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Business - MarketWatch
‘This money is not bringing me a lot of happiness’: My husband and I have $7 million, but our kids are trouble. Should we cut them off?
“His son and his wife are not good to us. We rarely see them and they never offer to help us with anything.”6 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Four years after buying an electric car, why I am still forced to play hunt-the-charger? | Ros Coward
I assumed it would get easier to run an EV, but without a decent infrastructure it’s getting harder and harder. My partner and I were relatively early adopters of an electric vehicle, buying a ...9 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
I’m in my 60s with $85,000 in credit-card debt. Should I use the equity in my home or my investments to pay it off?
“Currently, the debt gets rolled over to another 0% interest card right before the regular interest rate is about to kick in.”9 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Trump and Harris say they want to cut taxes. Here’s why you should prepare for a tax hike.
Whoever wins November’s presidential election will be faced with an immediate need to negotiate with Congress over what income-tax rates should look like after the 2017 Trump tax cuts expire at the ...11 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - BBC News
Why war in Middle East involves UK more than you might think
Burning conflict in Lebanon and Gaza leaves Britain with practical, defence and diplomatic moves to make.12 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Sports - ESPN
11 wins away from forever: Bryce Harper, built for October, begins another chase for his first title
As the Phillies try to bring a title to one of baseball's most passionate cities, they are fueled by a star who has been in the headlines since he was 15.13 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
My friend inherited a $160,000 house. Will this put her Social Security disability income at risk? What can she do?
‘She really needs the money to make improvements to her house.’14 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Should You Trust Experian’s Smart Money Debit Card?
There’s not a lot of love for the credit bureaus, so why would you want one of them in your wallet? Experian’s pitch: A slightly better credit score. Maybe.15 hours 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 ...16 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Cuddling too much and doing it after dinner: 12 ways you could be ruining your sex life – and how to fix them
Not quite at it like rabbits? From trying to be too adventurous to dogs on the bed, experts on the habits you didn’t realise were spoiling your sex life – and how to improve it. “Studies show that ...17 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
‘Reconnecting with our glorious woodlands’: why we should all get out into the forest
With the leaves turning golden, now is the time to visit the woods, says the author of a new book, and perhaps learn how to better protect them too. There are two times of year I particularly love ...18 hours ago -
Politics - CBS News
Why fracking is a major issue for securing Pennsylvania voters
One of the tightest races this presidential election is the battle for Pennsylvania and its 19 electoral votes. In 2016, former President Donald Trump won Pennsylvania by just over 44,200 votes. In ...Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Should you tip even if the service wasn't worth it?
There are no set rules when it comes to tipping but here's what hospitality staff, customers and experts have to say.Yesterday -
Tech - VentureBeat
Why MFA alone won’t protect you in the age of adversarial AI
While MFA is still critical in identity verification, experts say it should be just a small piece of the authentication process.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Don’t wait for fall Prime Day — I already found 57 great deals worth shopping
Prime Big Deal Days starts Oct. 8, but Prime members can shop early deals right now. Some products are even at their lowest price ever.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
Should you draft Jokic or Wembanyama at No. 1 this season?
With the incredible rise of Wemby, it's no longer a slam dunk to pick Nikola Jokic with the No. 1 pick.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Social Security will set 2025 COLA within days. Here's what to know.
The Social Security Administration will set its 2025 cost-of-living adjustment within days. Here's what the experts say.Yesterday -
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Top stories - BBC News
How worried should I be about rising oil prices?
As the conflict across the Middle East widens, rising oil prices are being closely watched.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
CVS is under pressure and considering a breakup. Here's why that could be risky
It’s time for a wellness check at CVS Health.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
CVS is under pressure and considering a breakup. Here's why that could be risky
A breakup would be a stunning reversal for CVS, which has spent tens of billions of dollars on acquisitions to turn itself into a one-stop health destination.Yesterday -
Tech - Wired
So You Can 3D Print a Steak Now—but Why on Earth Would You?
WIRED tried 3D-printed steaks that you can’t buy anywhere yet. But reducing food to a technological problem leaves a bitter taste, and delivers all the joy of licking a catering catalog.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Should you try a trending "cortisol cocktail" for stress and weight loss?
TikTok's latest wellness concoction is dubbed the "adrenal" or "cortisol cocktail," which users claim can reduce stress and even help with weight loss. We asked experts to weigh in.Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Is Miller Moss taking too many hits? Lincoln Riley isn't too concerned
Miller Moss proved his toughness against Wisconsin, but the USC quarterback is being exposed to a high level of punishment from opposing Big Ten teams.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
‘I don’t want to spend my remaining days living hand to mouth’: I divorced my husband and remarried. Can I claim his Social Security?
“I hope that it doesn’t trigger my ex-husband. He has a short fuse.”Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Don’t Trust AI Tools to Find Famous Quotes Until You Take These 3 Steps
Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are terrific brainstorming partners, but take precautions before trusting the quotes they find.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Life after care: 'I fear owning too much stuff in case I have to move'
The number of young care leavers facing homelessness is a "failure of society", says one charity.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
You be the judge: my daughter never wears her glasses – should I pay for her contact lenses?
Bridget thinks Rebecca should stick to her glasses – or pay for lenses herself. Rebecca says lenses aren’t a luxury. You decide who needs to see sense Find out how to get a disagreement settled ...Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Talent Tracker: Travis Hunter should be No. 1 pick in 2025 NFL Draft, why Auburn still needs portal QB
Who cares about positional value? Hunter is a once-in-a-lifetime prospect. Plus, Auburn gets good news but needs a quicker fix, a smart way coaches can get around the redshirt rule, and weekly awards.Yesterday - NFL -
Sports - CBS Sports
USMNT's Mauricio Pochettino has fans thrilled about the long term, but here's why the short term should excite
The former Tottenham, PSG and Chelsea boss is set to debut as USMNT manager this month, and there are plenty of reasons for optimism2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Investors fearing a scary start to October should focus instead on Friday’s jobs report
Jobs data still holds sway when it comes to the Fed and interest rates, making it crucial to a jittery market2 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
Embiid: If Sixers say to ease off, 'I should listen'
If the Sixers' medical staff asks him to ease off at times this season, star Joel Embiid said he "should listen," even if they "have to punch me, slap me, take my stuff away."2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Why you should put $5,000 into a long-term CD this October
CD interest rates could soon start to decline. Here's how to take advantage before they do.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Should you lock in a mortgage rate now? Experts weigh in
Mortgage rates could fall further, but there are drawbacks to waiting. Here's what some experts suggest doing.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Why I stopped making election forecasts
The shocks of recent times have shown the rational voter is a myth2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Conservatives should pick James Cleverly. Here’s why they won’t
Former home and foreign secretary poses biggest threat to Labour, but members will erroneously choose candidates offering more radical solutions2 days ago