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businessinsider.com - Jasmine Wynn - I'm a Harvard student, and I struggled to find a summer internship. I'm worried about my future in this tough job market.
I'm a Harvard student, and I struggled to find a summer internship. I'm worried about my future in this tough job market.
Business Insider

Over the last spring semester, my friends and I bemoaned our common predicament as Harvard College juniors: the difficulty of landing a summer internship. Even with the stellar qualifications that brought us here, it has not been enough to satisfy…

polygon.com - Elijah Gonzalez - Solo Leveling's studio new hit is already almost here
Solo Leveling's studio new hit is already almost here
Polygon.com

Since the massive success of Solo Leveling, Korean webtoon adaptations are very much on the rise. It was recently announced that Overgeared, a webcomic drawn by the same studio (Redice) that adapted Solo Leveling from its original webnovel, is…

goodhousekeeping.com - Brittany Leitner - Kate Middleton Just Brought Back a Timeless Dress Trend for Summer
Kate Middleton Just Brought Back a Timeless Dress Trend for Summer
Good Housekeeping

Our queen— ahem —princess Kate Middleton is known for her statement-making accessories, elevated sweaters, and chic-yet-comfy footwear choices. And now that it's the start of summer, she's wearing some dresses that we're excited to…

fastcompany.com - Anna Burgess Yang - How to showcase your expertise as a strategist, coach, or consultant
How to showcase your expertise as a strategist, coach, or consultant
Fast Company

As a freelance writer, I have it easy. When someone asks for samples of my work, I can send them a link. My skills are right there on the page, with my name on it. But a lot of the solopreneurs in my network don't have the same experience. Take a…

seekingalpha.com - Mike Zaccardi - May Jobs Boom: Best 3-Month Employment Gain Points To A Fed Rate Hike
May Jobs Boom: Best 3-Month Employment Gain Points To A Fed Rate Hike
Seeking Alpha

May jobs report far exceeded expectations, with 172,000 new jobs and strong upward revisions, signaling robust labor market momentum. Government, education & health, and leisure & hospitality drove all employment gains, while manufacturing payrolls…

thesun.co.uk - Declan Dempsey - Who is Harriet Sperling? Everything you need to know on Peter Phillips fiancee
Who is Harriet Sperling? Everything you need to know on Peter Phillips fiancee
The Sun

THE King's nephew Peter Phillips and NHS nurse Harriet Sperling publicly announced their engagement last summer. And with the pair set to marry this weekend, here is everything you need to know about the bride… Your info will be used in…

gazettenet.com - Carolyn Brown - Championing a quarter-century of craft: Winning Writers celebrates 25 years of supporting authors through challenges
Championing a quarter-century of craft: Winning Writers celebrates 25 years of supporting authors through challenges
Daily Hampshire Gazette

While the literary community has weathered significant disruptions over the past few decades — from the COVID-19 pandemic to the rise of artificial intelligence — a Northampton-based resource website has steadily guided authors…

ign.com - Cade Onder - Xbox CEO Acknowledges Exclusives Are Needed to Build a Platform; Decisions Are Still Being Made
Xbox CEO Acknowledges Exclusives Are Needed to Build a Platform; Decisions Are Still Being Made
IGN

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has publicly addressed the on-going decision-making process regarding exclusives. Speaking with Bloomberg, Sharma stated that Xbox is trying to balance being a successful video game publisher while also building its own…

seekingalpha.com - Mike Zaccardi - Chevron: Why Its Long-Term Outlook Is Bright Amid Near-Term Oil Volatility (NYSE:CVX)
Chevron: Why Its Long-Term Outlook Is Bright Amid Near-Term Oil Volatility (NYSE:CVX)
Seeking Alpha

Chevron is reiterated as a buy, with a raised price target reflecting higher oil prices and robust Q1 production growth. CVX maintains 2026 guidance: 7–10% production growth, $18B–$19B annual organic capex, and $3B–$4B cost…

washingtonexaminer.com - Taylor Millard - Democrats could win Virginia House seats without redistricting
Democrats could win Virginia House seats without redistricting
Washington Examiner

After GOP Texas lawmakers and Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) enacted their state's new House map, Democrats in deep blue California responded in-kind. A new House map pushed by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and state Democrats, and adopted by voters, aims to…

womenshealthmag.com - Korin Miller - A Digital Detox Might Not Make You Happier, According to New Research
A Digital Detox Might Not Make You Happier, According to New Research
Women's Health

A new meta-analysis found no statistically significant difference in positive affect, negative affect, or life satisfaction in people who tried digital detoxes. Even with this data in mind, experts say there may still be a benefit to taking a break…

cosmopolitan.com - Jade Biggs - 10 of the best break-up (and make-up) sex scenes on screen
10 of the best break-up (and make-up) sex scenes on screen
Cosmopolitan

When it comes to break-ups, some things are absolutely non-negotiable. A debrief with your besties, a duvet day, and a big cry are essential elements of getting over the end of a romance, whether you're the one who initiated it, your ex did, or it…

indiewire.com - Ben Travers - ATX TV Festival Crowns First-Ever Indie TV Pilot Competition Winner
ATX TV Festival Crowns First-Ever Indie TV Pilot Competition Winner
IndieWire

The ATX TV Festival announced the winner of its inaugural Indie TV Pilot Showcase, naming Connor Paolo's “Savage” as the top scripted entry. Written by Paolo and directed by Josh Bowman, “Savage” takes its name from the…

pcmag.com - iOS 27 Wish List: How Apple Can Finally Unleash the iPhone's Full Potential at WWDC
iOS 27 Wish List: How Apple Can Finally Unleash the iPhone's Full Potential at WWDC
PCMag

If you're an iPhone user, you carry desktop-grade silicon in your bag, pocket, or purse. But Apple keeps that power under strict lock and key. Last year's Liquid Glass interface overhaul hinted at what that power could do by giving iOS a beautiful…

ign.com - Cade Onder - Black Ops 7's New Classic Mode Seems to Fix a Lot of Issues Players Have With the Game
Black Ops 7's New Classic Mode Seems to Fix a Lot of Issues Players Have With the Game
IGN

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 players are having a blast with the games new mode, Black Ops Classic. The new mode was released today as part of the game's Season 4 update and brings some radical changes to the gameplay of Black Ops 7. The new…

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