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Here's what smart people are saying about NYC's proposed annual pied-à-terre tax on homes worth $5 million or more
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Here's what smart people are saying about NYC's proposed annual pied-à-terre tax on homes worth $5 million or more

Experts are divided over NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NY Governor Kathy Hochul's proposed luxury home tax.

Lakshmi Varanasi · 17 Apr, 2026
MarineTraffic shows Hormuz Strait vessel activity after Israel-Lebanon ceasefire deal
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MarineTraffic shows Hormuz Strait vessel activity after Israel-Lebanon ceasefire deal

Tanker ships are sailing through the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what 'completely open' looks like right now.

Erica Star Domena · 17 Apr, 2026
A facial injury changed my appearance — and my life. I'm strong and confident now, and I want others to feel the same.
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A facial injury changed my appearance — and my life. I'm strong and confident now, and I want others to feel the same.

Sarah Hayles has an eye injury that damaged her self-esteem after it happened in her mid-20s. A kind doctor helped her regain her confidence.

Jane Ridley · 17 Apr, 2026
Alix Earle and Alex Cooper are feuding, and the internet has a favorite
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Alix Earle and Alex Cooper are feuding, and the internet has a favorite

Data from social listening firms break down who's gotten more negative sentiment since the Alix versus Alex public feud started last week.

Lucia Moses · 17 Apr, 2026
A doctor, who treated a 22-year-old with colon cancer, shares what everyone should know about cancer symptoms
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A doctor, who treated a 22-year-old with colon cancer, shares what everyone should know about cancer symptoms

A doctor explains what to know about your risk of colon cancer as he's treating more young patients, including a 22-year-old with a large tumor.

Gabby Landsverk · 17 Apr, 2026
OnlyFans is an amazing business that seems to scare off investors
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OnlyFans is an amazing business that seems to scare off investors

There's a lot of profit in porn — and a lot of people who are worried about owning a porn business.

Peter Kafka · 17 Apr, 2026
15 books to read while you wait for Emily Henry's 'Beach Read' movie to come out
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15 books to read while you wait for Emily Henry's 'Beach Read' movie to come out

While the leads of the "Beach Read" movie have been announced, it doesn't yet have a release date. You can read similar books while you wait.

Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn · 17 Apr, 2026
Your Spirit Airlines tickets could soon be worthless
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Your Spirit Airlines tickets could soon be worthless

Spirit Airlines could collapse within the next week, and that could leave thousands of people with voided tickets.

Taylor Rains · 17 Apr, 2026
These are the 5 safest airlines in the US in 2026, ranked
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These are the 5 safest airlines in the US in 2026, ranked

Spirit Airlines was ranked among the safest US airlines in 2026, only behind Frontier Airlines, which was ranked in first place.

Kristine Villarroel · 17 Apr, 2026
Every test at the US Army's mad science lab
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Every test at the US Army's mad science lab

As the military prepares for conflicts in harsher climates, the US Army's Natick Labs invests millions to improve what soldiers wear, eat, and carry.

Daniel Gessner,Jeremy Dreyfuss,Daniel T. Allen · 17 Apr, 2026
Deloitte is cutting back on benefits for some US workers
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Deloitte is cutting back on benefits for some US workers

Deloitte US will cut benefits for some workers, according to internal documents seen by Business Insider.

Polly Thompson,Erica Star Domena · 17 Apr, 2026
NYC's first rest area for delivery workers isn't open 10 days after a flashy ribbon-cutting. I dug into why.
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NYC's first rest area for delivery workers isn't open 10 days after a flashy ribbon-cutting. I dug into why.

Con Edison told Business Insider its crews "identified an issue that requires additional work" before the Deliverista Hub can be "energized."

Ben Shimkus · 17 Apr, 2026