Taiwan’s troops are training to fight China in ordinary neighborhoods as people go about their days
Taiwan's Han Kuang exercises are carried out right in the middle of neighborhoods and city streets. Ann Wang/REUTERSTaiwan held a...
‘The Odyssey’ actor John Leguizamo says his wife helps keep his ego in check
John Leguizamo said his wife makes sure he stays grounded. Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images"The Odyssey" actor John Leguizamo said his wife...
I left Canada for Bangkok and now work while the city sleeps. My quality of life has never been better.
Francis Cloutier is a digital nomad based in Bangkok, where he works Eastern Time from halfway around the world. Provided...
Nike is offering $4,000 in rent money to winners of an NYC race. In Manhattan, that might not be enough.
Nike is hosting a street race in New York City. The winners will get $4,000, or as the company puts...
Hugging Face has been fielding M&A interest for a deal worth at least $13 billion
Clement Delangue, co-founder and chief executive officer of Hugging Face. Bloomberg/Getty ImagesAI developer startup HuggingFace has been in talks to...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says data centers deserve the backlash they’re getting: ‘They basically dug their own grave’
Gov. Greg Abbott introduced new standards around data centers in Texas after community backlash. Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesTexas Gov. Greg Abbott...
I’m 70 and raising my 7-year-old grandson. I have faith everything will work out, but I may never retire.
Ruth Olinger (center) has raised dozens of foster children and is now parenting her grandson. Ruth OlingerRuth Olinger, 70, is...
My 90-year-old dad didn’t want caregivers in his home. He ended up gaining friends.
The author with her 90-year-old father. Courtesy of the authorMy 90-year-old father's needs have changed as his health has declined.My...
I chose community college to save money. Now Yale is giving me a full ride.
Thalles de Souza moved from Brazil to the US as a child and was just accepted to Yale. Courtesy of...
New student-loan repayment glitches are throwing borrowers’ budgets into limbo
Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BIStudent-loan borrowers have faced a range of repayment glitches since Trump's overhaul took effect.One borrower thought a...
Y’all Street is booming: What financial giants like Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs are building in Texas
Shelby Tauber for The Washington Post via Getty ImagesBanks and financial institutions are expanding their operations in Texas.Corporations across industries...
I booked a $200 flight to Panama on a whim, then decided to move there. I found the community I was missing in the US.
Chrysten Crockett moved from Atlanta to Panama City and said she's staying for good. Courtesy of Chrysten Crockett.Chrysten Crockett visited...
We poured thousands into cheerleading instead of my daughter’s college fund. I don’t regret that choice.
The author (right) has invested heavily in her daughter's extracurricular activities over the last decade and has no regrets. Courtesy...
Consumers are tightening their belts — just not on food delivery
Many consumers have continued ordering food delivery despite cutting back spending in other areas. Bloomberg/Getty ImagesThere are mounting signs that...
When my brother had kids, I didn’t even want to meet them. It made me realize why I don’t want children of my own.
The author doesn't want children. Courtesy of Jamie ValentinoI never wanted kids; instead, I preferred to live my life by...
