I upgraded to a bedroom on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. The additional 20 square feet of space was worth the extra $500.
My Amtrak bedroom was twice the size of the roomette and included a couch and an enclosed bathroom with a shower.
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I was a loyal Lyft rider until I noticed it charged me more than my partner for the same trips
Ride-hailing apps like Lyft show fare discrepancies, leading Cynthia Everett in New York to rely more on public transportation.
As mosquito ranges expand, better monitoring is key to preventing disease
Monitoring is expensive and labor intensive. But it helps public health officials stop outbreaks.
The grueling, 630-mile road race where the only fuel is sunlight
On July 19th, dozens of teams of high school students will begin a five-day, 630-mile road race from Fort Worth to Fort Stockton in Texas. But this is not your typical contest. The...
The war in Ukraine is exposing the dangers of prolonged tourniquet use. US special operations medics are adapting.
The war in Ukraine is changing how US special operations medics train, with more focus on removing tourniquets to help prevent limb loss.
'A bunch of red tape': Student-loan borrowers can't get clear answers from the companies that manage their debt
Student-loan borrowers are trying to navigate Trump's repayment overhaul while facing hourslong hold times and conflicting information from servicers.
Supreme Court showdown looms over St Michael statue blocked from public safety building
Quincy's plan to install St. Michael and St. Florian statues outside its public safety headquarters faces an ACLU challenge in Massachusetts court.
Lindsay Clancy’s husband could testify for her at trial over deaths of their three children
Lindsay Clancy alleges doctors misdiagnosed her bipolar disorder and prescribed antidepressants that worsened her postpartum psychosis before the tragedy.
I worry less about screens than about the challenges today’s teens never face
Only one in three teens now have summer jobs, leaving millions with unlimited screen time. One parent shares a structured summer challenge approach.
25 years later, the Final Fantasy X opening song still rocks
"Final Fantasy X" was released 25 years ago and fans still praise the song "Otherworld" that plays during the opening sequence.
My mom's long-term care has cost almost $400,000. This is after we spent $45,000 converting a guest house on our property for her.
Alison George's mom has Alzheimer's and her long-term living facilities have cost almost $400,000. They also spent $45,000 to convert a guest house.
What happens when AI starts gambling on soccer?
Can AI predict the future? A World Cup betting contest reveals which models make the smartest wagers.