On May 18, 1980, an earthquake caused Mount St. Helens to erupt, leading to widespread destruction. Austin Post/USGS When Mount St. Helens erupted on May 18, 1980, it caused enormous devastation. The eruption triggered mudslides,
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Heath Ceramics, a legacy brand made in California, is doubling down on its resale program amid a booming secondhand market under tariffs. Heath Ceramics Heath Ceramics is doubling down on its resale program as consumers
Getty Images When I was pregnant with my daughter, I worried my older son and her wouldn’t be close. But their nine-year age gap brought them closer together, and they became close friends. My son
The author, left, lives with four roommates in a five-bedroom house. Courtesy of Mary Beth Skylis I live in a house with four roommates, and we’re all in our 30s. There are some frustrating things
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One of the great ironies of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s on-again, off-again push to make health care available to all Californians is that, to hear him tell it, it worked too well. That success—an unexpectedly high number
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. During the Pandemic Housing Boom, housing demand surged rapidly amid ultralow interest rates, stimulus, and the remote work boom—which increased demand for space and
The headlines scream it daily: Markets are fluctuating wildly, AI is transforming entire industries overnight, supply chains are fracturing, and the workforce is reshuffling at unprecedented rates. According to the World Economic Forum, 78 million
As summer approaches, millions of Americans begin planning or taking trips to state and national parks, seeking to explore the wide range of outdoor recreational opportunities across the nation. A lot of them will head
Does your manager hate to delegate tasks? It might sound like a good thing—after all, that means less work for you. But, just like having a micromanaging boss is no fun, having a manager who
April 2025 was a busy month for space. Pop icon Katy Perry joined five other civilian women on a quick jaunt to the edge of space, making headlines. Meanwhile, another group of people at the
Were it not for his experience in North Dakota, Theodore Roosevelt said he never would have become president of the United States. After his first wife and mother died on the same day in 1884,
The United Nations was in a crisis: Elon Musk had taken control of the European Space Agency and all of its outposts in space to further the development of Starlink. Delegates to the U.N., already
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. This week, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York published its quarterly Household Debt and Credit Report. It shows that while still low, distress
The web wasn’t always like it is now. It used to be weirder—in a good way. And it still can be. After all, we all occasionally need a tranquil break amidst a hectic day—be it
A Meta senior software engineer shared 4 strategies for career growth in times of uncertainty. Krishna Ganeriwal Krishna Ganeriwal, a Meta software engineer, shared four strategies that helped grow his career. Meta’s ‘year of efficiency’
“Fortnite” has a new AI-powered Darth Vader character that players can recruit to their team. Screenshot/Empire Strikes Back Darth Vader is now a character on “Fortnite,” using an AI version of James Earl Jones’ voice.
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday. Biden was seen by doctors last week after urinary symptoms and a prostate nodule were found. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer on
Capital One Financial Corporation completed its acquisition of Discover Financial Services. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Capital One Financial Corporation completed its acquisition of Discover Financial Services. The deal, first announced in February, is valued at $35.5