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An Ivy League whisperer shares her best advice for wealthy parents to get their kids into an elite college
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An Ivy League whisperer shares her best advice for wealthy parents to get their kids into an elite college

Drusilla Blackman, a former Harvard and Columbia dean of admissions, says parents should have meals as a family and ignore the neighbors' advice.

Theron Mohamed · 09 Aug, 2026
American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on family fun and medical marvels
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American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on family fun and medical marvels

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of family fun, medical marvels and...

Hilbert Gaylord · 09 Aug, 2026
Nancy Guthrie ransom notes may be fake as renowned profiler says case looks more like burglary gone wrong
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Nancy Guthrie ransom notes may be fake as renowned profiler says case looks more like burglary gone wrong

A forensic psychologist questions the legitimacy of ransom notes in the Nancy Guthrie case but says releasing them could generate crucial new leads.

Carli Bode · 09 Aug, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Talarico caught on tape giggling about his church housing illegal immigrants set for deportation
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EXCLUSIVE: Talarico caught on tape giggling about his church housing illegal immigrants set for deportation

James Talarico bragged his church housed an undocumented family facing ICE deportation, saying Christianity is "just another word for causing trouble."

Jessika Rogahn · 09 Aug, 2026
What RTO personality type are you?
Business

What RTO personality type are you?

Every office has its RTO personalities: the coffee badgers, the midweek warriors, and the 5-day faithfuls.

Ana Altchek,Tim Paradis · 09 Aug, 2026
Nissan's in-factory AI cameras track how factory workers bend, walk, and build cars
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Nissan's in-factory AI cameras track how factory workers bend, walk, and build cars

Nissan is using AI cameras to track how factory workers move. They say it reduces injuries and cut health and safety costs.

Ben Shimkus · 09 Aug, 2026
Ikea is growing its resale business. It's attracting bargain hunters and design nerds.
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Ikea is growing its resale business. It's attracting bargain hunters and design nerds.

Ikea expands its buyback program to all US stores, appealing to budget-conscious and design-savvy shoppers in the growing secondhand market.

Alex Bitter · 09 Aug, 2026
Michigan military exercise preparing thousands of troops for changing battlefield
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Michigan military exercise preparing thousands of troops for changing battlefield

More than 9,000 service members are training in Michigan under the Northern Strike exercise, which adapts to changing warfare, emerging technology and lessons f...

Vivienne Homenick · 09 Aug, 2026
KKR shared profits from a big sale with employees. Here's what they're doing with the windfall.
Business

KKR shared profits from a big sale with employees. Here's what they're doing with the windfall.

KKR has pledged to give future employees a stake in the businesses they buy. We spoke to three employees of one company to see how they're spending it.

Alex Nicoll · 09 Aug, 2026
A woman built her parents a 725-square-foot cottage in her backyard so they could be closer to their grandchildren
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A woman built her parents a 725-square-foot cottage in her backyard so they could be closer to their grandchildren

A "granny pod" ad inspired Caitlin Swann to build an ADU in her backyard for her parents when they retired. Now they're steps from their grandkids.

Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn · 09 Aug, 2026