Summer
Disney World has long been my dream vacation.Since I was a kid, I’ve loved heading down to Florida and spending time in the parks, jumping on some of my favorite rides like “Soarin'” and “Pirates of the Caribbean.”Last summer, I decided to switch it up. I’ve heard great things about…
Sun’s out, laptops out.Summer is the season of endless out-of-office messages, as workers cash in on their paid time off. But is the same true for those locked in the AI race?Miles Brundage, OpenAI’s former head of policy research, theorized on X that some AI labs may be more keen…
This intern season, fetching lattes for bosses is out. Teaching bosses how to use AI is in.When Jasreen Toor interned at the agentic human resource company Eightfold AI this summer, her day wasn’t filled with answering phones or taking notes. Instead, she spent most of her time building and then…
Ray Dalio is having a European vacation for the ages, featuring two very different kinds of spectacle: a 4 a.m. birthday party at the world’s best nightclub and a solar eclipse.Days after celebrating his 77th birthday at UNVRS, the “hyperclub” on the Spanish island of Ibiza, the billionaire investor shared…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ellie Kemper, who is in partnership with Pirate’s Booty. It has been edited for length and clarity.It’s July, but I’m realizing there’s still a lot of summer left. Sometimes I’m like, “How many months until school starts?” There are still a…
After trying Gordon Ramsay's recipe out for myself, I can agree that this pasta dish is Michelin-worthy.Lizzy BriskinI tested out Gordon Ramsay’s easy, 10-minute pasta recipe, which includes pancetta and veggies.Although the prep time took longer than I’d hoped, the meal still came together in just 20 minutes.The sauce reminded…
Nearly eight months into 2026, pop music fans are unusually awash with offerings from A-listers: Harry Styles, Drake, and Ariana Grande have all released chart-topping songs this year, not to mention that dancefloor legends like Madonna and Robyn have returned with long-awaited new albums. And yet, none of these hotshots…
This summer, the small pool at our apartment complex began to look dull and boring. My kids, who are 11 and 13, didn’t seem impressed when I mentioned taking a dip.As a divorced mom, the weeks of summer can feel so rushed, so I want to make our memories worthwhile,…
Is it safe to eat salad yet? On Friday, California-based salad juggernaut Taylor Farms announced it is “voluntarily” removing all of the iceberg lettuce it sources from central Mexico for the US market.”No other Taylor Fresh Foods products across the country are impacted,” the company said.It’s unclear whether this means…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup may be doing more than entertaining soccer fans — it could also be giving remote work a summer lift.Nicholas Bloom, a Stanford professor who studies hybrid work, says a combination of late-night matches, rising commuting costs, and a summer heat wave could make 2026 “the…
