Ukrainian F-16 fighter pilots have had to dramatically change the way they fly after long flying Soviet jets, and it’s a lot to overcome.
A Ukrainian air force F-16 fighter jet in an undisclosed location in Ukraine in August. Ukraine’s F-16 pilots have had to dramatically change the way they fly in a very short period of time in order to fight Russia, and it’s a tremendous challenge for pilots when they’re under pressure, an air-warfare expert told B-17.…
We move states every couple of months for my wife’s work. We feel at home regardless of where we go.
The author and her wife move homes every 13 weeks. Three months ago, my wife and I stared into the living room of a new house in a new state. It was day one of living in the Pacific Northwest. In a couple of months, we’ll repeat this process in another part of the country,…
Donna Kelce says her favorite TV mom was Clair Huxtable: “That’s who I want to be like”
Donna Kelce, who worked as a banking executive, retired in 2021. Although she’s famously known as “Mama Kelce” to football stars Travis and Jason, Donna Kelce was once a banking executive and a major breadwinner in the family. In an interview with Glamour, published on Thursday, Kelce sat down with fellow celebrity moms Tina Knowles,…
I’m a new mom and a recent cancer survivor. I have to make space for both the joy and the fear.
Autumn Gavora is a cancer survivor and new mom. In October 2019, I got the news that I was in remission after two long years of biweekly blood draws, infusions, a full thyroidectomy, the removal of four tumors and six lymph nodes, treatment, and more scans than I could count. Unfortunately, the joy only lasted…
My husband is the primary breadwinner, and I stay home with the kids — but our marriage is not ‘traditional.’
Amber Adrian’s husband is the primary earner and she stays home with the kids. I have a husband and several children. From the outside, our family looks like a traditional one, but it is actually a little more nuanced than that. We both wanted one parent at home when we had children, at least in…
A Ryanair Boeing plane caught fire on a runway in Italy while taxiing for takeoff
A Ryanair Boeing 737-8 flight. A Ryanair flight in Italy caught fire as it was taxiing on the runway in an airport in southern Italy. Flight FR8826 from Brindisi to Turin, a city near Italy’s border with France, caught fire on Thursday, according to CNN. The passenger jet was a Boeing 737 Max 8 model,…
Problems keep piling up for budget airlines like Spirit Airlines — so get set to pay more
Spirit Airlines posted a net loss of $192 million in the second quarter. In another sign of the problems faced by budget airlines, The Wall Street Journal reported that Spirit Airlines is considering filing for bankruptcy protection. Falling profits for the cheapest carriers could result in higher ticket prices and fees for passengers as airlines…
Mark Cuban and other business titans are trying to woo conservative-leaning swing voters to support Kamala Harris
Mark Cuban is among the group of business titans launching a new initiative to support Kamala Harris. A group of CEO and founders are launching a new initiative on Friday called “Business Leader for Harris” — aiming to woo business-minded, conservative-leaning swing voters to support Vice President Kamala Harris. The initiative is led by a…
The 5 typical career paths for billionaire nepo babies
Nepo babies aren’t a modern phenomenon. From John Quincy Adams (son of second US president John Adams) to Liza Minnelli (daughter of actor Judy Garland), many children of rich, famous, or influential figures have launched careers based on their relatives’ success. Now, there’s a new set of scions in town — but not all of…
