At day 36, the government shutdown is the longest in US history

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The government shutdown is the longest in US history, dragging into November.

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I love traveling solo. It's easier to meet new people and go on spontaneous adventures without my partner.

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Though the author is not single, she prefers traveling solo.

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Flight delay data is already flashing red as the government shutdown drags on. Will your holiday air travel be affected?

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Passengers waited in snaking security lines in Houston, Texas, on November 4.

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I couldn't afford to take a gap year in college. So at 53, I retired early and did exactly that.

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Kelly Benthall and her husband in Seville, Spain.
Benthall and her husband retired early and spent the first year traveling around the world.

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Pay once, speak another language for life — Babbel makes it that easy

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TL;DR: Babbel gives you 

Amazon and Perplexity are fighting over the future of AI shopping

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Amazon has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Perplexity that demands that the AI startup prevents its Comet browser from making purchases on Amazon, Bloomberg reports.

My family of 6 moved in with my in-laws while our home was renovated. It was stressful, but so good for my kids.

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The author moved into her in-laws with her four children.

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I've visited over 50 cities in Europe. London and Paris were great, but these 5 lesser-known locations are worth a visit.

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One of my favorite lesser-known locations to travel to is Heidelberg, Germany.

Dasha Kofman

A United Airlines bomb threat caused a ground stop at Reagan Airport

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A United flight received a bomb threat.

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Amazon and Perplexity are beefing over AI shopping

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A composite image of Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas.

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