Americans Went All-In on Self-Storage. That Demand Is Suddenly Cooling.

Peter Chu, a retired lawyer living in Portland, Ore., pays nearly $400 a month for his storage unit in Seattle, where he used to live. That rate has gone up…

100 Pilot Whales Are Rescued After Mass Stranding in Australia

More than 100 long-finned pilot whales stranded along the shores of Western Australia on Thursday have returned to the ocean, while 29 died on the beach, wildlife officials said. Officials…

Eufy X10 Pro Omni Review: Great Mopping and Decent AI Smarts

Like last year’s model, it also meets the TÜV Rheinland privacy and security certification. This is important, because it navigates via AI.See—a “visual recognition technology.” Basically, it uses a camera…

Save the Children Says Its Guatemala Offices Were Searched Over Abuse Claims

Guatemalan authorities searched the offices of Save the Children, the international charity said on Thursday, in an inquiry into claims of child abuse that was widely viewed as a political…

Michael C. Jensen, 84, Who Helped Reshape Modern Capitalism, Dies

Michael C. Jensen, an economist and Harvard Business School professor whose evangelizing for stock options, golden parachutes and leveraged buyouts helped reshape modern capitalism and empower Wall Street’s greed-is-good era,…

Suddenly, Chinese Spies Seem to Be Popping Up All Over Europe

One of the men, a young Briton known for his hawkish views on China, worked as an aide to a prominent member of the British Parliament. Another, a German citizen…

Winners and losers from Round 1 of 2024 NFL Draft: Eagles find their CB, Kirk Cousins gets slighted

At long last, the NFL Draft finally has gotten underway from the city of Detroit. The first round is officially in the books, and each of the 32 selections bring…

Putin’s War Will Soon Reach Russians’ Tax Bills

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia is about to institute a rare tax increase on corporations and high earners, a move that reflects both the burgeoning costs of his war…

What’s the Safest Seat on an Airplane?

The back, though liable to separate from the plane in a catastrophic crash, is more likely to stay intact than the front and middle portions that are still connected to…

Federal Officials Find No Live Bird Flu Virus in Initial Milk Tests

Federal regulators on Friday said that they had not yet discovered live bird flu virus in the first batch of retail milk samples they tested, a reassuring indication that the…