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Werner Herzog says he refuses to work 'a single hour' of overtime
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Werner Herzog says he refuses to work 'a single hour' of overtime

Werner Herzog discusses his latest movie "Ghost Elephants," his documentaries, and why he wont work overtime or own a cell phone.

Jason Guerrasio · 11 Mar, 2026
Target boycott organizers claim victory in their yearlong protest — but they say more work needs to be done
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Target boycott organizers claim victory in their yearlong protest — but they say more work needs to be done

Pastor Jamal Bryant and a coalition of community leaders say they've had productive conversations with Target over the past year about representation.

Dominick Reuter · 11 Mar, 2026
These are the 21 most dangerous countries for US travelers in 2026, according to the US State Department
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These are the 21 most dangerous countries for US travelers in 2026, according to the US State Department

The US State Department warns Americans not to travel to these 21 countries due to risks like terrorism, kidnapping, and limited embassy support.

Jenny McGrath,Kristine Villarroel · 11 Mar, 2026
$8 billion legal behemoth Harvey is getting into the startup investing game
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$8 billion legal behemoth Harvey is getting into the startup investing game

Harvey and The LegalTech Fund are teaming up to invest in legal-tech startups, targeting innovation within the $1 trillion legal market.

Melia Russell · 11 Mar, 2026
Inside Amazon's playbook for handling sensitive questions about its huge OpenAI deal
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Inside Amazon's playbook for handling sensitive questions about its huge OpenAI deal

The cloud giant is preparing employees to answer gnarly questions about its new relationship with OpenAI, according to an internal document.

Eugene Kim · 11 Mar, 2026
Citi evacuates offices in the Middle East after Iran threatens to target banks
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Citi evacuates offices in the Middle East after Iran threatens to target banks

US banks like Citi are on high alert, closely monitoring the worsening crisis in Iran, said people with knowledge of Wall Street's security protocols.

Reed Alexander · 11 Mar, 2026
Dubai's luxury hotels are slashing prices and pushing staycations as Middle East travel chaos dents tourism
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Dubai's luxury hotels are slashing prices and pushing staycations as Middle East travel chaos dents tourism

The war in Iran has dealt a major blow to Dubai's hospitality industry.

Roya Shahidi,Joshua Nelken-Zitser,Thibault Spirlet · 11 Mar, 2026
I'm anxious about my daughter's college applications, so I'm often nagging her. I'm now trying to save our relationship.
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I'm anxious about my daughter's college applications, so I'm often nagging her. I'm now trying to save our relationship.

The college application process is so stressful for my daughter that I'm now absorbing her stress. I'm often pushing her to do what I think is right.

Gina Rich · 11 Mar, 2026
My twins go to preschool at a nursing home. Its taught them about empathy and grief.
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My twins go to preschool at a nursing home. Its taught them about empathy and grief.

I worried about kindergarten readiness, but chose an intergenerational preschool that pairs kids with dementia patients.

Hannah Diaz · 11 Mar, 2026
We loved living off the grid in rural New Mexico. After 2 years and a kid, we gave it all up and moved back to a city.
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We loved living off the grid in rural New Mexico. After 2 years and a kid, we gave it all up and moved back to a city.

Living off the grid in New Mexico was a dream at first, but after our son was born, we realized it wasn't the best fit anymore and moved to St. Louis.

Jayme Serbell · 11 Mar, 2026
Why Hollywood cares about this year's Oscars, but not about Gulf money buying Warner: A chat with insider Matt Belloni
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Why Hollywood cares about this year's Oscars, but not about Gulf money buying Warner: A chat with insider Matt Belloni

At this year's Academy Awards, the Best Picture winner is likely to come from Warner Bros. Will Warner Bros. exist a year from now?

Peter Kafka · 11 Mar, 2026
Every Pixar movie, ranked from worst to best
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Every Pixar movie, ranked from worst to best

Pixar movies are ingrained in our minds, but which one is the best? We ranked them all for the release of "Hoppers."

Jason Guerrasio · 11 Mar, 2026