Can an App Replace a Personal Trainer? I Tested Nearly a Dozen to Find Out

‘I’ve been named sole heir’: My father, 92, is a Korean War veteran and stays out until dawn playing poker. What can I do?

“The family is mortgaged, likely for more than it is currently worth, to cover Dad’s back taxes and credit-card and gambling debts.”

MarketWatch - 1d

Jay Leno gets a kick out of wife's $847 sneakers: 'Find your moments where you can have a laugh'

Jay Leno detailed a recent shopping trip with his wife Mavis, providing a health update on her dementia while finding some humor in their medical situation.

Los Angeles Times - 6d

I Love You. Please Find Someone Else.

“In sickness and in health” may sound romantic — until you’re sidelined with a chronic illness.

The New York Times - Jan. 31

DeepSeek blocked by some app stores in Italy to protect users' personal data

Italy’s data protection authority has blocked use of Chinese tech startup DeepSeek’s AI application to protect Italians’ data and announced an investigation into the companies behind the chatbot

ABC News - Jan. 30

Betting for beginners: Finding value out of the thousands of Super Bowl props

Kevin Pulsifer offers his best tips ahead of the big game.

ESPN - Jan. 30

Trump wiped out dozens of Biden climate initiatives in first-week blitz

President upended US efforts to combat climate change and accelerate clean energy development, according to FT analysis

Financial Times - Jan. 30

England seamer Cross out of Women's Ashes Test

Kate Cross will not feature in the Women's Ashes Test against Australia starting on Thursday after failing to recover fully from a back injury.

BBC News - Jan. 29

No One Can Find a Job Because LinkedIn Is a Social Network

Companies are influencers and we’re all followers now.

Inc. - Jan. 28

DNA testing leads to new murder charge in nearly 50-year-old cold case of slain Honolulu teen

Nearly five decades after her partially clothed body was discovered on the second floor of her Honolulu high school, modern DNA testing has led to an arrest that could solve the cold case murder of ...

NBC News - Jan. 26

Trump fires more than a dozen inspectors general, including those he personally appointed

President Trump's firing of inspectors general serving as government watchdogs at multiple agencies has sparked bipartisan backlash. The president didn't give Congress a 30-day heads up or a ...

CBS News - Jan. 25

‘I can’t find the words’: Palestinians rejoice with those freed in ceasefire deal

Families greet the 200 prisoners released from facilities in central Israel and occupied West Bank . In a sports hall on the outskirts of Ramallah, three skinny men in grey prison sweatsuits and ...

The Guardian - Jan. 25

My ex is sick but won’t retire to spite me out of benefits. He took our marriage and divorce papers, but can I get his Social Security benefits?

“I was married to my former husband for 11 years.”

MarketWatch - Jan. 25

Skunk Anansie’s Skin: ‘I was nearly swept out to sea. A very strong, naked dude saved me’

The singer on being unmasked on TV, her problem with loyalty, and the trouble with phone cameras . Born in London, Skin, 57, worked as an interior designer before becoming lead singer of Skunk ...

The Guardian - Jan. 25

Meta to begin testing ads on Threads, its microblogging app

Meta will begin testing ads on its Threads microblogging service with a few companies in the U.S. and Japan, the company said in a blog post Friday.

CNBC - Jan. 24

A Test So Hard No AI System Can Pass It — Yet

The creators of a new test called “Humanity’s Last Exam” argue we may soon lose the ability to create tests hard enough for A.I. models.

The New York Times - Jan. 23

Sabalenka ‘finds way out’ with final-set escape against Pavlyuchenkova

Australian Open champion was break down in third set Survives to secure 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 win and reach semi-final After coming as close to defeat here as she has for three years, trailing by a ...

The Guardian - Jan. 21

Scientists find out this strange habit in humans’ closest living relative

Yahoo News - Jan. 21

Chris Mason: Can opposites Trump and Starmer find common ground?

The prime minister and the new president of the United States are rather different characters.

BBC News - Jan. 20

‘Young women can fall pregnant very easily’: inside the wild west of smartphone fertility apps

Observer analysis finds unregulated products being promoted as contraception despite concerns about their accuracy . Apps promising to help women “take control” of their sex lives by predicting the ...

The Guardian - Jan. 19

Cowboys coaching search: Robert Saleh completes in-person interview as Dallas replaces Mike McCarthy

The former Jets head coach is hoping for a second chance

CBS Sports - Jan. 18

A stuntman's body was changing. It took nearly a decade to find out why

Ray Kohn knew something was wrong, but it took several years dozens of doctor's visits to find an answer.

CBS News - Jan. 18

CDC urges faster testing to find human bird flu cases

The CDC on Thursday urged labs nationwide to determine within 24 hours of admission whether people hospitalized with the flu have seasonal influenza or are infected with the bird flu that's behind ...

NBC News - Jan. 16

Los Angeles fires force 2025 Genesis Invitational out of Riviera with replacement site to be determined

The Tiger Woods-hosted event is looking for a temporary home due to the impact of the L.A. wildfires

CBS Sports - Jan. 16

Un, deux, trois — three language learning apps, tested by an editor

I tried three language learning apps – Duolingo, Babbel and Pimsleur – to find out which is best for language proficiency and fluency.

NBC News - Jan. 15

Arellano: 'When am I gonna come back?' A lifelong Clippers fan finally sees them in person

Nelson Rodriguez, 37, has rooted for the Clippers his entire life, but before he went to their home game on Monday, he'd never seen his team in person.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15

Can You Still Use TikTok if It’s Banned? What Users Should Know About the App.

The social media app is likely to disappear from the app stores of Google and Apple right away. But it’s unclear if users will completely lose access.

The New York Times - Jan. 15

Nearly Half of Adults Worldwide Hold Antisemitic Views, Survey Finds

A fifth of the respondents haven’t heard of the Holocaust, during which six million Jews were killed, while 21% believe it has either been exaggerated by historians or it never happened.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 14

Cowboys working quickly to find Mike McCarthy's replacement; Bill Belichick could be near top of wish list

The Cowboys and Mike McCarthy parted ways on Monday

CBS Sports - Jan. 13

Can I Dress Both Conservatively and Stylishly as a Young Person?

Our fashion critic offers a young reader debating whether modesty is compatible with current trends advice on navigating personal style preferences.

The New York Times - Jan. 13

The internet wants me to spend £500 on a jumper. How can I say no?

I already have too much stuff – and every time I go online I’m being pushed to buy more. Time to channel my inner deinfluencer. I am uneasily aware that around this time last year I wrote that my ...

The Guardian - Jan. 12

New Findings About Consciousness Are Changing How I Think About Patients

After brain injury, some patients are no longer able to respond to the world around them. Is this really the case?

The New York Times - Jan. 11

Where California wildfire victims can find food, housing and other resources

If you have been impacted by the Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires, here is the emergency assistance available to you right now.

ABC News - Jan. 10

Economists Are in the Wilderness. Can They Find a Way Back to Influence?

Economists have long helped to shape policy on issues like taxes and health care. But flawed forecasts and arcane language have cost them credibility.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

I woke from a coma to find my baby had been born

Atlanta McIntyre hopes to raise awareness of hyperemesis gravidarum, a condition that affects 1 in 100 pregnant women.

BBC News - Jan. 10

Prices of top 25 Medicare Part D drugs have nearly doubled, AARP study finds

AARP's new research finds price growth for top Part D prescription drugs has exceeded inflation, making a case for allowing Medicare to negotiate prices.

CNBC - Jan. 9

Why eggs are nearly $9 a dozen in California — and when prices could drop

Egg prices at the grocery store shocked many consumers over the recent holiday season, and those prices are expected to continue to climb after an unanticipated spike in the number of bird flu ...

MarketWatch - Jan. 8

Can an App Replace a Personal Trainer? I Tested Nearly a Dozen to Find Out

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