If you're still using the laughing emoji to LOL, Gen Alpha thinks you're out of touch

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Nicole Pellegrino was baffled by the slang.

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I just moved from the UK to the US. Here are 9 things I already miss.

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The author moved to New York City in October.

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  • I moved from London to New York City in October. 
  • I spent most of my life in and around London but attended college in Boston. 
  • Leaving the UK behind meant missing family milestones and home comforts like Sunday Roasts.

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I left Germany and moved to the US for work. Here are the 5 things that shocked me the most about American culture.

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The Most Awesome Cosplay of San Diego Comic-Con 2023, Day 3

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Saturday at San Diego Comic-Con had cosplayers out in full force in their pop culture best.

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Russia is floating a plan to build a village for conservative Americans who want to move to a 'Christian country' and are tired of liberal ideology in the US

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A US Army colonel explains how jumping in to solve your team’s problems kills motivation — and what you should do the next time a crisis hits

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My company is making us go back to the office 2 days a week to boost morale — but no one wants to be there

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Some employers are calling workers back to the office, which means a return to commuting.

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This could've been an email: If MLB can speed up games, bosses can shorten meetings. Here's how.

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Los Angeles Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani, center, became the first player to be penalized as both a pitcher and batter by MLB's new pitch clock.

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Spanish Speakers Are Sharing Their Hilarious Reactions to Netflix's Chupa

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Netflix’s upcoming film Chupa is a re-imagination of a creature that has haunted the nightmares of many Latin American children for at least three decades: el chupacabras. Aka the goat sucker.

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My company is using stack rankings to evaluate performance, and I'm worried about being targeted. Is there anything I can do?

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Forced, or stack, ranking is a system in which managers score their employees' individual performances relative to that of their coworkers.

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