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Before-and-after satellite images show the staggering toll of France's worst wildfire season on record
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Before-and-after satellite images show the staggering toll of France's worst wildfire season on record

Weeks of record-breaking heat and fast-moving wildfires have scorched large swaths of France. Satellite images show the extent of the destruction.

Talia Lakritz · 27 Jul, 2026
I made Gordon Ramsay's 10-minute pasta. It's the perfect easy dinner for summer.
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I made Gordon Ramsay's 10-minute pasta. It's the perfect easy dinner for summer.

Gordon Ramsay loves this 10-minute pasta recipe, which is perfect for an easy summer dinner. It features shrimp, angel hair, and cherry tomatoes.

Anneta Konstantinides · 27 Jul, 2026
Anthropic exec shares how she uses AI to help manage her team
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Anthropic exec shares how she uses AI to help manage her team

Anthropic product executive Dianne Penn says the company's AI chatbot, Claude, has become part of her management toolkit.

Natalie Musumeci · 27 Jul, 2026
I booked a roomette and a first-class seat on Amtrak trains. The cheaper ride was way more comfortable.
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I booked a roomette and a first-class seat on Amtrak trains. The cheaper ride was way more comfortable.

I took a 15-hour Amtrak trip in a roomette for $400. Then I took a three-hour trip in first class on the Amtrak NextGen Acela train for $450.

Joey Hadden · 27 Jul, 2026
David Ellison's Paramount agreeing to delay its WBD deal is actually a big flex
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David Ellison's Paramount agreeing to delay its WBD deal is actually a big flex

Paramount agreed to delay its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery for a simple reason: CEO David Ellison and his father can afford to wait.

James Faris · 27 Jul, 2026
4 mistakes to stop making on a plane, according to an etiquette coach
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4 mistakes to stop making on a plane, according to an etiquette coach

The etiquette coach advises against bringing smelly food on the plane, rushing to get off the flight, and shooting parents dirty looks.

Alyshia Hull · 27 Jul, 2026
JetBlue is introducing a 'basic first class' fare as airlines continue unbundling premium travel
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JetBlue is introducing a 'basic first class' fare as airlines continue unbundling premium travel

JetBlue's new "Base" fare structure offers a first-class experience that strips some premium perks in exchange for a lower price.

Taylor Rains · 27 Jul, 2026
Has AI reached the singularity? What smart people are saying about Sam Altman's claim
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Has AI reached the singularity? What smart people are saying about Sam Altman's claim

Sam Altman says we're in the singularity. Most of the AI academics and authors Business Insider spoke to say the bar has not been met.

Thibault Spirlet · 27 Jul, 2026
Forget actors. Directors are Hollywood's new movie stars.
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Forget actors. Directors are Hollywood's new movie stars.

"The Odyssey," directed by Christopher Nolan, is set to earn $1 billion, highlighting the director's influence in modern cinema.

Gabbi Shaw · 27 Jul, 2026
The cost of running the White House, from staff salaries to subscription services
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The cost of running the White House, from staff salaries to subscription services

It costs millions of dollars to run the president's official residence and workplace. Here's a breakdown.

Roya Shahidi · 27 Jul, 2026
Sam Altman says he got ‘addicted’ to TikTok, including a Saturday afternoon where he scrolled ‘for like 3 hours’
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Sam Altman says he got ‘addicted’ to TikTok, including a Saturday afternoon where he scrolled ‘for like 3 hours’

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he got too sucked into TikTok when he forced himself to learn about the app when OpenAI was preparing to launch Sora.

Brent D. Griffiths · 27 Jul, 2026
I love visiting the 'Napa of the Midwest.' It's an underrated gem with reasonable prices and fantastic wine.
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I love visiting the 'Napa of the Midwest.' It's an underrated gem with reasonable prices and fantastic wine.

The Midwest gem Traverse City, Michigan, won me over with its wine, vibes, and prices. The town feels cheaper to visit and as pretty as Napa Valley.

Amanda Adler · 27 Jul, 2026