Year Archives: 2026

Real Estate

The New (Better) 1% Rule for Real Estate

For years, investors were using the one-percent rule to quickly determine if a real estate deal would cash flow. But the one-percent rule, rent-to-price ratio, and other common rules of thumb have a glaring blind spot. They account for purchase price, but they don’t account for expenses.Meanwhile, mortgage rates, taxes,...

News

USS Abraham Lincoln turned up in Thailand looking rusty – why?

When the USS Abraham Lincoln docked in Thailand this week some people were quick to criticise the condition it was in.The US aircraft carrier has been at sea for about nine months where it's been supporting the US-Israel war with Iran.BBC Verify has spoken to military experts who say, although...

Shows

Marijuana users may face driving danger that standard tests can miss

A new study warns that driving after eating cannabis edibles can significantly impair road performance and reaction times, even if blood tests show THC levels far below the legal limit. The findings, published in JAMA Network Open, highlight a potential challenge for impaired-driving enforcement in Canada and some US jurisdictions. Most previous...

Social media

YouTube updates branded content sourcing and disclosures

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. YouTube is experimenting with locally sourced product alternatives for its affiliate tagging option, while it’s also looking to provide creators with more options to ensure compliance with local disclosure laws when promoting...

MovieMovies

Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People? – first-look…

Allen Nelson was a Black veteran who struggled his entire life to come to terms with his actions during the Vietnam War. His time in the marines was measured in atrocities; after coming home, he couldn’t reconcile a domestic existence with what he did in the name of American imperialism. It was...

Mobile

Tecno bezel-less concept phone hands-on

The race to 0mm display bezels has taken a back seat in recent years, but Tecno decided to jump-start the whole ordeal with its bezel-less concept phone. We got to hold it in person here at IFA Berlin 2026, and these are some early impressions. While there are no visible...

Market

Carnegie House Co-op Wins Second Shot In Ground Lease Fight

Co-op owners at Carnegie House avoided — at least, temporarily — a rent reset that would have more than quintupled the ground rent on their building. A New York appellate court on Thursday overturned an arbitration award that would have allowed the owners of the land underneath 100 West 57th Street...

Health

Benedict Arnold’s Retreat Up Lake Champlain

Towards the evening of the Battle of Valcour Bay on October 11, 1776, the HMS Inflexible got within point-blank shot of the Americans, “when five broadsides,” wrote Sir Charles Douglas, “silenced their whole line.”One fresh ship, with scantling for sea-going, and a concentrated battery, has an unquestioned advantage over a...

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