Inflation, $2,000 camps are creating a summer crisis for working parents: 'It is complete chaos'Parents across the U.S. are cutting back work hours, bringing their children to the office or skipping camp amid inflation and child care staffing shortages.
How Relationship Satisfaction Changes Across Your LifetimeOur romantic happiness goes through normal ups and downs as we get older—and we’re least happy around age 40, a recent study finds.
Everything Got Better Once I Stopped Cooking For My FamilyI turn away from my husband and his snoring, using my back to try to block out the light from my phone. It is my favorite time of day: 10 p.m., in bed, secretly scrolling my favorite app, NYTimes Recipes. Looking at all the beautiful pictures I feel myself getting excited, hopeful even.
Meet the queen of the ‘trad wives’ (and her eight children)Hannah Neeleman was pregnant with her eighth child and she had two due dates. The first was for a baby, obviously. The second, just under two weeks later, was for a beauty pageant.
How To Help Your Kid Set Goals for the School YearBack-to-school season is a natural opportunity for your child to set goals.
Three New AI Features Rumored to Be Coming to Pixel 9Google is set to unveil its Pixel 9 lineup of smartphones in August, a full month earlier than usual. Along with new hardware, which, of course, has already leaked, the company is likely to reveal new software features for the new Pixel devices, and unsurprisingly, much of that will be AI.
FCC details AT&T screwups behind outage that blocked 25,000 calls to 911A government investigation has revealed more detail on the impact and causes of a recent AT&T outage that happened immediately after a botched network update. The nationwide outage on February 22, 2024, blocked over 92 million phone calls, including over 25,000 attempts to reach 911.
Framework Laptop 16, six months laterIn January, I spent two weeks with the most modular notebook ever made: the Framework Laptop 16. It’s a gadget nerd’s dream: you can swap out its keyboard, touchpad, ports — even its entire discrete GPU.
Bigger planes, revamped schedules and bloated budgets: Inside the changes Cal, Stanford and SMU made to prep for ACCSTANFORD COACH TROY TAYLOR was at breakfast at the team hotel in Hawai'i, hours before the kickoff to the 2023 season, when he learned the ACC had officially voted to accept the Cardinal, Cal and SMU as new league members.
Brat Summer Is Dead, Long Live Brat SummerBrat Summer, the unlikely online phenomenon named after Charli XCX’s sixth album that briefly refracted pop culture—from motherhood to analog cigarettes to nose drugs—through its chartreuse prism, died Sunday, July 21, on X, formerly known as Twitter. It was just over 80 days old.
Illegal drug found in Diamond Shruumz candies linked to severe illnessesNewly released testing data of Diamond Shruumz-brand gummies purchased in 2023 identified the presence of psilocin, a hallucinogenic drug closely related to the magic-mushroom drug psilocybin that is classified as a Schedule I drug, alongside psilocybin, heroin, and LSD.
What the Decentralized Nature of Anonymous Tells Us About Its PowerLike millions of other irreverent young men, I would find my way to 4chan.org, which, like Hegel, was to later give birth to two formidable yet opposing political currents, and which, also like Hegel, was filled with nonsense, though in this case the nonsense was fully intended.
The Resilience MythA few winters ago, a massive storm hit the island and rattled the windows and froze everyone’s pipes for around three days.
Haruki Murakami on Raising QuestionsIn your story “Kaho,” a man goes on a blind date with a woman named Kaho and ends it with an insult, which is the first line of the story: “I’ve dated all kinds of women in my life, but I have to say I’ve never seen one as ugly as you.
Nephew Says Trump Suggested Some Disabled People ‘Should Just Die’In 2020, a few months before the last election, former President Donald J. Trump’s niece, Mary Trump, published a book about her uncle and how awful and psychologically warped she found him to be. At the time, her brother, Fred C.