More students are forgoing four-year college, new reports show

For years, concerns over rising college costs and student loan debt have been driving some high schoolers away from a four-year degree in favor of shorter, less expensive alternatives. Now it’s clear that students are putting more emphasis on career training and post-college employment, as more opt for a two-year degree or even shorter-term credentials.  The overall rate of…

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The tiny Greek island where EVs take charge

Astypalea’s Chora, or capital. Ed Moskalenko | Getty Images The tiny, butterfly-shaped Greek island of Astypalea has all the ingredients for a relaxing vacation: myriad beaches with clear waters, great seafood and a castle perched above a traditional white town with winding alleys and views across the Aegean Sea. It’s also less developed than its…

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Most Trump-backed primary challengers beat Indiana GOP state senators who opposed redistricting

One of seven Indiana GOP state senators who faced a primary challenge backed by President Trump over his opposition to redistricting is projected to win his Republican primary, according to Decision Desk Headquarters. A race has not yet been declared on Tuesday evening. Republican Blake Fiechter defeated incumbent State Senator Travis Holdman (R)… Source link

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Jeff Bezos group buys stake in Liverpool FC

Jeff Bezos attends the Viva Technology show at Parc des Expositions on June 17, 2026 in Paris, France. Chesnot | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images A group that includes Jeff Bezos has struck a deal with Fenway Sports Group to become minority owners in Liverpool Football Club, FSG said Friday. The deal is the…

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Iran names interim leadership after Khamenei killing

Iran has named interim leadership in the wake of the joint US and Israeli strike that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to Iranian state television. In a post on social media platform X Sunday, Iranian state television Press TV said that members of the interim leadership council include Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian,…

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‘Health is the new luxury’ as wellness spending soars

Equinox’s $40,000-a-year membership has a waiting list of more than 1,000 people, as demand for luxury health and wellness programs soars, according to the company’s chairman. The high-end fitness chain’s “Optimize by Equinox,” launched in 2024, is one of the most expensive gym memberships in the world and includes everything from personal training and nutrition…

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