What I can write now, 17 years later, as someone who became a mother at 17

The Discovery of Pregnancy, and the DecisionThe spring of my third year of high school. I had never even thought about becoming a mother at 17.Seeking freedom, I was living an ordinary life just as I ...
Denver Westword

‘No Contract’ tackles dementia with Shakespeare and karaoke

"The message of the play is that you only have this moment right now for right now, so don’t waste it," says the one-woman ...

Life is Multiplication: If You Are Zero, It Means Nothing—The History of 19: The Music of Youth Born Because 326 (Mitsuru) Was There

When you hear the name "19 (Juke)," the first people who come to mind are likely Kenji Okahira and Keigo Iwase. "Ano Kami ...

Friday briefing: After two months as PM, is Andy Burnham passing his own test?

The Labour leader said he would assess his success by how his policies affected his constituency. From the cost of living to immigration, we look at how Makerfield voters feel about their MP’s choices ...

From Victoria Street Market to TV and the kitchen: Prim Reddy’s extraordinary journey

From mixing spices at her family’s Durban shop to becoming a television presenter, restaurateur and award-winning cookbook author, Prim Reddy reflects on the journey that has led to her latest honour.
Kotaku

My Life as a Cult Leader

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from My Life as a Cult Leader After you lose your job and apartment, you’re left with nothing. Forced to spend the night on a cold park bench, you curse your ...
It's Nice That

“I like to draw pretty things”: Lia Sued C. on trading too much screen-time for tactile illustrations

We touch base with the brilliant illustrator Lia Sued C. on how she moved away from a solely digital practice to refining her ...
Wall Street Journal

Do You Need Life Insurance? 10 Situations That Say “Yes”

WSJ Buy Side is The Wall Street Journal’s research and commerce team. Our commerce content is distinct from our newsroom coverage. We earn a commission from some links in our articles. Learn more.

The 30 best songs of the 1970s, ranked

The 1970s was an incredible decade for popular music. The empowerment of a young generation as a cultural and economic force ...
CNBC

Is a life insurance payout taxable? Here's what you need to know

If you are the beneficiary of a life insurance policy, the payout — known as a death benefit — is typically tax-free. There are some exceptions, however. Here's what you need to know about your tax ...
Wall Street Journal

Cash-Value Life Insurance: How It Works and How to Access the Money

WSJ Buy Side is The Wall Street Journal’s research and commerce team. Our commerce content is distinct from our newsroom coverage. We earn a commission from some links in our articles. Learn more.
CNBC

Best life insurance companies for seniors of September 2026

For an older person, the right life insurance policy can protect your loved ones, cover final expenses and even leave behind a financial legacy. While premiums generally increase with age, many ...