I’m glad my daughter was rejected from an Ivy League college
The author's daughter and son both attend Fordham University. Courtesy of Cheryl MaguireMy daughter planned to attend Brown, an Ivy...
Experienced NYPD cops see little incentive to stay with department if Mamdani cuts overtime
More than half of the NYPD’s Joint Terrorism Task Force cops can retire right now, along with thousands of sergeants,...
As mosquitoes go year-round in L.A., a promising fix hits a snag
Residents were supposed to get a respite from the ankle-nipping mosquitoes that fueled a recent surge in dengue fever in...
The Chaotic Downfall of the ‘Bachelor’ Empire
For years, the “Bachelor” empire has been in decline. Its flagship series, “The Bachelor,” a fixture of ABC’s winter programming...
Trump FEMA Official Claims He Sometimes Spontaneously Teleports, Including Once Directly to a Waffle House 50 Miles Away
If you’re the head of disaster response for the federal government, teleportation wouldn’t be a bad superpower to have. Unfortunately...
White House navigates vaccine politics, midterm risks in CDC director search
The White House may pick a former governor, a state health director or a cardiologist who has been critical of...
I’m a 24-year-old with the ‘hottest job in AI.’ These are the skills you need to get a role like mine.
Kanav Bhatnagar has been an FDE for roughly one year. Courtesy of Kanav BhatnagarKanav Bhatnagar's job title, forward deployed engineer,...
On Beirut’s Waterfront, Loss Meets Life, and Luxury, Amid War
The shirtless jogger, his headphones in and his back slick with sweat, ran past a row of tents pitched along...
I want to avoid the ‘aging mistakes’ my parents made. I’ve got work to do.
Wow, time flies. Nearly 20 years ago, soon after my 50th birthday, I started making a list of what I...
Iran refuses to give in, seeking greater global economic pain
As the war in Iran enters its fourth week, with U.S. operations increasingly focused on global energy flows, Tehran is...
