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Wealthy collectors are buying condos just for their cars
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Wealthy collectors are buying condos just for their cars

A condo for a car might sound strange, but for some wealthy collectors, the extra space and chance to socialize with other enthusiasts is worth it.

Jordan Pandy · 31 Jul, 2026
Rivers, railroads, and political bribes: How every state capital was chosen
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Rivers, railroads, and political bribes: How every state capital was chosen

Most capitals in the US date back hundreds of years. See how each state selected its capital city.

James LaForge · 31 Jul, 2026
WaPo's opinion editor is leaving a year after a controversial shake-up. Read his memo to staff.
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WaPo's opinion editor is leaving a year after a controversial shake-up. Read his memo to staff.

Adam O'Neal was hired to fulfill Jeff Bezos's mandate to champion "personal liberties and free markets." A replacement hasn't been named.

Lucia Moses · 31 Jul, 2026
Palantir CEO says Dario Amodei is not the 'caricature' that Americans might believe him to be
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Palantir CEO says Dario Amodei is not the 'caricature' that Americans might believe him to be

Alex Karp continued to drag the AI labs during Palantir's all-hands meeting — while defending one of their leaders, Dario Amodei.

Henry Chandonnet · 31 Jul, 2026
Phoebe Gates' shopping app Phia is in damage control mode and offering refunds after a payment scandal
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Phoebe Gates' shopping app Phia is in damage control mode and offering refunds after a payment scandal

The shopping startup cofounded by Bill Gates' daughter acknowledged it earned commissions from sales it didn't drive.

Madeline Berg,Sydney Bradley · 31 Jul, 2026
I've been to every major US national park. There are 5 I don't plan on returning to, despite having great experiences there.
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I've been to every major US national park. There are 5 I don't plan on returning to, despite having great experiences there.

After traveling to all 63 major US national parks, there are a few I wouldn't return to, like Glacier Bay and Hot Springs National Park.

Emily Hart · 31 Jul, 2026
Tech firms are bringing job interviews back in person to stop AI use, RTO guru says
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Tech firms are bringing job interviews back in person to stop AI use, RTO guru says

Stanford economist Nick Bloom says employers are adding face-to-face rounds as AI makes it harder to assess job candidates.

Thibault Spirlet · 31 Jul, 2026
A Japanese destroyer fired its new Tomahawk missiles for the first time
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A Japanese destroyer fired its new Tomahawk missiles for the first time

The live-fire marks the culmination of years of modifications, training, and cooperation between the US and Japan.

Chris Panella · 31 Jul, 2026
The Situational Awareness fiasco has triggered an avalanche of memes
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The Situational Awareness fiasco has triggered an avalanche of memes

Ken Griffin's Citadel pouncing after Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness ran into trouble has sparked a wave of memes on social media.

Theron Mohamed · 31 Jul, 2026
I worked at Sephora for years. Here are 10 beauty products that I swear by for flawless makeup.
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I worked at Sephora for years. Here are 10 beauty products that I swear by for flawless makeup.

As a former Sephora employee, I say some of the best things to buy for a flawless look include products from Glow Recipe, Fenty Beauty, and Benefit.

Emma Freece · 31 Jul, 2026
I compared a $120 wagyu filet at Gordon Ramsay's restaurant with a $69 steak. I preferred the cheaper one.
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I compared a $120 wagyu filet at Gordon Ramsay's restaurant with a $69 steak. I preferred the cheaper one.

I compared the cheapest cut of steak at Papi Steak with the most expensive at Gordon Ramsay Steak.

Erin McDowell · 31 Jul, 2026
I moved to the US for my husband's job but it didn't feel like home. We took a risk and moved to Canada.
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I moved to the US for my husband's job but it didn't feel like home. We took a risk and moved to Canada.

A woman followed her husband to the US, but couldn't work on her H-4 visa. She shared how she decided to move to Canada.

Charissa Cheong · 31 Jul, 2026