Back in October, the FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) admitted that they were looking into "the unauthorized access to commercial telecommunications infrastructure by actors affiliated with the People’s Republic of China." These bad actors, collectively called "Salt Typhoon," allegedly targeted US officials and staffers for the recently concluded presidential
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- I moved to the UK to be with my now ex-husband.
- But I could never move abroad again for love.
- Because of this, I recently ended a relationship.
I left my family, friends, and home state of Minnesota and moved abroad to the UK in 2016 in the name of love. My now ex-husband was British, and I'd
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- I purchased a blow-up travel pillow for two long-haul flights between the US and East Africa.
- I had seen the pillow across TikTok and thought its design was smart.
- But the pillow was too large for tiny economy seats, and inflating and deflating it was a hassle.
I knew I would look ridiculous
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- Andre Nader found himself in a financial hole after losing money trading options.
- He shifted his investment strategy and started buying low-cost index funds.
- He owns various Fidelity and Vanguard index funds, including VTI and VXUS.
Andre Nader lost a good chunk of money in the stock market in his early 20s.
"I used my student loan money
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- Daniel Chung, 36, decided to leave his six-figure corporate banking job in 2019.
- He tried the restaurant industry and had success, but he and his partner sold their business.
- In 2024, he decided to pursue food influencing rather than going back to the corporate world.
I began my career in corporate
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- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway bought Domino's Pizza and Pool Corp. stock last quarter.
- Buffett loves fast food and already owns distribution businesses, making the pair a natural fit.
- The "Buffett Effect" boosted shares of both companies on the news.
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- The Mazda CX-50 Hybrid is the latest entrant to the hyper-competitive compact SUV market.
- I was impressed by the CX-50's peppy hybrid powertrain, athletic looks, and smartly designed cabin.
- I was disappointed with its hard front seats, clunky infotainment, and limited cargo space.
With one out of every five cars sold
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- Donald Trump wants the next GOP senate leader to give him greater power to staff vacancies.
- Trump wants to use the president's recess appointment power in a major way.
- Not every conservative is convinced this is a wise move, though

The etching, discovered at a Paleolithic campsite, may be the only known evidence hinting at how our ancestors fished over 150 centuries ago.
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- NATO chief Mark Rutte has a message for Donald Trump: Europe knows it must spend more on arms.
- Rutte made a point of highlighting Poland's strong defense spending during a recent trip to Warsaw.
- Trump once threatened to pull out of NATO if allies didn't boost spending.
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