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No teachers and no curriculum: Is this the school of the future? Walking into Brightworks could be a shock for helicopter parents — there are no rows of desks, no hallway passes and no bells to jolt students from one class to the next, Reasons to be Cheerful reports. Instead, the K-12 school is alive with invention, autonomy and what founder Gever Tulley calls “the energy of a big multi-generational family household.” In a quiet pocket of San Francisco’s Presidio, just a short...

ERIC data-sharing alliance helps uncover alleged double voting case in Pennsylvania Officials uncovered a five-year-old case of double voting in Pennsylvania with the help of a voter roll maintenance program that has been the target of conservative attacks in recent years, Votebeat reported. The case involved a man named Matthew Laiss, who moved from Pennsylvania to Florida in August 2020, and allegedly voted both in person in Florida and via mail ballot in Bucks County in...

What is love-bombing? A therapist explains the red flags and real intentions The term “lovebombing” has become a buzzword in today’s conversations about modern relationships. It pops up in social media captions, dating advice blogs and even casual conversations between friends. While it might sound like a trendy phrase, lovebombing describes a real and often harmful behavior pattern: one that can leave people feeling confused, overwhelmed and emotionally off balance. In this...

How functional medicine assessment can be a path to lasting recovery Traditional addiction treatment often focuses on managing symptoms through standardized protocols, typically centered on behavioral therapy, medication or a 12-step program. While these methods can be effective for some, they frequently overlook the unique biological, psychological and environmental factors that contribute to substance use disorders. As a result, relapse rates remain high, and many...

Note: To form your LLC, we recommend clicking on www.signaturefiling.com Do I need a business bank account for my LLC? Starting a limited liability company (LLC) often raises questions about banking requirements that can leave new business owners confused. Many entrepreneurs assume that since their LLC provides liability protection, they can simply use their personal bank account for business transactions. This misconception can lead to serious legal and financial...

How do you maintain a welder? To remain fully functional, a welder requires regular cleaning, inspection and replacement of consumable parts, following regular maintenance schedules. Proper welder maintenance ensures safe operation and consistent weld quality while reducing downtime and repair costs. Routine maintenance of welding equipment is the most critical yet often overlooked aspect of welding operations. Whether you operate a small fabrication shop or manage industrial...

Tips and recipes for a successful homegating party “Homegating” is the new approach to tailgating, and its origin stems from the pandemic several years ago; today, it has truly grown into its own entertainment concept. Instead of hosting a “normal” backyard party, take your hosting abilities to the next level by kicking off the football season with the ultimate, extravagant homegating party. Wildfire Outdoor Living shares its top five tips to make sure your homegating party i...

The movies leaving Netflix this month There's a shift in the air as October settles in—cooler nights, shorter days, and the unmistakable arrival of spooky season. But that doesn't mean your watchlist has to be wall-to-wall horror. This month, 41 movies are leaving Netflix—and the selection spans genres, from blockbuster rom-coms to indie classics, offering plenty of options beyond jump scares. Of course, the real fright comes from seeing a few favorite titles disappear jus...

5 phone scams that are catching people off guard Scammers are getting smarter, and so are their tricks. From fake delivery alerts to impersonated government agencies, phone scams are more convincing (and more frequent) than ever before. Whether it’s a call, text, or voicemail, one wrong move could put your personal information—or your money—at risk. While some scams are obvious, others are surprisingly convincing, even to the most cautious. To protect yourself, it's important...

The movies leaving Hulu this month The scariest month of the year is finally here. And what's even more frightening than spooky decorations, haunted houses, and ghastly ghost stories you're bound to come across this October? Maybe the fact that you might no longer be able to cozy up on the couch and watch your favorite movie this month. That's right—an unlucky 13 films are being dropped from Hulu in October 2025. There are many reasons why a movie might leave Hulu—the rig...

Unlocking opportunities: Personal loans for bad credit When it comes to finances, everybody needs to reach a goal, cover an emergency, or get unstuck from a rut sometimes. Loan options are admittedly fewer for borrowers who have bad credit. Although it might be harder to find the right opportunity, it’s out there. You just need to discover it. Achieve shares what to know about getting a personal loan when you have bad credit. Key takeaways: - You can get a personal loan w...

8 ways to save money on home maintenance Does it feel like homeownership is just a never-ending to-do list of routine maintenance tasks? Being a homeowner means you have full dominion over your living space — but it also means you’re responsible for taking care of everything. How Much Do You Have Set Aside For Home Maintenance? Unfortunately, home maintenance isn’t as simple as flipping some switches and checking a few filters. Keeping your home in tip-top shape isn’t free. A...

America’s Halloween sweet tooth: 2025 candy and decor trends from Instacart data These days, Halloween doesn’t wait for October — the season seems to sneak up sooner and sooner. From candy corn to cobwebs, consumers dive into the festivities well before pumpkins take over porches and store aisles. From sweet treats to spooky décor, Instacart data shows that October is one of the most festive times of the year, and candy takes center stage. Candy’s Biggest Day of the Year Hallo...

How much does it cost to raise a child in 2025 Thinking about starting a family—or already expecting? You’re not alone in asking the big question: Can we actually afford this? The average cost to raise a child to age 18 is now estimated to be between $297,000 and $331,933, depending on income and geography—not including college. That breaks down to $16,000–$30,000 per year, with costs rising sharply in high-cost states, Domain Money reports. Key Takeaways - Top 3 expense...

Your company is going public: Navigating complex equity decisions Let's say you have worked at a tech company for seven years and are now facing a potential initial public offering. You have a mix of nonqualified stock options, incentive stock options, and restricted stock units, and are wondering how to approach your equity compensation decisions. You left the company recently and had to exercise some ISOs, triggering alternative minimum tax for the first time. Now, with the...

Classics for babies: Board books introduce Shakespeare and Tolstoy to young readers Most people would not consider “Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble” to be a nursery rhyme. But Utah children’s author Jennifer Adams does. Adams and illustrator Alison Oliver have used the witches’ opening couplet from “Macbeth” as the focus of the latest in their series of BabyLit books — board books that introduce classic literature to readers between zero...

Best podcasts to stream for your mental health Mental health podcasts are not only a popular form of media, but they can also positively impact listeners’ mental health literacy and awareness. Research shows that mental health podcast listeners have improved attitudes around mental illness and reduced feelings of self-stigma. From helping to destigmatize common struggles to feeling connected with others in similar situations, mental health podcasts have the potential to help...

Do police respond to car accidents in private parking lots? Car accidents are not limited to public roads and highways; they frequently occur in private parking lots and on private roads. If you’re involved in such a collision, you might be unsure about the proper steps to take, especially regarding police response and your car insurance. In this article, CheapInsurance.com helps you navigate a private property accident, from understanding police jurisdiction to filing a c...

Alcohol ads are returning to the NYC transit system, alarming public health experts In 2018, hoping to curb underage drinking, the Metropolitan Transit Authority banned advertising for alcoholic beverages in New York City’s transit system. But the MTA board backtracked this summer, approving significant carve-outs for alcohol ads in subways, buses, and stations. The move stunned public health experts and advocates, who say that the harmful health effects of alcohol c...

Is sodium good or bad for you? Hypertension has been an established heart disease risk factor for decades. When blood flows at normal pressure, your vessels stay strong and flexible. Cranked up too high for a long period of time, this pressure can damage your vessel walls, making them stiff and narrow — ultimately increasing your risk for a cardiovascular event like a heart attack or stroke. Where does sodium come in? You likely learned in high school chemistry that this miner...

Digital doppelgängers: How sophisticated impersonation scams target content creators and audiences Content creation is no longer niche. Over 50 million Americans earn income by making videos, livestreams, podcasts, or other digital media. Many are full-time creators, while others pursue it as a side hustle. Either way, having an online presence is becoming increasingly risky. Scammers are catching on. In 2024 alone, the Federal Trade Commission’s logged impersonation scam re...

Dousing the fire of GERD If you have an esophagus, you’ve almost certainly experienced the occasional bout of heartburn — that painful sensation that occurs when highly acidic stomach juices splash up into the tube that connects your mouth and stomach. It’s no fun, but the discomfort quickly passes. But if you have frequent heartburn — called gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD — you know it can be a life-altering misery. People with GERD can experience such sharp pain it...

Do red light tickets affect insurance? The complexities of a red light violation can be confusing, especially when considering the potential impact on your car insurance rates. CheapInsurance.com breaks down what constitutes running a red light, the consequences, and how it can affect your driving record and insurance premiums. What Is a Red Light Violation? A red light violation, or “running a red light,” occurs when a driver fails to comply with traffic signals at an int...

How ecommerce brands are preparing for the toughest peak season yet Based on a survey of 200 senior ecommerce leaders across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, Passport shares how tariffs, fulfillment pressures, and rising customer expectations are reshaping peak season 2025 — and the strategies brands are using to stay competitive. Peak season 2025 is shaping up to be the most complex yet for ecommerce. Rising tariffs, the end of de minimis, and higher customer expectations are p...

Oysters are breathing life into the Chesapeake Bay It would be a quiet and peaceful morning at the edge of the Choptank River in Cambridge, Maryland, if not for the forklifts racing around the pier, scraping 5-foot-tall metal cages along the ground as they go. It’s early May and the sun is just beginning to burn off the mid-morning haze, but the crew has been at it since dawn. Everyone is energized despite the early start, and rightfully so, because the cages are brimming w...