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People ask if I'm sad my son started kindergarten. After $87,000 in day care bills, I'm celebrating.
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People ask if I'm sad my son started kindergarten. After $87,000 in day care bills, I'm celebrating.

Mesha Griffith isn't sad that her son left daycare. After five years of paying about $1,500 a month, she's relieved to have the money back.

Lauren Crosby Medlicott · 15 Sep, 2026
Inside Turkey's $2 billion marble and stone industry
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Inside Turkey's $2 billion marble and stone industry

Turkey has one of the largest natural stone industries in the world.

Selima Hussain,Yuelei Song · 15 Sep, 2026
Iranian strikes damaged or destroyed hundreds of buildings at US bases across 8 countries, Pentagon watchdog says
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Iranian strikes damaged or destroyed hundreds of buildings at US bases across 8 countries, Pentagon watchdog says

The tally includes facilities in Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman, and Jordan.

Jake Epstein · 15 Sep, 2026
Agility's new humanoid is supposed to stop before it gets too close to humans
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Agility's new humanoid is supposed to stop before it gets too close to humans

Agility Robotics gave Business Insider a first look at renderings of Digit 5, its next humanoid.

Rya Jetha · 15 Sep, 2026
Mark Cuban says he's way more worried about AI backlash than an AI apocalypse
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Mark Cuban says he's way more worried about AI backlash than an AI apocalypse

Former "Shark Tank" investor Mark Cuban said the public reaction to warnings about AI is a "far greater risk" than an AI doomsday.

Theron Mohamed · 15 Sep, 2026
Your parents will want to know about these new Uber options for seniors
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Your parents will want to know about these new Uber options for seniors

Uber introduces senior-friendly features, including easy-entry vehicles and independent accounts, to enhance accessibility and convenience.

Alex Bitter · 15 Sep, 2026
I tried 8 new items at The Cheesecake Factory. Here's how they ranked, from worst to best.
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I tried 8 new items at The Cheesecake Factory. Here's how they ranked, from worst to best.

I tried The Cheesecake Factory's newest items. The mini slider burgers and a spin on chicken-and-waffles impressed me the most.

Erin McDowell · 15 Sep, 2026
I’m a chief people officer, and here are my tips on how to ask about a company's AI policies in a job interview
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I’m a chief people officer, and here are my tips on how to ask about a company's AI policies in a job interview

A chief people officer shares tips on how job seekers can ask about AI policies and expectations during interviews, without coming across as anti-AI.

Katherine Li · 15 Sep, 2026
I purchased Amtrak's USA Rail Pass to travel the country in 30 days. Here's what 170 hours in coach looked like.
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I purchased Amtrak's USA Rail Pass to travel the country in 30 days. Here's what 170 hours in coach looked like.

I booked an Amtrak USA Rail Pass to travel across the United States in coach. Here's what I packed, my regrets, and pros and cons from the trip.

Frank Hoffmann · 15 Sep, 2026
Welcome to the era of stability stacking
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Welcome to the era of stability stacking

Millennials are burnt out and worried about layoffs. They're building safety nets of skills and income in response.

Madison Hoff,Juliana Kaplan · 15 Sep, 2026
The world's richest man says he's living in a trailer
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The world's richest man says he's living in a trailer

Elon Musk is known for his unusual sleeping arrangements, and famously slept on a couch at Twitter's headquarters after buying it in 2022.

Georgia Hennessy · 15 Sep, 2026
I homeschooled my son and worked from home for 2 years. I loved the lifestyle but it still led to burnout.
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I homeschooled my son and worked from home for 2 years. I loved the lifestyle but it still led to burnout.

I homeschooled my son for two years while I worked from home. I loved the freedom it gave us but still burned out, and he's back at in-person school.

Ashley Archambault · 15 Sep, 2026