Living in your mom's basement is no longer seen as a 'failure to launch', it's financial prudence. See, y'all Farkers were just ahead of your time all along [Interesting]

The Ultimate Fast-Food Nightmare: How an Abandoned Teen Employee Kept a Restaurant Running Alone for Shifts on End

That was an insanely long time to work. The post The Ultimate Fast-Food Nightmare: How an Abandoned Teen Employee Kept a Restaurant Running Alone for Shifts on End appeared first on TwistedSifter.

‘Kidnappers slept off after long walk’ – Victims narrate escape

We got to a place, and the kidnappers told us to hide. They were very tired, and slept off. That was how we helped ourselves and ran away The post ‘Kidnappers slept off after long walk’ – Victims narrate escape appeared first on Vanguard News.

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विराटनगर। कोसी अस्पताल विराटनगरले अतिक्रमित संरचना हटाउन सोमबारदेखि डोजर चलाउने चेतावनी दिएपछि यहाँका व्यावसायिक सटरहरू धमाधम खाली हुन थालेका छन्। अस्पतालले दिएको सातदिने समयसीमा सकिन एक दिन बाँकी रहँदै शनिबारदेखि व्यवसायीहरूले सटरका सामान सार्न र संरचना खाली गर्न थालेका हुन्। अस्पतालले आफ्नो स्वामित्वको जग्गामा बनेका चार संस्थाअन्तर्गतका २६ वटा व्यावसायिक सटर सोमबारदेखि भत्काउने तयारी गरेको []

Netflix's Riveting True Crime Series Explores the Horrors That Lurk Next Door

Commentary: Netflix's Worst Neighbor Ever is the latest true crime installment from Blumhouse, exploring riveting, heartbreaking real-life horror stories that hit close to home.

Karen Bass issues local emergency declaration as officials continue battling Boyle Heights warehouse fire

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass issued a local emergency declaration Saturday afternoon as a warehouse fire that began Wednesday continued to spread smoke throughout the region. “The smell of smoke has reached most of the city,” the Los Angeles Fire Department said in a statement about the fire. “We encourage everyone to limit exposure as []

The best thing I learnt in private school? Never to send my kid to one

Knowing that so many financial resources were put into you is a sure-fire way to make a kid choke and freak out later in life

Oobah Butler tackles the housing crisis: ‘We’ve become used to the fact that we are screwed’

How To Trick Your Way Onto the Property Ladder takes on the housing crisis with a series of witty stunts The post Oobah Butler tackles the housing crisis: ‘We’ve become used to the fact that we are screwed’ appeared first on Big Issue.

Philanthropy quote of the day by Melinda French Gates: "It's important to acknowledge that giving away money your family will never…"

Philanthropy quote of the day by Melinda French Gates: "It's important to acknowledge that giving away money your family will never…"

Boyle Heights residents demand action after warehouse fire

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass attended an at times tense community meeting in Boyle Heights about the cold storage warehouse fire, where residents said they feel like they are being ignored. KTLA’s Rachel Menitoff reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

‘I just fell to my knees’: Bakery chain ‘better than Greggs’ closes after 90 years

It has more than 30 stores across the UK.

What happened when the once-friendly neighbours at our rural idyll unleashed an 18 month stalking nightmare: We were threatened with guns, firebombed and driven to the brink of insanity - before our ordeal reached a shocking climax...

What happened when the once-friendly neighbours at our rural idyll unleashed an 18 month stalking nightmare: We were threatened with guns, firebombed and driven to the brink of insanity - before our ordeal reached a shocking climax...

The Netflix Rom-Com Turning Everyone Into a Sobbing Mess

NetflixFor some reason, I thought a fun, lighthearted way to end my weekend was to watch the new “You’ve Got Mail, But With the Dead Sister” Netflix rom-com.Roughly two hours later, my downstairs neighbor was at my door complaining about the leak coming through the floor, where my tears had puddled.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Stupid crooks like this moran make life easier for the rest of us [Dumbass]

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How I made my 50s my most spectacular decade yet - and you can too

Paula Sutton explains how she hit rock bottom before uprooting her life and finding her calling in her fifties

What caused the Korein-Vornado dispute at One Penn Plaza?

Keep the tune to Billy Joel’s ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ in mind (South Pacific, Walter Winchell, Joe DiMaggio) and swap in some of the biggest names in real estate: Harry Helmsley, Steve Roth, Darcy Stacom, Sarah Korein. The multimillion-dollar rent dispute at One Penn Plaza between the Korein family and Roth’s Vornado Realty Trust is just as prescient and chaotic as Joel’s 1989 hit. It features the Yankees Hall of Famer Joltin’ Joe as the face of Bowery Savings Bank, which in 1970 struck a fateful deal to sell the block across from Madison Square Garden to Helmsley. There’s []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.