On the fourth floor of a fortress-like building in lower Manhattan housing four public high schools, more than 500 students cram into classes such as calculus and agriculture. They operate 3D printers and tend herbs in a hydroponic farm. In the basement, about 500 students at another high school prepare for emergency medicine careers with
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Headlines about the Social Security Trust Fund “running out of money” can understandably unsettle retirees and high‑earners alike. But the situation is more nuanced than the sound bites suggest. Bernstein Private Wealth Management explores what projected depletion actually means, which reforms are most likely, and how affluent families should incorporate Social Security into broader retirement
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Half a century of progress against breast cancer comes down to a pair of numbers most patients never hear. “In the 1970s, the five-year survival was in the 70% range,” said Dr. Alberto Montero, a medical oncologist, associate professor of medicine at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, and clinical director of the
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Traffic deaths have fallen from their pandemic-era peak, but the risk of dying on the road still varies sharply depending on where Americans drive. In 2024, 39,254 people died in motor vehicle crashes in the United States, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s analysis of U.S. Department of Transportation data. That amounts to
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The primary difference between assisted living and home care is the setting, but there are other important differences. Both assisted living and home care help with activities of daily living, such as toileting, bathing, and dressing. Social opportunities and activities are also a feature of assisted living, but not typically part of home care. In
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Grand Theft Auto makes torching cars and getting half the city on your tail look routine, yet getting through a casino’s front door has sometimes taken years. For all the freedom Rockstar sells, its worlds still pick and choose which habits make the cut. Now, with Vice City returning and clues coming from both the
Continue ReadingIn September 2026, the FDA held its first-ever public workshop on testosterone use in menopausal women. The questions on the table: What can testosterone actually do for women? How can they use it safely? And what will it take to develop standardized treatments designed for their bodies? Testosterone is not currently FDA-approved for women, although
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Raising a child can be expensive: You could spend around $300,000 before it’s time for them to leave the nest. Whether you’re planning for kids, currently expecting or are already a parent, Ally Financial highlights how knowing and planning for their key financial milestones can set you both up for success. The first purchase
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If you’re an experienced stock trader, you can start trading futures by opening a futures brokerage account, selecting a familiar equity index contract, and practicing with a trading simulator before going live. At a high level, you’re still analyzing price action, watching trends, and managing risk. What changes is the structure: Futures contracts come with
Continue ReadingIf you took a poll of 10 different charter brokers as recently as a few years ago and asked for a quote for a trip, you’d likely have gotten 10 different answers and no explanation for the discrepancy. One may have provided you with a $10,000 quote, with 75% of that listed as what the
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The biggest advancement in AI sales agents comes from the software sector sales and revenue teams in the past 13 months, according to data from ZoomInfo. That’s more than three-and-a-half times the next-closest industry. Business services came in second, finance in third and after that, the field thins out fast. The speed at which vendors
Continue ReadingA hotel lobby after a rainstorm. A casino floor where guests are carrying drinks. A resort walkway between the pool and a restaurant. In travel and hospitality settings, slip-and-fall risks often begin with ordinary property features: flooring, stairs, weather, spills, lighting, and heavy foot traffic. In 2024, hotels and motels reported a total recordable injury-and-illness
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Workplace risk doesn’t operate on an annual schedule. Every day, employees and managers make decisions that can create or reduce risk, whether they’re handling an accommodation request, using an AI tool or responding to concerning workplace behavior. Yet the learning designed to prepare them for those moments is often concentrated into a single annual event
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When a loved one struggles with addiction, it’s easy to become resentful. Families see the addicted person prioritizing their substance above all else, but what they often don’t see are the underlying challenges leading to those actions. For many people who struggle with addiction, as AdCare Rhode Island explains below, there’s a mental illness for
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You book a doctor’s appointment and pick up a GLP-1 prescription expecting your healthcare routine to get simpler. Take the shots, lose some weight, move on. What happens in the months that follow, though, is a different story. Key takeaways Zocdoc patients who book an initial GLP-1 visit are 21% more likely to book follow-up
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For those new to classic trucks, OBS is the abbreviated enthusiast term for “old body style.” Its roots date back to when Ford moved to its 10th-generation F-150 body style in 1997, while retaining the existing body style on its F-250/F-350 platforms in the same year. The unsubstantiated rumor of the term’s origin is that
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Utility costs are often cited as a major source of financial stress for homeowners already struggling to balance their mortgage, maintenance and property tax costs. But is it burdening some homeowners more than others? For this article, Hometap analyzed data from doxo’s 2025 Utilities Insights Report and the U.S. Energy Information Administration to break down
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Student loans can be confusing, especially with all the misinformation floating around. Recent changes to federal student loans, including new repayment plans and borrowing limits, have only made things more complicated. Some advice you come across might be outdated, while other advice is just completely inaccurate. College Ave shares common myths around student loans to
Continue ReadingTennis is often celebrated as a heart-healthy workout—a high-stakes game of fast sprints, powerful serves, and quick directional changes. But how does an hour on the court actually impact your cardiovascular system during play, and what happens to your body once you step off the court? To find out, Oura’s data science team analyzed de-identified
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Respiratory virus season is arriving in Oregon as flu activity climbs across the state. Health officials warn that while overall infection levels currently remain low, conditions could shift rapidly. The uptick in flu activity comes as Oregon records 58 confirmed measles cases so far this year, marking the state’s highest count
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