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We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxwllqz1l0o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46383552 Points: 32 # Comments: 2...

Dec 25Hacker NewssocietyImpact

The DoorDash Deep Throat scam lays bare our new era of untruthiness

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI This past weekend, the internet was set ablaze by a post on r/Confessions claiming to be from a software engineer-turned-whistleblower working at a food delivery app . "I...

5dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Barbara Brown, 83, teaches chair yoga classes at nursing homes. Laura Thompson for BI This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Barbara Brown, 83, who works as a yoga instructor in Richmon...

Dec 28Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Influencer content is fuel for an internet-obsessed administration

Just a day after publishing a 40-minute video alleging fraud at Minnesota daycare centers, Nick Shirley had the vice president's attention. In Shirley's video, he and another man identified only as "D...

5dThe VergePoliticsImpact

Europe’s corruption challenge goes beyond an East–West divide

Petty bribery may be rarer in Western Europe, but influence, lobbying and regulatory capture remain powerful — and often minimised....

Jan 1EuronewsPolitics

The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

Beachgoers enjoys the warm weather Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Marta Lavandier/Associated Press Ghost vacationing — where you secretly take time off work — can b...

Dec 27Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

Workers in six more states will see their minimum wages hit $15. Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Nineteen states will raise their minimum wages in January, affecting over 8 m...

Dec 25Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Venezuela says it will release an ‘important number’ of prisoners

Move to free locals and foreigners comes after decade of harsh repression by Maduro regime...

3dFinancial TimesPolitics

X makes Grok's AI image tool a premium service after backlash against sexualized deepfakes

Elon Musk is the CEO of xAI, the company that develops Grok. VINCENT FEURAY/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images Grok AI image generation on X is now limited to paying subscribers after global backlash. El...

3dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

Anne Wojcicki and Susan Wojcicki Andrew Harnik/ Getty Images; Eric Gaillard/ Reuters Esther Wojcicki taught her three daughters that it was OK to fail and try again. She said emphasizing independence ...

Jan 3Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Read Bari Weiss' new memo that defends pulling a '60 Minutes' segment and says Americans lack trust in the press

Bari Weiss Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Uber, X and The Free Press CBS News chief Bari Weiss sent a memo to staff defending her decision to hold a "60 Minutes" piece. Weiss made the decision t...

Dec 24Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

WATCH: Renee Good's wife speaks out

Renee Good’s wife, Becca Good, is speaking out in a statement to MPR News, saying Renee “lived by an overarching belief: there is kindness in the world and we need to do everything we can to find it.”...

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Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

Rippling's CPO said he prefers to understaff than overstaff all his projects. Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Rippling's product chief Matt MacInnis says he deli...

Dec 29Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

'Inside Edition' execs and talent made racist, sexist, antisemitic, and anti-Muslim comments, former producer says in a new lawsuit

Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Inside Edition Ex-producer Joshua Bernstein says he was illegally fired from "Inside Edition" while on leave after a medical episode. He said managers made or ign...

5dBusiness InsidersocietyImpact

Meet the retired United captain who flew nearly every Boeing jet and broke barriers as the USAF's first Black woman pilot

A viral TikTok video about retired United captain and USAF veteran Theresa Claiborne comes amid a time when diversity is being threatened in aviation. Courtesy of Retired United Captain Theresa Claibo...

Jan 1Business InsidersocietyImpact

Lightspeed Ventures partner says Sora will make social media creators 'far, far, far less valuable'

AI-generated video marks a "whole new chapter for the internet," Lightspeed Ventures partner Michael Mignano said. Lightspeed Lightspeed Ventures partner Michael Mignano predicted that AI-gene...

Dec 29Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

German influencer on New Year's fireworks: 'We're collectively causing animal suffering'

The year is coming to an end, and many people in Germany traditionally celebrate with fireworks. What looks like harmless fun at first glance has serious consequences for wild animals and pets. German...

Dec 31EuronewssocietyImpact

I moved from California to Texas for love. After 6 months, I realized the state and relationship weren't right for me.

caption TK Hayley Folk I followed my partner to a Texan suburb shortly after earning my Bachelor's degree. My new home didn't feel like a great fit for me, and I struggled to build community. I left t...

6dBusiness Insiderlifestyle

We asked you to vote on a $120K remote or $240K in-office job. The results were closer than we expected.

365 readers answered Business Insider's survey about remote versus in-office work. Amy Leonard; Arlton Lowry; Priya Chaudhari We asked readers to weigh in on an internet debate: Would you prefer a $24...

Jan 2Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Living with family isn't a last resort anymore. It's the plan.

The number of people living in multigenerational households in the US quadrupled between 1971 and 2021, according to Pew Research. Stephen Simpson Inc/Getty Images As the cost of living rises for Amer...

6dBusiness Insiderreal_estateImpact

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We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years

The DoorDash Deep Throat scam lays bare our new era of untruthiness

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma &mdash; I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Influencer content is fuel for an internet-obsessed administration

Europe’s corruption challenge goes beyond an East–West divide

The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

Venezuela says it will release an ‘important number’ of prisoners

X makes Grok's AI image tool a premium service after backlash against sexualized deepfakes

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

Read Bari Weiss' new memo that defends pulling a '60 Minutes' segment and says Americans lack trust in the press

WATCH: Renee Good's wife speaks out

Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

'Inside Edition' execs and talent made racist, sexist, antisemitic, and anti-Muslim comments, former producer says in a new lawsuit

Meet the retired United captain who flew nearly every Boeing jet and broke barriers as the USAF's first Black woman pilot

Lightspeed Ventures partner says Sora will make social media creators 'far, far, far less valuable'

German influencer on New Year's fireworks: 'We're collectively causing animal suffering'

I moved from California to Texas for love. After 6 months, I realized the state and relationship weren't right for me.

We asked you to vote on a $120K remote or $240K in-office job. The results were closer than we expected.

Living with family isn't a last resort anymore. It's the plan.

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We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years

The DoorDash Deep Throat scam lays bare our new era of untruthiness

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma &mdash; I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Influencer content is fuel for an internet-obsessed administration

Europe’s corruption challenge goes beyond an East–West divide

The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

Venezuela says it will release an ‘important number’ of prisoners

X makes Grok's AI image tool a premium service after backlash against sexualized deepfakes

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

Read Bari Weiss' new memo that defends pulling a '60 Minutes' segment and says Americans lack trust in the press

WATCH: Renee Good's wife speaks out

Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

'Inside Edition' execs and talent made racist, sexist, antisemitic, and anti-Muslim comments, former producer says in a new lawsuit

Meet the retired United captain who flew nearly every Boeing jet and broke barriers as the USAF's first Black woman pilot

Lightspeed Ventures partner says Sora will make social media creators 'far, far, far less valuable'

German influencer on New Year's fireworks: 'We're collectively causing animal suffering'

I moved from California to Texas for love. After 6 months, I realized the state and relationship weren't right for me.

We asked you to vote on a $120K remote or $240K in-office job. The results were closer than we expected.

Living with family isn't a last resort anymore. It's the plan.

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.