AArts and design Read More Smart-Home Tech Brings This Gothic-Style Castle in France’s Loire Valley Into the FutureJanuary 3, 2026 A Gothic-style chateau in the heart of France’s Loire Valley hit the market last month for €26.3 million…
PPersonal finance Read More ‘Incompetent, lazy and hypocritical.’ I’m 55, single and maybe want to retire early, but after interviewing some advisers, I feel many are bad — and one ghosted me. What gives?January 3, 2026 Question: “I have had dealings with a number of financial professionals and this latest experience does nothing to…
PPersonal finance Read More ‘He had an affair, divorced me and left me broke.’ I’m 63 and got a $100K inheritance that my boyfriend quickly spent. Now I have just $800 a month in Social Security. Help.January 3, 2026 Question: “I am 63 and took Social Security early. My father left me a $100,000 inheritance for my…
PPersonal finance Read More ‘Incompetent, lazy and hypocritical.’ I’m 55, single and maybe want to retire early, but after interviewing some advisers, I feel many are bad — and one ghosted me. What gives?January 3, 2026 Question: “I have had dealings with a number of financial professionals and this latest experience does nothing to…
TTechnology Read More Seller of Caribbean Mansion From ‘Too Hot to Handle’ Accepting $35 Million in CryptoJanuary 3, 2026 Crypto CEO Jeffrey Berns has listed an oceanfront Turks and Caicos estate for $35 million. The peninsular property,…
PPersonal finance Read More 5 types of people who might need a financial adviser in 2026 — and those who don’tJanuary 3, 2026 You might be unsure if you actually need guidance from a financial professional. More than 40% of U.S.…
AArtificial intelligence Read More The consequences of AI slop and a hopeful look at what will follow itJanuary 3, 2026 Published: Jan. 2, 2026 at 12:43 p.m. ET You may already be familiar with the term “AI slop,” with…
AArts and design Read More A Glass Extension Sextupled the Size of a 19th-Century Stone Threshing Barn in the Picturesque CotswoldsJanuary 2, 2026 Architectural designer Benjamin Twells got the kind of brief that many in his field dream of when he…
AArts and design Read More A Basement Full of Bla Drove This Interior Designer’s Wellness-Focused RenovationJanuary 1, 2026 Soon after moving her family into their new Connecticut home in 2016, interior designer Lisa Sternfeld noticed that…
MMovies Read More China made the world’s biggest movie this year, and — in a sea change — it didn’t need America to do itDecember 31, 2025 China’s domestic film industry now has the scale to produce global box-office leaders on its own — even…
PPersonal finance Read More ‘He had an affair, divorced me and left me broke.’ I’m 63 and got a $100K inheritance that my boyfriend quickly spent. Now I have just $800 a month in Social Security. Help.December 31, 2025 Question: “I am 63 and took Social Security early. My father left me a $100,000 inheritance for my…
TTechnology Read More Berlin Penthouse Overlooking the City’s Iconic French Cathedral Lists for $9 MillionDecember 31, 2025 A duplex penthouse overlooking Berlin’s Gendarmenmarkt—with a direct view of the city’s landmark French Cathedral—has come to market…