Conversation Starters That Aren’t ‘How’s It Going?’
A friend of mine told me that she feels a bit anxious when someone greets her with the phrase, “What’s...
Used EV sales charge up on high gas prices, even as new EV demand declines
As gas prices soared in California last month, Irvine resident Marc Tan realized his Mercedes SUV was getting too expensive...
Trying to Explain the Strange Universe of Cryptocurrency
One of the first lessons of economics is that money is made up. Put another way, it’s a construct: Money...
I went to an AI conference and got a crash course in middle management
OpenAI's Ryan Lopopolo speaks onstage at AI Engineer Europe. AI Engineer EuropeAt a London AI conference for engineers, it was...
What to Know About the Israel-Lebanon Cease-Fire
A 10-day cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon went into effect on Friday, potentially removing a major stumbling block in the...
5 Predictions for The Pitt Season 3
(L-R): Shawn Hatosy as Dr. Abbot and Noah Wyle as Dr. Robby in The Pitt Season 2 finale. Another shift...
Packing Light With Babies and Young Children
The first time my husband, George, and I flew internationally with our almost 1-year-old daughter, we packed as if we...
The Scapegoat Scam
The Hungarian strongman Viktor Orbán, who lost his election in a landslide on Sunday after 16 years in power, presented...
Can LeBron James pull of his second-greatest playoff feat?
The turn this Lakers’ season took, it should go down as one of the franchise’s great what-ifs, coulda-woulda-beens, we’ll-never-knows …...
A New Historian for the Borough of Brooklyn
Good morning. It’s Friday. We’ll meet the new Brooklyn borough historian. We’ll also find out what Barbra Streisand had to...
