Welcome to the ‘upper-middle-class trap’: why $300,000 a year doesn’t feel like winning anymore
Over the last year, Nick Maggiulli has come to what he calls an unsettling realization: The upper-middle class is caught...
At least 360 people are dead and 1,400 missing after catastrophic floods sweep communities on the Nepal-China border
Rescue teams and military helicopters searched Thursday for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border, where a deadly torrent...
Zohran Mamdani’s business council includes the CEOs of Chobani and Etsy. But Wall Street and Big Tech turned him down
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is bringing 15 business leaders into City Hall as he looks to mend a...
The supply-chain savant: How FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam leads through ‘reglobalization’
When the global economy is about to go haywire, few people are better positioned to read the signals than Raj...
Pete Hegseth is worried about the Pentagon’s ‘Soviet-style bureaucracy,’ but the military’s $285 billion maintenance mess is all-American
Shortly after he became Trump’s Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth warned that the American military risked a late Soviet-style decline....
We laid him off. Then we hired him back
In May, we eliminated a number of roles at Syndio as part of a company redesign. One of the people...
Bernie Sanders has a fix for ‘Social Security’s solvency for generations to come’: make the rich pay
With the few months they have left as senators, Democrat Dick Durbin and Republican Bill Cassidy have embarked on a...
Nvidia CFO says about half of its data center business comes from customers beyond hyperscalers
Good morning. Nvidia just handed AI bubble skeptics their toughest rebuttal yet. Tech giant Nvidia reported its fiscal second quarter...
‘You only get like two hours of alcohol or two hours of cigarettes a day’: Former Meta engineer on child safety settlement
Kids under 18 will soon see a host of changes to their Instagram and Facebook experiences thanks to a historic...
Despite having a net worth of $400 million, Kevin O’Leary still shops at Walmart for $29 jeans: ‘I’m always looking for a great deal’
With an estimated net worth of $400 million, Kevin O’Leary could afford to never cook, clean, or grocery shop for...
Dolly Parton loved her Tennessee county so much that her foundation cut its dropout rate to 6%
Dolly Parton didn’t just sing lovingly about her Tennessee mountain home. She spent her life elevating an often-overlooked region to showcase...
His state Democratic Party is still divided but Michigan’s El Sayed gets it, he says: ‘losing is hard’
When Democrats gathered this week in a West Michigan congressional district they’re trying to flip blue, they wanted to talk...
The Apollo missions brought us rechargeable hearing-aid batteries and quakeproof buildings. The European defense industry is now looking for its own “NASA moment”
Fly-by-wire technology, packaged food safety, the quakeproofing of buildings, and rechargeable hearing-aid batteries—the list of innovations linked to the Apollo...
Extreme weather has cost California farmers over $800 million this year
California farms and vineyards are facing a host of problems so far this year, including a drought caused mainly by...
RFK told Congress he didn’t go to Samoa in 2019 to study measles vaccines — so why does his old letter mention it eight times?
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeatedly told lawmakers who held the key to his confirmation last year that a...
