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August's blowout jobs report was good news for blue-collar workers, while white-collar professionals fell behind
The US added 162,000 jobs in August, led by leisure and hospitality. White-collar fields were the only major industries to lose jobs.

How to set project boundaries as a solopreneur
Recently, I decided to build a customer relationship management system (CRM) for my solo business. It started as a simple list of my contacts. Then I integrated my Google Drive and my calendar. Then I decided to add a…
Your Top 2 Moonshot Stocks for the Next 3–5 Years?
Hi folks, I know this might sound like a bit of a FOMO question but I’m genuinely interested: If you had to choose only two stocks to hold for the next 3–5 years that you think could realistically 5-10x, which ones are…
I toured the Obama Presidential Center and saw 12 of Michelle Obama's best looks, including a $19 Target dress
The Obama Presidential Center has 12 iconic Michelle Obama dresses — including the former president's favorite dress worn by the first lady.
Fed rate hike back in focus after strong jobs report - Reuters
Fed rate hike back in focus after strong jobs report Reuters
This will be the most expensive Labor Day ever for gas. Here are the 10 states with the highest fuel prices — and 10 with the lowest.
Average gas prices have soared above $4, setting a fuel price record for Labor Day weekend. Southern states are among the cheapest places to fill up.
Airbus says preliminary deal reached with Spanish unions after weeks of strikes - Reuters
Airbus says preliminary deal reached with Spanish unions after weeks of strikes Reuters

Tesla’s Cybercab Is Being Investigated by Federal Regulators
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it would examine whether the company’s new self-driving taxi, which has no steering wheel, meets federal auto regulations.
WNBA Commissioner Engelbert to retire at end of 2026 - Reuters
WNBA Commissioner Engelbert to retire at end of 2026 Reuters
After visiting all 50 states, there are 5 small towns I can't stop thinking about
After visiting all 50 states, some of my favorite small towns in the US include Kennebunkport, Maine, Bayfield, Wisconsin, and Abiquiu, New Mexico.

Tesla’s Cybercab Officially Launches Today. It’s Already Under Investigation
The US government is investigating whether the Cybercab, which lacks a steering wheel and pedals, meets vehicle safety standards.
Trump demands the Fed lower interest rates after a blowout August jobs report
Trump's post puts his handpicked Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, in a tough position before this month's policy meeting, as markets eye higher odds of a rate hike.
Venice film brings Vietnam veteran's anti-war warning to new generation - Reuters
Venice film brings Vietnam veteran's anti-war warning to new generation Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: China's Xi to bring large CEO delegation on US visit, sources say - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: China's Xi to bring large CEO delegation on US visit, sources say Reuters

Tennis influencers are causing disruptions at the US Open
The US Open tennis tournament is used to hosting big crowds that come to watch tennis players from around the world compete against one another. One group has grown and become more noticeable—content creators. On August…
I tried baked mac-and-cheese recipes by Ina Garten, Ree Drummond, and Martha Stewart. One stood out.
I tried Ina Garten, Martha Stewart, and Ree Drummond's mac and cheese recipes. The winner had an unexpected ingredient.
EXCLUSIVE: Hedge fund giant Citadel seeking to buy US shale oil production assets, sources say - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: Hedge fund giant Citadel seeking to buy US shale oil production assets, sources say Reuters
Citigroup delays Fed rate-cut forecast to 2027 after strong U.S. jobs report - Reuters
Citigroup delays Fed rate-cut forecast to 2027 after strong U.S. jobs report Reuters

The U.S. Wants the Oil From These 17 Venezuelan Fields
A private oil company has struck a deal with the Trump administration to develop 17 areas in Venezuela, an effort that experts say will take years and billions of dollars.

How Gloria Steinem and Ms. Magazine Transformed the Publishing Industry
The late feminist icon insisted that women were not a niche audience — and proved it in 1971 with the start of an influential publication owned and operated by them.
Pulling the SNAP lever + Why Gen Zers bet (invest?) differently
Changing SNAP eligibility actually change change consumption habits
The best AirPods of 2026
We reviewed all of Apple's AirPods and found the AirPods Pro 3 to be the best for most people, while the entry-level AirPods 4 are our budget pick.

Who Cares if AI Is Conscious—It’s Basically Alive
While philosophers ponder AI consciousness, the models have ideas of their own.

Move over data centers, the midterms have a new campaign target
Wisconsin’s candidates for governor want to limit them, while Pennsylvania’s say they support a ban. A Michigan congressional candidate called them “un-American.” A Florida Senate candidate is selling merch opposing…
Israeli investors in crosshairs of Argentina's Milei over Falklands oil project - Reuters
Israeli investors in crosshairs of Argentina's Milei over Falklands oil project Reuters
US nonfarm payrolls surge in August; unemployment rate steady at 4.1% - Reuters
US nonfarm payrolls surge in August; unemployment rate steady at 4.1% Reuters
Ukraine sees growing appetite for talks on Russian frozen assets, senior official says - Reuters
Ukraine sees growing appetite for talks on Russian frozen assets, senior official says Reuters
UK to approve Jackdaw gas field development this month, Times reports - Reuters
UK to approve Jackdaw gas field development this month, Times reports Reuters
Right before back-to-school is a 'childcare dead zone.' Here's how we handled it.
The week before school starts — also known as the 'childcare dead zone' — it can be hard to get things done. I made a schedule with two mom friends.
Lasers down 11 cartel drones along southern border, US military says - Reuters
Lasers down 11 cartel drones along southern border, US military says Reuters
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