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•  Middle managers are less confident about their companies' business outlook than other employees.
• They're under pressure to execute layoffs, RTO mandates, and stringent performance reviews.
• "Middle managers are under pressure to do more with less," Glassdoor's lead economist Daniel Zhao said.

Middle managers are

• Ukraine said it destroyed another Russian ship in the Black Sea using sea drones.
• The Sergei Kotov patrol vessel, part of Russia's Black Sea Fleet, cost $65 million, Ukraine said.
• An

A bachelor party in the Australian outback takes a turn for the disturbing in the teaser for Jack Clark and Jim Weir's horror thriller Birdeater, which sees a bride-to-be joining her fiancé for a weekend away with his friends.

The teaser doesn't give too much away, but there are some strange masks, chanting, and an uneasy vibe that generally feels more like a cult and less like a friendly pre

Streaming and VPNs are a match made in heaven.

You can be subscribed to every streaming platform in existence and still find yourself without anything to watch. It's at this point of desperation that VPNs enter the picture to save the day. With a VPN by your side, you can significantly increase your content options, and the process of accessing these extra shows and movies is actually really

Have you ever sat back and actually considered how many streaming platforms we have to choose from these days? There's a lot of them, which is a good and bad thing. Sure, it's great to have so many options to consider, but there's also such a thing as too much choice.

With so many streaming sites on offer, it can feel like you're drowning in a sea of online content. There's simply no way to

• An analysis from RentCafe indicated how far renters' income can go in 189 US places.
• RentCafe ranked cities based on income, rent, and expenses, including food.
• Sunnyvale, CA, had the highest score and the largest monthly income among the places in the analysis.

Sunnyvale, California, has over 150,000 people

A coral farm in the Bahamas is proving that the most efficient way to restore coral reefs may be growing them on land.

Coral Vita is a reef restoration project which grows corals using microfragmentation — the process of cutting corals into small pieces and positioning them near each other to trigger a natural healing and accelerate the rapid growth of coral tissue.

While on the farm, corals are

• A boomer and his wife moved to Kansas after living in California for 50 years.
• He and his wife sold their house for $1.4 million and bought a historic Kansas home for under $400,000.
• He said it's much easier to make friends in Kansas, and the cost of living is much lower.

Mike H., 73, lived in California for 50 years, but it took a high school reunion in Kansas

In the fall of 2020, I found myself in unfamiliar territory: I was looking for a new job. In theory, it was something I should have known a lot about as an economics reporter. But in practice, I was lost. Because I had stumbled into a great job right out of college, and stayed with that company for a decade, I was blissfully unaware of how soul-crushing it was to be a job seeker

Not so long ago, artificial intelligence was just something people spoke about in movies set in the distant future. Now, it seems like it's all anyone is talking about. Advancements have been sudden and dramatic. There's still so much we don't know, but what's clear is that artificial intelligence is here to stay. And it's going to change the way we all live our lives.

A lot of the artificial

• After Susan Skinner's husband died, she worried she would get lonely.
• The 71-year-old decided to prioritize social connections through weekly "Taco Tuesdays."
• She's also found success calling people on her contact list with whom she hasn't spoken in a while.

When Susan Skinner, 71, went to a recent doctor's

• Alli Peck made $184,000 as a program manager at an engineering startup.
• In 2021, she and her husband moved to Las Vegas, subsequently quitting her job and taking a 20% pay cut.
• Peck says the move and the pay cut were worth it and she loves her life in Vegas.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with 35-year-old Alli Peck