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The author's mother and father (not pictured) are living out of Airbnbs.
  • My parents retired after facing several health issues.
  • They decided to sell their house, and since there was no plan after that, they now live in Airbnbs.
  • It makes me nervous that they have no plan to settle down permanently in their golden years.

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Washington proposed a tax on millionaires, and millionaire Victoria Hattersley supports it.
  • Victoria Hattersley is a retired millionaire who supports her state's proposed millionaire tax.
  • Hattersley's state of Washington proposed a 9.9% tax on income earned above $1 million.
  • Hattersley believes that society is better off when everyone is doing well financially.

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Sheahan on a rooftop terrace of the Duomo di Milano in Milan.
  • New Census data shows that net immigration to the US has tumbled.
  • Business Insider has spoken with dozens of Americans who have moved abroad.
  • Four women over 50 who moved to Europe share why living abroad is better for them.

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Jim Mellon is a billionaire investor and author.
  • Jim Mellon says he's wary of US stocks, sick of the food system, and bullish on non-AI skills.
  • The billionaire investor touted gold and silver, Japanese yen, and the energy sector.
  • Mellon made the case for producing food in bioreactors, and empathy retaining value in an AI world.

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Maria Paula Colmenares set up a Substack page called "Instead of Doomscrolling."
  • Some Gen Zers are tracking what they watch and read to break the scrolling cycle.
  • "Instead of doomscrolling" posts are taking off on TikTok and Substack.
  • Book and film-tracking apps are gaining momentum as interest in more intentional media habits grows.

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A Reddit user claimed to have footage of an alternative OpenAI Super Bowl featuring Alexander Skarsgård. OpenAI has said it is fake.

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The author took Amtrak's California Zephyr train from Chicago to Emeryville, California.
  • I spent 53 hours on the California Zephyr, an overnight Amtrak train, in February 2025.
  • The California Zephyr is the longest train ride in the US, traveling between Chicago and Emeryville, California.
  • I found ways to make the trip more bearable, from booking the right room to packing

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Most kids see Pokémon as a collectible hobby, though the game is still popular, with the World Championships drawing competitors and spectators.
  • Pokémon cards have surged in popularity, becoming the world's No. 1 toy product last year.
  • For uninformed parents, the trading cards can present a complex and expensive new world.
  • Here are three things parents should

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Gauba had to leave the US after 5 years because she couldn't get an H-1B visa.
  • Vaishali Gauba returned to India after five years in the US because she didn't get a visa.
  • Differences between life in the US and India made her feel what's known as reverse culture shock.
  • Gauba learned to stop blaming herself for not getting a visa and to value the positives of her home country.

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