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Finding an apartment in Manhattan is getting even harder, as listings plummet and rents reach $5,000
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Finding an apartment in Manhattan is getting even harder, as listings plummet and rents reach $5,000

Median Manhattan rents jumped to $5,000, a new report found. New apartment listings, meanwhile, have nearly disappeared.

Allie Kelly · 13 Aug, 2026
Travis Kelce and Tom Holland know being obsessed with your superstar wife is good for business
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Travis Kelce and Tom Holland know being obsessed with your superstar wife is good for business

Travis Kelce and Tom Holland exemplify a new type of Hollywood husband: One who knows celebrating his wife's success is good for his career, too.

Callie Ahlgrim · 13 Aug, 2026
Out in the desert, US soldiers have been working out what it takes to keep their drones moving in punishing conditions
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Out in the desert, US soldiers have been working out what it takes to keep their drones moving in punishing conditions

High temperatures and difficult terrain limited flight times and usage, often prompting soldier-led improvised solutions.

Chris Panella · 13 Aug, 2026
I road-tripped in an RV with my partner for a year. These 5 relationship tips helped us keep the peace.
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I road-tripped in an RV with my partner for a year. These 5 relationship tips helped us keep the peace.

Sarah Silbiger went on an RV road trip for a year with her partner. In such a tight space, they ran into issues, so they leaned on rituals to survive.

Roya Shahidi · 13 Aug, 2026
3 major ways creators are getting burned by AI
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3 major ways creators are getting burned by AI

Influencers are being criticized for using AI, talking about it, or promoting LLMs as the industry becomes increasingly polarizing.

Dan Whateley · 13 Aug, 2026
Reed Hastings says AI may push CEOs to cut their workforce in half — or expand their reach
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Reed Hastings says AI may push CEOs to cut their workforce in half — or expand their reach

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings says everyone, including CEOs, don't fully appreciate how AI will change things.

Brent D. Griffiths · 13 Aug, 2026
OpenAI shake-up continues with second major departure of the week
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OpenAI shake-up continues with second major departure of the week

OpenAI announced executive changes as Denise Dresser leaves her role, with Dali Rajic stepping in to lead revenue ahead of an IPO.

Stephen Council · 13 Aug, 2026
I was too pregnant to pitch my business on 'Shark Tank.' My husband and Pete Davidson went instead.
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I was too pregnant to pitch my business on 'Shark Tank.' My husband and Pete Davidson went instead.

Allison Strumeyer says ordering 10,000 pairs of socks before launching doublesoul helped prove demand and gave her the confidence to build the company.

Kelly Burch · 13 Aug, 2026
I tried Chili's crispy chicken sandwich, which is driving sales. It showed me why the chain is winning the value wars.
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I tried Chili's crispy chicken sandwich, which is driving sales. It showed me why the chain is winning the value wars.

Chili's said its crispy chicken sandwich is boosting sales. I tried the sandwich to see why it's become such a hit for the chain.

Erin McDowell · 13 Aug, 2026
I made Ina Garten's blueberry muffins. The simple recipe was a hit with the whole family.
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I made Ina Garten's blueberry muffins. The simple recipe was a hit with the whole family.

I was tired of our breakfast options and tried Ina Garten's recipe for blueberry-bran muffins. My kids loved them and I'll definitely make them again.

Dahlia Rimmon · 13 Aug, 2026
Paramount is putting monthly spending limits on Claude for tech employees to promote 'effective' AI use
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Paramount is putting monthly spending limits on Claude for tech employees to promote 'effective' AI use

Paramount Skydance is putting monthly limits on Claude token usage for employees to "ensure controlled spending and effective usage."

James Faris · 13 Aug, 2026
I visited a new country with my 78-year-old dad. It made me realize I didn't know him nearly as well as I thought.
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I visited a new country with my 78-year-old dad. It made me realize I didn't know him nearly as well as I thought.

I didn't know my 78-year-old dad outside our New England home. When we traveled together to Paris, he showed me a new side of himself I'd never known.

Eryn Gordon · 13 Aug, 2026