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I'm 53, and my partner is 29. My recent health crisis brought our age gap to the forefront.

I'm 53, and my partner is 29. My recent health crisis brought our age gap to the forefront.

I recently tripped and found I have arthritis in the knee, so my younger partner had to care for me. It made us question...

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Forget longevity buzzwords like Zone 2 and VO2 max, a top personal trainer says. Focus on this simple metric.

Forget longevity buzzwords like Zone 2 and VO2 max, a top personal trainer says. Focus on this simple metric.

Buzzy metrics are not helpful for the average person looking to improve their health, the celebrity trainer Harley Paste...

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OpenAI's chief economist says this is what it takes to work on his team at the ChatGPT maker

OpenAI's chief economist says this is what it takes to work on his team at the ChatGPT maker

Ronnie Chatterji leads a team of researchers at the company who study how AI is affecting workers, employers, and the ec...

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Toyota's most affordable EV is a great car with some bad helicopter parent-y quirks

Toyota's most affordable EV is a great car with some bad helicopter parent-y quirks

Toyota's first mass-market EV, the bZ got a full facelift for 2026. It's great, but loves to act like your overbearing p...

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The anatomy of a Morgan Stanley intern: Chipotle, a gym membership, and a flashy bag

The anatomy of a Morgan Stanley intern: Chipotle, a gym membership, and a flashy bag

More than 500 Wall Street Gen Z interns revealed their go-to brands in a survey this summer....

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How Koney King, seen in 'The Bear,' managed to stay open and do more in sales during the Gary, Indiana, power blackout

How Koney King, seen in 'The Bear,' managed to stay open and do more in sales during the Gary, Indiana, power blackout

Jimmy Hendricks, owner of Koney King, kept his restaurant open during the Gary, Indiana, blackout with a generator and s...

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The author of 'Sapiens' says 'now is the time' to resist giving AI rights

The author of 'Sapiens' says 'now is the time' to resist giving AI rights

Yuval Noah Harari said AI companions could deploy personal knowledge of users and emotional influence to sway them on it...

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Oura exploring how its ring could detect brain hemorrhages after Bill Ackman suggests it could have helped his daughter

Oura exploring how its ring could detect brain hemorrhages after Bill Ackman suggests it could have helped his daughter

Oura is looking into how its ring could be used to detect brain hemorrhages after Bill Ackman suggested it could have he...

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Disney will drop medical insurance for some employees' spouses

Disney will drop medical insurance for some employees' spouses

The new policy will only affect spouses who can get coverage through their own jobs....

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How Uber uses AI to charge you more

How Uber uses AI to charge you more

Uber once sold riders on a simple promise: Order a car right from your phone for less than a taxi. Since then, prices ha...

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These smartphones on soldiers' chests are becoming an important tool in the US Army's plans for a high-tech fight

These smartphones on soldiers' chests are becoming an important tool in the US Army's plans for a high-tech fight

At a recent exercise, US Army troops tested new systems for plotting out locations and communicating with each other on ...

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Meet the 51 women competing to be Miss USA 2026

Meet the 51 women competing to be Miss USA 2026

The 75th annual Miss USA pageant will take place in Miami on August 27. Here are the 51 contestants, from a fashion desi...

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Pope Leo warns AI could become a new form of ‘economic colonialism’

Pope Leo warns AI could become a new form of ‘economic colonialism’

Pope Leo encouraged lawmakers to support their constituents with human-first AI policies during a speech on Friday....

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8 things you should never talk about at work, according to etiquette experts

8 things you should never talk about at work, according to etiquette experts

It's normal for coworkers to engage in small talk at the office, but etiquette experts say certain topics, like salary, ...

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After living in California for decades, I finally found the perfect place to visit for an unforgettable weekend getaway.

After living in California for decades, I finally found the perfect place to visit for an unforgettable weekend getaway.

I grew up in California. As a local, my favorite destination for a weekend trip is the small city of Ojai, not far from ...

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Tech tries a new message: You'd love data centers if China wasn't making you hate data centers

Tech tries a new message: You'd love data centers if China wasn't making you hate data centers

There are lots of reasons Americans overwhelmingly oppose data centers. But for some tech types, it's just easier to bla...

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Walmart is giving shoppers something they've wanted for years: Apple Pay

Walmart is giving shoppers something they've wanted for years: Apple Pay

Walmart said it is adding tap-to-pay to its checkout stations starting this week, allowing contactless cards, as well as...

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Barnes & Noble has staged an unlikely comeback. CEO James Daunt shared 4 key lessons from its turnaround.

Barnes & Noble has staged an unlikely comeback. CEO James Daunt shared 4 key lessons from its turnaround.

Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt said that steady improvement and empowering local booksellers has powered the booksto...

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Why Anthropic’s AI watermark is going further than its rivals — for now

Why Anthropic’s AI watermark is going further than its rivals — for now

Anthropic's AI watermark, which can appear in translations, summaries, and more extensively edited text, has prompted so...

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OpenAI’s training pause is convenient. That doesn't make it meaningless.

OpenAI’s training pause is convenient. That doesn't make it meaningless.

OpenAI's training pause by CEO Sam Altman after Hugging Face hacking highlights AI safety and cybersecurity issues....

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MrBeast tapped a new studio leader after Corie Henson's departure

MrBeast tapped a new studio leader after Corie Henson's departure

Justin Killion was named interim head of Beast Channels, which encompasses YouTuber's Jimmy Donaldson's main channel as ...

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NASA's Voyager probes have traveled through space for nearly 50 years. See the remarkable photos from their journeys.

NASA's Voyager probes have traveled through space for nearly 50 years. See the remarkable photos from their journeys.

NASA's Voyager 2 is now 49 years old. The probe is more than 13.2 billion miles from Earth, having crossed into interste...

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Ukraine is teaching NATO troops how ground robots work in war — and where they don't

Ukraine is teaching NATO troops how ground robots work in war — and where they don't

Ukrainian troops receiving training through Norway-led Operation Legio are telling their trainers how robots work in rea...

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Elon Musk's Starlink is becoming an in-flight must-have. I tried it on Qatar Airways, and it's a game changer.

Elon Musk's Starlink is becoming an in-flight must-have. I tried it on Qatar Airways, and it's a game changer.

Starlink's high speeds made it possible to video call without buffering. Bosses may love its productivity, but it's hard...

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The 2 underrated foods dietitians wish you would eat for better gut health and longevity

The 2 underrated foods dietitians wish you would eat for better gut health and longevity

There's no single best food to improve your health, but dietitians shared 2 favorite high-fiber foods to boost gut healt...

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100 CEOs and top execs told us their email hacks — here are the top 7

100 CEOs and top execs told us their email hacks — here are the top 7

We asked leaders in our Power Hours series how they manage email, protect their focus, and keep their inboxes from takin...

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Space station startup Vast cuts 4% of employees

Space station startup Vast cuts 4% of employees

The startup, which is developing a commercial replacement for the International Space Station, fired 46 employees on Wed...

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My restaurant lost power for 8 days after a storm and lost $19K in sales. The blackout in Gary, Indiana, is still going.

My restaurant lost power for 8 days after a storm and lost $19K in sales. The blackout in Gary, Indiana, is still going.

Joslyn Kelly's restaurant lost power for over a week after a storm caused a major ongoing blackout in Gary, Indiana. She...

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Taylor Sheridan says he wanted to retire after 'Yellowstone,' but he needed money for his $330 million ranch

Taylor Sheridan says he wanted to retire after 'Yellowstone,' but he needed money for his $330 million ranch

"I knew that if I bought this ranch, I was not going to be quitting my day job for a while," Taylor Sheridan s...

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An Apache and Black Hawk drill in Taiwan shows how Ukraine’s drones are changing helicopter warfare

An Apache and Black Hawk drill in Taiwan shows how Ukraine’s drones are changing helicopter warfare

As its helicopters refueled and rearmed, Taiwan deployed anti-drone teams and jamming guns to defend the vulnerable roto...

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Mark Zuckerberg is king… of an Irish castle near a Meta office

Mark Zuckerberg is king… of an Irish castle near a Meta office

The billionaire's new pad in Ireland, the 440-acre Gothic Strancally Castle, is vast, historic, and looks mildly haunted...

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His robotics company IPO'd this week. He still thinks a humanoid breakthrough will take years.

His robotics company IPO'd this week. He still thinks a humanoid breakthrough will take years.

Even one of robotics' biggest names says that a major breakthrough for the industry could take up to a decade....

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Gwyneth Paltrow is going full meme over that ‘private, off-the-record al-fresco dinner’

Gwyneth Paltrow is going full meme over that ‘private, off-the-record al-fresco dinner’

Some social media users appeared confused by Gwyneth Paltrow's attempt to address the Sam Altman dinner backlash with sp...

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Miss USA has been dropped by The CW network a week before the pageant

Miss USA has been dropped by The CW network a week before the pageant

The CW network will not air the Miss Teen USA and Miss USA finals on August 26 and 27. The pageant had announced a new d...

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Neutrogena responds after Hayden Panettiere's comments about the brand resurfaced following her death: 'We made her feel unsupported'

Neutrogena responds after Hayden Panettiere's comments about the brand resurfaced following her death: 'We made her feel unsupported'

Hayden Panettiere's death prompted Neutrogena to reflect on their handling of her postpartum depression comments years a...

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See the long-lost relics unearthed by Europe's drying rivers amid the summer heat wave

See the long-lost relics unearthed by Europe's drying rivers amid the summer heat wave

Europe's record temperatures this summer has led to several relics from the past re-emerging from the continent's major ...

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Burning Man tells AI glasses wearers: Don't be a creep, get permission to record

Burning Man tells AI glasses wearers: Don't be a creep, get permission to record

Burning Man organizers have released their 2026 survival guide. In it, they allow recording-enabled smart glasses, but o...

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Here's how the real ages of the cast of 'Outer Banks' compare to their characters

Here's how the real ages of the cast of 'Outer Banks' compare to their characters

"Outer Banks" has come to an end after five seasons, six years, and many hours of treasure-hunting shenanigans...

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AI startup Micro1 wants to derail Google's winning bid for Spirit Airlines data with a higher offer

AI startup Micro1 wants to derail Google's winning bid for Spirit Airlines data with a higher offer

AI training startup Micro1 is making a late $12.5 million bid for Spirit Airlines' data, testing whether it can disrupt ...

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Disney is starting an employee stock purchase program and changing its health insurance plans

Disney is starting an employee stock purchase program and changing its health insurance plans

Disney is starting a stock purchase program and changing its health insurance plans, months after cutting stock-based pa...

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