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I found a creative way to outsource my kids’ day-care pickups and drop-offs. It helped me get back 7 hours a week.
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I found a creative way to outsource my kids’ day-care pickups and drop-offs. It helped me get back 7 hours a week.
“Why isn’t there just a toddler bus?” I thought to myself one freezing morning at 7 a.m. as I was loading three of my five little kids into my car to head to day care. I had to take off each of their…
I live and work in Antarctica at 60 years old. From early wakeups to nightclubs, here’s what a typical day is like.
The 20 best small cities to live in across the US, ranked
Living with 3 generations feels old-fashioned. That’s exactly what I like about it.
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I’m a Stay-at-Home Mom With 3 Kids. Claiming This Tax Credit Could Add Up to $6,600 to My Family’s Refund.
Some families may be expecting a new tax break for stay-at-home parents, but despite a 2026 White House draft proposal, no legislation has been approved.1 You may, however, qualify for a higher child…
Higher education is becoming the newest playground for billionaires
Ken Griffin’s latest bet? South Florida’s higher education. The billionaire hedge fund manager gifted $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, with $2 billion earmarked to develop a Miami campus for…
United is teasing Delta for not having Starlink on its planes, and trying to lure loyal customers with its fast WiFi
United Airlines is trying to pry away its rivals’ loyal fliers with a not-so-subtle jab at their lack of Starlink. “Don’t keep buffering: switch to United and get the fastest WiFi in the sky,” reads…
‘Calendar Stalkers’ Game Return to Office
As return-to-office mandates tighten, hybrid workers are turning to a new survival tactic: calendar stalking. Employees are obsessively tracking their bosses’ Outlook schedules to maximize face time, coordinating their own office days to match so they can…
Can We Still Use Pennies? Congress Plots a Penniless Future
America may finally have a plan to survive without pennies. The Treasury Department stopped minting pennies in 2025, under orders from President Donald Trump…
AI researcher says an ‘intelligence explosion’ could lead to ‘Mythos-level’ moments every month
Some of the world’s leading AI researchers are concerned about an “intelligence explosion.” The thinking is that if frontier AI model makers can automate the…
Know a rising star in robotics? We want to hear from you.
Business Insider is working on its inaugural list of the rising stars of robotics, our definitive roster of the up-and-coming people defining one of the hottest industries in Silicon Valley. Venture…
Your Pension Can Be Sold to an Insurer. Here’s What You Lose
Imagine opening your mailbox and finding a letter that says the company you worked for all those years no longer pays your pension. An insurance company you’ve never heard of does. You didn’t agree…
Costco’s Biggest Money-Saver Isn’t Inside the Warehouse
Ask most people to name the best deal at Costco, and you’ll hear about the rotisserie chicken or the food-court hot dog. Costco would point you somewhere else: the gas station out in the parking lot…
As a young mom, I micromanaged my son because I cared too much about what people thought. I wish I had stopped sooner.
For years, I checked my son’s grades as if they held a hidden message about my parenting. A missing assignment meant I should have been paying closer…
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3 easy ways to spot a great Indian restaurant, according to a top chef
When Heena Patel first moved to the Bay Area in California, she started selling her homemade Gujarati food at the local farmers market. She’d often come home without making a profit, but she refused to give up on her dream — or her cuisine. Patel is now the…
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was the chief architect of the “morally binding” AI accords that emerged from…
Pete Hegseth’s got a new vision for the military. It leans on drone swarms, chaplains, and tech leaders like Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s speech on Wednesday went far beyond the expected deep cuts to the number…
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Peter Thiel says that effective altruists got ‘one big thing right’
Many AI leaders have turned their ire to effective altruism. Peter Thiel isn’t a fan himself, but he thinks the movement got “one big thing” right. Thiel spoke to Walter Isaacson on his forthcoming podcast, “The Builders.” In a clip shared exclusively with…
Read the letter Trump is sending along with $500 checks to nearly 1 million Americans for ACA ‘refunds’
President Donald Trump is sending $500 checks to nearly a million Americans this week, along with a letter…
We bought the house next door to our rental. 15 of our friends and family helped us move in an afternoon.
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Coffee is an underrated longevity hack. Here’s how to use it to optimize your health.
Forget experimental peptides or expensive pills — the best longevity supplement is probably already in your pantry. Coffee is one of the most-studied performance enhancers on the planet. Extensive research supports a laundry list of perks, from a short-term…
A boardroom exit has two multibillion-dollar AI startups trading accusations
Factory AI and Cognition, two high-profile San Francisco-based AI startups building coding agents, are publicly feuding over the departure of a former Factory board observer and advisor who is joining Cognition as chief revenue officer. Factory CEO Matan…
Here’s what David Ellison told Paramount employees about the new co-CEO he just hired
Paramount Skydance’s David Ellison just introduced his new co-CEO ahead of the company’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. Ynon Kreiz, who’d been the CEO at toy maker Mattel since 2018, is joining Paramount on Monday as it finalizes its $110 billion merger…
Google launches Gemini 4 Argon to reclaim the AI frontier
The Gemini 4 era has begun. Google on Wednesday announced a new AI model named Gemini 4 Argon — the first of the 4 series — which the company is calling its “next era of frontier intelligence.” Google said the new model offers frontier performance in areas…
David Ellison just picked Mattel’s Ynon Kreiz as co-CEO of the merged Paramount-WBD
David Ellison will share the reins of the combined Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery with former Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz, the company announced on Wednesday. Kreiz looked to turn Mattel, the toy giant behind Barbie and Uno, into an entertainment powerhouse. This…
13 Reliable Side Jobs That Will Help You Boost Your Income
Africa Studio / Shutterstock.com Are you thinking about taking on a second job? Second jobs can be a great way to make extra money, pay off bills, grow savings and have some extra cash in your wallet. Also, these second jobs might lead to opportunities to…
Trick or Treat? Trader Joe’s Halloween Mini Tote Bags Are Back
Trader Joe’s is getting into the Halloween spirit with a new mini tote bag. The company’s Halloween totes, called the “Trick-or-Treat Mini Canvas Totes,” are available in stores beginning Wednesday, Sept. 30, the company told USA TODAY. The bags were a social…
At 56, I moved into a single-family home with a woman I’d never met. The setup helps me afford my dream city.
Twenty years ago, I accepted a short-term teaching job at a university in Los Angeles. As a born-and-raised Midwesterner, I hadn’t considered West Coast living, but I was open to the experience. Though I was there for only four years, I grew to love LA: the…
13 of the best maternity fashion moments Anne Hathaway has ever had
She was photographed in Tribeca this June while wearing a red jumpsuit from the New York fashion label Ashlyn. The long-sleeved piece had a peplum waist, flowing capris, and a scoop neckline. Vogue later reported that Hathaway had worn the outfit backward, as…
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For most Americans, their house is the most valuable asset they will ever own. Yet, of nearly 5,000 homeowners who filed claims after Colorado’s Marshall Fire, 74% lacked enough insurance to rebuild. More than a third fell short by at least a quarter of what…