September 28, 2026

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How hard is it to get into the nation’s most selective universities? See the 25 lowest acceptance rates in the US. How hard is it to get into the nation's most selective universities? See the 25 lowest acceptance rates in the US.

How hard is it to get into the nation’s most selective universities? See the 25 lowest acceptance rates in the US.

Nermeen Nabil September 10, 2026
Harvard’s Class of 2029 received 47,893 applications. The university accepted less than 4% of those applicants. Bloomberg/Getty...
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My family of 5 just moved out of my parents’ house. We miss seeing them every day, and they’re experiencing empty nest 2.0. My family of 5 just moved out of my parents' house. We miss seeing them every day, and they're experiencing empty nest 2.0.

My family of 5 just moved out of my parents’ house. We miss seeing them every day, and they’re experiencing empty nest 2.0.

Nermeen Nabil September 10, 2026
The author and her family lived with her parents for five months. Courtesy of Melissa Noble My...
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YouTuber Markiplier says he’d vote against GoPro’s merger, though he stands to get a $15 million check from it YouTuber Markiplier says he'd vote against GoPro's merger, though he stands to get a $15 million check from it

YouTuber Markiplier says he’d vote against GoPro’s merger, though he stands to get a $15 million check from it

Nermeen Nabil September 10, 2026
Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI YouTube creator Markiplier became the center of a meme-stock bonanza around camera...
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I live in Paris and love traveling around Europe. Here are 4 cities I’ll definitely go back to — and 2 I’ll skip next time. I live in Paris and love traveling around Europe. Here are 4 cities I'll definitely go back to — and 2 I'll skip next time.

I live in Paris and love traveling around Europe. Here are 4 cities I’ll definitely go back to — and 2 I’ll skip next time.

Nermeen Nabil September 10, 2026
Hvar, Croatia, is one of the cities I recommend visiting in Europe. Dreamer4787/Shutterstock I’ve been living in...
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Alanis Morissette’s postpartum depression got worse with every baby. Here’s what she learned about getting through it. Alanis Morissette's postpartum depression got worse with every baby. Here's what she learned about getting through it.

Alanis Morissette’s postpartum depression got worse with every baby. Here’s what she learned about getting through it.

Nermeen Nabil September 10, 2026
Alanis Morissette shares three children— Ever, 14, Onyx, 10, and Winter, 7 — with her husband, Mario...
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