September 28, 2026

Year: 2026

I soft-retired at 66 to become a traveling nurse practitioner. I earn 25% more, and employers host me in luxe Airbnbs. I soft-retired at 66 to become a traveling nurse practitioner. I earn 25% more, and employers host me in luxe Airbnbs.

I soft-retired at 66 to become a traveling nurse practitioner. I earn 25% more, and employers host me in luxe Airbnbs.

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Pediatric nurse practitioner Karen Melde has worked across the US as a locum. Courtesy of Karen Melde...
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Researchers fear there’s a chance AI could kill us all. Here’s how experts say that might play out. Researchers fear there's a chance AI could kill us all. Here's how experts say that might play out.

Researchers fear there’s a chance AI could kill us all. Here’s how experts say that might play out.

Nermeen Nabil September 10, 2026
Evan Hubinger, who leads Anthropic’s alignment stress-testing team, said AI has a greater-than-10% chance of killing all...
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My friends pay me to watch their kids alongside my own. It’s a fulfilling way to make $400 a week as a stay-at-home mom. My friends pay me to watch their kids alongside my own. It's a fulfilling way to make $400 a week as a stay-at-home mom.

My friends pay me to watch their kids alongside my own. It’s a fulfilling way to make $400 a week as a stay-at-home mom.

Nermeen Nabil September 10, 2026
Some of my friends pay me to watch their children since I’m already staying home with my...
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