I turned to AI while my mother was dying

When my mom was dying, hospice came daily and stayed for about ninety minutes. They answered questions, checked what needed to be checked, and did what good professionals do: They made a brutal situation feel slightly less impossible. And then they left. Ninety minutes go fast when you are watching your mother decline. The restContinueContinue reading “I turned to AI while my mother was dying”

Aldi is opening 180+ new stores—here’s what’s driving the sudden surge

Americans stressed by high grocery bills have one bright spot to look forward to in 2026. Value-minded grocery chain Aldi is coming to more cities around the country, with 180 new stores set to open in the U.S. this year. Aldi is a compelling option for grocery shoppers on a budget. Founded in Germany, theContinueContinue reading “Aldi is opening 180+ new stores—here’s what’s driving the sudden surge”

What Is a Customer Rewards Program and How Does It Work?

A customer rewards program is a structured approach that businesses use to promote customer loyalty by offering incentives for repeat purchases. Typically, customers earn points for each dollar they spend or through engagement activities, which can then be redeemed for discounts or exclusive offers. These programs vary widely in structure and benefits, making it crucialContinueContinue reading “What Is a Customer Rewards Program and How Does It Work?”

Muhammad Ali to be honored with a commemorative U.S. postage stamp

Muhammad Ali once joked that he should be a postage stamp because “that’s the only way I’ll ever get licked.” Now, the three-time heavyweight champion’s quip is becoming reality. Widely regarded as the most famous and influential boxer of all time, and a cultural force who fused athletic brilliance with political conviction and showmanship, Ali is being honored forContinueContinue reading “Muhammad Ali to be honored with a commemorative U.S. postage stamp”

These two budget airlines just announced a major merger—Amazon’s involved too

Shares of the budget airline Sun Country were flying today after the carrier announced an upcoming merger with Las Vegas-based competitor Allegiant. In a press release published on January 11, Allegiant shared its plan to acquire Minneapolis-based Sun Country in a $1.5 billion cash and stock transaction, which is expected to close in the secondContinueContinue reading “These two budget airlines just announced a major merger—Amazon’s involved too”

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