Why the US is getting serious about UFOs submitted by /u/Introvert_Comics

TV Revivals Keep Getting Greenlit … and Canceled submitted by /u/MarvelsGrantMan136

18yo son getting money soon, what is the best place for it? My kids father passed away this spring. Kids are getting money from him and it was not put in a trust. So my son turns 18 soon and will have way too much cash for a kid. Some will go for college(at least that’s the plan) but what is the best option for keeping this money until tuition is due or he’s older (and hopefully wiser)? I have a financia…

Russian Officials Getting Really Into Locally-Sourced (And Chinese) Automobiles Driving around Washington D.C., you don’t often see Russian cars on official license plates. Russia, having lost nearly all of its trading partners, has decided the reverse should be true as well — Russian officials should drive Russian vehicles. Yet, there’s one interesting carve-out from that edict: China. Read more…

Help! My lipsticks keep getting discontinued. Suggestions? Hi all! I’m looking for a replacement. Would really appreciate any suggestions. So, I used to use Sephora’s Melting Clicks “Cotton Candy” and then they stopped selling it so I switched to Morphe 2 L-Balm lip balm “Berry Blush.” Then, it too got discontinued. I’m so bummed. I need a replacement. What I’m looking for: – Texture: Sheer, yet cream…

Google Flights is Getting Really Annoying Google flights shows results from all sorts of travel agents now. I have no desire to book through a third party. There’s no way to book online through the airline. When you call the airline, the price is actually much higher. Google Flights doesn’t tell you the price is for a travel agency until the last page. How do you get rid of these annoyi…

What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: The Bigfoot Sighting in Colorado Most people are wrong about Bigfoot this week—both the believers in Sasquatch and the people who are sure there’s no such thing. The coin is still in the air, and has yet to come up heads or tails. Read more…

Want to fix America’s woes? Start by getting to know your neighbors, researcher says (RNS) — Seth Kaplan, a researcher at Johns Hopkins who studies fragile states around the world, argues that rebuilding social capital— including religious congregations — can help address some of the more pressing social problems. The post Want to fix America’s woes? Start by getting to know your neighbors, researcher says appeared first on Reli…

First time getting a personal loan but getting rejected Credit score is over 700 and never missed a payment on a credit card. Just started a job and making over $20 an hour, after a year long hiatus. Credit unions and credit karma personal loans ask how long I’ve worked at this job and they’re rejecting me for recently starting. Haven’t talked to a human to explain that I’ve worked other jobs for a…

Practicing doing my own makeup now 💄 definitely getting better 😎😍 submitted by /u/kaylacloey

Is it just me getting old and decrepit, or are ALL hotel mattresses just awful? I used to travel in my early 20s (early 2000s) for work A LOT – well over 200 nights a year on average in hotels throughout the US and other countries. I wonder if hotel beds were always awful, and my young body just never realized it? My complaint is the lack of support. The beds sink in the middle. I’m not a huge person either. I’m 6′ tall ex…

I just turned 18 and I’m getting kicked out in 6 hours. Help? It’s been a long time coming. The gist of it is that I turned 18 yesterday and my mom is kicking me out. She’s been joking about it since I was born, but it’s still a huge unpleasant surprise. I’m a girl, and in Weston, Florida. If I give out too many details, oh well. I got a TBI when I was 17 and ended up dropping out and getting my GED becaus…

LPT: Getting fat is fun, but being fat is not fun. Getting thin is not fun, but being thin is fun. submitted by /u/INNER-LAYER

LPT: Looking for a pro tip on not getting emotional while speaking I have a promotion ceremony coming up – I’m in the military, so my wife/kids will be there and I will be expected to speak. I’m great with public speaking, but whenever my family is involved, I get emotional and get choked up. It happened during my last promotion and I had to cut my speech really short. This is to the next tier of ranks so there…

Getting around Africa Currently in Cape Town and I’m keen to explore more of Africa. Europe has coaches, trains, blabla car. Lots of options. Africa, these sort of options seem non existent. How do people travel Africa work just flying everywhere? submitted by /u/Fakesamgregory

Are phones getting wider again? The S24 Ultra is gonna be a mm wider, the Oneplus 12 grew by 0.12″ bigger with an aspect ratio of 19.8:9 instead of 20:9, the next iPhone is rumored to shoot up to 6.85″ ​ I know r/android is gonna hate this, but maybe the dream of the phablet and 3.5″\90mm+ wide phones is still alive submitted by /u/JasonBenjamenAllen

There Is No Trick To Getting A Good Deal On Flights: Researchers Science, it can be depressing sometimes. Case in point; a gaggle of researchers from various colleges came together and found that there is no one weird trick for getting cheaper flights. In fact, airlines are probably leaving money on the table by not having a better system for pricing flights. Read more…

The Pathways to Peace Are Getting Darker I fear the world’s commitment to peace is fading.

How is it still getting worse for Sam Bankman-Fried? Caroline Ellison didn’t crack under pressure. Granted, she wasn’t under that much pressure. | Photo Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo by Bloomberg, Agustina Torres, Getty ImagesThe defense botched the cross examination of Caroline Ellison. Continue reading…

Threads is getting an edit button — and you don’t have to pay for it Illustration: The VergeMeta is starting to roll out an edit feature and “Voice Threads” for its Threads platform, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday. They’re two major new features for Meta’s burgeoning X-like social network — and unlike on X, you won’t need to pay a subscription fee to be able to edit your posts for five minutes after th…