Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s divorce took 8 years. Why?
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s divorce took eight years, an unusually long amount of time. Still, experts told B-17 that some factors — such as child custody and shared businesses — naturally lengthen divorce proceedings, and hold lessons for all couples. The two actors met on the set of “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” in 2003,…
Stock market today: Indexes jump to kick off 2025 as market aims to snap 4-day losing streak
NYSE Traders working during the opening bell. Stock indexes gained Thursday in their first trading session of the New Year to pare some losses after four straight negative trading days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose almost 200 points, while the benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite also edged up. Bond yields dipped, with…
Both the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded and the New Orleans attack vehicle were rented using the Turo app
A Tesla Cybertruck exploded in Las Vegas. The Tesla Cybertruck that exploded Wednesday in Las Vegas was rented on Turo, the same car-sharing app used to rent the pickup truck used in the New Orleans attack earlier Wednesday. In a statement on its website, Turo confirmed the vehicles involved in both incidents were rented through…
Las Vegas police thanked Elon Musk for investigating the Tesla Cybertruck blast outside Trump’s hotel
“I have to thank Elon Musk specifically,” Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Sheriff Kevin McMahill said at a press conference on Wednesday. Las Vegas police expressed their appreciation for Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s assistance after a Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International Hotel on New Year’s Day. “I have to thank Elon Musk specifically,” Las…
Russia just lost a multibillion-dollar income stream
Russia can no longer send gas to Europe using Ukraine’s pipelines, a network it’s used to earn billions even while at war with Kyiv. Russia is no longer able to send natural gas to Europe through Ukraine’s pipelines after a five-year deal, struck before the war began, expired on Wednesday. It marks the end of…
The FBI is examining if the deadly Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas was an act of terrorism
A Tesla Cybertruck exploded in Las Vegas. One person is dead and seven are injured after a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, authorities said Wednesday. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department sheriff, Kevin McMahill, said at a press conference that a person inside the vehicle was killed and that the…
NATO is working to reroute data through space, fearing Russia could slice undersea internet cables
A file photo shows a rocket in French Guiana carrying two satellites into space. For decades, a vast network of largely undefended subsea cables has underpinned the internet. It’s looking more and more vulnerable. A series of recent mysterious cases of cables severed in the Baltic Sea, blamed by Western officials on Russian sabotage, has…
A woman who lost 22 pounds and has kept it off for 3 years shared her biggest lessons about fat loss
Hanna Kim learned that losing weight is a marathon not a sprint. After years of trying to lose weight through restrictive diets that didn’t work and left her feeling deflated, Hanna Kim lost 22 pounds in 2021 and has kept it off. She shared the two biggest lessons she learned. Kim, a 24-year-old YouTuber in…
I’m still looking for a job 8 months after my layoff. I have 20 years of experience and can’t get hired — I’m scared.
Jennifer Gittelman says one regret may be holding her back from getting hired. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jennifer Gittelman, 44, from Philadelphia. It’s been edited for length and clarity. After a 20-year career in healthcare administration, I was part of a mass layoff in April. It sucked, but I remember…
