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Ireland Gave Artists a Guaranteed Income and It Changed Everything
For years, critics have argued that paying people a guaranteed income would only encourage laziness and drain taxpayer money. Ireland just tested that idea on thousands of artists, and the outcome surprised even supporters of the program. After investing millions into a three-year basic income experiment for creatives, the Irish government discovered the program did…
Science Says Keeping Your Inner Child Alive Is Good for You
There was a version of you, not so long ago, who could spend an afternoon lost in imagination without a single thought about whether it was productive. Somewhere along the way, that version got crowded out. The carefree silliness, the made-up games, the doing things simply because they were fun gave way to seriousness, to…
The Unbroken Record of Billy Walkabout: The Most Decorated Native American Vietnam Soldier
When Billy Walkabout graduated from U.S. Grant High School in Oklahoma City in 1968, he was eighteen years old, a member of the Cherokee tribe of Anishanoi, and about to enlist in the United States Army. What came next would occupy twenty-three months of his life, produce a collection of military honors without parallel among…
Pam Bondi Diagnosed With Cancer Just Weeks After Trump Fired Her
Pam Bondi’s abrupt exit from Donald Trump’s administration already triggered intense political speculation across Washington, but the story took another dramatic turn after reports revealed the former attorney general had been diagnosed with thyroid cancer shortly after losing her position inside the White House. Bondi had spent months at the center of some of the…
Parents Are Driving The Rise Of Adults Only Restaurants
A quiet dinner out used to be one of the simplest pleasures of adult life. Now, for a growing number of Americans, it feels harder to find. New research shows that diners across the United States are increasingly supporting adults-only restaurant spaces, especially during late-night hours, romantic dinners, and alcohol-focused experiences. The shift is not…
Viral TikTok Dad Reveals Painful Reason Friends No Longer Invite Him Anywhere
A father who spent weeks fighting for his life in the hospital has sparked a massive wave of support online after revealing the painful reason his friends stopped inviting him out. Andrey Borul broke down in a viral TikTok video while explaining how a close friend told him he and his wife were no longer…
The Unexpected Rise Of Trinket Swapping Culture
A tiny pink dinosaur sat beside a chipped ceramic sheep, a glittery bracelet, and a keychain shaped like bubble tea. None of it looked valuable. None of it matched. Yet people kept stopping to stare at the overflowing little box on the sidewalk, as they had just discovered hidden treasure. Across cities, bookstores, coffee shops,…
Pizza Hut Is Bringing Back Red Cups, Salad Bars and ’80s Decor And Customers Are Driving Hours to Get There
Somewhere between the rise of delivery apps and the relentless march of corporate minimalism, something got lost inside America’s pizza chains. Gone were the red booths and the soft glow of stained-glass lamps. Gone were the salad bars, the red plastic cups, and the Pac-Man machines humming in the corner. For a generation that grew…
Gen Z Workers Are Quietly Resisting AI at Work as Companies Race to Adopt It
AI may be the corporate obsession of the moment, but a new workplace survey suggests the rollout is creating a quieter backlash inside offices. The tension is especially sharp among Gen Z workers, many of whom are being asked to use tools they did not choose, under policies they may not understand, with job security…
The Strange New Status Symbol Men Are Buying One Ear at a Time
Cauliflower ear used to be something fighters earned by accident after years of wrestling, sparring, grappling, and taking hits. Now, according to reports from Russia, some men are allegedly paying to have their ears deliberately damaged so they can look like they have spent years in combat sports. The trend sounds like a social media…