30 Years Ago, a Revered Psychologist Discovered the Secret to Exceptional Productivity. It’s the Exact Opposite of What You Probably Expect
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Three years ago, this Florida high school started a skilled trades program — now there's a waiting list to get in
Increasingly, high schoolers are looking for career-connected pathways available at a lower cost than a four-year college.45 minutes ago - Florida -
Sports - ESPN
'If you don't win, what's the point?' Yankees' Aaron Judge seeks October redemption
His regular-season numbers are historic. But the Yankees captain has fallen short in his ultimate goal.51 minutes ago - MLB -
Top stories - The New York Times
Mandatory Composting Has Come to New York City: What You Need to Know
The waste-reduction program, already operational in Brooklyn and Queens, is expanding to Manhattan, Staten Island and the Bronx.1 hour ago - New York -
Business - CNBC
Sweden told people to open their hearts to immigrants 10 years ago. Its U-turn has been dramatic
Sweden's reputation for openness and tolerance is changing as the government adopts an increasingly hostile and restrictive stance on immigration.2 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Climate warning as world’s rivers dry up at fastest rate for 30 years
World Meteorological Organization says water is ‘canary in the coalmine of climate change’ and calls for urgent action. Rivers dried up at the highest rate in three decades in 2023, putting global ...4 hours ago - Climate -
Business - Inc.
30 Years Ago, a Revered Psychologist Discovered the Secret to Exceptional Productivity. It’s the Exact Opposite of What You Probably Expect
Psychologist Robert Boice’s productivity advice is so valuable his books can sell for more than $100. Here’s his central insight about getting more done.5 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Farewell Antoine Griezmann, only now will France discover you were irreplaceable | Philippe Auclair
His talent, skill and character make him one of his country’s all-time greats, but ‘Grizi’ still suffers from a lack of appreciation. Not all of the beaten Bleus headed for the tunnel of the Parc ...5 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Finding the best 529 college-savings plan is easier than you think. Here’s what matters most.
Simplify your decision-making so you can focus on saving.11 hours ago -
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Top stories - BBC News
Russian opposition activist killed fighting for Ukraine
Ildar Dadin was killed when his battalion came under Russian artillery fire in north-eastern Ukraine.13 hours ago - Ukraine -
Business - MarketWatch
My wife and I moved to the U.S. 8 years ago. We have $45,000. Do we buy a house — or save our money for when we retire?
“We are all naturalized citizens. We have a small savings of over $45,000 deposited in a high-yield savings account.”14 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Being a writer and opening a restaurant are total opposites…
But in the end, Simonetta Wenkert managed to combine her two vocations. It was only meant to be for a year. The restaurant was my husband Avi’s dream, not mine. As a time-poor novelist and mother ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
‘What is it that keeps you wanting to survive?’ Giles Duley and Rwandan genocide survivor Olive Mutetamfura on resilience and forgiveness
The photographer, who lost his legs and an arm in Afghanistan, says the genocide survivor is the ‘most resilient woman I know’. The pair have teamed up, 30 years after the atrocity, to tell her ...Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
How to Train Seasonal Employees for Exceptional Customer Service
If your business hires seasonal help for the holidays, here are some expert tips for effective training.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
‘He’s 70 and fairly wealthy’: I met the love of my life three years ago. How do I politely ask that he include me in his will?
“His two sons are against any kind of commitment between us, as their dad has had two failed marriages.”Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
This fund manager’s secrets can help you find the market’s best stocks
The fundamentals of high-quality companies, from an investment pro who handily beats the market.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
What September's strong jobs report means for you
A blockbuster jobs report for September sent stocks to record highs. The economy added 245,000 jobs last month, according to the Labor Department, exceeding the expectations of most economists. ...Yesterday -
Tech - Wired
What You Need to Know Before You Freeze Your Eggs
Celebrities do it (or wish they had), influencers won't stop talking about it, and clinics will all but tell you to do it now. The devil, though, is in the details.2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Hit by Disaster? How to Get What You Deserve From Insurers or FEMA
Experts offered plenty of advice about ways to make the disaster-recovery process work. Here’s what to do and what to avoid.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Dear Mum: in Israel this year has been indescribably awful. How I wish you were here | Etgar Keret
Many Israelis say they are glad their parents aren’t alive to see these horrors. But you would have found hope in the darkness. Etgar Keret is an Israeli writer and poet Dear Mum,. It’s been ...2 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Rivian shares fall after EV maker slashes production forecast, misses Q3 delivery expectations
Rivian produced 13,157 vehicles at its manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, and delivered 10,018 vehicles during the same period.2 days ago -
Business - CNBC
10-year Treasury yield soars after jobs report blows past expectations
In Friday's report, nonfarm payrolls grew by 254,000 in September, significantly exceeding economists' expectations.2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Rivian shares fall after EV maker slashes production forecast, misses Q3 delivery expectations
Shares of Rivian Automotive dropped more than 6% in midday trading Friday after the electric vehicle startup delivered fewer vehicles in the third quarter than analysts had expected and lowered its ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Some apple cider could make you sick. Here's what to know.
Apple cider is a seasonal treat, but there are health risks when it comes to drinking unpasteurized products. Here's what to know.2 days ago - Apple -
Top stories - CBS News
New jobs report stronger than expected, signaling more potential interest rate cuts this year
The second-to-last jobs report before Election Day was just released and it shows stronger than expected numbers that could signal more federal interest rate cuts. CBS News contributor Javier David ...2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
‘Time stopped here on 7 October’: life in kibbutz that endured unimaginable loss one year ago
Nir Oz, a ‘paradise’ now inhabited by just two people, sustained the most damage and bloodshed per capita in Hamas attack. Post is no longer delivered to Nir Oz kibbutz; the lights in the mailroom ...3 days ago -
Tech - Wired
The Trolling of the 'Minecraft Movie' Trailer Isn’t Exactly What You Think
This is new—but also very old.3 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Are You an Extrovert? Research Says Others Probably Think You’re a Poor Listener
Here’s how to change that perception.3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Israel was told ‘you are not alone’ – but year of war has left it isolated
For many Israelis, the shedding of support since 7 October attack has revived a belief that they cannot rely on others. Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, famously said: “Our future ...3 days ago - Israel -
Business - Financial Times
Wet and wonderful: discovering the joys of rainy season in Trinidad
Most tourists stay away but, taking her inspiration from locals, Susan Elderkin learns to embrace the deluge3 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
What to Know if You Were Planning to Visit Western North Carolina
Airbnb and Vrbo have activated emergency cancellation policies in the western part of the state and other areas of the Southeast affected by the deadly hurricane.3 days ago -
Tech - VentureBeat
XenTag: Changing the game for collectible products
CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: XenTag is providing brands and creators with a unique solution to break creative barriers and introduce superior, limited-edition products into their product lines. After ten ...3 days ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
What Products Will---and Won't---Be Affected by Ports Strike
Dockworkers move bananas and BMW parts into the country, but 85% of toilet paper is made domestically.3 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
10-year Treasury yield ends at highest level since August after better-than-expected ISM data
U.S. government debt sold off on Thursday, pushing 10- and 30-year yields to almost five-week closing highs, after data showed the economy’s services side grew last month and businesses remained ...3 days ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
NOFX aren't breaking up, they're retiring — and it's probably for the best for everyone involved
Singer Fat Mike Burkett says it is time for the band to call it quits, but not before playing three final L.A.-area shows this weekend.3 days ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. ticks up to 6.12%, first increase in 7 weeks
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose to 6.12% this week, the first increase in seven weeks3 days ago