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'Standard' for military, commercial flights to share airspace around Washington, officials say
As Wednesday night's catastrophic crash between a military helicopter and a passenger jet near Washington, D.C., officially turned from a rescue to a recovery mission, there was a common question among observers: Why were the two aircraft flying so close to each other?
Parents really do have a favourite child, new study suggests. And it's probably who you think it is
A new study suggests parents really do have a favourite kid based on birth order, gender and personality. Although the reasons may be more complex.
There's a Japanese and Korean cozy fiction trend for readers who just want to feel something
These whimsical, escapist books have long been popular in Japan and Korea. But now translations of titles like We'll Prescribe You a Cat, Before the Coffee Gets Cold, and The Full Moon Coffee Shop have found a new and enthusiastic global audience.
'We ... do not condone Nazism' say Reddit groups banning X links over Elon Musk hand gesture
Whatever billionaire Elon Musk's intentions were when he thrust his arm out at an upward angle during U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration Monday, a lot of people aren't having it. And they're leaving his social media platform, X, or banning links to the platform on Reddit, in droves.
Fashion brands are no longer avoiding dressing Melania Trump. Here's why that matters
As Vogue puts it, designers and the industry can no longer ignore that a significant portion of the U.S. voted for Trump.
What is dropshipping — why is it suddenly trending as the ultimate side hustle?
The business model isn't new. But the practice has recently taken off with renewed vigour as more young people seek out low-risk business models as a side gig or an alternative to a 9-to-5 job.
Have Sex and the City fans stooped too low? Iconic NYC brownstone, and stoop, to be gated off
Carrie Bradshaw's apartment was almost its own character in the hit television series. But is it possible fans of Sex and the City have paid too much attention to the iconic New York City brownstone?
Walmart updated its logo for the first time in nearly 20 years. The internet has thoughts
The retailer boasted in a news release that the new look reflects its evolution. Walmart applauded its colour palette (true blue and spark yellow), font ("everyday sans") and trademark "spark" symbol, calling the latter "a beacon that guides customers."
Nearly 1,000 inmates are helping to fight the L.A. wildfires. The ethics are complicated
California's program is not without controversy, as the inmates are paid little for dangerous and difficult work. Many participants, however, say they appreciated the opportunity.
Despite gains, women still do most of the housework. Will this gender gap ever narrow?
Like the laundry that never goes away, research on the gender gap has shown us the same pattern over and over: women still take on more of the domestic tasks than men. Now, new research out of the University of Alberta helps shed light on why closing the gap is such a challenge.