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A single mom moved to Thailand with her daughter. She says the slower life brought them closer than ever.

Donetta Barber and her daughter, Maleah, moved to Bangkok earlier this year. Donetta Barber Donetta Barber left the US and moved to Bangkok with her daughter in July. They usually take two to three tr...

Jan 1Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

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

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

My 65-year-old mom is healthy, but she started purging her stuff. Being part of the process is helping me learn about my family.

The author is helping her mom purge her stuff. Courtesy of the author Swedish death cleaning is the practice of decluttering one's belongings before death. Though still in good health, my mom is gradu...

Dec 26Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

A solider pockets his beret in East Point, Ga., March 7, 2017. Staff Sgt. Ken Scar/US Army Reserve Military branches have different rules when it comes to hands in pockets. Regulations vary, with some...

Dec 25Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Relying too much on AI could quietly damage your confidence — and your career prospects, think tank CEO says

Mehdi Paryavi, CEO of the International Data Center Authority, says overusing AI may make workers look more productive while quietly eroding the confidence and thinking skills their careers depend on....

Dec 29Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

The author says slang is very much alive nowadays with kids. Courtesy of the author Slang's role is shifting as digital culture spreads and dilutes new expressions quickly. Social media and AI have ma...

Dec 31Business InsidercultureImpact

Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

Leadenhall Market remains a hub for after-work socializing. Kasia Kovacs/Business Insider COVID-19 and the rise of hybrid work have changed after-work drinking culture. Business Insider went to the Ci...

Dec 29Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Nearly 30,000 Americans have received about $335 million in basic income. Here are 5 takeaways.

Americans have received millions of dollars as part of guaranteed income pilot programs. SimpleImages/Getty Images Basic income pilots have distributed over $335 million in economic relief to American...

Jan 1Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

Monday's Papers: No Coherent Social Mobility Plan for Sir Keir

📋 Key Facts ✓ Monday's papers include a warning from the government's social mobility commissioner ✓ Sir Keir lacks a clear str...

Dec 22BBC NewsPolitics

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

Patricia Casey (left), Marilyn Gettinger (middle), and Eileen Hartigan (right) shared their biggest pieces of advice with Business Insider. Courtesy of Patricia Casey/Marilyn Gettinger/Eileen Hartigan...

Dec 30Business InsiderHealthImpact

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...

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Starmer Lacks Coherent Social Mobility Plan, Top Adviser Says

📋 Key Facts ✓ Prime Minister Starmer lacks a coherent social mobility plan according to a top government adviser. ✓ The chair of the So...

Dec 22BBC NewsPolitics

Bari Weiss Censors 60 Minutes El Salvador Prison Report

📋 Key Facts ✓ Bari Weiss, editor-in-chief of CBS News, censored a 60 Minutes segment about men deported to an El Salvador prison. ✓ The...

Dec 23The VergePoliticsImpact

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A single mom moved to Thailand with her daughter. She says the slower life brought them closer than ever.

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

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.

My 65-year-old mom is healthy, but she started purging her stuff. Being part of the process is helping me learn about my family.

The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

Relying too much on AI could quietly damage your confidence &mdash; and your career prospects, think tank CEO says

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

Nearly 30,000 Americans have received about $335 million in basic income. Here are 5 takeaways.

Monday's Papers: No Coherent Social Mobility Plan for Sir Keir

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

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

Starmer Lacks Coherent Social Mobility Plan, Top Adviser Says

Bari Weiss Censors 60 Minutes El Salvador Prison Report

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A single mom moved to Thailand with her daughter. She says the slower life brought them closer than ever.

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

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.

My 65-year-old mom is healthy, but she started purging her stuff. Being part of the process is helping me learn about my family.

The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

Relying too much on AI could quietly damage your confidence &mdash; and your career prospects, think tank CEO says

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

Nearly 30,000 Americans have received about $335 million in basic income. Here are 5 takeaways.

Monday's Papers: No Coherent Social Mobility Plan for Sir Keir

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

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

Starmer Lacks Coherent Social Mobility Plan, Top Adviser Says

Bari Weiss Censors 60 Minutes El Salvador Prison Report

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.

Relying too much on AI could quietly damage your confidence — and your career prospects, think tank CEO says

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.

Relying too much on AI could quietly damage your confidence — and your career prospects, think tank CEO says