Music streaming services are fantastic at doing a lot of things. They’re generally affordable, they offer millions of songs a tap away, and they are superb for discovery and socialization. That’s why services like Spotify have nearly 700 million monthly active users, and competitors like Apple Music have over 140 million monthly active users. The way you interact with these …
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I Fixed My Annoyingly Slow Roku During a Commercial Break. Here’s How
If your Roku keeps buffering or freezes at the most dramatic moment of a show, let’s get one thing straight: It’s probably not broken — just neglected. Before you dramatically declare it dead and start shopping for a new Roku, have you tried the ridiculously simple fixes? We’re talking about clearing the cache, forcing a software update or — and …
Read More »We need a break from Taylor Swift
There’s a familiar rhythm to a Taylor Swift album drop, honed over the past decade: The critics weigh in. The takes arrive. The ancillary gossip about who and what is referenced in lyrics and who’s going to be chapped about it begins circulating. There’s a burst of Swiftie-related social-media drama, some notes on the quality of the production and the …
Read More »High earners 50-plus to lose valuable 401(k) tax break as contribution rules set to change — how it will affect savings
New rules from the IRS will take away a popular retirement tax break from some of the workforce’s higher earners. Starting in 2027 — although some plans could implement the change by next year — workers aged 50 and up who earn more than $145,000 in the previous year will only be able to make catch-up contributions to their 401(k) …
Read More »Wall Street’s feverish rally takes a break as US stocks and gold pull back from their records
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street took a pause on Thursday as U.S. stocks and even the price of gold pulled back from record highs following torrid runs. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% from its latest all-time high for just its second loss in the last 10 days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 243 points, or 0.5%, and the …
Read More »Why Donald Trump’s tariffs are failing to break global trade – The Economist
Why Donald Trump’s tariffs are failing to break global trade The Economist Pressure is building on Donald Trump as tariffs bite deeper into American manufacturing CBC US tariffs are still *checks notes* around 10 per cent Financial Times US tariffs persist beyond the headlines ING THINK economic and financial analysis | ING Think Market Reactions to Tariff Announcements Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Source …
Read More »Mayor Brandon Johnson says federal agents who break city law should be charged with crime – Chicago Tribune
Mayor Brandon Johnson says federal agents who break city law should be charged with crime Chicago Tribune SW Side Organizers Demand Property Owner ‘Kick ICE Out’ Of Parking Lot Block Club Chicago ‘In No Way Are We Going to Accept This’: Johnson Vows to Resist Trump’s National Guard Deployment WTTW News Chicago establishes ICE-free zones: Here’s what we know FOX 32 Chicago Chicago mayor …
Read More »Acting CDC director says to break up MMR shot – The Hill
Acting CDC director says to break up MMR shot The Hill Acting CDC director calls for MMR vaccine to be broken up into three shots statnews.com Acting CDC director calls to ‘break up’ the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine into three shots NBC News US health official calls for separating measles combination shots Reuters Acting CDC director, citing Trump directive, calls for MMR shot …
Read More »Every Good Prime Day Deal That Won’t Break $100 in 2025: Handpicked by GQ
Last Updated 12:26 p.m. ET: Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days—a.k.a. Prime Day 2.0—isn’t just about saving on flashy tech: Snagging Prime Day deals under 100 bucks is the move, too. You know, the everyday stuff you’ve been putting off: fresh underwear, a new belt perhaps, some grooming upgrades, maybe even some vitamins. Right now, there’s a whole ocean of under-$100 …
Read More »The #1 Habit to Break to Prevent Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a major cause of fractures, disability and loss of independence in older adults. Smoking weakens the bones by disrupting their natural remodeling process and slowing healing. The earlier you adopt bone-healthy habits, the stronger and more resilient your skeleton will be. Staying active and independent well into the future starts with strong bones. Your skeleton does more than …
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