Passive income sounds great until you realize that most strategies either require massive initial capital or aren’t actually passive. We asked ChatGPT to uncover realistic ways to earn $1,000 monthly in passive income by 2026 and explain exactly what each option entails. AI covered nothing. It laid out the startup costs, maintenance requirements, and how … Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Widening demonstrations sparked by Iran’s struggling economy spread across the Islamic Republic’s rural provinces on Thursday, with at least six people killed in the first reported deaths among security forces and protesters, authorities said. The deaths could mark the start of a tougher response from the Iranian theocracy to … Read more
Want to know if Trump’s economy is really doing as he promised? Subscribe to Economy Hate Watch newsletter and never miss our monthly update. BuzzFeed (AKA the unemployment rate, the cost of eggs, the price of gas, inflation, the Dow Jones, whether citizens received a stimulus check, and Trump’s overall approval rating.) Earlier this month, … Read more
The Great Recession in trucking shows no signs of ending anytime soon, as several iconic trucking companies are closing their doors for good. In some cases, shipping companies have filed for bankruptcy, with about 21 firms filing in the third quarter of 2025 and 20 companies in the second quarter. Also, major trucking companies have … Read more
As far as the Russians were concerned, they had taken their man. Denis Kapustin, one of the leading anti-Putin Russians fighting on behalf of Ukraine, was pronounced dead on December 27, killed by a drone on the southern front. He had long been hunted by Moscow and the price on his head reflected this: Russian … Read more
In 2025, I received 3 body composition tests at Life Time Athletic Club. The scans helped me track my progress in losing fat and building muscle. I lost over five pounds and 7% of my body fat mass by making simple changes like walking more. At the start of 2025, I knew I wanted to … Read more
Here’s a basic truth of human life: No one plans for a visit to the emergency room, and no one really wants to be there. The unexpected, oh-****-now-I’m-in-trouble nature of the place means that everyone who came there to be seen probably had a very different plan for the rest of the day. But just … Read more
Credit: via X The New Year’s Eve party was underway when tragedy struck. As about 200 revelers celebrated in the packed basement of Le Constellation bar, a barmaid carrying a bottle of champagne covered in glitter made her way through the crowd. The maid, carried on the shoulders of a colleague, held the bottle above … Read more
I recently wrote a post where medical professionals revealed the “little” health signs you shouldn’t ignore. In the comments, doctors, nurses and other health professionals shared the warning signs people often ignore that could signal a serious health problem. Here’s what they had to say: Note: Some answers were pulled from these two Reddit threads. … Read more
Jocelyn Elizabeth never expected a $5 church lamp to change her life. In 2011, the Pennsylvania mom was working part-time as a marketing manager when her dad showed her a lamp he found at a church yard sale and noticed a similar lamp was listed for $70 on eBay, according to CNBC Make It. The … Read more