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Trump says he offered ‘violent fighter’ Dana White the role of press secretary: ‘Dana, please take the job!’

Trump says he offered ‘violent fighter’ Dana White the role of press secretary: ‘Dana, please take the job!’

President Donald Trump said Dana White would make a White House press secretary like “none other.”

Paraguay’s former president faces prosecutors after his removal over bank collapse

Paraguay’s former president faces prosecutors after his removal over bank collapse

Paraguay’s former president was taken to the attorney general’s office for questioning Saturday, just hours after being ousted by Congress over the collapse of a major bank. The Central Bank...

GLP-1s are changing America’s homes—and their trash

GLP-1s are changing America’s homes—and their trash

Today, 1 in 5 US households (21%) includes a current GLP-1 user—up from just 9% in January 2025, according to an analysis by PwC.

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I’m 65 and worth more than $5.6 million. Can I afford a $200,000 camper?

Math may be cold and unemotional — but finances are not.

In-N-Out CEO speaks out as rumors swirl beloved burger chain is ditching California

In-N-Out CEO speaks out as rumors swirl beloved burger chain is ditching California

In-N-Out is still seeking to expand in Tennessee and other states.

Parents want safer phones for kids. These companies are answering the call.

Parents want safer phones for kids. These companies are answering the call.

As parents look for alternatives to unrestricted smartphones, a growing number of companies are building phones designed specifically for kids, from feature-limited mobile devices to minimalist home phones.

IRS announces 2027 tax changes: What taxpayers need to know

IRS announces 2027 tax changes: What taxpayers need to know

The Internal Revenue Service released 2027 tax brackets with a boost to the standard deduction and a $100 increase to the child tax credit for families.

Democrats’ big election win revives a difficult Social Security question: Who pays?

Democrats’ big election win revives a difficult Social Security question: Who pays?

There are many ideas for saving Social Security. All of them will hurt.

Melania Trump and LSU are set to announce a scholarship program for students who were in foster care

Melania Trump and LSU are set to announce a scholarship program for students who were in foster care

Melania Trump was headed to Louisiana on Saturday to announce a partnership between Louisiana State University and her “Fostering the Future” program to provide scholarships for LSU students who came...

How much more money you need to make to afford a home in every US state

How much more money you need to make to afford a home in every US state

Buying a home in 2026 takes more money than the typical household earns in any US state, according to a new report from Realtor.com.

I built a greenhouse in my backyard instead of an ADU. It earns $24,000 a month and I don’t have to work full-time.

I built a greenhouse in my backyard instead of an ADU. It earns $24,000 a month and I don’t have to work full-time.

Leela Rea used her wedding industry experience to built a greenhouse in her backyard that she rents out for intimate events in Southern California.

It’s not just the Cybertruck. America’s big electric-truck bet fell apart.

It’s not just the Cybertruck. America’s big electric-truck bet fell apart.

Tesla’s Cybertruck is the latest big EV truck that didn’t reach its sales goals. Now car companies have a new electric bet: small and cheap.

‘We’re losing to cottage cheese’: The protein-maxxing craze is hurting cream-cheese sales

‘We’re losing to cottage cheese’: The protein-maxxing craze is hurting cream-cheese sales

U.S. cottage-cheese sales have more than doubled from levels seen in 2021.

Warren Buffett isn’t running Berkshire anymore. You wouldn’t know it.

Warren Buffett isn’t running Berkshire anymore. You wouldn’t know it.

Warren Buffett’s successor, Greg Abel, followed his lead in making few changes to Berkshire’s stock portfolio last quarter.

Berkshire Hathaway buys back $9.6B of its own stock but its profits declined

Berkshire Hathaway buys back $9.6B of its own stock but its profits declined

Berkshire Hathaway repurchased $9.6 billion worth of its own shares in the third quarter, but Geico disappointed and its overall profit fell more than 28% as the value of its...

The tank isn’t dead. The way it used to wage war might be.

The tank isn’t dead. The way it used to wage war might be.

Tanks have taken a beating in Ukraine. The US Army is changing how it trains to make sure it can fight under the constant watch of drones.

The S&P 500 could be dangerously exposed to AI. Here are some simple alternatives.

The S&P 500 could be dangerously exposed to AI. Here are some simple alternatives.

The large-cap index is nowhere near as diversified as you think.

Berkshire Hathaway’s Quarterly Profit Falls After Investment Gains Shrink

Berkshire Hathaway’s Quarterly Profit Falls After Investment Gains Shrink

The conglomerate posted a 28% decline in quarterly net income after investment gains slumped and the conglomerate’s insurance operations reported lower profits.

I’m a 41-year-old single mom with 2 teens. Six months ago, I asked my friend to move in with us.

I’m a single mom with two kids. I was struggling financially, so I asked my friend to live with us. There are tradeoffs, but we’ve both saved money.

Millions of ladders recalled nationwide after numerous reports of head injuries, skull fractures

Millions of ladders recalled nationwide after numerous reports of head injuries, skull fractures

The CPSC recall covers over 3.6 million Little Giant ladders after Rapid Lock failures caused falls leading to skull fractures and brain injuries.

My 15-year-old dog was struggling to walk, so I taught him Pilates. His recovery inspired me to start a business.

My 15-year-old dog was struggling to walk, so I taught him Pilates. His recovery inspired me to start a business.

Jillian Loustaunau’s nearly 16-year-old golden retriever inspired a business after Pilates exercises helped improve his mobility.

Historic California theme park makes heartbreaking decision to close after more than half a century

Historic California theme park makes heartbreaking decision to close after more than half a century

The theme park first opened in 1976 as part of the America’s Bicentennial celebration.

News Quiz for Nov. 7, 2026

News Quiz for Nov. 7, 2026

Test your knowledge of the week’s events with The Wall Street Journal News Quiz.

As a Los Angeles local, I love taking a $22 train to this spot with low-key beaches, great shopping, and delicious food

As a Los Angeles local, I love taking a $22 train to this spot with low-key beaches, great shopping, and delicious food

My favorite California day trip is Ventura, a city off the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner route. This coastal spot has great thrift shops and calm beaches.

I ordered the same meal at Chipotle and Qdoba. One chain was the clear winner.

I ordered the same meal at Chipotle and Qdoba. One chain was the clear winner.

I compared the same chicken burrito bowl, chips, and hot salsa order at Chipotle and Qdoba to see which chain restaurant has the best food and value.

13 of the most daring looks celebrities have worn in 2026

13 of the most daring looks celebrities have worn in 2026

Red carpets and A-list events have been bold in 2026. Celebrities like Florence Pugh, Rihanna, and Kim Kardashian have been spotted in daring looks.

You follow the rules for smart stock trading. But are they the right rules?

You follow the rules for smart stock trading. But are they the right rules?

Apply the wisdom of investment pros to develop your own consistent methodology.

MAPPED: How dozens of bomb threats caused flight chaos in Europe this week

MAPPED: How dozens of bomb threats caused flight chaos in Europe this week

Whether the “malicious hoax threats” are linked and who they came from aren’t clear, but analysts have some ideas.

I hired an interior designer for my tiny home, even though it’s temporary. She helped me make the space more functional.

I hired an interior designer for my tiny home, even though it’s temporary. She helped me make the space more functional.

I’m living in my parents’ converted garage. My home is tiny, so I hired an interior designer to help me make it more functional.

The 2027 tax brackets are out. See what the standard deduction and SALT tax breaks will be.

The 2027 tax brackets are out. See what the standard deduction and SALT tax breaks will be.

The tax brackets at the heart of Americans’ income-tax bills will be adjusting at a steeper level in 2027 compared to this year, underscoring inflation’s rekindled presence.