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• Julie Kelley and her 10-year-old live with Kelley's mother, Judy, an 81-year-old former educator.
• The fourth grader shares a deep bond with his grandma forged by familiarity and mutual interests.
• His mom said that the special connection has fostered his kindness and empathy toward others.

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Waymo has announced a new partnership with DoorDash that will make the company's self-driving cars a delivery option for users in Phoenix, Arizona. You can already hail a ride in Waymo’s Arizona service area, but this new partnership will give the company's cars something to do when they're not transporting human cargo.

To start, Waymo says that deliveries will be limited to things you can order

• Avelo Airlines ordered 50 Embraer E195-E2 jets in a deal worth $4.4 billion.
• Avelo is the first US airline to buy the E2, which has been restricted due to a nuanced pilot rule.
• The Embraer plane advertises reduced noise, improved fuel efficiency, and no middle seats.

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The Crew 2 was updated today to include Hybrid Mode, adding an offline mode to the driving game. Online and offline modes are separate saves, so if you snag a sweet ride while playing offline, it won't be available the next time you join an online session. Players will have the option to re-export their online save to the offline one, but it will overwrite and erase all offline-only progress

• Kim Kardashian told "Call Her Daddy" host Alex Cooper that her dating preferences have changed.
• She said she's interested in "lawyers and longevity scientists that can give me all their secrets."
• Last year, Kardashian dined with Bryan Johnson, who's known for his extensive antiaging efforts.

She's open to marriage again

Up until now, Xbox was the only major platform left out of the gaming handheld space. Valve’s Steam Deck lets players play their Steam library on the go. Nintendo has the hugely successful Switch and Switch 2. And Sony recently made a comeback into the handheld space — harkening back to the PSP and Vita days — with the disappointing PlayStation Portal.

Now, Microsoft has finally stepped up to the

If you're looking for a job, we know things feel grim.

White-collar hiring has slowed, and many people are clinging to their jobs even if they're unhappy. The competition for open roles remains fierce. With job applications piling up and layoffs, budget cuts, and economic uncertainty haunting both people and businesses, a job market that feels "meh" could soon get a lot worse.

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• Taylor Swift's latest release shows she's more preoccupied with her own mythology than with making good music.
• I loved Swift's music because it was so relatable, but it's not anymore. Is it because she's a billionaire? Maybe.
• Swift is used to giving fans more and more. Right now, I just want her to take a break.

For much of my

• The US Chamber of Commerce sued Trump over a new $100,000 H-1B visa fee.
• The fee was introduced by Trump via an executive order last month.
• The lawsuit argues that the fee is "unlawful" and would hurt American businesses.

The United States Chamber of Commerce sued the Trump administration on Thursday over

• I visited Salem, Massachusetts, in its peak fall season and saw firsthand how busy the city can get.
• Tourism boosts the city's economy, but it can create challenges for locals, especially in October.
• My visit highlighted the importance of being a mindful tourist and respecting locals.

As I walked down the busy Essex