The author pays other parents to make her kids’ school lunches. Courtesy of Felicia Medina I used to love making school lunches for my kids, but now I’m a single mom with a busy career.
Hana Brown wanted to give back to her parents with an ADU. Hana Brown Hana Brown wanted her parents to live close to her. She and her husband decided to build an ADU for her
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Dr. Kellyann Niotis, widely described as the first fellowship-trained preventive neurologist, follows a few science-backed habits to boost her brain health. Dr. Kellyann Niotis Dr. Kellyann Niotis, a preventive neurologist, follows a few habits to
Kimberly Wilson paid $1,500 to upgrade her Delta flight. She details whether the hefty price was worth it. Kimberly Wilson Kimberly Wilson paid $1,500 to upgrade to Delta One, the highest-tier cabin for international flights.
A US sea drone struck an Iranian port earlier this month, marking a new frontier in naval warfare. US Central Command/Screengrab via X NATO militaries are increasingly incorporating sea drones into their naval operations. The
After interviewing dozens of financially independent investors, the author has learned that the quickest path to financial independence is to focus on earning. Courtesy of Kathleen Elkins I’ve interviewed dozens of financially independent individuals. Many
Hamza Mostafa interned at OpenAI in 2025. Courtesy of Hamza Mostafa Hamza Mostafa studied computer science and thought he would become a Big Tech software engineer. But he decided to specialize in AI and got
Executives in tech and business have differing views about what AI means for early-career roles. metamorworks/Getty Images Artificial intelligence’s impact on entry-level jobs remains hotly debated. Some execs warn AI will wipe out junior jobs,
Repeated heat waves in Europe are prompting Europeans to buy AC units in droves. Bloomberg/Getty Images Europe has faced record early summer heat in 2026, with temperatures topping 100°F in places. Europeans are buying AC
The author (left) said she didn’t think she was a cruise person. Taking a trip with some of her mom friends and their kids changed her mind. Courtesy of Elizabeth Mitchell Kadar. A mom friend
Vicki and Sal Parisella are raising two of their granddaughters in Lakeland, Florida. Octavio Jones for BI It’s not the way they thought they’d be spending their older years: getting two tweens ready for school
States have shifted toward sales taxes as a source of revenue. Hispanolistic/Getty Images Since 1990, states have raised sales taxes while lowering income and corporate taxes Income tax cuts can attract workers, but sales tax
The AI industry is pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into super PACs ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. OsakaWayne Studios/Getty Images The AI industry has already spent over $65 million ahead of 2026 midterms.
Automakers are taking a hard look at cutting costs. Many specialized vehicles and custom offerings are on the way out. Stellantis/© 2024 Stellantis Automakers are cutting overlapping models and reducing complexity amid fresh competition. Volkswagen
As more companies adopt AI tools, employers are asking candidates to discuss the tech. Nitat Termmee/Getty Images As more employers adopt AI, job seekers are getting asked how they use these tools. Even if you
At remote sites, China has built an array of replicas that allow its troops and engineers to train to attack Taiwan and the US military. Vantor / Telegraph China has built an array of replica
ASSOCIATED PRESS; Tyler Le/BI Three years ago, Satya Nadella catapulted Microsoft to the front of the AI race and became “like a superhero,” one recent former Microsoft executive said. In February 2023, after betting early
A cyberpsychology researcher said that relying too heavily on AI can weaken the skills needed for human relationships. gorodenkoff/Getty Images A writer in Texas said her boyfriend’s AI use made her feel like she was
The Toronto Tempo arrived in the WNBA this season with record-breaking attendance, a 53-point single-game performance from a star player, and the weight of being the league’s newest franchise. As the season pauses for All-Star