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☆ Breanna Stewart seeks redemption in second straight WNBA Finals apperance
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Rohan Nadkarni | Rohan Nadkarni Is A Sports Reporter For Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart has a golden opportunity to complete her redemption tour as the franchise aims for its first championship when the WNBA Finals tip off Thursday. The Liberty lost to the Las Vegas Aces in the Finals last year, Stewart’s first season with the team. 1 overall pick, struggled during the postseason run, averaging career playoff worsts in points per game and field-goal percentage. She especially struggled in the championship round, averaging only 16.3 points per game on 36.2% shooting from the field. “No matter what, it’s a really tough time,” Stewart said the night New York clinched a Finals berth.

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☆ Lisa Marie Presley felt like her mom Priscilla Presley 'didn't want me,' according to memoir
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Olivia Singh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Lisa Marie Presley wrote in her posthumous memoir that she felt unwanted by her mom, Priscilla Presley. AdvertisementLisa Marie Presley wrote in a new posthumous memoir about feeling unwanted by her mom, Priscilla Presley. Lisa Marie Presley, Priscilla Presley, and Riley Keough in 2022. Priscilla Presley and Lisa Marie Presley in September 2013. AdvertisementPriscilla Presley, Lisa Marie Presley, and Riley Keough in May 2015.

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☆ Al Pacino says being a new dad at 84 is a ‘mini miracle’
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

CNN —Al Pacino is enjoying being a late-in-life dad. The legendary actor talked about being a father to a brood, including to 16-month-old Roman with producer Noor Alfallah, in a new interview with People. “It’s just so wonderful to have children,” the 84-year-old father of four said. “For me, I loved it,” Pacino said. “And that has been a campaign for me to stick around a little longer, if it’s possible.”“Sonny Boy” will be published on October 15.

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☆ Lisa Marie Presley wrote in her new memoir that getting an abortion was the 'stupidest thing' she ever did, and she later 'schemed' to get pregnant again with Danny Keough
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Olivia Singh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Lisa Marie Presley said in her posthumous memoir that getting an abortion was the "stupidest" thing she did. Presley was devastated after and "plotted" to get pregnant again with then-boyfriend Danny Keough. She got pregnant and married Keough in October 1988. AdvertisementIn her posthumous memoir, Lisa Marie Presley detailed the calculated steps she took in order to get pregnant by Danny Keough after regretting an earlier abortion. Advertisement"I didn't know what I wanted except that I wanted to be with Danny," Presley said.

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☆ Carson Daly's key to good parenting is talking to young kids like they're 30
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Amanda Goh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Carson Daly says his trick to parenting children is to treat them like they're adults. In an interview with People published on Wednesday, the "Today" co-host spoke about how he brings up difficult topics — like mental health — to his kids. Carson shares four kids with his wife, Siri Pinter: Jackson James, 15; Etta Jones, 11; London Rose, 9; and Goldie Patricia, 4. Carson says he also encourages his kids to not shy away from discussing their mental health with him. Advertisement"Their whole lives, they know two types, there's physical health and mental health," he said.

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☆ Ali Wong’s hilariously debauched ‘Single Lady’ is an atypical take on divorce
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +5 min

In “Single Lady,” her fourth, self-directed hour, all guardrails are off. But with “Single Lady,” Wong wants to do more than simply recount her exploits to an ecstatic crowd at L.A.’s Wiltern Theater. One of the best bits of “Single Lady” sees her express naked condescension towards insecure male comedians and the younger women they make her babysit at various dinner parties. Wong’s fans already know the title of “Single Lady” is something of a misnomer. “Single Lady” is far from a how-to guide, but it’s a riveting testimonial.

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☆ Lisa Marie Presley kept her son Benjamin's body on dry ice in her home for 2 months after he died, according to her posthumous memoir
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Olivia Singh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Lisa Marie Presley's posthumous memoir reveals that she kept her son's body on dry ice after his death. AdvertisementLisa Marie Presley opened up about how she coped with the death of her son, Benjamin Keough, in her newly released posthumous memoir. Presley wrote that she "found a very empathic funeral home owner" who accommodated her request. Lisa Marie Presley in June 2022. In an essay published by People magazine in August 2022, months before her death, Presley said that she blamed herself "every single day" for Benjamin's death.

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☆ I'm 65 and I refuse to retire. I work multiple jobs and have at least 15 years of work left in me.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Jane Ridley | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

The dad of three juggles consulting, mentoring, working as a TV extra, and wedding registrar. He plans to work until at least 80 and runs "I'm Not Done Yet," a support group for older adults. "There are no good, interesting jobs for those over 60 because you can't get them due to ageism," he told me. I'm mentoring a radio presenter in his 20s for no charge. I set up an online networking group, I'm Not Done Yet, of 100 members who are all over 50.

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☆ Jennifer Lopez reflects on how her ‘world exploded’ in the past year
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —Jennifer Lopez is getting real about her life. Glaser and Lopez began their chat discussing Lopez playing Judy Robles in the film “Unstoppable.” Robles is the mother of athlete Anthony Robles, who was born with one leg and went on to become an accomplished wrestler. Glaser tied Lopez’s preparation for the role into the star’s “struggle with low self-esteem.”“My whole life has been proving my enoughness,” Lopez said. Working on the movie as well as her “This Is Me…Now” album, short film and accompanying documentary had Lopez feeling like “…whoa, I got here.”“I’m good,” she said. “Now I’m excited, when you say you’re just going to be on your own,” Lopez said.

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☆ Are ‘manfluencers’ raising our sons?
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Shannon Carpenter | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

I realize that this old dad is not the hippest, but I thought I’d always kept an eye on the media my sons consume. On the surface, it seems easy to pinpoint what attracts our young men to manfluencers. That is the true draw to our young men, a place where they are the elite and above others. Since teenagers can be hard to meet head-on, try connecting with sons by praising them to others and through communication. We can lead our sons past the false trappings of fancy cars and money, and the cruelty perpetuated by these manfluencers.

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☆ I founded 3 social media platforms. After having 3 kids, here's why I never share my kids' photos online and prefer group chats instead.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Kelly Burch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

He's a tech thought leader and one of the inventors of social media. He never posts pictures of his kids online, and tries not to let his toddlers see his phone. Related storiesI rely on group texts insteadFor me, group texting is what social media was five years ago. AdvertisementI teach my kids about online privacy and critical thinkingJust like I teach my children about physical privacy within the home, I talk with them about online privacy, too. Or, "Social media can lock you inside your head and expose you to ideas you're not ready for."

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The last thing she heard her son scream was, “Jesus, please save me!”Days later, the heartbroken mom was mourning her 7-year-old son Micah, her 73-year-old parents, Nora and Michael, and she was thanking God for saving her. “I see my mom floating by and she’s screaming: ‘Micah! Micah!’” Drye said. As she struggled to stay above the water, Drye said, she was smacked by debris coming from every direction. There were no more landings.”But Drye let go.

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Lisa Marie Presley kept the body of her dead son on ice at home for two months as she struggled to cope with the grief brought by his sudden passing, the family revealed in newly published book. Presley wrote that California has no laws that mandate exactly when a body needs to be buried or otherwise disposed. "My house has a separate casitas bedroom, and I kept Ben Ben in there for two months," according to Presley. She said, 'We’ll bring Ben Ben to you. Presley wrote: "I think it would scare the living f---ing piss out of anybody else to have their son there like that.

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☆ Working in corporate America burned me out, so I became an elementary school teacher
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-08 | by ( Jesse Gormley | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Inspired by his career change, I decided it was time for my own career change. My first position in my brand-new career began as a substitute teacher in the elementary school I attended as a child. AdvertisementTeaching was one of the hardest things I've doneWhen I state that teaching sixth grade was one of the hardest things I had to do, it's no exaggeration. In my fourth year of education, I've found myself working in a great elementary school with an equally wonderful staff and an administration that appears to appreciate my work.

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☆ Meet the Medical Tourists Getting Health Screenings on Vacation
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-08 | by ( Manisha Krishnan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +15 min

AdvertisementLike Woodman, millions of Americans travel abroad for medical procedures each year, saving anywhere from 40% to 90% on the services they receive. Medical tourism comes with risks; the American Medical Association recommends going only to medical facilities recognized by international accrediting bodies and following up testing with care at home. It's unclear, though, how many medical tourists visit accredited facilities, and there's still the question of whether all these tests are useful for someone who is seemingly in good health. Related storiesSince COVID-19 came into the picture, health screenings and extensive physicals have received some buzz. As more people spend time abroad, it becomes easier to tack a few small medical tests onto your trip.

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☆ Millennials and Gen X Are Figuring Out What to Do With Boomers' Stuff
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Emily Stewart | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +15 min

AdvertisementIn short, boomers love stuff, and not just their stuff. They held on to their parents' stuff when they inherited it, and a lot of them are sitting with their kids' stuff in their attics now, too. The market value of the object and the sentimental value don't always go hand in hand. "I often emphasize the idea that the market value of the object and the sentimental value don't always go hand in hand," he said. Remember, it takes a lot of stuff to live a full life — and it's hard to let go of it.

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☆ Being a mom of 2 with almost no income during my divorce was terrifying. These are the steps I took to rebuild my finances.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Kelly Burch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

She knew she wanted a divorce but was scared to make the leap because of her finances. Over 12 years of marriage, my ex and I grew apart until I knew we had reached the divorce cliché: irreconcilable differences. Doing something unconventional felt uncomfortable, but I realized I'd have to get uncomfortable to make my new life work. I did freelance writing and created a paid Substack newsletter about divorce that generated a few hundred dollars each month. I'm ending spousal support earlyReceiving spousal support has become contentious as my life moves forward after divorce.

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☆ A busy dad who got fit at 75 is now 96 and cycles daily. He shared 3 tips for getting into exercise at any age.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Serafina Kenny | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

He shared his tips for getting fit at any age with Business Insider. Now that he's retired, he has time to exercise for an hour a day, he told Business Insider. Eckenrode does 30 minutes on a stationary bike, as well as 30 minutes of calisthenic exercises that work his whole body, from his head to his toes. National Senior Games Association"I go out of my way to get on that stationary bike for sure. Multitask while exercising"I try to meditate on the stationary bike to start things off, and then try to plan my day when I'm biking.

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☆ 38-year-old veteran earns over $100,000 working in health care without a bachelor's degree
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Morgan Smith | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

This story is part of CNBC Make It's Ditching the Degree series, where women who have built six-figure careers without a bachelor's degree reveal the secrets of their success. Ashley Quezada has found a career she loves in a place some dread, and others avoid: the dentist's office. It's a lot different than the career Quezada imagined for herself as a teenager growing up in northern Virginia. "I needed a different career path that would create stability for our son and future children," she says. Now, Quezada is a dental hygienist and earns about $140,000 a year as a specialty regional director at Pacific Dental Services in Murrieta, California.

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☆ She’s obsessed with baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng. So she flew across the world to see her
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-06 | by ( Francesca Street | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

CNN —When baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng appeared on Molly Swindall’s social media feed for the first time, it was love at first sight. Soon, the baby hippo was an internet sensation, a status cemented last week when Moo Deng became the subject of a skit on Saturday Night Live. Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP/Getty ImagesOnce Swindall committed to flying to Thailand to see Moo Deng, she knew she had to go ASAP. Others were confused, assuming Moo Deng was a music artist or a long-distance partner. It’s been very, very fun to be able to connect with all these different people over it.”Since her Moo Deng adventure, Swindall’s follower count has ballooned, with one Moo Deng TikTok garnering over 5 million views.

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☆ Why Texas Latinos Are Shifting to the Right, Voting for Trump
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-06 | by ( Jack Herrera | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +18 min

Jordan Vonderhaar for BIIn late July, after Biden dropped out of the race, I traveled to Starr County to see why this longtime Democratic stronghold has been shifting steadily to the right. Like the mesquite and huisache that thrive in this arid climate, he has deep roots in Starr County. If any place embodies the dual identity among Latinos in Starr County, it's the Rancho Cafe in the tiny town of Roma. The Rancho Cafe — part Old West saloon, part Tex-Mex hangout — embodies the dual identity of local Latinos. Across the country, Latino Republicans say they feel more able to wear their politics on their sleeve.

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☆ LeBron and Bronny James become first father-son duo to play together on an NBA team
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-06 | by ( Jacob Lev | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —It might have been a preseason game, but it proved to be a historic one on Sunday night. During the Los Angeles Lakers’ preseason game against the Phoenix Suns, LeBron and Bronny James became the first father/son duo to play together on an NBA team. Bronny, whose jersey is emblazed with “James Jr.” across the back, was selected 55th overall by the Lakers in the 2024 NBA draft in June, joining his father at the franchise. Lakers head coach JJ Redick said he is “thrilled” to be part of a team with LeBron and Bronny. The team will open up the NBA regular season on October 22 against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

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☆ Caroline Graham Hansen: Barcelona star on her career, the Ballon d’Or and the growth of women’s soccer
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Don Riddell | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

And if they can do it, I can also have this dream.”Caroline Graham Hansen playing for VfL Wolfsburg in March 2018. Boris Streubel/Getty ImagesGraham Hansen is 29 years of age and the women’s game has transformed during her career. Graham Hansen scored 32 goals in only 40 games and, with an additional 28 assists, she led her team with a total of 60 goal contributions. That is why she is one of seven players from last season’s squad to be shortlisted for the Ballon d’Or Féminin, and Graham Hansen thinks that the number could have been even higher. Barcelona has won the last three Ballon d’Ors Féminin – Alexia Putellas in 2021 and 2022, Aitana Bonmatí in 2023 – but Graham Hansen says they’re not in competition with each other for the award.

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☆ When threats of violence at school flare up, parents in America face ‘an impossible situation’
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Michelle Krupa | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

The mass attack at Winder’s Apalachee High School was at least the year’s 45th school shooting in America. It typically gets 500 in a year, according to an academic study that claims it’s one of the first to quantify more than 1,000 threats of school violence over four academic years. Emily Elconin/Getty ImagesNo agency or group tracks all threats of US school violence, from possible gun attacks to bombings to any other conceivable danger. Atlanta Public Schools hadn’t warned caregivers so broadly of possible danger like this in at least a year, he said. The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office sent 11 motor and K-9 units to help that day, it later told CNN; the Atlanta Police Department deferred CNN’s questions to Atlanta Public Schools.

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☆ This couple bought a 110-year-old schoolhouse for $175,000 sight unseen and converted it into their family home—take a look inside
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Celia Fernandez | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Stacie Grissom and Sean Wilson lived in New York City for almost a decade, and then the covid-19 pandemic hit. Stacie Grissom and Sean WilsonAfter the couple closed on the former schoolhouse, the real work began. Despite how hard the renovation was for the couple, Grissom says her favorite part was getting to work alongside her dad. Stacie Grissom and Sean WilsonAmid ongoing renovations, the couple and their now two kids moved into the home in September of this year. Stacie Grissom and Sean Wilson

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