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Sarah Rachul shares how she still enjoys Disney parks as costs rise, cutting back on what she does while continuing to visit often.
I've gone to Disney parks every year for decades. As prices rise, here's what I still splurge on—and skip.
Sarah Rachul shares how she still enjoys Disney parks as costs rise, cutting back on what she does while continuing to visit often.
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February 7, 2026 at 9:58 AM
Americans are still moving to Florida, but domestic migration has slowed. Insurance and housing costs are likely reasons.
Americans aren't flocking to Florida like they used to. Higher prices are a big reason.
Americans are still moving to Florida, but domestic migration has slowed. Insurance and housing costs are likely reasons.
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February 7, 2026 at 9:58 AM
Michael Burry of "The Big Short" fame said that Ryan Cohen has the potential to follow Warren Buffett's playbook and build huge value at GameStop.
Why 'Big Short' investor Michael Burry's pick for the next Warren Buffett is GameStop's Ryan Cohen
Michael Burry of "The Big Short" fame said that Ryan Cohen has the potential to follow Warren Buffett's playbook and build huge value at GameStop.
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February 7, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Just like with social media and AI, Congress is only slowly catching up with something that's increasingly a feature of everyday life.
Prediction markets are booming. Some lawmakers are betting against them.
Just like with social media and AI, Congress is only slowly catching up with something that's increasingly a feature of everyday life.
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February 7, 2026 at 9:50 AM
Replit founder Amjad Masad says AI can remove drudgery at work, letting employees build and own ideas inside large companies.
Replit's CEO thinks AI will end soul-crushing corporate work — and bring entrepreneurship inside big companies
Replit founder Amjad Masad says AI can remove drudgery at work, letting employees build and own ideas inside large companies.
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February 7, 2026 at 9:32 AM
I replaced my smartphone alarm with a $16 alarm clock. The small change improved my sleep, focus, and morning routine more than I expected.
I'm a Gen Z who ditched my smartphone alarm for a $16 clock, and it completely changed my mornings
I replaced my smartphone alarm with a $16 alarm clock. The small change improved my sleep, focus, and morning routine more than I expected.
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February 7, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Veterans could get free naloxone at VA clinics without a prescription under a bipartisan bill targeting overdose prevention.
Veterans can buy the opioid medication naloxone at CVS but not the VA. A new, bipartisan bill aims to change that.
Veterans could get free naloxone at VA clinics without a prescription under a bipartisan bill targeting overdose prevention.
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February 7, 2026 at 9:08 AM
RentAHuman, a site that lets AI agents hire humans, is attracting attention on social media. Cofounder Alexander Liteplo explains why he created it.
A new platform lets AI agents 'rent a human.' Its creator says his job worries drove him to build it.
RentAHuman, a site that lets AI agents hire humans, is attracting attention on social media. Cofounder Alexander Liteplo explains why he created it.
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February 7, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Laid-off workers are wondering whether AI played a role in their job losses, and what it means for their next career moves.
One question is haunting laid-off Big Tech workers: Did AI just cost me my job?
Laid-off workers are wondering whether AI played a role in their job losses, and what it means for their next career moves.
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February 7, 2026 at 8:55 AM
Some two dozen airlines offer "stopover" programs that let flyers turn a layover into a mini‑vacation, often with a free hotel included.
I booked an airline 'stopover' deal and got a free hotel. This is why it's one of the best air travel hacks.
Some two dozen airlines offer "stopover" programs that let flyers turn a layover into a mini‑vacation, often with a free hotel included.
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February 7, 2026 at 8:44 AM
At Singapore's biennial airshow, quadcopters and laser turrets featured alongside the usual fighter jets and passenger planes.
Lasers, jammer guns, and mobile turrets at Asia's biggest aviation event show how the counter-drone craze is taking hold
At Singapore's biennial airshow, quadcopters and laser turrets featured alongside the usual fighter jets and passenger planes.
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February 7, 2026 at 12:19 AM
The fighter, built for war with Russia, is set to be one of the three main pillars of Ukraine's future air force.
Saab is looking to arm its Gripen fighter jets with a proven drone-killing rocket after studying the Ukraine war
The fighter, built for war with Russia, is set to be one of the three main pillars of Ukraine's future air force.
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February 7, 2026 at 12:09 AM
Taylor Swift is temporarily withholding the "Opalite" music video from YouTube. The unconventional move is a reaction to new Billboard chart rules.
Taylor Swift's latest business move is another attempt to hack the charts — and it'll probably work
Taylor Swift is temporarily withholding the "Opalite" music video from YouTube. The unconventional move is a reaction to new Billboard chart rules.
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February 6, 2026 at 9:20 PM
The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics began with an opening ceremony featuring symbolic outfits and nods to the host country of Italy.
Details you may have missed in the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics began with an opening ceremony featuring symbolic outfits and nods to the host country of Italy.
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February 6, 2026 at 8:50 PM
AI empowers solopreneurs Gabriela Fiorentino, Clara Ma, and Lis Best to enhance community support by reducing operational load.
How AI is helping these solopreneurs build more personal membership communities — with less work
AI empowers solopreneurs Gabriela Fiorentino, Clara Ma, and Lis Best to enhance community support by reducing operational load.
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February 6, 2026 at 8:32 PM
The files contained victim-identifying information and needed to be further redacted, DOJ officials said.
The DOJ says it took down over 9,500 of the Epstein files
The files contained victim-identifying information and needed to be further redacted, DOJ officials said.
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February 6, 2026 at 8:25 PM
The cloud giant holds convertible notes in Anthropic. As the AI startup raises more money, this debt converts to equity.
Amazon's $8 billion Anthropic investment balloons to $61 billion
The cloud giant holds convertible notes in Anthropic. As the AI startup raises more money, this debt converts to equity.
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February 6, 2026 at 7:44 PM
The divergent data raises a big question: Can AI carry the labor market in 2026?
AI job listings surge to a record, even as broader hiring slows
The divergent data raises a big question: Can AI carry the labor market in 2026?
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February 6, 2026 at 7:22 PM
Harry Luu explains how he left academia to build a business selling rare plants, supporting a family of eight through data-driven decisions.
My rare plants sell for five figures. The business helps me support my extended family, but I work about 100 hours a week.
Harry Luu explains how he left academia to build a business selling rare plants, supporting a family of eight through data-driven decisions.
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February 6, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Maddi Thimont explains how she became a general counsel working 25 hours a week, balancing a senior legal career with parenting.
I'm a senior lawyer and only work 25 hours a week. I wanted to be present for my kids.
Maddi Thimont explains how she became a general counsel working 25 hours a week, balancing a senior legal career with parenting.
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February 6, 2026 at 7:04 PM
The US accused China of secret nuclear tests, banned under international agreement, that were building toward tests of larger nuclear warheads.
US accuses China of breaking rules on nuclear weapons by hiding explosions and preparing for more testing
The US accused China of secret nuclear tests, banned under international agreement, that were building toward tests of larger nuclear warheads.
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February 6, 2026 at 6:56 PM
AT&T has introduced the amiGO Jr. Phone, a child-friendly smartphone with safety features to address concerns about screen time and mental health.
AT&T launches a smartphone for kids that's really for parents
AT&T has introduced the amiGO Jr. Phone, a child-friendly smartphone with safety features to address concerns about screen time and mental health.
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February 6, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Amazon MGM's "Melania" documentary scored a 10-year best $7 million at the box office in its opening weekend. Now, it's expanding to more screens.
Amazon is expanding 'Melania' to nearly 300 more theaters after a strong opening weekend
Amazon MGM's "Melania" documentary scored a 10-year best $7 million at the box office in its opening weekend. Now, it's expanding to more screens.
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February 6, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Luigi Mangione left court shouting "double jeopardy" after a Manhattan judge set a June trial date, edging ahead of his federal trial.
Luigi Mangione shouts 'double jeopardy' in court as 1st trial is set for June 8 at contentious hearing
Luigi Mangione left court shouting "double jeopardy" after a Manhattan judge set a June trial date, edging ahead of his federal trial.
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February 6, 2026 at 5:47 PM
After traveling North America, there's only one place I wish I could move to and live full-time: Montreal. I love the food, vibe, and infrastructure.
I've traveled all over North America, but there's just one place I'd move to in a heartbeat
After traveling North America, there's only one place I wish I could move to and live full-time: Montreal. I love the food, vibe, and infrastructure.
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February 6, 2026 at 5:43 PM