How To Use Warren Buffett’s Debt-Avoidance Rule To Improve Your Finances Right Now

According to Buffett, paying off high-interest debt will beat almost any investment idea he could offer you. 1 Given that the average credit card interest rate in the U.S. is 21%, a staggering 45% ...
Psychology Today

How to Say No at Work Without Harming Your Relationships

Most professionals think overcommitment is a time management problem. In fact, it’s mostly a social and communication problem ...
Reuters

Panama's president says port contracts will not be issued to a single operator

PANAMA CITY, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino said on Thursday that the concession of contracts to operate two ports held and operated for nearly three decades by Hong Kong's CK ...
The New York Times

Trump Is Hosting Governors at the White House, but Only Republicans

The president’s decision to exclude Democratic governors from an annual meeting later this month breaks a longstanding tradition. By Tyler Pager Reporting from Washington President Trump is hosting an ...
Army Times

This Army Motor T operator is also an Olympic figure skater

Pvt. Spencer Howe will compete in pairs figure skating during the 2026 Winter Olympics. (Maj. Nathaniel Garcia/WCAP) Pvt. Spencer Howe aspires to be an Army chaplain someday — but for now, his day job ...
CNET

I Listened to the Experts and Finally Stopped Making These 9 Air Fryer Mistakes

Air fryers are inherently simple to use, but they can still ruin dinner. Here's how to avoid common air frying mistakes. Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based in Astoria, Queens. While ...
STAT

My granddaughter has a rare disease. But clinical trials often exclude patients like her

As the grandfather of a girl with a rare disease, I’ve learned that for families like ours, hope often comes not as a cure, but as a clinical trial: carefully designed but inevitably exclusive. My ...
The Washington Post

Trump plans to keep Democratic governors out of traditionally bipartisan meeting

President Donald Trump plans to keep Democrats out of a traditionally bipartisan White House gathering of governors typically held as part of the National Governors Association’s annual Washington ...
The New York Times

Students Are Skipping the Hardest Part of Growing Up

Mr. Shirky, a vice provost at New York University, has been helping faculty members and students adapt to digital tools since 2015. Back in 2023, when ChatGPT was still new, a professor friend had a ...
Futurism

It Turns Out That When Waymos Are Stumped, They Get Intervention From Workers in the Philippines

Waymo has established itself as the autonomous ride-hailing service to beat, operating a fleet of several thousand self-driving taxis across the United States, with active services in ten major ...
Reuters

Sweeping oil reform in Venezuela approved, operators expected to gain autonomy

Authorities can approve asset transfers, outsourcing of oilfield operation after sweetened terms New hydrocarbon tax introduced, income tax can be lowered for energy projects Oil ministry gains power ...
CBS News

Democratic governors excluded by Trump from typically bipartisan gathering at White House

Aaron Navarro is a CBS News digital reporter. He covered the 2024 elections and was previously an associate producer for the CBS News political unit in the 2021 and 2022 election cycles. President ...