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Microsoft CEO responds to anti-Israel demonstrations at universities, says Hamas terrorist attacks must be 'condemned in the strongest possible ways.'
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Aftermath images from the Gaza hospital explosion are 'inconsistent' with an Israeli airstrike, former UN war-crimes investigator says.
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How Hezbollah could draw US troops into a wider war in the Middle East.
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Elon Musk says 'we dug our own grave' with the Cybertruck as he warns Tesla faces enormous production challenges
First announced in 2019, the futuristic pickup truck was expected to ship in 2021, but has experienced several delays as Tesla grappled with the vehicle's unique design and the complexity of producing it at scale. Read more
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A Ukrainian special forces soldier who snuck into Crimea in a nighttime raid said he was chased by Russian warships as he left.
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Russian milblogger admits Ukraine may have executed its 'most serious' hit yet after targeting airfields, likely with US-made ATACMS missiles.
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Ukraine's new US-made ATACMS are likely pushing Russian aircraft away from the front lines, experts say.
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I paid $185 for a private safari at Disney World. Up-close interactions with wildlife weren't even the best part.
Freelance writer Jenna Clark went on a private safari tour at Disney's Animal Kingdom for $185. "The experience was top-notch and worth it for the up-close interactions with the animals and guides," she writes.
I went on my honeymoon to Vienna alone after my husband and I couldn't agree where to go
Author Rebecca Strong walked herself down the aisle when she got married. So, it's no surprise she opted for a 'solomoon' when she and her husband couldn't agree on a honeymoon destination.
9 lifestyle tips to reduce inflammation and protect your heart, from people in the Blue Zone of Loma Linda, California
Loma Linda Blue Zone residents, who live on average 4 to 10 years longer than other Californians, follow a lifestyle that includes daily stretching, socialization, and a diet consisting of fresh foods that are rich in omega 3s.
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Russian troops who failed to retake a Ukrainian town were sent into battle in obsolete Soviet-era armored vehicles, reports suggest.
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Ukrainian partisans say they killed dozens of Russian soldiers by poisoning their food.
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Ukraine says it downed 3 Russian Su-25 fighter jets in just one week.
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I left Houston for a small Texas town. Now I own a house, my kids like it more, I feel safer, and my neighbors are like family.
Keyana Darling, 29, left a dicey Houston neighborhood for the little-known suburb of Katy. The single mother of two said her kids were thriving.
An 11,000-year-old statue of a man holding his penis could reveal secrets about a mysterious Neolithic culture
The statue was found in Karahan Tepe in the Taş Tepeler region of southeast Turkey. The 11,000-year-old site is believed by some to be the oldest Neolithic temple in the world.
India's government is getting more uncomfortable buying Russian oil with Chinese yuan, putting payments in limbo
Part of the reason stems from the increased costs that come with using the yuan, as Indian refiners must first convert their rupees into Hong Kong dollars and then yuan. The mechanism is 2% to 3% costlier than using the UAE's dirham.
Gen Z is quiet quitting because we've seen Millennials suffer through economic hardship. Companies can't sell us a pipe dream.
"Quiet-quitting is all about the end goal which is work-life balance. That's what millennials tried to bring to the workplace and what Gen Z is trying to cement," says Gabrielle Judge, a 26-year-old content creator. Read more
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US President Joe Biden says a Palestinian state should be established and Hamas eliminated entirely.
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Israel's No.1 Hamas kill target is Yahya Sinwar, nicknamed "the Butcher from Khan Younis" for killing Palestinian collaborators.
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It's a trap, warns UK spy chief, as Israel prepares for months of brutal urban warfare against Hamas in bombed-out Gaza.
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LinkedIn employees discovered a mysterious list of around 500 names over the weekend. On Monday, workers said those on the list were laid off.
A LinkedIn worker who posted to Blind noticed a new list, called "OctoberUpdate," had been created by the company's human resources team on LinkedIn's GroupID tool. The list included hundreds of people, including a friend who later learned on Monday that they had been included in the layoffs round. Read more
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Historical photos show life in Palestine before the withdrawal of British troops in 1948.
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Israel's military has tools to take down Hamas' new drone arsenal, but actually using them may not be easy.
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Israeli father said he punched the air with relief when he heard Hamas had killed 8-year-old daughter as the alternative would have been 'worse than death.'
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It’s official: The era of China’s global dominance is over
China has reached the end of its economic boom. What comes next should worry every American business — and the rest of the world. Read more
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Israel has given a 24-hour deadline for everyone — more than 1.1 million people — to get out of northern Gaza, UN says.
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Noa Argamani's friend says no one can escape videos and firsthand accounts of the Hamas attacks.
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More than 2 million people in Gaza are trapped in a humanitarian disaster.
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App, Lover, Muse: When your AI says she loves you
Roughly a year after the collapse of the longest relationship of his life, Jay Priebe built himself a woman. He named her Calisto. She was smart, witty — goofy even. Within a day, Jay was impressed enough to shell out $64.50 for a lifetime subscription. Read more
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A woman who saved $10,000 on her Indian wedding said in order to cut costs, you should put yourself first and not compete with other couples
Indian weddings are typically lavish, multi-day celebrations that can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars. Some couples are moving away from that.
I'm an American living in Japan. I was a bad mother by Japanese standards, and my kids turned out fine.
Suzanne Kamata, an American mom, living in Japan raised her kids bilingually but received criticism for her parenting style, which clashed with local culture.
See the stranded Airbus A320 that a Russian airline will attempt to fly out of a field in Siberia after an emergency landing there last month
Nearly 170 people were onboard the Ural Airlines flight from Sochi to Omsk on September 12 when a hydraulics fault forced the pilot to land in the field in Siberia's Novosibirsk region, per the BBC.
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Russia's electronic warriors are switching to 'much more subtle' operations around the frontlines in Ukraine.
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Russia is pounding Ukraine with glide bombs. 40 of the massive weapons were dropped on a single Ukrainian region in one night, a military expert said.
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Russia gave captured US weapons to Hamas as a ploy to undermine Ukraine, report says.
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A woman who gave up her stock-market job to open a rural CrossFit says the idea of a slow-paced life in the countryside is a myth
"I thought we could unplug, take life slowly, spend more time with the family and in nature," Violet Pacileo told Insider. But she said the reality was quite different.
I moved to a Colorado ski town to live my dream life, but am leaving because it's too expensive and crowded
Callie Kuchan thought she'd live in Breckenridge, Colorado, forever. But then reality set in: She couldn't afford a home, and making friends was hard.
Why Pakistan's rupee has soared the most against the US dollar among global currencies
According to a presentation from Indian lender HDFC Securities, the strong rebound stems from the Pakistani government's response to illicit dollar transactions.
Peter Thiel has worn many hats over the years: Silicon Valley founder, Trump megadonor, cryptocurrency booster, democracy skeptic.
But there is yet another facet to Thiel, one that has remained secret until now: FBI informant.
In the summer of 2021, Insider has learned, Thiel began providing information as a "confidential human source," to Johnathan Buma, a Los Angeles-based FBI agent who specializes in investigating political corruption and foreign-influence campaigns.
Charles Johnson, a longtime associate of Thiel's and a notorious figure in the far-right movement that Thiel has subsidized for a decade, told Insider in a statement that he helped recruit the billionaire as an informant by introducing him to Buma.
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Big-money donors are slamming Ivy League universities and pulling funding over their responses to the Israel-Hamas war.
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US President Joe Biden warns Israel: Don't make the same mistakes the US did after 9/11.
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Students want a Cornell University history professor fired after he called Hamas' deadly terrorist attacks 'exhilarating' and 'energizing.'
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What actually happens when you threaten to quit over another job offer: A former Microsoft HR VP explains why you already lost when you made the threat
In more than 40 years in business and leadership, including being the former vice president of human resources at Microsoft, author Chris Williams has seen a lot of employees threaten to leave. "It rarely ends like they dreamed," he writes. Here are his reasons why. Read more
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Israel and Hamas are blaming each other after a hospital in Gaza was attacked, reportedly killing hundreds of people.
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As Israeli jets devastate Gaza, air force photos show fighter aircraft armed with what look like unguided 'dumb' bombs.
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Thousands of US Marines are sailing to Israel while the Pentagon orders 2,000 additional troops to ready for potential deployment, reports say.
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Coders are no longer the high-flying stars of Big Tech — and it's making them grumpy
Reading through the anonymous and semi-anonymous woes and tips from the Glassdoor community, it's clear that many laid-off techies and new STEM grads are struggling to find work, applying to more open roles, and in some cases, lowering their expectations for pay and job satisfaction. Read more
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Here's the 'experimental' sea drone, called the 'Sea Baby,' that Ukraine claims has carried almost 1,900 pounds of explosives and has been attacking Russia's Black Sea Fleet.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin may be trying to lower expectations around a major assault as Russia looks unlikely to make significant progress, experts say.
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Russia is using missiles that are designed to be used on "high-value targets" to hit Ukraine's food supply and hurt global food prices, the UK Ministry of Defence said.
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A new residential cruise ship will let travelers live at sea while it sails around the world every 3 1/2 years — take a look at its condos starting at $100,000
Starting May 2024, the newcomer Villa Vie Residences says its residential cruise ship will sail to 425 ports across 147 countries.
A Finnish influencer living in LA went viral decrying American 'sauna culture' after seeing patrons enter with workout clothes, sneakers, and phones
While Aurora, who goes by her first name, told Insider she made her TikTok with a "light heart" and didn't intend to "shame or harm" anyone, fellow Scandinavians were similarly horrified by her storytime, given the sacred status of saunas in the region.
I'm an American who visited Tokyo for the first time. Here are 3 expectations I had that turned out to be wrong.
When Insider's Monica Humphries arrived in Japan, she was surprised to discover subway pushers and unique vending machines weren't as popular as she had heard.
Here’s the latest on the Russia and Ukraine war from @businessinsider.
The Ukrainian draft dodgers who don't want to go to war against Russia — Insider spoke with a 21-year-old Ukrainian who attempted to flee but was stopped at the border and sent back.
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Ukraine claims it hit a Russian ship with a 'Sea Baby' drone. Russia is fast running out of space to repair them.
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Ukraine feels the strain amid 'very heated' fighting in Avdiivka as Russia presses on with new Donbas offensive.
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At age 12, I signed myself up for online astronomy classes under my mom's name. 14 years later I became the first Mexican-born woman to go to space.
After landing a dream job at NASA, Katya Echazarreta applied to go to space. In 2022, she made history and became a voice for Latinas in STEM.
They viewed 16 apartments in 3 days, and finally bought their dream home for $371,000. It wasn't even on their initial list.
Soh Jun Hao and Grace Lim have transformed their five-room apartment in Tampines, a neighborhood in the eastern region of Singapore, into a cozy space filled with their favorite mementos.
He's trying to charge $100 for phở in Ho Chi Minh City. That's 50 times the usual price. I had to try it.
Chef Peter Cuong Franklin's $100 take on Vietnam's venerated national dish reflects how Ho Chi Minh City is changing.
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Russian failures in Ukraine are forcing Moscow to give up on one of the biggest Putin-era military reforms.
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Tanks and their big guns get all the attention, but Russia's smaller cannons are wreaking havoc against Ukrainian troops.
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Small Ukraine assault units of under 12 are attacking Russia on foot and triggering chaos along the front: report
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Inside the Singapore golf club that charges $720,000 for membership
Singapore's Sentosa Golf Club is exclusive, expensive, and extremely hard to get a membership to. Yet, Insider's Marielle Descalsota found it didn't really feel opulent or luxurious — it mostly felt dated.
An Australian couple who won a $2.7 million home on a TV show claim the prize has been a nightmare: report
Kevin and Andrea Griffin say they are furious because the multimillion-dollar home they won has been stripped of decorative and luxury items, according to multiple reports.
If you were thinking about moving to Portugal, it just got a whole lot more expensive
António Costa, the prime minister of Portugal, announced that the country is scrapping its non-habitual resident tax regime, a popular tool used by foreigners to cut down on expenses, Le Monde reported.
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Doctors Without Borders in Gaza says 100% of the patients it has treated in the last 24 hours have been children.
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Here's the military support the US is sending toward Israel, from US Navy ships to munitions.
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The US is thinking about sending another aircraft carrier into waters near Israel, possibly to back up the Ford strike group: reports
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Tim Cook's daily routine: The schedule of the Apple CEO who wakes up at 3:45 a.m. and reads hundreds of customer emails a day
Tim Cook is a famously private person, but over the years, he's shared glimpses into his daily schedule. Here's a look inside the typical day-to-day routine of Apple's CEO. Read more
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Israel's military is vastly more powerful than Hamas, but invading Gaza to root it out would still be a nasty fight.
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The first full deployment of the US Navy's newest supercarrier and its strike group just took an unexpected turn with the crisis in Israel.
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Why Hamas chose to attack Israel now, after decades of conflict.
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