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Moscow’s civil aviation authority said on Wednesday that two major Russian airlines are helping to repatriate its citizens from Cuba amid a jet fuel shortage on the island.The agency, Rosaviatsia, said that Rossiya Airlines had changed its flight schedule “to ensure the evacuation of Russian tourists currently in Cuba.”Rossiya, which…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Monica Aksamit. It has been edited for length and clarity.When I ask people how much they thought I earned as a US Olympian, they always guess an amount far above what I actually got paid.During the years I was part of…
I’m stuck in a doomscrolling loop again.My algorithm drags me down the rabbit hole of videos people posted to social media to declare 2026 as the year they … get off social media.I see more and more videos with mass declarations to “go analog” and focus on screen-free activites. The…
By the time Dr. Jill Green finished medical school, she’d racked up seven figures in student debt and had virtually zero assets.”My net worth was negative $1 million,” the family practice and emergency medicine doctor told Business Insider. “Our primary home was our only asset.”Green, who began her career in…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rose Barboza, founder of Black Owned Maine. It has been edited for length and clarity.In the summer of 2020, I started a directory of Black-owned businesses in Maine. I was looking for a way to support the Black community for people…
