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Conan O'Brien, 62, says overcoming career setbacks comes down to one mindset
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Conan O'Brien, 62, says overcoming career setbacks comes down to one mindset

Conan O'Brien said he thought his career was over at different stages, from fearing he wouldn't get into his dream college to thinking critics were right about...

Amanda Goh · 06 Mar, 2026
Dario Amodei says Anthropic is having 'productive conversations' with the Pentagon despite being effectively blacklisted
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Dario Amodei says Anthropic is having 'productive conversations' with the Pentagon despite being effectively blacklisted

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said his company has had "productive conversations" with the Pentagon even as a lawsuit appears to be on the horizon.

Brent D. Griffiths · 06 Mar, 2026
I'm a British mom in the US who only connected with other Brits. Now, in my 50s, my closest friends are American.
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I'm a British mom in the US who only connected with other Brits. Now, in my 50s, my closest friends are American.

Homesickness and the feeling of being an outsider led Madeleine Collins to connect with other British women while raising her daughters in San Diego.

Madeleine Collins · 06 Mar, 2026
The internet is roasting these 4 young Wall Streeters for a glossy magazine spread. One of them is brushing it off.
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The internet is roasting these 4 young Wall Streeters for a glossy magazine spread. One of them is brushing it off.

Demarre Johnson is one of four Wall Street juniors profiled in a now-viral, meme-ified article. He knew that "controversy sells."

Alice Tecotzky · 05 Mar, 2026
Block employee says the company dangled a 75% pay raise to get her to stay after layoffs — but she decided to quit
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Block employee says the company dangled a 75% pay raise to get her to stay after layoffs — but she decided to quit

"I saw my company discard half of my peers and double my pay," the former Block employee wrote. "That's not an honor. It feels shameful."

Henry Chandonnet,Sarah E. Needleman,Tim Paradis · 05 Mar, 2026
Top American admiral in the Middle East says the US struck an Iranian drone carrier. He said "it's on fire."
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Top American admiral in the Middle East says the US struck an Iranian drone carrier. He said "it's on fire."

Adm. Cooper also said Iranian ballistic missile strikes are down 90% from the first day of the war, and drone strikes are down 83%.

Chris Panella · 05 Mar, 2026
Costco CEO says any tariff refunds it gets will flow back to members through 'lower prices and better values'
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Costco CEO says any tariff refunds it gets will flow back to members through 'lower prices and better values'

Costco challenges the US government over IEEPA tariffs, with CEO Ron Vachris pledging to pass refund benefits to members.

Dominick Reuter · 05 Mar, 2026
My daughters were secretly tracking my location and I had no idea. I'm actually relieved they care about where I am.
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My daughters were secretly tracking my location and I had no idea. I'm actually relieved they care about where I am.

I refused to track my teens' phones for years. Then I discovered my daughters had been secretly tracking my location instead.

Mallory McDuff · 05 Mar, 2026
Amazon is down in an apparent outage affecting tens of thousands of shoppers
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Amazon is down in an apparent outage affecting tens of thousands of shoppers

Shoppers are reporting Amazon on Downdetector, saying the problems ranged from checkout and payment failures to incorrect or fluctuating prices.

Katherine Li · 05 Mar, 2026
The Iran war is seeing big combat and weapons firsts. Here are the standouts so far.
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The Iran war is seeing big combat and weapons firsts. Here are the standouts so far.

The opening hours of war in Iran included the first use of a US low-cost attack drone, and since then, more historic combat firsts have occurred.

Chris Panella · 05 Mar, 2026
Missiles are flying across the Middle East — and the air defense price tag is getting heavier
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Missiles are flying across the Middle East — and the air defense price tag is getting heavier

The US and its Middle East allies are being forced to fire multimillion-dollar interceptors to knock down Iranian missiles.

Jake Epstein,Sinéad Baker · 05 Mar, 2026
Baz Luhrmann found 65 reels of lost Elvis Presley footage in Kansas salt mines
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Baz Luhrmann found 65 reels of lost Elvis Presley footage in Kansas salt mines

Baz Luhrmann talked about unearthing never-before-seen Elvis Presley footage and almost getting Leonardo DiCaprio and Nicole Kidman in a movie together.

Jason Guerrasio · 05 Mar, 2026