunts. His next big challenge? Convincing his more than 500 million YouTube subscribers to log off and read a book.On Tuesday, the content creator released his first novel, “The Most Dangerous Games,” coauthored with bestselling…
Tim Cook has stepped down as Apple CEO, marking the end of one of the greatest tenures in business history.Cook took on the daunting task of succeeding Steve Jobs, just weeks before his premature death in October 2011.Vanishingly few people…
Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles workplace questions each week for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of SHRM, the world’s largest trade association of human resources professionals, and author of Reset: A Leader’s Guide to Work in an Age…
Registered nurses, data scientists, and accountants and auditors are high-paying roles that are projected to add many jobs over the next decade.The Bureau of Labor Statistics released new job projections on Thursday, showing how hundreds of occupations may evolve between…
I’m a registered dietitian, a career I chose after becoming a mom.I thought for sure when it came time to start packing school lunches, I would be the one all the other moms looked to for inspiration. I’d have all…
Your insurance company has a product for you. It protects you against a rate increase — from your own insurance company. That’s accident forgiveness in a sentence. You pay your insurer extra money now so it promises not to punish…
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I was 10 years old when my parents decided to become foster parents. I was 28, married, and with a child of my own when they took their last placement.Throughout those years, my parents adopted five of our foster siblings through the foster-to-adopt program.But…
