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The strike in central Beirut hit a multistorey building in Aisha Bakkar and appears to be another attempted assassination, with no prior warning from Israel. Israel has continued its relentless …
Israel pounds Lebanon, targets residential building in central Beirut Read MoreCrude oil prices fall sharply as energy markets remain on tenterhooks over effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices are seeing dramatic swings as traders struggle to make sense of …
Oil prices swing wildly amid mixed messages over Iran war Read MoreMy name is Daniel, I’m 36, and I live in Chicago. My younger brother, Jake, just graduated from college this past spring. Like a lot of students, he finished school …
Paid off my little brother’s student loans in Chicago as a surprise graduation gift — he immediately used the “extra” money to buy a $4,000 gaming PC and posted about it on Instagram tagging me Read MoreMy name is Chris, I’m 30, and I recently moved to Boise, Idaho for a new job. One thing I quickly learned after moving here is that Boise has a …
Told my new friend group in Boise I don’t like craft IPAs and they staged an “intervention” tasting at a local brewery — I now own 6 crowlers I’ll never drink Read MoreMy name is Rachel, I’m 28, and until recently I lived in a tiny studio apartment in Brooklyn, New York. Like many people in NYC, I paid an absolutely ridiculous …
Quietly moved out of my overpriced studio in Brooklyn at 3 a.m. with zero notice after 14 consecutive months of mystery hallway smells — landlord is still texting me about the security deposit Read MoreMy name is Ethan, I’m 35, and I work at a small marketing agency in Nashville, Tennessee. Our office is usually pretty normal — typical open-plan desks, a coffee machine …
My coworker in Nashville brings her emotional support goose to the office every Friday and management says it’s “fine” because it’s “ADA related” — send help Read MoreMy name is Alex, I’m 32, and I commute in Los Angeles. If you’ve ever driven on the 405 freeway, you already know it’s basically a daily test of patience …
Got stuck in a 3-hour traffic jam on the 405 in LA because someone’s Tesla was doing 12 mph in autopilot while the driver was FaceTiming — I honked exactly once and instantly became the villain Read MoreMy name is Jason, I’m 41, and I live in Tampa, Florida. My mom has always been what people politely call “very involved” in my life. A more honest description …
I (41M) finally blocked my helicopter mom in Tampa after she drove 4 hours unannounced to “check my fridge” while I was at work Read MoreMy name is Marco, I’m 34, and I live in an apartment complex in Albuquerque, New Mexico. For the most part, the place is pretty quiet. Nothing dramatic ever really …
Neighbor in Albuquerque keeps leaving religious pamphlets under my windshield wiper — today I left him a politely worded note made entirely of PokĂ©mon cards Read MoreMy name is Hannah, I’m 27, and this happened during a weekend trip to Asheville, North Carolina. I had heard great things about the coffee scene there, so one morning …
AITAH for not tipping the barista in Asheville who drew a giant frowny face in my latte foam after I asked for no foam? Read More