A state-by-state look at gas prices as Iran conflict pushes oil higher

Americans are paying more for gas nationwide, with some states hit harder than others as the Iran conflict drives oil prices higher. The national average is now $3.95 per gallon, up $1.02 from a month ago, according to AAA.Prices are climbing across nearly every region, with some states already well…

Smoking is cool again! Here’s what you need to know

On FX’s wildly popular series “Love Story,” Carolyn Bessette Kennedy looks incredibly chic in her ’90s minimalist outfits, taking casual drags from her cigarettes. Fast forward to a fictional world of 2026 and it’s Rachel Sennott’s Maia on HBO’s “I Love LA” lighting up, cool as a cucumber. Off set, stars like Bella Hadid, Addison Rae and Kylie Jenner are glamorous, puffing away for the paps. It’s official: Hollywood has brought back cigarettes — and…

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Mark Zuckerberg is Reportedly Using a Personal AI agent to Speed Up Work

Meta CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly building an AI agent to help handle his work in managing the company amid a company-wide push for employees to adopt agentic tech.​According to a report from The Wall Street Journal on Sunday, citing sources close to the matter, Zuckerberg’s AI agent…

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Dear Abby: My alcoholic ex-boyfriend is stalking me

DEAR ABBY: A former boyfriend, “Ray,” is an alcoholic. He has been through rehab twice, but it didn’t do any good. He won’t stop. He keeps saying we’ll work it out.  I don’t understand why Ray can’t get it through his head that I no longer want to be with…