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Experimental pill nearly doubles survival time for people with advanced pancreatic cancer. ‘I actually started crying’

The drug is called daraxonrasib and it blocks a mutated protein that fuels tumor growth in more than 90% of pancreatic cancer cases — a target that had eluded treatment for decades.

By Lauran Neergaard and The Associated PressMay 31, 2026

Gen Z is rejecting $200 dates and choosing ‘solo-maxxing’—and dating apps are taking a hit

As date-night costs near $200, young people are reframing single life as a deliberate, lower-cost, lower-stress lifestyle they call “solo maxxing.”

By Sydney LakeMay 30, 2026

America finally crushed smoking—then defunded the playbook

Just 9% of adults smoke, a historic low. But the campaigns that helped over 1 million quit are gone, and no one knows what happens next.

By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressMay 29, 2026

Arianna Huffington says she hates the word balance: ‘If you can finish everything before you go to sleep, you don’t have an interesting enough job’

Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington warns Gen Z: ‘If you can finish everything before you go to sleep, you don’t have an interesting enough job’

By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 30, 2026

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Delta has trained its passengers to pay premium prices. Here’s how it plans to get even more from them

The airline’s success with premium travelers has reshaped its business—and as rivals catch up, Delta is doubling down on luxury offerings, loyalty, and new revenue streams beyond ticket sales.

By Phil WahbaMay 30, 2026

Hospitality billionaire Tilman Fertitta buys Caesars Entertainment for nearly $6 billion

Fertitta is also the owner of the Houston Rockets, ambassador to Italy and owns chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton’s.

By Jessica Hill and The Associated PressMay 29, 2026

In his 30 years at Disney, he unlocked 2 more hours of park time and left with a Jiminy Cricket statue. He says AI will create ‘time to think’

Former Head of Innovation and Creativity at Disney Duncan Wardle said conforming to corporate culture means removing your creativity, and it can cost you.

By Catherina GioinoMay 28, 2026

Uber wants to answer the hotel industry’s most asked question. Now it’s integrating into 15,000 hotels globally

Uber is partnering with hotel management system Mews to integrate into 15,000 hotels worldwide and more seamlessly offer transportation for guests.

By Catherina GioinoMay 29, 2026