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Professional men are still obsessed with the quarter-zip. Here's why.
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Professional men are still obsessed with the quarter-zip. Here's why.

Men are still embracing the quarter-zip for work. Fashion pros say its appeal is simple: It looks polished without trying too hard.

Samuel O'Brient · 16 Sep, 2026
Anthropic official says she’s hearing from her mom about AI safety
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Anthropic official says she’s hearing from her mom about AI safety

Anthropic's head of public policy Sarah Heck said she anticipates other moments like this.

Brent D. Griffiths · 16 Sep, 2026
I spent $500 to have my own room on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. Take a look inside the 20-square-foot private cabin.
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I spent $500 to have my own room on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. Take a look inside the 20-square-foot private cabin.

I booked Amtrak's private roomette on an overnight train from NYC to Miami. It packed a lot into 20 square feet, with two seats and two beds.

Joey Hadden · 16 Sep, 2026
The happiest states in the US, ranked
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The happiest states in the US, ranked

A recent study measured Americans' happiness based on three factors: emotional and physical well-being, work environment, and community.

Roya Shahidi · 16 Sep, 2026
Amazon is upping its minimum hourly wage for operations workers — and offering employees a new Whole Foods discount
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Amazon is upping its minimum hourly wage for operations workers — and offering employees a new Whole Foods discount

Amazon boosts minimum wage to $20 for core workers, introduces 20% Whole Foods discount, enhancing staff benefits and grocery affordability.

Alex Bitter · 16 Sep, 2026
We got another trailer for 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.' Here's everything we know about the film.
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We got another trailer for 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.' Here's everything we know about the film.

The cast for the adaptation of Suzanne Collins' "Sunrise on the Reaping" is stacked with actors like Ralph Fiennes, Elle Fanning, and Jesse Plemons.

Eve Crosbie,Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn · 16 Sep, 2026
The number of colleges getting rid of student debt is growing
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The number of colleges getting rid of student debt is growing

Carleton College recently joined a list of schools, including Harvard and Yale, that have eliminated student loans from their financial aid packages.

Ayelet Sheffey · 16 Sep, 2026
I went to a quieter Greek island instead of Mykonos and Santorini. I got beautiful beaches without fighting the crowds.
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I went to a quieter Greek island instead of Mykonos and Santorini. I got beautiful beaches without fighting the crowds.

I skipped Mykonos or Santorini and visited Syros, a quieter Greek island. The beaches were stunning, the food was delicious, and it was affordable.

Sarah O'Keefe · 16 Sep, 2026
A neuroscientist and psychiatrist shares 4 simple habits to protect brain aging
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A neuroscientist and psychiatrist shares 4 simple habits to protect brain aging

Dr. Gary Small said walking every day, cutting back on ultraprocessed foods, and prioritizing sleep all help reduce Alzheimer's risk.

Julia Pugachevsky · 16 Sep, 2026
The 25 highest-grossing book adaptations at the box office
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The 25 highest-grossing book adaptations at the box office

Harry Potter and the Lord of The Rings movies are among the most successful book-to-film franchises at the box office.

Tristin Hoffman · 16 Sep, 2026
I've visited all 50 states solo, but there's one region I keep coming back to in the fall
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I've visited all 50 states solo, but there's one region I keep coming back to in the fall

From beautiful foliage and outdoor activities to opportunities for scenic drives, I think the Midwest is the best part of the US to visit in the fall.

Emily Hart · 16 Sep, 2026
I grew up in New England. Fall is the best time to visit — but first-time tourists often make 4 avoidable mistakes.
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I grew up in New England. Fall is the best time to visit — but first-time tourists often make 4 avoidable mistakes.

As someone who grew up in New Hampshire, I see first-time tourists make the same mistakes every time they visit New England in the fall months.

Jordan Charbonneau · 16 Sep, 2026