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Can the Food Social Class Test Determine Your Social Standing?

By weighing in on 35 meal options, a popular online quiz claims it can determine your social standing. It might not be so simple.

The New York Times - 10h

Teen charged in deadly UK dance class stabbings pleads not guilty

A teen charged with killing three girls and wounding 10 other people in a stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England this summer has had not guilty pleas entered for him in court

ABC News - 11h

Drug Dealers Have Moved on to Social Media

The marketing of illegal drugs on open platforms is “gaining prominence,” authorities note, while the number of drug transactions on the dark web has decreased in recent years.

Wired - 1d

Jill Biden says she's taught final class at Virginia community college

First lady Jill Biden announced on Monday that she has taught her final class at Northern Virginia Community College after 15 years at the school. At a virtual “thank you” event for educators, ...

The Hill - 1d

Why it's gotten more difficult to get a free first-class upgrade

Cheap seats aren’t enough for airline passengers anymore.

NBC News - 2d

The Social Network Is Finally Releasing On 4K Blu-Ray

The Social Network 4K Blu-ray (Steelbook Edition) $46 | Releases February ...

GameSpot - 2d

The Social Security Fairness Act is incredibly irresponsible

Instead of being fair, this legislation will lead to harsher and faster automatic benefit cuts for most of us.

MarketWatch - 2d

The Social Security Fairness Act is a bad idea

This legislation would allow some workers to double-dip and speeds the exhaustion of the trust fund

MarketWatch - 2d

Why it's gotten more difficult to get a free first-class upgrade

Airlines are racing to add comforts such as lie-flat seats, entertainment systems with bigger screens and even suites with closing doors.

CNBC - 2d

Social Security retirement age set to change in 2025

Among the changes Social Security recipients will see in 2025 is a higher full retirement age.

The Hill - 4d

Democrats eye working class with DNC chair race underway

Many candidates lining up to be the next Democratic National Committee chair agree that the road back to power runs through the working class. Political strategists Hyma Moore and Maura Gillespie ...

CBS News - 6d

Brian Thompson, Not Luigi Mangione, Is the Real Working-Class Hero

He’s a model for how a talented, determined man from humble roots can rise to the top of corporate life.

The New York Times - 6d

Is This the Year Everyone Quits Social Media?

This week on Uncanny Valley, we debate which social media apps are still worth the scroll.

Wired - 6d

Trump is a test for the ‘Great Man theory’

Modern historians are wary of ascribing change to individuals. Could that be about to change?

Financial Times - 6d

Romania’s cancelled election is a lesson in social media manipulation

Investigations should finally shed light on how algorithms win votes and influence people

Financial Times - Dec. 12

Schumer says Senate will vote on Social Security changes

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday he’s “doing everything” he can to try to pass legislation that would enact some Social Security before Congress ushers in a new class ...

The Hill - Dec. 11

JetBlue to bring 'junior Mint' first class to domestic flights in 2026

JetBlue plans to add domestic first-class seats in a two-by-two configuration for shorter flights in 2026.

CNBC - Dec. 11

JetBlue to bring 'junior Mint' first class to domestic flights in 2026

JetBlue Airways plans to add domestic first-class seats in 2026 on airplanes that don’t have its top-tier Mint class, the latest initiative to win over higher-paying customers and get back to ...

NBC News - Dec. 11

For Trudeau, Trump’s tariff threat is a test

President-elect Donald Trump’s recent post announcing his plan to enact a 25 percent tariff on all goods coming into the United States has shaken the Canadian political establishment.

The Hill - Dec. 11

JetBlue's Turnaround Plan: First-Class Seats and Fewer Routes

The New York-based airline is returning to its leisure-travel origins after plans to buy now-bankrupt Spirit were thwarted.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 11

Purdy, Shanahan respond to Deebo's social media posts

Brock Purdy and Kyle Shanahan addressed San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel's viral social media posts on Tuesday.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11

Actor guilty of raping teen in acting classes

Alexander Westwood, 24, sexually assaulted a child over an eight-year period.

BBC News - Dec. 10

Why more high schoolers are taking financial literacy classes

Only 10 states require a personal finance course to graduate high school, but that's changing. For "Eye on America," Meg Oliver reports on the growing trend of teaching financial literacy as a ...

CBS News - Dec. 9

Nile Crocodile: Giant, Vicious and Surprisingly Social

Yahoo News - Dec. 9

Petaia, Stona & Sexton in NFL's International Player Pathway 2025 class

Olympic discus champion Roje Stona and Australia rugby union international Jordan Petaia will be among the latest group of athletes to take part in the NFL's International Player Pathway.

BBC News - Dec. 9

Mastercard settlement puts UK class action lawsuits on trial

Financial backer of landmark case complains £200mn deal ‘too low’, as other large companies face wave of claims

Financial Times - Dec. 8

UK regulators urged to make City firms report data on ‘class ceiling’

Letter from campaigners calls for mandatory reporting of socio-economic backgrounds

Financial Times - Dec. 8

Source: Terps land Elee, top defender in '26 class

Five-star defensive end Zion Elee, ESPN's No. 1 defender in the Class of 2026, has committed to Maryland, a source confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN - Dec. 7

Judge OKs landmark class action settlement in LGBTQ fertility lawsuit

A judge approved a landmark class-action settlement this week between Aetna and same-sex couples in New York who said the insurance behemoth discriminated against them and other LGBTQ customers ...

NBC News - Dec. 7

TV drama's Norfolk 'Alps' mocked on social media

Viewers do a double take as the famously flat county sprouts a mountain range in a Netflix series.

BBC News - Dec. 7

House Democrat on Sanders saying Democrats abandoned working class: 'What a crock'

Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) called Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) a “crock” after the progressive senator said Democrats abandoned the working class, as the party grapples with President-elect ...

The Hill - Dec. 6