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Humana Wednesday said it has signed a “definitive agreement with a consortium of investors to divest all or substantially all of its minority interest in Gentiva, the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life services, including hospice and palliative care.” In this photo is Humana Inc. signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg© 2025 Bloomberg Finance LPHumana, one of the nation’s largest providers of privatized Medicare Advantage health insurance for older adults, announced plans to divest its minority stake in a provider of end-of-life services for…

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The pandemic-era home price explosion was especially pronounced for luxury homes, but more than five years later, most of that growth has fizzled out. In a new report, Realtor.com examined luxury listings around the country and found that outside of two unique markets, pandemic appreciation in the upper echelons of the housing market hasn’t been outdone in the years since. Only Minneapolis-St. Paul and Boise have seen recent prices best previous highs, with luxury homes now sitting at 5% and 4% above their pandemic peaks, respectively. While Minneapolis-St. Paul’s luxury home prices only ticked up by 17.6% during the home…

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Looking for help with today’s Easy, Medium and Hard NYT Pips puzzles? Whether you’re after a nudge in the right direction or just want to compare notes, below you’ll find everything you need to solve each of today’s Pips plus a full walkthrough for today’s Hard Pips. Thor’s Day is here, but no lightning or thunder as far as I can see. No rain, just brittle dry forest and fire season upon us. Pray to the rain gods, Pipsqueaks, and grab your dominoes.Looking for Wednesday’s Pips? Read our guide right here.How To Play PipsIn Pips, you have a grid of…

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As companies slowed their DEI commitments over the last few years—at least publicly—many of them made noticeable cuts to one aspect of their diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.  A number of companies, among them Walmart and McDonald’s, dropped out of the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index, an annual ranking of workplace inclusion that employers once touted. Some employers also stopped sponsoring Pride events. In 2025, 39% of companies surveyed by the research insights firm Gravity Research said they intended to pull back on any engagements with Pride. Perhaps most notably, Target—which has long sold a wide variety of Pride…

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How to solve today’s Wordle.SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesLooking for help with today’s Wordle? Look no further. An abundance of hints, clues and other helpful items await, not to mention a bonus Custom Wordle and plenty more.Yesterday was Wordle Wednesday and I gave you this bonus riddle:Where can you finish a book without finishing a sentence?The answer? A prison.Kudos to those of you who messaged me the correct answer! Alright, Wordle time . . . .Looking for Wednesday’s Wordle? Check out our guide right here.Today’s Bonus Custom WordleNow that we can create our own custom Wordles, I’m including a bonus…

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From meetings on beaches to working form home while the laundry is on spin cycle, technology and remote work policies have allowed anyone to work from anywhere—except maybe an Amtrak train. That’s the conclusion many users on social media have determined following a post from Amtrak’s X account, where the national railroad company tried co-opting the abbreviation for work from home (WFH). “[Why] WFH when you can WFTHETRAIN?” the post said. Social media users quickly offered a flurry of answers, although not necessarily positive ones. “Because a significant portion of the north east regional like has bad signal for my…

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The sunscreen ingredient bemotrizinol, long available in Europe, Australia, and parts of Asia, just got approved for use in the United States. It may offer better protection against UV rays than other products on the market. A dermatologist explains why this is such a big deal and whether it can withstand the demands of running, climbing, and hiking. (Photo: SanderStock/Getty)Published June 10, 2026 03:42PMKey Takeaways: On Tuesday, June 9, 2026, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved bemotrizinol, an active ingredient in sunscreen that’s long been available in other countries for decades. The ingredient may be more effective at…

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SEVILLE, SPAIN – NOVEMBER 18: Fans of Spain show their support prior to the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Spain and Türkiye at Estadio de La Cartuja on November 18, 2025 in Seville, Spain. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)Getty ImagesAs billions of fans tune in to the 2026 FIFA World Cup and millions travel to stadiums across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, health officials are keeping a close eye on the potential spread of infectious diseases. Two viruses have dominated recent headlines: an ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda…

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The midwest climbing community is mourning the tragic loss of Audrie Pelosi, who died while guiding at Devil’s Lake State Park in WisconsinClimbing tethers and anchors are taking center stage after a tragic fall in Wisconsin (Photo: Helen H. Richardson / Getty Images)Published June 10, 2026 02:37PMThe Midwest climbing community is mourning a rock climbing guide who tragically died while tying an anchor at the top of a popular crag.Audrie Pelosi, 30, suffered a fatal fall on the morning of May 30 while climbing at Devil’s Lake State Park, a popular climbing area north of Madison, Wisconsin. According to a…

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In 2013, a new acronym transformed the way we talk about big tech. Mad Money host Jim Cramer identified the four companies he saw as “totally dominant in their markets,” being Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, and Google. What does that spell? FANG, a catchy acronym that quickly became shorthand for some of the world’s biggest companies. In 2017, Cramer added another A, this time for Apple, taking the acronym from FANG to FAANG. But in the decade since, plenty of new players have staked a claim in the tech industry, especially given the rise of AI. It’s about time to give…

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