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  1. 01 Β· The Washington Post

    Don't get caught by this zero-interest trap

    Zero-APR and buy-now-pay-later offers carry catches that get more expensive as the cost of money rises.

  2. 02 Β· The Washington Post

    States consider gas tax holidays ahead of Election Day

    Record-high diesel prices have states weighing temporary gas tax cuts before the midterms.

    Elections

  3. 03 Β· The Washington Post

    Democrats now have easier paths to flipping the Senate. Here are races to watch.

    Holding Democratic seats and flipping four Republican ones has gone from long shot to feasible.

  4. 04 Β· The Washington Post

    Lawmakers slam Trump's move to cancel $810 million in funding approved by Congress

    The White House moved to cancel refugee, climate and other funding Congress had already appropriated, and lawmakers say it infringes on their spending authority.

    Climate

  5. 05 Β· The Washington Post

    A past FBI inquiry complicates Susan Collins's campaign message in Maine

    The inquiry is a specific problem for a candidate whose durability rests on being the personally-trusted institutionalist.

  6. 06 Β· The Washington Post

    Government can use Social Security data to identify noncitizen voters, Supreme Court rules

    The ruling clears an expansive cross-referencing system built on sensitive records about millions of Americans.

    Regulation

  7. 07 Β· Marketing Brew

    Chronically online

    Marketing Brew's three most-read stories of the month cover BetterHelp's comment-section growth strategy, Whoop's leadership overhaul, and K18's 150-pound hairball activation.

  8. 08 Β· The Athletic

    How NHL players seized control of their careers and their league

    Forced trades and long-dormant offer sheets are ending hockey's tradition of player deference to front offices.

  9. 09 Β· The Athletic

    Can the WNBA's biggest star just play basketball? Let's ask Caitlin Clark

    A profile built around the gap between what everyone wants Clark to represent and what she wants to be.

    Women's sport

  10. 10 Β· The Athletic

    Brendan Shanahan recommends new exec role to oversee Ontario junior hockey after lengthy review

    Shanahan's review of Ontario junior hockey came back recommending a new oversight executive.

  11. 11 Β· The Athletic

    Racing Louisville's playoff hopes are over. Existential questions now need to be answered

    Further reading from the day's section on Player Power and the Sports Business.

    Labour

  12. 12 Β· The Athletic

    The Beer Mile race, a U.S. Olympian and a historic doping scandal: 'It felt a bit disrespectful'

    Further reading from the day's section on Player Power and the Sports Business.

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  1. 13 Β· Business Insider

    I tried the $499 Neko Health body scan

    The Swedish scanning company co-founded by Daniel Ek opened in SoHo with 25,000 people already on the waitlist.

  2. 14 Β· Business Insider

    Dog owners are injecting their pets with the 'Wolverine' peptide stack

    Owners cite lower cost than conventional vet meds, while the reported hazards include increased cancer risk.

  3. 15 Β· Business Insider

    I paid $569 to outsource my family's to-do list

    Writing every recurring household task into a spreadsheet turned ambient responsibility into transferable work.

  4. 16 Β· Business Insider

    Steph Curry's sauna recovery and longevity routine

    Curry talks about infrared sauna sessions as his recovery method heading into the NBA season.

  5. 17 Β· Business Insider

    The biggest mistakes people make dressing for work, per a corporate personal stylist

    A corporate stylist names five workplace wardrobe mistakes, starting with the all-black default.

  6. 18 Β· Front Office Sports

    NFL Fines Players $300,000 for Unsportsmanlike Conduct

    The NFL fined players more than $300,000 for acts the league deemed unsportsmanlike conduct during Week 2 games.

  7. 19 Β· Front Office Sports

    Mark Walter's F1 Team Still Has Zero Points After Latest Grand Prix

    Mark Walter's Cadillac Formula One team still has zero points after Saturday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

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