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I lived in Florida my entire life. Traffic, $25 cocktails, and rising rents convinced me to move out.

Finance April 12, 2026

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Natalie Alatriste, a 35-year-old native Floridian who grew up in Miami-Dade County. In 2025, she moved to Arlington, Virginia. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… Growing up in Miami in the ’90s, I remember it…

Trump officials want to recruit gamers without college degrees to be air traffic controllers

Finance April 10, 2026

The US government is targeting a group whose hyper-reactive skills align with one of its most demanding jobs: Gamers. Loading audio narration… Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday that the Federal Aviation Administration will accept applications for air traffic controller jobs from April 17 through April 27.The role, which is…

I’m a native Floridian who left after 60 years. The high prices, traffic, and bad weather made it unlivable.

Finance March 1, 2026

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kimberly Jones, a 60-year-old native Floridian who moved to North Carolina in 2025. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity.I was born and raised in Miami and spent my entire life living in South Florida. But last year, my…

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I lived in Florida my entire life. Traffic, $25 cocktails, and rising rents convinced me to move out.

Trump officials want to recruit gamers without college degrees to be air traffic controllers

I’m a native Floridian who left after 60 years. The high prices, traffic, and bad weather made it unlivable.

We gave my grandma an iPhone when she was 80. I learned a lot about her from what she started watching on YouTube.

Inside the $350 Million Missile Silo That Could Become a Data Center

I love having my 20-year-old daughter visit home from college. I also love it when she leaves, and I have my independence again.

I spent decades in a stressful job that paid $30,000. At 53, I left to become a mailman and nearly tripled my salary.

I lived in Florida my entire life. Traffic, $25 cocktails, and rising rents convinced me to move out.

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