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☆ I'm 58 and work as a nanny. I wish I could be as present with my own grandchildren.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Jane Ridley | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Sharon Binkey is a part-time nanny with a degree in early childhood education. Binkey, 58, says she'd love to babysit her six grandkids but is estranged from her daughters. AdvertisementThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sharon Binkey, 58, a part-time nanny and book author from Pittsburgh. AdvertisementI have a real rapport with children and became a nanny about a decade and a half ago. I'm a nanny for a couple I met in churchChildren are — and have always been — my world.

Persons: Sharon Binkey, —, Gary, hadn't, they'd, I'd, they're, hasn't Organizations: Service, Business Locations: Pittsburgh, Boston

☆ Chicago White Sox become the worst team in modern MLB history
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( David Close | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —By losing to the Detroit Tigers 4-1, the 2024 White Sox entered the record books as one of the most inept teams in sports history. hold the overall record for losses when the then National League team finished with an abysmal 20-134 record. The signs of a historically bad year started at the beginning of this season when the White Sox opened with just three wins in the first 25 games. The team would later lose 14 straight games and then suffer a 21-game skid, tying the American League record with the 1998 Baltimore Orioles. Ahead of the undesired deed, infielder Nicky Lopez, who grew up a White Sox fan as a kid, told MLB.com, “It obviously sucks.

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The sticky notes have popped up in gyms and restrooms and even on tampon boxes. Nace doesn’t wait to meet with the La Las to write her sticky notes. Sticky notes became a way for women to participate in politics “without feeling or being afraid of having any repercussions,” she said. It's not clear who started the grassroots sticky notes campaign. Kelly Callaway, 54, of Lino Lakes, Minnesota, ordered sticky notes and estimates she has posted more than 200.

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☆ I tried 43 of Trader Joe's fall foods, and would buy at least 31 of them again
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Savanna Swain-Wilson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +52 min

Trader Joe's Fall Harvest salsa had an unusual sweetness that I didn't care forThe Fall Harvest salsa isn't the only seasonal dip Trader Joe's has for fall. Trader Joe's pumpkin-spice granola bark was thicker than I expectedTrader Joe's pumpkin-spice granola bark was thick. I used Trader Joe's pumpkin brioche to make a lovely French toastTrader Joe's pumpkin brioche is a unique fall take. Trader Joe's pumpkin 4-cheese Greek-yogurt dip had way too many competing flavorsI was not a fan of this Trader Joe's dip. Trader Joe's pumpkin pancake and waffle mix can elevate your fall breakfast gameTrader Joe's pumpkin pancake and waffle mix was incredible.

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☆ Barbara Corcoran secretly cared for her mother with Alzheimer's for years. She was waiting for her own dementia risk before speaking out.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Kelly Burch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Corcoran's mother, Florence, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in her late 60s. About eight months ago, Corcoran finally saw a doctor to evaluate her own risk for dementia. There, Corcoran loved watching the systems at Florence created to keep the home and the children organized. Advertisement"I was admiring her with the systems," Corcoran said. Corcoran paid one of her sisters — who lived nearest Florence — to quit her job and become their mother's caretaker.

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☆ Eric Adams faces pressure to resign as New York Democrats plot next moves
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Gregory Krieg | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +13 min

CNN —New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the rank-and-file transit cop who rose to the city’s most powerful office, is no longer the master of his political destiny. President Joe Biden, asked at the White House on Thursday if Adams should resign, said, “I don’t know.”What will Jeffries do? “We need Eric Adams to be successful as mayor because he is the mayor at this moment in time,” Jeffries said. “No one is above the law, including the Mayor of New York City,” Schumer said in a statement. “This is squarely about Mayor Adams’ ability to govern New York City, and for the New York City governance to be fully staffed to serve the people of New York City,” Ocasio-Cortez told reporters Wednesday afternoon on Capitol Hill before news of the indictment broke.

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☆ 6 easy things couples can do to avoid divorce, according to a divorce lawyer
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Julia Pugachevsky | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Read previewAll couples, whether they're thinking of marriage or already wed, want a union that lasts. But based on his experience, Sexton shared some of the things he recommends couples try before diving into an expensive divorce process. One person might feel like their partner isn't doing enough to make them feel loved, so they refuse to do anything to make their partner feel loved, either. In his experience with couples who divorce over infidelity, he's noticed a pattern with some couples: "The deception is happening because every time that there's an honest sharing, it results in attacking." AdvertisementOn the other side of the coin, couples might have overly negative views of marriage based on old stereotypes.

Persons: —, James J, Sexton, we're, isn't, it's, he's Organizations: Service, Business

☆ Many parents are worried their kids don’t have enough friends, poll finds
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Michelle Icard | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

Certainly, there are things parents can do to help their kids form connections. CNN: One in five parents say their child ages 6 to 12 has no friends or not enough. CNN: Two-thirds of the parents you polled wanted their children to be friends with kids who came from similar families. First, I thought the proportion of parents who wanted to know the parents of their kid’s friends would be much higher. Second, I was surprised that 1 in 5 parents feel their kids have no friends or not enough friends.

Persons: Sarah Clark, codirector, Mott, Clark, We’ve, ”, castmates, Covid, Michelle Icard Organizations: CNN, Mott Children’s, Children’s Health, University of Michigan, intuit Locations: Ann Arbor

Donald Trump narrowly captured each on his way to collapsing the Democrats’ vaunted “blue wall” in 2016. Wages going up. Wages going up. I talk to my friends, ‘Your wages going up?’ No. The pandemic-era stimulus checks, which Trump made a point of putting his name on, also come up regularly.

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“Those cities are gone, they’re gone, and we continue to give billions of dollars to a man who refused to make a deal, Zelensky. The comments come at the same time as a rising furor on Capitol Hill over the Ukrainian president among Republicans. Republican leaders are so far declining to meet Zelensky while he is in Washington, DC, while Democrats are embracing the opportunity. A deal could have been made if we had a competent President,” Trump said. It’s just sloganeering.”Vance’s Republican colleagues in the Senate sent a clear message to the Ukrainian president when asked about the remark on Wednesday.

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☆ ‘Education of hatred’: Killing of Japanese boy sparks soul searching in China over rising nationalism
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-25 | by ( Cnn Staff | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

It was the second knife attack on Japanese children and third assault on foreigners in China in recent months. “As a Chinese, I feel heartbroken, outraged and ashamed,” said a Shenzhen resident who laid a white rose outside the Japanese school following the boy’s death last Thursday. The killing has shaken the Japanese community in China, with some of Japan’s biggest companies offering to repatriate staff members and their families. Generations of Chinese grew up learning about the atrocities committed by Japanese soldiers in school textbooks and on state television. “There is no so-called Japan-hating education in China,” Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said Monday.

Persons: ”, …, Xi Jinping, Lin Jian, “, influencers, WeChat, Kuaishou, Zhang, “ Little, ” Zhang, Yoko Kamikawa, Wang Yi, ” Kamikawa, Wang, Japan, I’m, I’ve Organizations: Hong Kong CNN, Authorities, Kyodo, East China, Japan, ” Foreign, Communist Party, CNN, Japan’s, Associated Press, Japanese Foreign Ministry, Chinese Foreign Ministry Locations: Hong Kong, China, Japan, Shenzhen, Beijing, East, United States, Tokyo, Yasukuni, China’s, Shanghai, New York, Guangzhou, ”, “

☆ Ryan Murphy defends Menendez brothers Netflix series after Erik Menendez blasts it as 'blatant lies'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-24 | by ( Marlene Lenthang | Marlene Lenthang Is A Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News Digital. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

Ryan Murphy, the creator of “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story,” is defending the new Netflix series after it was harshly criticized by one of the brothers. Erik Menendez slammed the series, released Sept. 19 on Netflix, as "blatant lies" and called the portrayal of his brother Lyle "ruinous" in a statement from prison released by his wife. Brothers Joseph “Lyle” Menendez, now 56, and Erik Menendez, now 53, were convicted in their parents' murders in 1996 after two trials, and sentenced to life in prison without parole. Ryan Murphy on Monday responded to the backlash from Erik Menendez, telling E! In his Sept. 19 statement, Erik Menendez said: “I believed we had moved beyond the lies and ruinous character portrayals of Lyle, creating a caricature of Lyle rooted in horrible and blatant lies rampant in the show.

Persons: Ryan Murphy, Lyle, Erik Menendez, ”, Jose, Kitty Menendez, Brothers Joseph “ Lyle ” Menendez, hasn’t, Cooper Koch, ” Murphy, Jeffrey Dahmer, “, who’s, that’s, ” Erik Menendez, Lyle Menendez, Vince Bucci, Erik, he's, “ I’m, ‘, ’ ” Organizations: Netflix, Beverly Hills, Getty, Prosecutors Locations: Beverly, California, Los Angeles, AFP

KIRYAT BIALIK, Israel — Those who remain in the northern city of Kiryat Bialik are preparing for the worst-case scenario: a full-blown war between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group just across the country’s northern border with Lebanon. Surveying the damage in Kiryat Bialik on Monday, Ilan Itach was counting his blessings that his family and home for more than 30 years had survived the attack unharmed. “The entire family is all right, but they are very afraid,” he said, adding that they had left the city to join relatives in another part of northern Israel. First responders and Israeli security forces gather amid debris and charred vehicles in Kiryat Bialik in northern Israel. “Unfortunately for us in Israel, military confrontation is part of our risk assessment.”Richard Engel and Charlotte Gardiner reported from Kiryat Bialik.

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☆ Adoption fraud was widespread for many South Koreans adopted into Western countries, AP finds
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Ap-Live-Blog-Byline-Image.Png | The Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +22 min

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — As the plane descended into Seoul, Robert Calabretta swaddled himself in a blanket, his knees tucked into his chest like a baby in the womb. The South Korean government has accepted a fact-finding commission under pressure from adoptees, and hundreds have submitted their cases for review. Western governments turned a blind eye, sometimes even pressuring South Korea for children, while promoting the narrative that they were saving orphans with no other options. Robert Calabretta, right, and his biological father, Lee Sung-soo, during a visit in Daegu, South Korea, in August 2020. Laurie Bender was approached by a strange woman while playing in the front yard in South Korea in 1975.

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☆ We dreamed of spending our retirement on epic road trips. After buying an RV backfired, we made a better plan.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( Marie L. Mangin | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewMy husband and I had always talked about getting a camper van and taking it on epic road trips after we retired. We were at a car show and spotted a compact, camper van from the '90s that was well within our budget. Even so, the costs of upkeep went up as we added more mileage to the camper van. And, after doing some math, we realized we don't need a camper van to do the road trips we dreamed of. AdvertisementHopefully, our camper van suits the new owners better than it did us — and maybe we'll cross paths on the road sometime.

Persons: —, van, Marie L Mangin, we're, We'll Organizations: Service, Business

☆ Hunting for a Private College Scholarship Can Be a Total Waste of Time
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( James S. Murphy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +14 min

So she and Maggie had focused their hopes on getting a private scholarship. She considered paying $700 for an online class, heavily promoted on Facebook, that promised to show parents how to find college scholarships. Every year, hundreds of thousands of students like Maggie devote countless hours to the hunt for private scholarships to pay for college. AdvertisementWith the combination of institutional aid and private scholarship she received, Maggie managed to cut her original college bill from $15,000 to $8,000. The illness is treatable, but it's likely to cost the family $5,000 out of pocket — effectively wiping out the financial value of the private scholarship Maggie received.

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☆ Erik Menendez and the brothers' family criticize Netflix's true crime drama 'Monsters': 'Is the truth not enough?'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( Ayomikun Adekaiyero | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Read previewErik Menendez and his family have criticized Netflix's new true crime series, "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story," claiming that multiple scenes are inaccurate. On Friday, Tammi Menendez shared a statement on X from her husband, Erik Menendez, in which he criticized how the show portrayed Lyle Menendez. AdvertisementErik Menendez also criticized how the series portrayed the sexual abuse the brothers claim their father, José Menendez, inflicted upon them. AdvertisementBusiness Insider contacted the account to verify if it is run by a relative of Lyle Menendez. Ted Soqui / Sygma via Getty ImagesIn 1995, the Los Angeles Times reported that Erik Menendez testified during a retrial that Lyle Menendez molested him when they were children.

Persons: —, Erik Menendez, Lyle, Jeffrey Dahmer, Erik, Lyle Menendez, Ryan Murphy, Menendez, Tammi Menendez, Erik Menedez, José Menendez, Murphy, — Tammi Menendez, Ted Soqui Organizations: Service, Netflix, Business, Getty, Los Angeles Times, Hollywood Reporter, of America Locations: New York, Los Angeles

☆ Not a 'caretaker': Meet Bob Menendez's extremely temporary replacement
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( Bryan Metzger | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

I'm a senator," Helmy told me. "Whether you're here for a day, or three months, four months, or 40 years, you're a United States Senator." "I see myself as sort of continuing my prior roles as a staffer," Helmy told me. Sitting in Menendez's former office, Helmy also lamented the way the long-serving New Jersey senator's career came to an end. "Bob's office was the office you always competed with," Helmy noted, referencing his own time with Booker and former Sen. Frank Lautenberg.

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☆ My mother-in-law and I only started getting along after my husband died. I knew I had to take care of her.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( Alison Pena | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewI promised my husband David that after he lost his battle with cancer, I would care for his mom. My mother-in-law and I had a complicated relationship, fighting for David's time and attention for 25 years. AdvertisementOur relationship is a giftWhen Joy gets frustrated or angry, I am the one who won't leave her. In the middle of the pandemic, Joy called me three times to say she was lost in Times Square. Practical chores include grocery shopping, laundry, cleaning up, helping Joy change, taking her to appointments, and paying bills all fall on me.

Persons: —, David, Joy, dentures, Omar Organizations: Service, Business Locations: New York City

☆ Eating fish or meat could protect your brain as you age
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( Hilary Brueck | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Not all of them make it to 100, but they do tend to enjoy relatively good health for longer than most people in the US. He has developed a two-part weekly plan for his own brain health based on his own research. AdvertisementThis doesn't mean that the average meat-eater's diet is a boon for brain health. It doesn't tend to include much of any red meat or milk, but there are two core components he points to that are aimed at preserving brain health. Fatty fish, meat, and eggs are also rich in the nutrient choline.

Persons: —, there's, Gary Fraser, Fraser, what's, it's, Anthony Fauci, you'd Organizations: Service, Business Locations: Linda , California, North America, Loma, California, Fraser

☆ What a Blue Zone heart doctor eats every week for brain health — including 1 supplement
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( Hilary Brueck | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Not all of them make it to 100, but they do tend to enjoy relatively good health for longer than most people in the US. He has developed a two-part weekly plan for his own brain health based on his own research. AdvertisementThis doesn't mean that the average meat-eater's diet is a boon for brain health. Fatty fish, meat, and eggs are also rich in the nutrient choline. Plus, in addition to being good for bone health, there is some evidence that vitamin D is good for preserving brain function.

Persons: —, there's, Gary Fraser, Fraser, what's, it's, Anthony Fauci, you'd Organizations: Service, Business Locations: Linda , California, North America, Loma, California, Fraser

☆ Erik Menendez’s wife Tammi shares statement criticizing Netflix series as ‘dishonest portrayal’
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-22 | by ( Maddie Ellis | Maddie Ellis Is A Weekend Editor At Today Digital. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

Erik Menendez is slamming Netflix’s show “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story,” based on the 1989 murder of Jose and Kitty Menendez, as “awful lies” and a “horrible narrative,” in a statement shared by his wife, Tammi Menendez. Tammi Menendez, who married Erik Menendez in 1999, posted what she labeled as "Erik's response to the Netflix's series" to X on Sept. 19, the day “Monsters” dropped on the streaming platform. “The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story” is the second season in the Ryan Murphy’s “Monster” anthology, which started with a series on Jeffrey Dahmer. Joseph “Lyle” Menendez, now 56, and Erik Menendez, now 53, were convicted of the murders in 1996 after two trials. In a second trial that began in 1995, the allegations of abuse were deemed inadmissible.

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☆ I stood next to a man in his 70s at a punk concert. It reminded me that I shouldn't ever stop doing the things I love.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-22 | by ( Conz Preti | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

They raised me listening to Opera and classical music, and I instead decided that punk rock was my thing. I would sit in my room blasting bands like the Ramones, NOFX, and Bikini Kill, much to the annoyance of my parents. Related storiesWhen the opening act ended, he left, and I swiftly moved to the spot he left open. I was surprised when he came back to see the second opening band. Either way, he reminded me that there's no such thing as being too old to enjoy something you truly love.

Persons: I've, —, — would've, I'd Organizations: Service, Business, Soup Locations: Portland , Maine

☆ Here are Cases of Trump Rivals Who Were Subject to Investigation
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-21 | by ( Michael S. Schmidt | Matthew Cullen | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +20 min

After Mr. Trump fired Mr. Comey, Mr. McCabe opened a two-pronged investigation into whether Mr. Trump was a counterintelligence threat and was obstructing justice. Mr. Trump said he wanted to “get the I.R.S.” on Mr. McCabe and for him to be fired. Working with Mr. McCabe, Mr. Strzok opened the two-pronged investigation into whether Mr. Trump was a counterintelligence threat and was obstructing justice. What Trump wanted doneMr. Trump called Mr. Strzok a traitor and said he should be criminally investigated for his handling of the Russia investigation. What news organizations did that Trump did not likeJournalists from all three organizations covered the Trump presidency and the Russia investigation aggressively and used material that Mr. Trump felt had been leaked to hurt him.

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☆ ‘We’re all shook’: A close-knit Kentucky community is grappling with the jailing of their sheriff in the killing of a district judge
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-21 | by ( Dalia Faheid | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +11 min

“This community is small in nature, and we’re all shook,” Kentucky State Police Trooper Matt Gayheart said at a Thursday evening news conference. “The Letcher County Courthouse is one of the last that you can walk into without a metal detector or security at the front door,” said Matt Butler, commonwealth’s attorney for Letcher County, in a video statement Friday. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines has been arrested Thursday in connection with the fatal shooting of a district judge inside a courthouse, Kentucky State Police (KSP) said. “I know Kentucky State Police are investigating it, and I feel confident that they will hopefully provide some answers on why. In remembrance of Mullins, flags at all Kentucky Court of Justice facilities will be lowered to half-staff through Monday.

Persons: Shawn M, Kevin Mullins, Stines, shockwaves, Matt Gayheart, ” Gayheart, Wallace Kincer, Mike Watts, Matt Butler, Mullins, Jackie Steele, Gayheart, Ben Gish, ”, ” Gish, ” Butler, Butler, Leslie County, he’s, “ It’s, ” Watts, “, Kevin R, Jerry Wagner, ” Wagner, Andy Beshear, Sheriff, Sabrina Adkins, Jennifer Hill, Ben Fields, Adkins, Fields, Hill, Fields “, Sheriff Stines, ” Stines, Mickey Stines, Jonathan Shaw, Judge Mullins, ” Shaw, General Russell Coleman, Steele, ” Coleman, Laurance, VanMeter, Mullins ’, Jim Hannah Organizations: CNN, Kentucky State Police, ” Kentucky State Police, Letcher County Public Schools, LCC, WKYT, Kentucky, Police, Kentucky Sheriff’s Association, Eagle, Field, Louisville Courier, Stines, . Kentucky Supreme Locations: Kentucky, Letcher County, Letcher, Whitesburg, ”, Leslie County, Carter County, ” Letcher County , Kentucky, Mullins Letcher, Frankfort, Laurel County, Russell

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