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Carmen Hyden’s fixation with solomaxxing started after coming out of an intense two-year relationship. “The idea of rushing into another one felt impossible,” she says. In the nearly three years since the breakup, Hyden, 28, has stopped dating and focused exclusively on herself. She started traveling solo and reading more, tried out paddleboarding, road cycling

EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) nearly voted for Kevin McCarthy as speaker during his lengthy floor election in 2023, a new book reveals. Kaptur, a centrist who represents one of the reddest seats held by a Democrat, “seemed to be seriously contemplating” changing her vote to put McCarthy over the top, according to McCarthy’s

President Donald Trump may have been “joking” when he said Vice President JD Vance can be the fall guy if the Iran deal falls through, but Republicans are not waiting to criticize him for its perceived shortcomings. Vance has taken a political gamble by signing up to be the public face of a memorandum of

I have watched Star Wars so many times I’ve lost count. Yet, I’m also a bit of an art snob. For years, the Andrew Wyeth painting Christina’s World took a prominent place in my living room. Art televisions—the category of TV pioneered by Samsung’s Frame and now rapidly expanding with models from many of the

The national average price for regular gas decreased again on Friday, dropping to $3.973 per gallon. It marked the fourth straight week that the national average price for a gallon of regular gas dropped in the U.S., and a 56-cent-per-gallon decrease in fuel costs over the last month. Friday’s gas price is the first time

California’s latest redistricting experiment has produced one of the state’s most intriguing political matchups. In the newly redrawn 6th Congressional District covering northern Sacramento suburbs and Roseville, voters this fall will choose between two politicians whose careers have been shaped by battles over public policy and the rules that govern it. Rep. Kevin Kiley (I-CA)

Would you run into a crowded university lecture hall, fart into a megaphone, and bellow “fartcoin” at the top of your lungs? If so—and should you have the means to document this stunt on video, preferably capturing the audience’s reaction—you may claim a reward of approximately $1,000. The money, of course, will be dispensed in

Buried deep inside everything announced at WWDC this year was something I, an Apple Shortcuts enthusiast, can’t wait to try: the ability to make Apple Shortcuts using generative artificial intelligence. In macOS 27, you’ll be able to just type what you want a shortcut to do, and the app will build it. Anyone who builds

Senate Republicans are openly venting over President Donald Trump’s Iran deal. But Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is making a higher-profile — and perhaps more calculated — bet with his criticism. Cruz, considered a possible 2028 presidential candidate, is publicly breaking with the administration on the memorandum, positioning himself as more hawkish than the White House

Friday marks the first day Pulte will serve as acting DNI, taking over from former DNI Tulsi Gabbard, despite bipartisan opposition against the top housing official serving as the nation’s intelligence chief. President Donald Trump has tasked Pulte with downsizing the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, saying in a Truth Social post that