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• Prime Day travel deals on stylish clothes, comfortable shoes, and more essentials for your next trip

  06-10-2026 23:43 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreTravel-ready essentials from Ryka sneakers and an Anrabess matching set to a Bagsmart toiletry bag.Gabrielle Chase, Talia Ergas, Rebecca Strong/Business InsiderIf you're already daydreaming about your next trip, Prime Day is a great excuse to grab the travel upgrades that make getting there feel easier — and a little more fun. We're spotting worthwhile deals on smart packing helpers, cute and pract
  
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• Everything Florence Pugh has worn in 2026, ranked from least to most daring

  06-10-2026 23:37 via businessinsider.com
  
  Florence Pugh attends the "East of Eden" premiere after-party in September 2026.Emilio Madrid/Getty Images for NetflixFlorence Pugh has never been afraid to have fun with her fashion.The "East of Eden" star has worn sheer outfits and bold sets in 2026.Her most daring look this year had detachable sleeves.Florence Pugh is no stranger to making a fashion statement.Pugh has worn daring outfits on red carpets for years, favoring bold sets and sheer designs. This year is no exception, with Pugh pushi
  
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• Trump says Iran could ‘take out’ LA. Its missiles can’t reach that far.

  06-10-2026 23:25 via businessinsider.com
  
  A US Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber is pictured at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, following the Operation Midnight Hammer Iranian bombing raid, June 22, 2025.509th Bomb WingTrump raised a hypothetical strike on Los Angeles and San Diego at a Nebraska rally.Iran has no nuclear program or weapons.Tehran remains a proliferation risk, but not an imminent nuclear threat, program watchers say.Iran cannot strike Los Angeles or San Diego with a nuclear weapon, regardless of President Donald Trump's off
  
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• 7 things passengers should never do on a train, according to an etiquette coach

  06-10-2026 22:52 via businessinsider.com
  
  Fall is a popular time for train travel, but passengers shouldn't forget to pack their manners.Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesInconsiderate passengers can make traveling an especially stressful experience.Etiquette expert William Hanson shared seven things travelers should never do on trains.Hanson said travelers should avoid talking on speakerphone and placing their bags on seats.Each fall, travelers fill trains to catch some of the US' best foliage views.But whether you're taking
  
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• The '60 Minutes' ratings roller coaster is on the upswing under top editor Bari Weiss

  06-10-2026 22:33 via businessinsider.com
  
  Bari Weiss has put her touch on "60 Minutes" since taking over CBS News last fall.Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Uber, X and The Free PressRatings for this week's episode of "60 Minutes" rose again.Audiences seem to be warming to Bari Weiss' revamped version of the longrunning CBS News telecast.CBS leadership had told employees that the "60 Minutes" relaunch was "a big moment" for the network."60 Minutes" is finding its footing in the flagship CBS News program's first full season under top editor
  
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• Meet Alexis Wilkins, the country singer and political commentator engaged to FBI director Kash Patel

  06-10-2026 22:32 via businessinsider.com
  
  Alexis Wilkins and FBI director Kash Patel are engaged.Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty ImagesFBI director Kash Patel is engaged to Alexis Wilkins after three years of dating.Wilkins is a conservative political commentator and country singer who lives in Nashville.Their relationship has made headlines for their age difference and reported use of government resources.On an episode of "The Katie Miller Podcast" released in December 2025, FBI director Kash Patel said that an engagement ring for Alexi
  
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• Constellation Energy stock surges on landmark 20-year nuclear deal with Google

  06-10-2026 22:32 via businessinsider.com
  
  Scott Olson/Getty ImagesConstellation Energy stock surged on Tuesday.The company inked a deal with Google to provide nuclear energy for 20 years.Nuclear energy stocks rose broadly as investors assessed the latest AI beneficiary.The move: Constellation Energy stock surged 12% on Tuesday to close at $300.40. The rally clawed back much of this year's loss, with the stock now down about 15% year to date.Why: Constellation shares spiked on news of a deal the company inked with Google. Under the agree
  
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• After working at Trader Joe's for 3 years, I still come back for these 8 underrated items

  06-10-2026 22:23 via businessinsider.com
  
  I love quick, protein-packed meals, so I always add chicken nuggets to my Trader Joe's cart.Jasmine AscencioI worked at Trader Joe's for three years and tried many products, from snacks to frozen meals.Now, I still return to buy my favorite easy weeknight dinners and pantry staples.I always stock up on overnight oats, chicken nuggets, dolmas, and coconut water.Some Trader Joe's items are impossible to resist. As someone who used to work there, I know this better than anyone.Even after three year
  
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• Best Prime Day air fryer deals: Up to 51% off Breville, Cosori, Ninja

  06-10-2026 22:14 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreMany of the best air fryers we've tested this year are on sale during Prime Day.Jennifer Zyman/Business InsiderOctober Prime Day is here again, and we're using this time to upgrade our kitchen essentials—and air fryers are near the top of our shopping list. Beyond crisping frozen fries, they roast vegetables, reheat leftovers to perfection, and handle family dinners with minimal cleanup.Some of the
  
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• I spent a week alone in Europe and learned 9 lessons about solo travel

  06-10-2026 22:02 via businessinsider.com
  
  Business Insider's reporter traveled solo during a train trip through Europe.Joey Hadden/Business InsiderI had plenty of experience traveling alone before I went to Germany and Austria.But solo travel in Europe was a different beast.I learned how to tame it.I thought I knew what I was in for. I thought I had it all figured out.I'd taken 30-hour train trips up and down the East Coast, spent seven nights sailing the Caribbean on one of the world's largest cruise ships, and traveled by rail to Niag
  
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• I take about 15 solo trips a year. These 6 must-have products make traveling alone easier.

  06-10-2026 21:53 via businessinsider.com
  
  There are a few products I swear by when traveling alone.oatawa/ShutterstockI swear by a few items to help make my solo trips more convenient.My portable tripod allows me to capture photos of myself without relying on help from strangers.My other must-haves include a lotion applicator for my back, a first-aid kit, and a portable charger.As a travel writer, I'm often taking off by myself — as often as 15 times a year.Because I typically travel without a partner, I make sure to pack a few es
  
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• Prime Day artificial Christmas tree deals for spaces big and small

  06-10-2026 21:33 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreAmazon Prime Day in October is one of the best times to save on an artificial Christmas tree.Jenny McGrath/Business InsiderAmazon's October Prime Day is a great opportunity to buy an artificial Christmas tree before the holiday rush, with deals on pre-lit, realistic, and budget-friendly trees. We're tracking the sale to find the best Prime Day artificial Christmas tree deals worth shopping, and we'll kee
  
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• I had 5 kids headed to college. I took a demotion so they could go tuition-free.

  06-10-2026 21:25 via businessinsider.com
  
  The author took a demotion for the tuition benefit.Courtesy of Melania MurphyMy husband and I blended a family of six kids. Five of them were nearing college at the same time.To make tuition affordable, I took a lower-paying job at a college with tuition benefits.I spent years questioning whether I had given up too much, but the decision changed all our futures.I recently took a career demotion, but not because I lacked ambition. I made this choice because five of our kids were headed to college
  
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• Levi's are on major sale for October Prime Day — see our picks for up to 63% off

  06-10-2026 21:15 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn morePrime Day is one of the best times all year to save on Levi's jeans. I found pairs for men and women up to 63% off.Gabrielle Chase/Business InsiderFall fashion trends are all over the map this year, but one can never go wrong with a true-blue pair of jeans. That's why today I'm scoping the best Prime Day Levi's deals on its most classic jeans for up to 63% off on Amazon.
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• Best Prime Day TV deals on our expert's top Samsung, TCL, Roku, Sony, LG, and Hisense picks

  06-10-2026 21:15 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreSome of the best TVs we've reviewed are on sale for Prime Day, including the Samsung S90H OLED.Ryan Waniata/Business InsiderI test TVs for a living, so I know just how expensive the top models can get. That's why I'm so excited to see such a healthy assortment of Prime Day TV deals. But just because a TV is on sale doesn't mean it's automatically a good buy. To help weed out the duds, I scoured Amazon's
  
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• Best Prime Day space heater deals: 30% off the Shark TurboBlade

  06-10-2026 21:10 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreTransform a drafty space into a cozy one this winter with these Prime Day space heater deals.Amazon/Business InsiderCrisp fall air is officially here, and while sweater weather is glorious outdoors, it also signals the return of drafty home offices and freezing basements. You could crank up the central heat, but watching your utility bill climb before the holidays isn't exactly ideal. A space heater offe
  
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• President Trump ranks 12th among the country's richest real estate moguls. Meet the other billionaires in his industry.

  06-10-2026 21:05 via businessinsider.com
  
  Donald Trump owns the Mar-a-Lago Club.Win McNamee/Getty Images; Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesForbes estimates that several US real estate moguls are worth billions more than Donald Trump.You may have shopped, worked, or even lived in a building owned by one of these magnates.Their portfolios range from office buildings and malls to student housing and rental properties.Real estate has been the source of some of America’s biggest fortunes, including that of US President Donald Trump.However, desp
  
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• The best Prime Day fire pit, patio heater, and outdoor furniture deals

  06-10-2026 20:56 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreOur favorite patio heaters and fire pits are on sale for Prime Day.Kinsley Searles; Molly Allen/Business InsiderAmazon Prime Big Deal Days (October 6 and 7) mark the final major Amazon sale before winter weather sets in, making it a great time to look for discounts on patio heaters, fire pits, and outdoor furniture. I'm tracking the best deals throughout the sale, comparing current discounts to historica
  
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• ASOS customers got an ominous notification this morning. Here's what the retailer is telling users.

  06-10-2026 20:38 via businessinsider.com
  
  ASOS and Snowflake both confirmed to Business Insider that they're investigating the Tuesday morning incident that led to a rogue app notification.Gonzalo Marroquin/Getty Images for Nordstrom and ASOSASOS app users posted screenshots of a troubling notification they received on Tuesday: "Engage with us, or we will leak it."The retailer confirmed that some personal information was hacked.It's the latest in a string of cyberattacks on major UK retailers.Some ASOS shoppers opened their phones Tuesd
  
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• The 10 safest states in the US — and the 10 least safe

  06-10-2026 20:28 via businessinsider.com
  
  Maine ranked as one of the safest US states to live in.: Dukas/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesWalletHub released a report ranking the safest states in the US.States were ranked based on 52 safety indicators, including work safety and emergency preparedness.Vermont and Massachusetts scored the highest. Mississippi and Louisiana scored the lowest.Safe to say, safety comes in many forms beyond crime.The ability to prepare well for an emergency situation is a form of security, as is the numb
  
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• Samsung Frame TV Prime Day deal: Our favorite art-style TV is at a record-low price

  06-10-2026 20:27 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe Frame TV is an ideal fit for design-focused buyers, and it's at an all-time low for Prime Day.Tyler Hayes/Business InsiderI test TVs year-round, and I'm seeing excellent Prime Day deals on some of my favorite models. But one TV deal stands out from the pack: Right now, you can get the Samsung Frame TV for the lowest price I've ever seen. And it even comes with a free bezel.The Samsung Frame has long
  
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• I've been to Italy 16 times. There's one city I always recommend to first-time visitors.

  06-10-2026 20:13 via businessinsider.com
  
  After visiting Italy 16 times, Bologna is the city that stands out to me the most.emicristea/iStockI've traveled to Italy 16 times, but my favorite city in the whole country is Bologna.Not only does it have incredible food, but it's also full of stunning architecture.Plus, Bologna is just a short train ride away from Milan, Venice, and Florence.I've been to Italy 16 times, and if you give me an opening, I can work it into just about any conversation.But surprisingly, it wasn't Venice, Rome, or t
  
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• The best walking shoes I own are back on sale for Prime Day

  06-10-2026 20:00 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreRykä's walking shoes are on sale for $61 this Prime Day. I recently wore them on vacation, where I walked miles without any aches or soreness.Gabrielle Chase/Business InsiderI went outside as often as possible this summer, and most of that time was spent wearing Rykä's Devotion X walking shoes. These are the most comfortable sneakers I own, and while they're already affordable at $70, they're e
  
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• Best Prime Day backpack deals: Save on The North Face, Osprey, and more

  06-10-2026 19:53 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreFrom left to right, these are our three top Prime Day deal choices for students, work, and travel: The North Face Borealis Backpack, the Troubadour Pioneer Backpack, and the SwissGear 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack.Andrea Bossi, Rebecca Strong/Business Insider, AmazonThe best Prime Day backpack deals are a smart chance to save on the bags you'll actually use every day — whether you need a commuter-
  
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• The internet is having a field day with Amazon's 'About You' customer dossiers. Here's how to see yours.

  06-10-2026 19:51 via businessinsider.com
  
  Amazon wants to connect you to the right product. Some customers shared screenshots of the tool saying they have skinny legs and flat butts.Getty ImagesAmazon's "About You" feature offers observations about your purchases and conversations with Alexa for Shopping.It can be a little snarky, shoppers said. One posted a screenshot showing the AI thinks she "has flat buttocks."Here's how you can find out what Amazon thinks about you — tell us what you find in the comments below!Amazon wants to
  
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• Leaked audio: What David Ellison told employees at the first Skydance town hall

  06-10-2026 19:49 via businessinsider.com
  
  Media mogul David Ellison has completed Paramount's acquisition of WBD.Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty ImagesDavid Ellison addressed Skydance employees for the first time at a companywide town hall.The Paramount-WBD merger closed on Tuesday."This is an incredibly exciting day," Ellison told staffers.Skydance CEO David Ellison welcomed Warner Bros. Discovery employees and thanked Paramount staffers for their patience at the combined company's first-ever town hall."This is an incredibly exciting
  
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• The Anthropic researcher whose resignation made waves last month says he was 'working to automate' himself

  06-10-2026 19:29 via businessinsider.com
  
  AI researcher Jacob Coxon testified about AI risks before New York City lawmakers.Adam Gray/Getty ImagesJacob Coxon, the ex-Anthropic researcher whose resignation made headlines, warned of AI risks at an NYC council hearing."At my last job, I was, in some sense, working to automate myself," Coxon testified.Automating AI research could soon leave humans unable to control its outcomes, Coxon said.Automated AI research is on the horizon, a former Anthropic and OpenAI researcher said, warning it cou
  
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• Anduril and the US Navy are planning a $6.6 billion shipyard to produce critical submarine parts

  06-10-2026 19:00 via businessinsider.com
  
  Virginia-class submarine production has run into various problems with the supply chain and industrial base.US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nicholas A. RussellAnduril and the US Navy are building a new shipyard for producing parts for Virginia-class submarines.The shipyard is expected to open in 2030 in Maryland.Supply chain and industrial base problems have caused delays in deliveries of the vessels.The US Navy and Anduril Industries are teaming up to build a new shipya
  
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• Market pros see signs that the worst of the global bond sell-off may be over

  06-10-2026 18:48 via businessinsider.com
  
  TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty ImagesThe global sell-off in bonds may be nearing a turning point.Market watchers are pointing to lower oil prices and say Treasurys look oversold.Yields have started to ease and the equal-weighted S&P 500 has started to recoup losses.Fingers crossed, but the worst of the bond sell-off might be over.That's what investors and strategists are predicting this week as the global rout in bonds remains top of mind for investors. Yields have climbed to levels market
  
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• Reddit sleuths say these are the best October Prime Day Deals of 2026

  06-10-2026 18:43 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThese Reddit-favorite finds—including an Anker power bank, Mission cooling hat, and Bissell Little Green Mini—are the kind of practical buys worth grabbing on Prime Day.Tyler Hayes, Sally Kaplan, Samantha Crozier/Business InsiderReddit is one of the best places to cut through Prime Day noise. Its deal-focused communities are quick to flag genuinely worthwhile price drops, call out suspicious
  
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• Norway proposes temporary ban on Meta glasses in public spaces

  06-10-2026 18:39 via businessinsider.com
  
  The latest styles of Meta Ray-Bans won't be so popular in Norway if a temporary ban in certain public spaces goes into effect.Bloomberg/Getty ImagesNorway is proposing a temporary ban on camera glasses in certain public spaces.The proposed ban would be for places like beaches, daycares, and parks.The government plans on making a decision about regulation after more investigation.Correction, October 6, 2026 — This story has been corrected to reflect that Norway's legislation is in the propo
  
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• These 6 current US senators were born outside the country

  06-10-2026 18:38 via businessinsider.com
  
  Ted Cruz (R-TX) is one of six US senators currently in office who were born outside the US.Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesThe US Senate comprises 100 senators, two from each state.US senators do not need to be natural-born citizens in order to take office.Six senators currently holding office were born outside the US.Unlike the president and vice president, US senators do not need to be natural-born citizens in order to take office.The US Senate, alongside the House of Representatives, is one of the
  
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• Best Prime Day monitor deals for work and gaming: Save on Alienware, Dell, and more

  06-10-2026 18:30 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreSamsung and Alienware monitors for work and gaming are on sale for Prime Day.Amazon/Business InsiderAmazon's October sale is off to a strong start, with plenty of great Prime Day deals, especially if you're in the market for a new monitor. Popular models from Samsung, Alienware, Dell, Asus, and LG are all getting excellent discounts. The best Prime Day monitor deals include savings on options geared
  
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• Best Prime Day air purifier deals: Save on Coway, Levoit, Blueair

  06-10-2026 18:18 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreFor October Prime Day, some of our favorite tested air purifiers from Levoit and Blueair are on sale.Lauren Allain/Business InsiderAs winter approaches and we spend more time indoors, I start thinking a lot more about the air I'm breathing at home. Thankfully, a good air purifier can help capture smoke, smog, and pet dander before you breathe it in. Right now, there are excellent air purifier deals among
  
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• Best Prime Day walking shoe and sneaker deals: Adidas, New Balance, Keen, and more

  06-10-2026 18:01 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreOur favorite slip-on walking sneakers and travel shoes are on sale for Prime Day.Gabrielle Chase, Mark Marino/Business InsiderSneaker costs are on the rise everywhere. To get around this, we've turned to the results of our rigorously-tested walking shoe guides that prove the newest version isn't always an upgrade. As it turns out, Prime Day has plenty of discounts on older models that outperform "the lat
  
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• Best Prime Day phone deals: Save on top-rated Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel devices

  06-10-2026 17:47 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe Google Pixel 11 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra are among some of the top phones discounted for Prime Day.Michael Hicks/Business Insider (left); Brady Snyder/Business InsiderWhen it comes to something as essential as a smartphone, you don't want to cheap out. After all, these devices do so much more than make calls — now most folks use them for everything, from navigating home to tapping to p
  
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• As a Florida native, I skip Tampa's crowded beaches for this beautiful, lesser-visited spot

  06-10-2026 16:56 via businessinsider.com
  
  In my experience, Tarpon Springs is often more peaceful and less crowded than hot spots like Tampa.Ruth Peterkin/Getty ImagesAs a Florida local, I like to ditch the crowded, popular beaches and head to Tarpon Springs.This town is a Greek enclave with tons of culture, charm, and a European feel — and amazing food.Fred Howard Park has gorgeous beaches and tons of space to sprawl out with loved ones.Growing up in Tampa, I learned early that getting to my area's most famous beaches isn't alway
  
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