How classy Jell-O shots became the boozy treat of the season

This holiday season, an unexpected treat has stepped into the limelight and onto the buffet table at many a festive gathering: the Jell-O shot. But the shot in question, which is currently going viral on TikTok and popping up on high-end menus across New York City, is nothing like the ones you probably remember fromContinueContinue reading “How classy Jell-O shots became the boozy treat of the season”

What’s open on Christmas Day: Holiday hours for fast-food chains, grocery stores, CVS, and more

It’s normal—perhaps even biological—to slow down at the end of the year. Winter weather brings less sunlight, causing our bodies to produce more melatonin and less Vitamin D. Humans have to fight the urge to hibernate like bears because of the exhausting holiday season. If you find yourself behind and needing to cross off someContinueContinue reading “What’s open on Christmas Day: Holiday hours for fast-food chains, grocery stores, CVS, and more”

Giant homebuilder KB Home shifts strategy amid a housing market where it lacks pricing power

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. There’s no doubt about it: Housing market softening across the Sunbelt—the epicenter of U.S. homebuilding—has caused homebuilders to lose pricing power over the past year. Amid the additional margin compression, some giant homebuilders are adjusting their strategies. LennarContinueContinue reading “Giant homebuilder KB Home shifts strategy amid a housing market where it lacks pricing power”

Why Apple and Google want your ID

Apple and Google would like to see your identification, please. With the former’s “Digital ID” launch last week, both companies now let you scan a digital version of your passport at more than 250 Transportation Security Administration checkpoints, using an iPhone or Android phone. A growing number of U.S. states already support digital driver’s licensesContinueContinue reading “Why Apple and Google want your ID”

Top 12 productivity books of 2025 to change your relationship with work and time

Somewhere between endless meetings and half-finished projects, we all went looking for better ways to get things done this year. These are the 2025 titles that helped people stay organized, focused, and finally finish what they started. Learn something new every day with “Book Bites,” 15-minute audio summaries of the latest and greatest nonfiction. GetContinueContinue reading “Top 12 productivity books of 2025 to change your relationship with work and time”

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