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I moved from a 500-square-foot apartment to a 325-square-foot tiny home.Living in a small space has forced me to embrace the minimalistic lifestyle I always aspired to.Here are some of my tips on how to stay organized and clutter-free.My life was upended when the compound I lived in was sold…
USAID, the agency responsible for foreign aid, suddenly shut down its headquarters on Monday.DC-based employees got a text telling them to work remotely hours after Musk supported shutting down USAIDOn Monday afternoon, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was “the acting director of USAID.”Employees at the US Agency for…
I loved living in Portland, Oregon, in college and my early 20s — I thought I’d stay there forever.However, a temporary move to Baker City, a small town in rural Oregon, shifted my mindset.I moved there once I’d had enough of Portland’s noise, big-city vibes, and cost of living.I grew…
Pooja Asuri is a recent graduate and OPT visa holder in the US.The uncertainty of being on a visa under President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration has affected her attitude at work and at home.Asuri said she has started to question her decision to move to the US.This as-told-to essay is…
Investing.com – Emerging market stocks have underperformed for a fourth straight year, bringing the cumulative lag to their developed market peers since 2019 to 45%, according to analysts at JPMorgan. They added that the index, which tracks large- and mid-cap names across 24 countries, has reversed all of its jump logged…
Tan Hong Kai, 24, from Singapore, is a senior butler at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.Kai looks after guests in the hotel’s most luxurious suites, some of which are invite-only.He said he enjoys interacting with famous guests, but last-minute requests can be stressful.This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation…
TikTok could be pulled from US app stores as early as January 19.Without a last-minute sale or presidential or Supreme Court intervention, TikTok’s US future is dim.Business Insider is tracking TikTok’s battle for survival as its US divestment deadline nears.TikTok could soon be gone from the US.Congress passed a law…
Florence Pugh has said it’s “exhausting” to be a young woman in the acting industry.Pugh told The Times of London that female movie stars face being called divas if they don’t follow stereotypes.”There are fine lines women have to stay within,” she said.Florence Pugh has opened up about what it’s…
By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) – Many lithium mines, led by Chinese operators, are maintaining production of the raw material needed for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, in defiance of prices weak enough to trigger mass output cuts – providing a boon for battery makers. The continued production raises the prospect…
By Sheila Dang and Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – TikTok advertisers were in no rush to shift their marketing budgets after a U.S. appeals court upheld a law on Friday requiring a divestment or ban of the popular Chinese-owned short video app, citing TikTok’s continued survival despite years of…
