Travel hacks: Ways it pays to read the fine print
Fine print – the tiny legalese that appears just before you click to book a trip, check a bag or use a credit card or you suddenly hear about in the event of a long flight delay or an overbooked flight – is often seen but not read. But taking the extra time to read the tiny terms and conditions can put money in savvy travelers'... go to Article >
Does your rewards card know if you're pregnant? Privacy experts sound the alarm
Last month, a viral Twitter thread sparked fear and debate about the ways consumer data may be stored and shared by big-box stores, and how this could take on a new dimension in a post-Roe world. It began when the user, Nicole, stated that on July... read more
Hand luggage only! 10 tips to save space and money as you pack for holidays – and still be ready for anything
This summer more than ever, if you’re travelling by air you’ll want to do it with the smallest, lightest bag or suitcase – and definitely not check it in. Here’s how …Anya Lakovlieva, who posts on TikTok as @nolimitua, has had 25m views for the... read more
Mike Lee slams Democrats for spending $740 billion and raising taxes amid recession: 'Appalling'
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) on Monday lambasted the $740 billion spending bill Democrats passed in a party-line vote over the weekend, saying it is "appalling" that President Joe Biden would raise taxes during a recession. Lee, a member of the Senate's... read more
Cosmic journalism
When NASA scientists saw the first images from the Webb Space Telescope, they were so blown away they realized they should let the president show them to the world. When journalists saw the first images, they were so blown away they dug deep into... read more
International flights: What to know
Know what to do before, during and after your flight Dreaming of an international trip? Whether you're embarking on your first backpacking adventure, or just want to hit the beach in a far-flung locale, check out this guide to finding cheap... read more
He and his wife both got cataract surgery. His bill was 20 times higher than hers
Danilo Manimtim's vision was cloudy and blurred — and it was growing worse. The 73-year-old retired orthopedic surgeon in Fresno, Calif., knew it was time for cataract surgery. "It's like car tires wearing out because you drive on them so much,"... read more
Read the Fiscal Fine Print Before Taking a Position in Plug Power
InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Investors should pay attention to bottom-line results and keep a close watch on commodity prices before jumping into PLUG stock. The post Read the Fiscal Fine Print Before Taking a... read more
One unionized. The other did not. How 2 Milwaukee cafés were changed by union drives
A generation ago, the words "union shop" were synonymous with auto factories and steel plants. How the world has changed. Today, coffee shops have become the face of a new labor movement as spirited union campaigns march through Starbucks stores... read more
The visa hurdle: Why conference applicants from the global south can't always clear it
Tanaka Chirombo was afraid he wouldn't make it to the 24th International AIDS Conference taking place in Montreal later this month. Chirombo lives in Malawi, and his life work revolves around HIV. His interest in the virus began with his father,... read more
Young doctors spend a year caring for rural folks in Ecuador. Here's what they find
HOJA BLANCA, ECUADOR — Karen Topa Pila looks around the windowless reception area in the small health care station of Hoja Blanca, Ecuador, its pale yellow walls stained with patches of mold. "When did the electricity go out last night?" Topa... read more
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