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top 5 best side hustle websites apart from Fiverr, Upwork, and LinkedIn
Published in Mr. Plan ₿ Publication One of the top 5 best side hustle websites apart from Fiverr, Upwork, and LinkedIn is FlexJobs. FlexJobs is a job search website that focuses on remote and flexible job opportunities. It offers a wide…
A Gen Z Stanford graduate who left an engineering job to pursue filmmaking was surprised by the overlap in industries
Jason McRuer is a Gen Z Stanford graduate who landed an engineering job out of school. But he only stayed less than two years before quitting to pursue filmmaking. McRuer said he's noticed overlaps between product design and being a producer. Sign…
5 Online Side Hustle Ideas For Introverts
Introverts often thrive in environments that allow them to work independently, focus deeply, and avoid excessive social interaction. Luckily there are numerous online side hustles that cater perfectly to these strengths. Whether you're looking to…
Is Student Loan Forgiveness Slipping Away? Unpacking the Latest Debt Relief Ban
Another ban on another student loan forgiveness plan leaves millions of borrowers in limbo -- again. Courtney Johnston is a senior editor leading the CNET Money team. Passionate about financial literacy and inclusion, she has a decade of experience…
Peter Phillips and girlfriend enjoy the action at Burghley Trials
Peter Phillips and girlfriend Harriet Sperling have enjoyed a day at the Burghley Horse Trials in Lincolnshire on Saturday as they turned up to cheer on Zara. The couple put on a cosy display as they walked around the grounds of Burghley House.
'If journalism is going up in smoke, I might as well get high off the fumes': confessions of a chatbot helper
For several hours a week, I write for a technology company worth billions of dollars. Alongside me are published novelists, rising academics and several other freelance journalists. The workload is flexible, the pay better than we are used to, and…
Brewing and growing: Kingston business combines coffee, plants
KINGSTON — ‘Nothing but smooth sailing.' That's how cafe owner Evelyn Egenski described her experience opening The Coffee Garden this past spring. “I'm shocked by it,” said Egenski, 25. “I was mentally preparing…
JLo wears metallic dress tied together with huge velvet bows
Everyone stop what you're doing. Jennifer Lopez has just made the biggest fashion statement like, ever. Turning literally every head at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, JLo took to the red carpet in a striking silver metallic panel…
Crown Point eyes raises for city employees in 2025
The City of Crown Point is eyeing a 2025 budget of more than $52.6 million, which leaves room for all employees and elected officials to receive pay raises. Elected officials are in line for 3% raises along with rank-and-file employees. Police…
Doug Turnbull, traffic reporter for WSB, is leaving the station
Doug Turnbull has left the only full-time job he has ever had reporting traffic on WSB radio for 20 years. His final day was Friday when he flew on the traffic helicopter over metro Atlanta for a final time. Earlier, staff held him a going away…
The estrangement generation
That friend never spoke to me again. When I called him after I got to the other side, following an eight-hour flight, a three-hour stint in passport control, and a few other time-consuming chores that tend to arise when you get on a flight to a new…
After 72 Years, United Airlines Just Made a Bittersweet Announcement. It All Ends This Month
This is a story about United Airlines, the march of time, and maybe a bit of nostalgia. We need context. Our story begins in 1952, when Pan Am, the big U.S. airline of that era, introduced the world's first airline-published inflight magazine. The…
Prince Harry's Dance Moves Resurface-and They're Seriously Impressive
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Let's talk about Prince Harry 's not-so-secret talent: the man's got moves. A nostalgic clip of Prince Harry recently popped up on X (formerly Twitter), and it's reminding us of this fact. The footage hails from…
Oak Brook women reignite defunct social club in new format
A new organization in Oak Brook has been formed to fill the void created when the Oak Brook Women's Club, a group that had been around for 59 years, was dissolved in 2023. The new group, Women of Oak Brook, became an authorized nonprofit…
Russian spies 'buried nuclear bombs near UK military bases' in case of WWIII
Cold War Russian spies buried nuclear bombs, nerve-agent capsules and assault weapons close to UK military sites during the 1980s in case of World War Three, a special forces veteran has revealed. Undercover Kremlin operatives even made a four-man…
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