Families across the US can't find childcare — this map shows where it's worst

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A new analysis finds that about half of young children in the US live in a childcare desert.

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Trump's plan to transfer millions of student-loan accounts to the Treasury is in the works, officials confirm

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The Treasury Department is beginning the process of taking over millions of federal student-loan accounts.

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From 'brutal competitors' to collaborators: Investing giants are cozying up to rivals to fund AI and infrastructure

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Apollo President James Zelter spoke at Monday's Milken Conference in Los Angeles.

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The Apple AirPods Max 2 have dropped to their best price yet

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Met Gala tickets, which are invite-only, cost $100,000. Here's what that gets attendees.

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Colman Domingo, ASAP Rocky, Lewis Hamilton, Pharrell Williams, and Anna Wintour co-chaired the 2025 Met Gala.

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The hottest menu strategy: never-ending limited-time offers

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The McDonald's McRib is among the most iconic limited-time offers, and its return has become an annual celebration for its fans.

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I started a side hustle making stickers and art prints to escape from work — now I earn more than my old day job

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Gwen Lee, an animator and artist based in Singapore.
Gwen Lee runs an art side hustle in Singapore, which she says brings in more income than her main gig used to.

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Trump says he is reviewing Iran's latest plan for peace, but 'can't imagine it would be acceptable'

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President Donald Trump.

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US households could be in for a second wave of Iran war inflation that hits more than just gas

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AI is disrupting nursing as Uber-like apps grow and set earnings and work schedules

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A nurse wears blue protective clothing and an American flag headband while carrying a plastic container and a syringe.
Nursing isn't as insulated from AI as some say it is, a new report from the AI Now Institute says.

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