The Commodore 64 Ultimate is the most astonishing retro product I have ever reviewed. I was expecting it to be a straightforward, modern take on the all-time best-selling personal computer. I imagined ...

Young adults are being warned not to bank on a future inheritance based on fresh research. Nearly one in four Gen Z adults – those born between 1997 and 2012 – admit they are not focusing on saving ...

Dear Abby: My father passed away and left me a large sum of money. One of the first things I did was pay off my husband’s debts totaling over $140,000. I also paid off my vehicle. I also paid $600,000 ...

These cooking school vacations give you the chance to take a taste of Italy home with you. Larry Busacca For serious home cooks, a cooking school vacation is the rare trip that doubles as both a ...

The tipping point came in the summer of 2025. That July, several artificial intelligence models solved five out of six problems at the International Mathematical Olympiad, an annual challenge for some ...

Director Emerald Fennell won’t be dusting off the ice pick. The “Promising Young Woman” and “Saltburn” filmmaker loves to push the envelope and screenwriter Joe Eszterhas insisted that her attraction ...

The University of Illinois’ Space Entanglement and Annealing Quantum Experiment (SEAQUE) is a compelling success story in the global race to develop quantum communication networks in space. The ...

The American Dream promises the possibility of riches no matter who your are or where you come from — but to achieve the Californian Dream, family connections count for a lot. Nearly 18% of all ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Irish government is implementing a pioneering scheme that will give 2,000 artists a basic income for three years, allowing them to focus on their creative output while maintaining an adequate ...

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