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In recent years, young Americans moved to rural areas at rates not seen in decades.But that doesn’t mean they’re turning rural counties red.Millennials and Gen Zers became more conservative, like the country as a whole.In the years leading up to the election, young people flocked from urban areas to rural…
Trump picked Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to co-lead DOGE, a new government efficiency commission.Their aim is to cut government spending, and one idea they’ve floated is to ax federal agencies.Millions of Americans are employed by the US government. Here’s how the agencies break down and what workers make.Elon Musk’s…
In a podcast appearance, Jon Stewart dismissed the idea that Democrats need their own Joe Rogan.The suggestion, he said, always comes from “people that have never really listened to him.”Rogan, Stewart said, talks to everyone with curiosity, which Stewart suggested Dems need more of.Jon Stewart seems to think the idea…
Ben Grant, 25, grew up in a working-class city in England.He got into sales at 16 and became a millionaire last year at 24.When former classmates started asking him for money, he moved abroad.This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ben Grant, CEO of Learn Sales. It has…
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is looking for people to join the effort.Musk posted that the compensation is “zero.” So, is this a real job opportunity?DOGE hasn’t answered questions about pay, or whether you need an X account to apply.The new quasi-department Elon Musk is creating to root out…
Gopal Shenoy is VP of product at Wiser Solutions, which gives brands and retailers performance insights.He examines how his team steps up when he takes PTO to determine whether he’s hired the right people.He says constantly checking in during vacation can stem from overworking, micromanagement, or bad hiring. This as-told-to…
Between 2022 and 2023, about 612,000 people moved to Texas, new census data shows.Most Americans who moved to Texas came from California and Florida, followed by New York and Illinois.Americans continue to seek affordability and job opportunities in the Lone Star State. Arielle Francois never planned on moving to Texas.In…
By Deena Beasley and Leah Douglas (Reuters) – Farm workers who have been exposed to animals with bird flu should be tested for the virus even if they do not have symptoms, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday. The change to the agency’s testing recommendation…
Ray Dalio says identifying your basic needs and ensuring they’re covered is key to a happy life.People can save money and ease their financial worries by focusing on the essentials, he said.Dalio told a podcast that the national debt, political infighting, and foreign rivals threaten the US. Ray Dalio says…
Daze, a messaging app aimed at middle and high schoolers, has 187,000 people on its waitlist.The app launches November 4 for iPhone and Android and its marketing videos went viral on TikTok.Daze CEO Willem Simons told BI that middle and high schoolers are increasingly looking to interact creatively. An upcoming…
