Latest in How did childcare in the US become so absurdly expensive
Sort by
6,182 items
-
How did childcare in the US become so absurdly expensive?
Families are taking out lines of credit, working second jobs, commuting for hours and forgoing careers. It doesn’t need to be this way, experts say. Here’s how much I pay for childcare – and what ...The Guardian - 4d -
Singapore is more expensive than regional peers. So it's using a different playbook to attract visitors
Singapore is one of the most expensive cities in the world, so it's using world-class attractions, business conferences and live events to attract visitors.CNBC - Mar. 18 -
Could the US buy Greenland? If so, how?
Donald Trump says he wants the US to take over Greenland. Could it happen? If so, how?BBC News - Mar. 6 -
$921 to see Denzel Washington’s Othello? How Broadway tickets got so expensive
A blockbuster production of the Shakespeare tragedy might boast Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal but it’s sparked a debate over excessive pricing. How much would you pay to be in the same room ...The Guardian - 4d -
Weekly quiz: What did a US influencer do that caused outrage in Australia?
How much attention did you pay to what else has been going on in the world over the past seven days?BBC News - Mar. 20 -
How did this iteration of the Boston Celtics become NBA champions in 2024?
There were many names involved in the interim, and a few near-misses too.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
How did Snow White become the year’s most cursed movie?
Disney’s latest live-action adventure has been at the centre of various controversies over casting, alleged feuds and delays. Once upon a time, Disney made a business decision: if it was going to ...The Guardian - Mar. 21 -
How did that Notre Dame football freshman defensive end come so far so fast?
No amount of advice anyone offered prepared Bryce Young for the 2024 Notre Dame football season, one that seemingly lasted forever and saw Young thriveYahoo Sports - 2d -
BYD's 5-Minute EV Charging Sounds Great. But How Useful Is it?
Fast charging is viable, but experts say building the actual charging stations will be the tricky—and potentially very expensive—part.Wired - 6d -
Uber offers 20 hours of free childcare in bid to lure female drivers
A union says it should instead pay drivers more so they can take time off with their families.BBC News - Mar. 21 -
How did the Boston Celtics win the 1974 NBA Finals?
The short version is they used a very bold strategy to pull it off.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
How an obscure US government office has become a target of Elon Musk
Rightwing campaign propelled by tech billionaire accuses General Services Administration’s 18F of being a far-left cell. Never miss global breaking news. Download our free app to keep up with key ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
RISC Architecture Really Did Change Everything
“RISC architecture is gonna change everything.” Those absurdly geeky, incredibly prophetic words were spoken 30 years ago. Today, they’re somehow truer than ever.Wired - 3d -
McAndrew: Missouri basketball left us all wanting more, so how should we judge this year?
The hope seems to kill more often than most with Missouri basketball. After Thursday’s NCAA Tournament loss to Drake, how should we process this season?Yahoo Sports - 6d -
How did Nasa's Suni and Butch fill nine months in space?
The astronauts had a Christmas feast on the International Space Station and even voted in the US election.BBC News - Mar. 18 -
How did deadly Syria clashes start and who is responsible for civilian killings?
More than 1,000 people are believed to have died so far in fighting between security services and Assad loyalists. Clashes between Syrian security services and fighters loyal to the ousted Assad ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
‘You get hooked so quickly!’ How Formula 1: Drive to Survive became the apex of TV documentaries
Netflix’s motor-racing extravaganza is one of the most influential shows of the decade. How did it turn such a tedious sport into such gripping television?. Tennis has Break Point . Rugby union ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
Chicago Bears Q&A: When did they last invest so much in the O-line? How high is too high to draft a RB?
The initial wave of NFL free agency has passed, and the Chicago Bears continue to fill out the roster for coach Ben Johnson’s first season while looking ahead to next month’s draft. General manager ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
‘These Players Are So Sensitive’: Kendrick Perkins Blasts LeBron For Constant Complaining About How NBA Is Covered
Tell us how you really feel, Kendrick! NBA legend Kendrick Perkins has thrown some fuel into the fire in regards to the tension between Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and the media. ...Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Grading Russell Wilson, Giants deal: How New York makes out in QB contract
The Giants needed to add experience to their quarterback room during the 2025 NFL offseason. They did so by signing Russell Wilson.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'I'm out here hurting people': How MMA's brutal lifestyle became too much for Jalin Turner
Jalin Turner, 29, stunned the MMA world when he retired following his loss to Ignacio Bahomondes at UFC 313. So how did a promising young fighter suddenly grow to abhor violence?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
How to Enter the US With Your Digital Privacy Intact
Crossing into the United States has become increasingly dangerous for digital privacy. Here are a few steps you can take to minimize the risk of Customs and Border Protection accessing your data.Wired - 4d -
How To Rob An ATM In InZoi
Robbing a bank--we've all joked about it, right? Now, with the release of Krafton's InZoi , your dreams can become reality (kind of). ATMs are dotted about the cities of InZoi, and if your Zoi so ...GameSpot - 1d -
How To Rob An ATM In InZoi
Robbing a bank--we've all joked about it, right? Now, with the release of Krafton's InZoi , your dreams can become reality (kind of). ATMs are dotted about the cities of InZoi, and if your Zoi so ...GameSpot - 1d -
Trump’s Tariffs Leave Automakers With Tough, Expensive Choices
Carmakers are likely to face higher costs regardless of how they respond to President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on cars and auto parts.The New York Times - 19h -
Trump’s Tariffs Leave Automakers With Tough, Expensive Choices
Carmakers are likely to face higher costs regardless of how they respond to President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on cars and auto parts.The New York Times - 19h -
Trump’s Tariffs Leave Automakers With Tough, Expensive Choices
Carmakers are likely to face higher costs regardless of how they respond to President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on cars and auto parts.The New York Times - 19h -
Trump’s Tariffs Leave Automakers With Tough, Expensive Choices
Carmakers are likely to face higher costs regardless of how they respond to President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on cars and auto parts.The New York Times - 19h -
Six things that could get more expensive for Americans
Economists say the president's import taxes could result in higher prices for a range of products in the US.BBC News - Mar. 12 -
Emotionally Intelligent People Use 4 Simple Questions to Learn From Mistakes and Become Better Versions of Themselves
No matter how much you work to improve your emotional intelligence, you’re going to make mistakes.Inc. - 5d -
How ‘Severance’ Uses Old Tricks to Make Its Office Hell
Clocks, elevators and cubicles become dystopian signifiers in the television show, which invokes and inverts workplace cinema.The New York Times - Mar. 21 -
Monster Hunter Wilds Sales Are Way Higher Than World At Launch In The US
Monster Hunter Wilds launched in February and sold more than 8 million copies over its first three days, becoming Capcom's fastest-selling game ever. But how is it selling in the US? Also very ...GameSpot - Mar. 19 -
“I’m not so sure…” – Thomas Tuchel disagrees with Enzo Maresca over key tactical decision
Enzo Maresca has become a big fan of playing Reece James in midfield, and said he sees the full back’s future in that position. He’s used him there a few times now, almost always in bigger games w...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
How many points did Bronny James score for Lakers in career-high performance vs Bucks?
How many points did Bronny James score vs. Milwaukee on Thursday? Here's how the rookie and son of LeBron James fared against the Bucks:Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
How did Rick Pitino end up at St. John's? Former Louisville, Kentucky coach's history
How did Rick Pitino end up at St. John's? Here's a look at the legendary coach's full path to the Red Storm:Yahoo Sports - 6d -
How the A-MEM framework supports powerful long-context memory so LLMs can take on more complicated tasks
A-MEM uses embeddings and LLMs to create dynamic memory notes that automatically link to create complex knowledge structures.VentureBeat - Mar. 5 -
How the app used by Hegseth in text group can leave the door open for spies and hackers
Signal, the most secure widely available messaging app, has become a go-to resource. Its shortcomings are why its use by Pete Hegseth has rocked politics.NBC News - 3d -
Here's How To Pronounce Balatro, Because You've Been Saying It Wrong (Sort Of)
The folks working on Balatro have let us know how to properly pronounce the game's title, even though there's no real "wrong" way to do so.. According to Game File , publisher PlayStack's head of ...GameSpot - 1d -
Cast your vote for the MetroWest/Milford Highlight of Winter Sports
When we did this in the fall, more than 91,000 votes were cast. It was so popular, let’s do it again. Help us select the Highlight of the Winter.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Football academies: When chasing a dream becomes a nightmare
A 21-year-old from south London shares how his dream of becoming a professional footballer was dashed by injury.Yahoo Sports - 6d
