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Mamdani's most controversial pitch: free stuff
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Mamdani's most controversial pitch: free stuff

Mayor Zohran Mamdani pitched free city services as part of his affordability agenda. New Yorkers and Business Insider readers are skeptical.

Allie Kelly · 28 Jun, 2026
I rode for 6 hours on Amtrak's coach and business class. Here's how they compared.
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I rode for 6 hours on Amtrak's coach and business class. Here's how they compared.

I splurged for business class on an Amtrak ride from New York to Vermont. Here's what my $80 upgrade got me.

Taylor Rains · 28 Jun, 2026
Slate is betting Americans want less car for less money
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Slate is betting Americans want less car for less money

Slate unveiled the starting price for its tiny, electric pickup truck this week. It's betting that today's overly techy cars created a white space.

Ben Shimkus · 28 Jun, 2026
GM wants to crack self-driving for the masses, and it's hiring talent from rivals to do it
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GM wants to crack self-driving for the masses, and it's hiring talent from rivals to do it

GM has made several key executive hires since 2025 and brought back Cruise alums to ramp up its self-driving tech development in personal cars.

Lloyd Lee · 28 Jun, 2026
I'm a 44-year-old mom of 4. I finally learned how to set clear boundaries, starting with dryer balls.
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I'm a 44-year-old mom of 4. I finally learned how to set clear boundaries, starting with dryer balls.

On laundry day, a dryer ball nearly broke me. It also taught me how to set boundaries with my family.

Rachel Garlinghouse · 27 Jun, 2026
We expected childcare help from our au pair. We got a new family tradition instead.
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We expected childcare help from our au pair. We got a new family tradition instead.

What started as childcare turned into a friendship, a World Cup obsession, and a connection that spans two continents.

Erin Dentmon · 27 Jun, 2026
Country music star Brad Paisley calls a proposed data center near the Nashville Zoo 'a monstrosity'
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Country music star Brad Paisley calls a proposed data center near the Nashville Zoo 'a monstrosity'

14-time Country Music Award winner Brad Paisley is calling on Nashville to prevent the construction of a data center near the city's zoo.

Lauren Edmonds · 27 Jun, 2026
I applied for a job for the first time in 20 years. Job seekers are in a whole new world now.
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I applied for a job for the first time in 20 years. Job seekers are in a whole new world now.

Filling out my first job application in two decades came with unexpected challenges, from recalling my work history to navigating a new process.

Trisha Daab · 27 Jun, 2026
I want matinee concerts, matinee dinners, and matinee everything. At 46, I'm done pretending I want to stay up late.
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I want matinee concerts, matinee dinners, and matinee everything. At 46, I'm done pretending I want to stay up late.

I love concerts and dinners with friends, but at this stage of life I'd rather do almost everything before sunset.

Christina Wyman · 27 Jun, 2026
How Domo went from a $2.8 billion darling to fighting for its survival
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How Domo went from a $2.8 billion darling to fighting for its survival

Domo has been rocked by executive departures, new competition from AI agents, and the drunken-driving arrest of its founder and CEO, Josh James.

Rosalie Chan · 27 Jun, 2026
I moved to a new country after getting married. The toughest adjustment has been my job search.
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I moved to a new country after getting married. The toughest adjustment has been my job search.

I moved to a new country after marrying my husband. Job hunting in Australia has been unexpectedly hard, and it feels like I have to start over.

Rakshitha Arni Ravishankar · 27 Jun, 2026
In the AI era, be a builder or a seller, not a measurer
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In the AI era, be a builder or a seller, not a measurer

AI isn't killing tech jobs, says Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince. It's changing which roles companies value most.

Alistair Barr · 27 Jun, 2026