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I took my retired parents on a cruise to Alaska. It felt like a total role reversal, but I'd do it again in a heartbeat.
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I took my retired parents on a cruise to Alaska. It felt like a total role reversal, but I'd do it again in a heartbeat.

Bringing my older, retired parents on a long Alaskan cruise with my husband and me came with challenges and lessons. Still, I'm glad we did the trip.

Lyssa Goldberg · 10 Aug, 2026
3 key details about what Mark Zuckerberg's vision of the AI future would look like for you
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3 key details about what Mark Zuckerberg's vision of the AI future would look like for you

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says personal AI agents could reshape work, help launch smaller companies, and make entrepreneurship more accessible.

Thibault Spirlet · 10 Aug, 2026
I never expected my mom to die at 61. I'm grateful we had the hard conversations first.
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I never expected my mom to die at 61. I'm grateful we had the hard conversations first.

Jermaine Ee says talking openly with his mother before her unexpected death gave his family clarity, comfort, and memories they'll always treasure.

Kelly Burch · 10 Aug, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg is trying to solve his AI data center problem with a $1 billion giveaway
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Mark Zuckerberg is trying to solve his AI data center problem with a $1 billion giveaway

You can tell people AI data centers are good for them and they may never believe you. But a $1 billion check from Mark Zuckerberg might persuade them.

Peter Kafka · 10 Aug, 2026
I compared Chili's Big QP cheeseburger and McDonald's Quarter Pounder. One was a better value.
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I compared Chili's Big QP cheeseburger and McDonald's Quarter Pounder. One was a better value.

Chili's Big QP tasted remarkably similar to McDonald's iconic Quarter Pounder, but one was a better value.

Erin McDowell · 10 Aug, 2026
Why Greece's $1 billion feta industry could be at risk
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Why Greece's $1 billion feta industry could be at risk

Between a sheep pox outbreak and a legal dispute over the name "feta" itself, Greek cheese producers are in for a fight.

Abby Narishkin · 10 Aug, 2026
I don't let my kids attend sleepovers. The risk just isn't worth it.
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I don't let my kids attend sleepovers. The risk just isn't worth it.

My daughter was thrilled to be invited to her first sleepover at 6 years old. I had to tell her it wasn't happening.

Rachel Garlinghouse · 10 Aug, 2026
The 25 best state universities in the US, ranked
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The 25 best state universities in the US, ranked

The ranking of the 25 best public schools in the US includes seven in California.

Gabbi Shaw · 10 Aug, 2026
Zuckerberg brings back the floating battle barge to spar with UFC fighter Merab Dvalishvili
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Zuckerberg brings back the floating battle barge to spar with UFC fighter Merab Dvalishvili

Mark Zuckerberg shared an Instagram video of himself sparring with Merab Dvalishvili on a barge floating in the middle of a lake.

Pete Syme · 10 Aug, 2026
Your next job could be your last for a while. Use this database to make it count.
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Your next job could be your last for a while. Use this database to make it count.

A tough labor market means job seekers need to be careful. Use this cheat sheet to make sure your next career move is the right one.

Dan DeFrancesco · 10 Aug, 2026
I'm a doctor who studies longevity. Here are 8 things I always put in my Trader Joe's cart — and 4 I never buy.
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I'm a doctor who studies longevity. Here are 8 things I always put in my Trader Joe's cart — and 4 I never buy.

As a doctor who studies longevity and people who live a long time, I'm mindful about my diet and which groceries I buy and skip at Trader Joe's.

Ingrid Yang · 10 Aug, 2026
Meta launches Muse Glimmer model as Zuckerberg champions AI for 'everyone'
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Meta launches Muse Glimmer model as Zuckerberg champions AI for 'everyone'

The social media giant plans to release an open-weight version of Muse Spark, its most powerful AI model, soon, Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday.

Tom Carter · 10 Aug, 2026