I've made friends on solo trips and traveled to visit them. These relationships are just as valuable as local ones.

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I traveled to Paris and reconnected with some friends I met on solo trips in 2024.

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  • A few years ago, I made three European friends while taking solo trips across the country.
  • Recently, I returned to Paris and London to catch up with them, and had the best time.
  • International friendships are just as important as local ones, even if we see each other less.

In 2024, I had the privilege of

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A dietitian never gets bored of breakfast. Her formula for high-fiber, high-protein oats is inspired by sweet treats.

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Josie Porter is a dietitian based in London.

Kimberly Espinel

  • Josie Porter, a dietitian, always has oats, protein-rich yogurt, and high-fiber toppings for breakfast.
  • She switches up the toppings every day to keep it interesting.
  • Porter draws inspiration from her favorite sweet treats such as carrot cake and banana bread.

Josie Porter, a dietitian and cookbook author, has a trick to stop her go-to break

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Fox News apologizes for airing Kevin O'Leary's claim that his Utah data center opponents are Chinese government proxies

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Kevin O'Leary
Kevin O'Leary has been one of the most vocal advocates of building more data centers.

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  • Fox News apologized after Kevin O'Leary said opponents of his Utah data center were working with China.
  • The "Shark Tank" investor made the claim on Fox in May. He later said there was "no evidence" to support it.
  • Mr. Wonderful's data center campus in Utah has sparked a wave of
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The hottest temperature ever recorded in every state

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A dangerous heat wave is sweeping parts of the US, but many states set their all-time hottest temperature records decades ago.

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  • Global temperatures continue to increase, with 2024 recording the warmest numbers on record.
  • In 2021, Oregon, Utah, and Washington broke heat records.
  • The highest temperature ever recorded in the US was 134 degrees Fahrenheit in California in 1913
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A couple turned their starter house into their forever home for $500,000

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Olivia DiBona and Christos Koci renovated their house to make it their long-term home.

Olivia DiBona

  • Olivia DiBona and Christos Koci bought a starter home in 2019.
  • Instead of moving to a bigger house, they invested $500,000 in renovating the space.
  • Now, their three-bedroom, two-bathroom house is their forever home with double the square footage.

Olivia DiBona was always pretty sure her house was her fo

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After months of living in different cities in search of my dream home, I realized my best option was one I'd never considered

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I spent months living in different cities around the globe in search of a forever home. It turns out my best option was actually pursuing a semi-nomadic lifestyle.

Nain F. Ladak

  • I lost my NYC job and moved back home to New Jersey, missing city life and unsure of my next move.
  • So, I decided to try living in different cities around the world to see if any felt like home.
  • After months of searching for my
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A former Tesla Optimus engineer settled a trade secret lawsuit and raised $11M to build the robot hands his old employer still cannot crack

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Proception, a robotics startup founded by former Tesla Optimus engineer Jay Li, has settled a year-long trade secret lawsuit with Tesla and raised an $11 million seed round led by First Round Capital to build dexterous robotic hands. The company told TechCrunch it is now shipping the first batch of its high-dexterity hand to researchers […]



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How to watch Brazil vs. Japan online for free

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TL;DR: Live stream Brazil vs. Japan in the 2026 FIFA World Cup for free on ITVX. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN, an Official Supporter of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has entered the knockout stage. Canada are already through to the next round after scoring a late winner against South Africa, and there's more to come through the