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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...

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I cofounded my AI startup while on paternity leave. Here's how I balance work and being a dad.

Aaron Cannon cofounded an AI startup that recently raised $30 million. He also picks up his 3-year-old every day from preschool. Aaron Cannon Aaron Cannon thought up his startup, Outset, while on pate...

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Douglas and Reiner Bonded Over Sons' Struggles Before Death

📋 Key Facts ✓ Michael Douglas and Rob Reiner frequently discussed their sons' troubles before Reiner's death. ✓ The CBS special...

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Monarch Money Budgeting App 50% Off Deal

📋 Key Facts ✓ Monarch Money offers 50% off annual subscriptions for new users, costing $50 per year with code MONARCHVIP ✓ Runner-up in...

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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

Labour MSP Quits Holyrood Over Sex Offender Links

📋 Key Facts ✓ Pam Duncan-Glancy is a Labour MSP set to quit Holyrood due to links to a sex offender. ✓ She stood down as the party'...

Dec 21BBC NewsPoliticsImpact

My grandmother wrote me a letter before my wedding. Her marriage advice insulted me at first, but now I get it.

Victor Dyomin/Getty Images I married my husband, Scott, back in April of 2025. My grandmother wrote a letter with controversial advice before the big day. She warned me that married life isn't all &#3...

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After spending 150 days on Princess Cruises, I earned Elite status. These 4 perks have completely elevated my experience.

I have Elite status on Princess Cruises, which comes with some pretty great perks. Tammy Barr After spending 150 days on Princess Cruises , I earned the highest loyalty status — Elite. As an Eli...

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Instacart Ends Controversial Price Tests

📋 Key Facts ✓ Instacart is ending all item price tests effective immediately. ✓ Retailers can no longer use Eversight technology for pr...

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I found a delicious, easy way to elevate store-bought ravioli. This 20-minute recipe is my new cozy weeknight go-to.

captiontk Justine Lee I tried Ree Drummond's cacio e pepe ravioli recipe, and I was shocked by how simple it was to make. The recipe only called for six ingredients, and it came together in just 20 mi...

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After high school, I chose to start a jewelry brand instead of going to college. These are 3 things I wish I knew.

Kiana Mei started her business at the age of 15 in high school. Now, she's fully committed to life as a young entrepreneur. Aditi Bharade Kiana Mei was 15 when she started her business, selling origam...

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I saw 34 movies in theaters this year, and I can't wait to do it again next year. Here's how the movies won Gen Z back.

Gen Zers started going to the movies more this year. koldo studio/Getty Images Gen Z movie theater attendance jumped 25% in 2025; I was one of those Gen Zers at the movies. AMC A-List and similar prog...

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I've been to all 50 states. These 4 cities are surprisingly underrated and incredibly fun to visit.

captionTK prairiefire kansas city Lauren Durie As someone who's visited 50 states , I love cities that blend adventure, culture, and affordability. Boise, Kansas City, Milwaukee, and Cleveland are som...

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WBD Shareholders Weigh Paramount $30 Share Offer Pros and Cons

📋 Key Facts ✓ Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) shareholders must weigh pros and cons of tendering shares to Paramount. ✓ The tender offer i...

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Avatar: Fire and Ash Hits $760M at the Global Box Office After 2 Weekends

Avatar: Fire and Ash is now up to $760.4 million at the global box office as the Disney sci-fi sequel heads towards one billion dollars from theaters. $217.7 million has now been made domestically, bu...

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Celebrities Who Died in 2025: Notable Losses

📋 Key Facts ✓ Actors Diane Keaton, Robert Redford, Gene Hackman, James Ransone, Rob Reiner, and Michelle Trachtenberg died in 2025. ✓ M...

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Photos show the luxurious, heavily fortified presidential jets world leaders use for official travel

President Donald Trump posing for photo with law enforcement in front of a Boeing VC25 operating as Air Force One. MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images The US president flies on Air Force One. Other countries...

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US Oil Tanker Seizures Link to China-Venezuela Tensions

📋 Key Facts ✓ U.S. seizures target vessels carrying Venezuelan oil. ✓ These actions may become a bigger strategic pressure point. ...

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Strategy Video Games Slow Neural Aging by Years

📋 Key Facts ✓ New research suggests complex cognitive challenges slow neural aging by years. ✓ Strategy video games like StarCraft II a...

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Uniswap Fee Switch Activates After Community Vote Passes

📋 Key Facts ✓ Uniswap’s fee switch proposal has passed a community vote threshold. ✓ The proposal is designed to boost UNI token’s supp...

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