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Roughly 66% of US households own real estate, and for the typical American homeowner, real estate makes up roughly half of their household’s net worth.

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Real estate is an asset class that includes any form of β€œreal property,” whether that’s residential or commercial land or buildings. A significant portion of the median American household’s net worth is often tied up in real estate.

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Nicknamed β€œwater bears,” these creatures traverse using four pairs of stubby legs that end in claws or adhesive pads and are found in habitats with moist sediments, like lake bottoms.

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Tardigrades are microscopic animals best known for their survivability in extreme environments, including the vacuum of space, pressures six times greater than Earth’s deepest ocean trench, and temperatures ranging from about -270 to 150 degrees Celsius (or -454 to 302 degrees Fahrenheit).

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Over time, manicures evolved from an elite luxury into a mainstream beauty practice, especially after companies like Revlon introduced modern nail polish in the 1930s.

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Nail art has a long and complex history that spans thousands of years and reflects issues of culture, class, race, and gender. The practice dates back to ancient Egypt, Babylon, China, and India, where nail color and decoration were used to show social status and wealth.

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Teachers were often required to take leave by their second trimester and had little to no chance of returning after giving birth.

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School districts claimed it was for the health of the woman or the child, but the real reason was the widespread idea that visibly pregnant women were inappropriate role models and that women belonged at home once they became mothers.

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For much of the 20th century, pregnant teachers were often pushed out of the classroom.

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Check out our Business and Finance page about AI at the #linkinbio.

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Global spending on AI is projected to reach $375 billion this year and half a trillion by 2026, while AI-related stocks have driven much of the S&P 500’s recent gains. Nvidia, the chipmaker fueling this boom, became the first company ever valued at $5 trillion.

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In New Carlisle, Indiana, farmland has given way to massive data-center campuses housing thousands of computer chips running AI models for firms like Anthropic, consuming as much electricity as hundreds of thousands of homes.

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The US is rapidly transforming into an AI powerhouse, centered around companies like Nvidia.

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Take a look at the full list of iconic photos at the #linkinbio.

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It also highlights modern photography contests, such as the Wildlife Photographer of the Year and the Comedy Wildlife Awards, showcasing nature and humor. Together, these snapshots capture human emotion, creativity, and the beauty of the world through photography.

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Ever wonder what some of the most iconic photos in history are? Iconic images include Muhammad Ali’s knockout of Sonny Liston, the β€œAfghan Girl” portrait, and the flag raising at Iwo Jima, each with stories behind them.

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The case still lets people use buttons, charging ports, and the camera, but the physical strain of holding it is meant to reduce screen time. It currently fits iPhone models 13 through 17, and deliveries start in December 2025.

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Made from solid stainless steel and inspired by the big β€œbrick” phones of the 1980s, it weighs six pounds and comes in two pieces that must be screwed together with an Allen wrench. The weight makes holding the phone tiring, which encourages users to put it down sooner.

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A new phone case called the 6 Pound Phone Case is designed to make people use their phones less. 🧡

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The word reflects broader trends in 2025, as Collins also highlighted other popular new terms like β€œclankers” (robots, popular on TikTok), β€œbroligarchy” (tech company owners with political influence), and β€œaura farming” (doing things for attention or image).

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Vibe coding makes it easier for people without programming skills to build basic apps, though more complex projects still need expertise.

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It was coined by OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy and highlights how AI can let people β€œforget the code exists” and focus on the ideas or β€œvibes” behind a project.

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Collins Dictionary has named β€œvibe coding” its word of the year for 2025. The term means creating an app or website by describing what is wanted to an artificial intelligence (AI) tool instead of writing code manually. 🧡

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The Cowboys, NFL, and NFL Players Association all expressed heartbreak over Kneeland’s passing, offering condolences to his family, girlfriend, teammates, and fans. The football community across the country is mourning the loss of the young athlete.

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The official cause of death will be determined by the Collin County Medical Examiner’s Office. Kneeland, who was drafted by Dallas in 2024, had recently scored a touchdown during the team’s Monday Night Football game against the Arizona Cardinals.

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Authorities said the incident began when a vehicle fled from Texas state troopers late Wednesday night and later crashed on Dallas Parkway. Kneeland was identified as the driver and was found dead around 1:30 a.m.

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Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland, 24, was found dead early Thursday morning in Frisco, Texas, in what police are investigating as a suspected suicide. 🧡

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