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David Nicholls: ‘I don’t think I’ll write another love story’
As the global bestseller One Day reduces a new generation to tears, it’s fair to say that no other author captures the bittersweet highs and lows of falling in love better than David Nicholls. He talks about nostalgia, self-confidence and the ...The Guardian - World -
Should I Be Loyal to My Father or My Dying Uncle?
A reader is torn between attending a final dinner with his uncle, who has terminal cancer, and supporting his father, who wasn’t invited because of an old grudge.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Sunday with Shirley Manson: ‘I impersonate my mother by making a chicken dinner’
The Garbage singer talks about church in childhood, her need to enjoy life and her favourite arty amusement park. Sundays growing up? We’d go to Saint Bernard’s in Edinburgh, which had beautiful blue velvet carpets and wooden pews. Upstairs there ...The Guardian - World -
Should I Dress to Hide My Scars or Show Them Off?
Scars can be covered up or airbrushed away, our critic writes. But what is lost when we erase our experiences from our bodies?The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Kennedy on relatives endorsing Biden: 'I love my family, either way'
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said Sunday that he isn’t bothered by the fact that nearly his entire family has backed President Biden over him for the November election. “Some of them don’t like the fact that I’m ...The Hill - Politics -
My insomnia hell: sleeplessness is a curse – but I think I finally have the answer
Pills, meditation, yoga, sleep restriction ... I have tried absolutely everything to get some proper rest. Is the solution actually surprisingly simple?. I am standing in my bedroom in my boxers and a T-shirt, while a man I have just met fiddles ...The Guardian - World -
The stress of cheating on my wife is making me ill – but I can no longer suppress who I am
I love her and my children, but have fallen for another man. What can I do? I’m now suffering from gastrointestinal problems and using alcohol to get to sleep. I’m a 41-year-old man and I have been married to my wife for 10 years. I have always ...The Guardian - World -
‘Like a film in my mind’: hyperphantasia and the quest to understand vivid imaginations
Research that aims to explain why some people experience intense visual imagery could lead to a better understanding of creativity and some mental disorders. William Blake’s imagination is thought to have burned with such intensity that, when ...The Guardian - World -
‘I was mentally and emotionally drained’: During my divorce, I made a hasty decision to take early retirement. Can I undo this?
“I was married to my ex-husband for 13 years. He left me for another woman. I was forced to sell our home.”MarketWatch - Business -
Life as a YouTube creator was great, but 12 years in, I felt like I was trapped on a hamster wheel | Hannah Witton
The never-ending commitment took its toll on my creativity and my mental health. Having a baby was the last straw. I was one of the first people in the UK to make YouTube videos about sex and relationships. I started in 2011 when I was 19 years ...The Guardian - World -
'I want to erase my own footprint': The women looking after an island paradise
Antiguan girls are being trained as coastal stewards to empower them while protecting the environment.BBC News - Top stories -
I invested half of my son’s inheritance with a 13.5% return. A major broker underperformed the S&P 500 with the rest. Should I take over all his assets?
“Am I letting my ego get in the way?”MarketWatch - Business -
My wife and I bought a vacation home with a 6.6% mortgage rate. Should we sell our rental property to pay it off?
“The way I look at it, paying the mortgage off now would give us a guaranteed 6.6% return, which is higher than our return on the condo.”MarketWatch - Business -
My daughter has special needs. Does the IRS have the authority to take money from a trust that I set up in her name?
“I am not in any trouble and nor do I currently owe any money to the IRS. However, I’ve had several expensive run-ins with the IRS.”MarketWatch - Business -
Being back in the beach house that witnessed much of my 20s feels strange and wondrous – like a sort of time travel | Nova Weetman
I run from room to room, touching things as if they’ll somehow transport me to the past. Not much has changed in the old weatherboard. Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMany years ago, a friend from ...The Guardian - World -
Vice President Harris speaks on abortion rights in Wisconsin
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed abortion rights at a campaign event in Wisconsin on Monday. CBS News campaign reporters Nidia Cavazos, Shawna Mizelle and Zak Hudak are across the country covering key locations on the trail.CBS News - Top stories - Abortion -
Gid and Man on My iPhone
From auto-correct to emojis, it isn’t keen on Christianity.The Wall Street Journal - World - Iphone -
Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton, mother-daughter writing team
Singer and actress Julie Andrews began a new career when she teamed with daughter Emma Walton Hamilton to write a hugely successful series of children's books. Their 35th, "Waiting in the Wings," about a troupe of theatrical ducks, is based on a ...CBS News - Top stories -
Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton, mother-daughter writing team
Singer and actress Julie Andrews began a new career when she teamed with daughter Emma Walton Hamilton to write a hugely successful series of children's books. Their 35th, "Waiting in the Wings," about a troupe of theatrical ducks, is based on a ...CBS News - Entertainment -
Virgin's Richard Branson and Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran Offer the Same Career Advice, and It's Life-Changing
Both entrepreneurial icons struggled in school, and both learned the same lesson about identifying and embracing our unique talents.Inc. - Business -
GOP vice presidential hopefuls look for Trump’s golden ticket
Former President Trump may be handing a golden ticket to whomever he picks as his running mate for November, and the Republicans jockeying for his favor know it. If Trump wins a second term, his running mate could be best positioned to be the ...The Hill - Politics -
Writing a new Sherlock Holmes story was daunting – but mine does something that hasn’t been done before | Gareth Rubin
The thriller writer on the responsibility, challenges and joy of writing an authorised new adventure. Smog-filled Victorian alleyways where villains lurk with glittering knives. Bleak heaths where giant devil dogs await the weary traveller. ...The Guardian - World -
My Life Outside of the Apple Vision Pro
Apple's mixed-reality headset is impossible to ignore and, one WIRED writer finds, can create a wall of isolation between partners.Wired - Tech - Apple -
Clark University in My Day Wasn't as Illiberal as Today
I could express my ideas without being shut down.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Dafydd Jones on Photographing New York Society in the ’80s and ’90s
In the 1980s and ’90s, Dafydd Jones’s party shots captured Manhattan’s rich and powerful.The New York Times - Lifestyle - New York -
Dafydd Jones on Photographing New York Society in the ’80s and ’90s
In the 1980s and ’90s, Dafydd Jones’s party shots captured Manhattan’s rich and powerful.The New York Times - Lifestyle - New York -
Chvrches’ Lauren Mayberry: ‘I was fixated with death… I needed to live in reality’
The frontwoman of the Scottish synth-pop trio had a dream music career, but it came with years of online misogyny and artistic frustration. As she prepares to release her debut solo album, she discusses going her own way. A graphic novel company ...The Guardian - World -
The pandemic exposed staff shortages at nursing homes. A new White House push aims for a remedy
The White House is aiming to correct the short staffing at nursing homes that was exposed by the COVID-19 pandemicABC News - Health -
Myanmar’s figurehead vice president, a rare holdover from Suu Kyi's civilian government, steps down
Myanmar’s Vice President Henry Van Thio is stepping downABC News - World -
Myanmar’s figurehead vice president, a rare holdover from Suu Kyi's civilian government, steps down
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Gold Futures Prices Drop as Safe-Haven Demand Melts Away
Gold futures fell 1.8% as diminishing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East hit safe-haven demand.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Oil Stabilizes as Fears of Wider Middle East War Fade
Oil prices were broadly stable after recouping some of the losses posted in the previous session as fears of an all-out war between Israel and Iran faded.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Look, no hands! My trip on Seoul's self-driving bus
A technology company has been testing autonomous buses on the streets of the South Korean capital.BBC News - Top stories -
As an immigrant I’m undervalued, and my wife has no sympathy | Ask Philippa
You’re in a difficult situation. I know it won’t be easy, but don’t be too proud to seek help. The question I am a recent immigrant from Iran and I am almost at the end of my tether. I was a professional in my country. I was educated, experienced ...The Guardian - World -
MPJ: Team 'had my back' after brother's sentencing
Michael Porter Jr. said his teammates have had his back in recent days following the sentencing of his younger brother Coban Porter to six years in prison for a drunken driving crash that killed a woman in Colorado last year.ESPN - Sports -
Was It Racist to Take Family Photos at a Wedding Without Me and My Wife?
A reader’s wife sees bigotry in their exclusion from group photos at a nephew’s wedding, but her husband is reluctant to write off his relatives for good.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
'I'm proud I came last at the London Marathon'
Fred Tomlinson completes Sunday's race on Monday at the alternative finish line for slower runners.BBC News - Top stories -
I earn $120,000 a year and have $165,000 in savings. How do I invest in this high-interest-rate environment?
“My husband and I would like to provide our new baby with the best life we can.”MarketWatch - Business -
‘I’m guilt-ridden’: Our waitress’s behavior was so egregious that I wrote ‘NO TIP!’ on the check. Was I wrong?
“When is the service so bad that you can actually, in good conscience, refuse to tip?”MarketWatch - Business -
I bought an air fryer from Costco. Should I now buy gold?
The warehouse chain has done a brisk business selling the precious metal.MarketWatch - Business