More like Sneaky Linked. Rife with fake job postings, depressing layoff announcements and AI-generated biz-spirational posts written by your former boss, browsing through LinkedIn in 2026 can be a real bummer. But an increasing number of professional doomscrollers are using the app for a different kind of “networking.” Sign up for the California Morning Report newsletter The biggest news, opinion and culture shaping California right now. Thanks for signing up! In a survey of 1,000 U.S. worker bees from resume-building site Zety, 1 in 8 respondents said that hanging around on the career site had led them into romantic relationships.…

Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! If you’re scouting chic fall boots, same. But not just any boots. We’re eyeing Hunter’s sleek styles, and like a gift from the fashion gods, these 11 pairs went on major sale ahead of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days. They’re an appetizer to the big sale, which runs from October 6 to October 7, 2026. We’re here for all of it! Many cute boots don’t hold up on the practicality front, but that’s what makes these waterproof wonders so dreamy. Plus,…

A beloved coffee shop near UCLA is pulling final shots. Espresso Profeta, a 20-year caffeine haven in LA’s Westwood Village, announced it is permanently closing its doors on Friday, September 25. The java jolting news of the loss of the neighborhood staple comes as the retail district — which has struggled with high turnover and too many empty storefronts for decades — battles its way through a long period of widespread construction and redevelopment surrounding a soon-to-arrive Metro D Line subway station. Sign up for the California Morning Report newsletter The biggest news, opinion and culture shaping California right now.…

By Eli Ridder The Canadian Press Posted September 18, 2026 4:42 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A New Brunswick member of Parliament is calling on the provincial government to reject a proposed artificial intelligence data centre in Saint John, warning that it could overwhelm the power grid. Conservative MP John Williamson says the proposed AI centre will trigger electricity rate hikes for nearby residents.Williamson says the public utility NB Power lacks the necessary capacity to handle the facility’s demand for 200 megawatts from the grid.He laid out his opposition to Beacon Data Centers’…

September 19, 2026 — 9:57amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAJust days after the state government trumpeted an apparent victory over its Rockhampton Olympic rowing course, the sport’s international bodies have dampened down the premature party.On Friday evening, a joint statement from World Rowing, alongside Paddle Worldwide, Rowing Australia, and Paddle Australia said the state’s as-yet-unreleased independent report on the Fitzroy River course was not the final step of a full international sign-off.“As part of the next phase of venue planning, which includes the project validation report process led by…

Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Mariska Hargitay knows a thing or two about achieving lifted, fluffy lashes, as evidenced by her va-va-voom lashes at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards. The secret behind her fluttery fringe? The fan-favorite It Cosmetics Superhero Elastic Stretch Volumizing + Lengthening Mascara, a formula designed to take lashes to new heights. The complete look, created by celebrity makeup artist Kate Synnott, included a warm, smoky eye achieved with the Superhero No-Tug Shadow Sticks in Copper Charisma and Fearless Umber, plus an elongated…

They got it twisted. Just hours ago, Costco posted an Instagram video for its 2.5 million fans with a major announcement: The big box store‘s famous — and much missed — churro will return to store menus for the first time since 2024. At first, fans rejoiced at the return of the prodigal pastry, which was replaced by a Double Chocolate Chunk Cookie two years ago. “SHUT UP GUYS, IT’S A F**ING CHURRO” wrote one extremely enthused online fan/ “Best news all week!!!” added another. Alas, the excitement was sweet but short-lived. Shoppers soon realized that Costco wasn’t resurrecting the…

Published on 18/09/2026 – 14:52 GMT+2•Updated 14:57 Canada is seeking to join the European Union’s €90 billion support loan for Ukraine, the European Commission said on Friday. “I can confirm that Canada has expressed an interest in joining the €90 billion Ukraine support loan,” a Commission spokesperson told journalists. “We are working hard with Canada, and the respective technical talks are very much ongoing.” EU leaders set up the loan to meet two-thirds of Ukraine’s financial and military needs for 2026 and 2027, with the other third covered by other Western allies. So far, Brussels has disbursed nearly €15 billion,…

Text messages described as “flirtatious” between former Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh and a member of the Regina Board of Police Commissioners have been a key focus during four days of appeal proceedings. Sheikh was fired in October 2025 after a months-long investigation by the province’s Public Complaints Commission into allegations of inappropriate conduct. The allegations were made by a member of the police board, who is being referred to as the complainant due to a publication ban.Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski, who also sits on the police board, testified about how commissioners came to the conclusion that Sheikh’s conduct with…

September 19, 2026 — 5:00amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAThis story is part of the September 19 edition of Good Weekend. See all stories.What is the “It” colour for spring?Aqua makes a splash in Paris at an autumn/winter 2026 show.WWD via Getty ImagesMaybe we’ve been overpowered by power reds, gotten drunk on case-loads of burgundy, grown sick of green … but fashion has a serious case of the blues. Two shades are duking it out for supremacy – oxide blue and its sunnier sibling, aqua – both of them…

Authorities in Maine shared that they are still searching for Stefanie Damron two years after the teen walked into the woods and mysteriously vanished at the age of 13. Her disappearance has been deeply unsettling for her family and their town of New Sweden, where residents have become fearful for their own children’s safety, according to the FBI, which is also actively looking for Damron. Maine State Police said in a Friday, September 18, news release that New Sweden residents could expect a heightened law enforcement presence in connection with the search for Damron, who would now be 15 years…

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. I’ve bought too many dog toys more often than I care to admit. Over the years, I’ve brought home three rescues, Mingo, Margot and Gloria, and I got the big things right, but it seems like at least one of the small things was wrong every single time. Now it’s just Mingo and me. What all of this taught me is that the shopping you do in the week before a pet comes home decides how the first month…

Published on 18/09/2026 – 14:54 GMT+2 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy launched a new regional cooperation framework with seven neighbouring countries on Friday in an effort to stoke regional investment. The initiative, dubbed the “Carpathian Eight” (C8), brings together Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Austria and Hungary, with the European Union also taking part. Member states will work together on security, energy, logistics, cross-border economic ties and support for local communities. “In the past, people often looked at the Carpathians mainly as a region of tourism, climate issues and support for local communities,” Zelenskyy said at the summit’s…

Manitobans are preparing for dark winter mornings and brighter evenings this winter following Premier Wab Kinew’s announcement that the province will stay in permanent Daylight Saving Time. Kinew made the announcement while speaking to 680 CJOB Thursday. The move means Manitoban clocks will not fall back in November, as the province permanently remains in its spring and summer time zone.This will result in later sunrises and sunsets this winter. The decision to stick with Daylight Saving Time, and not permanent Standard Time, was made based on the results of a survey that found respondents preferred the summer time option over Standard…

September 19, 2026 — 5:00amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAStudents in year 7 and 8 at Bellbird Park State Secondary College learn language a bit differently from kids at most other Queensland schools.But deputy principal Diane Pashen wants other schools to follow her lead.Pashen’s part in creating the school’s Yagara language program earned her a Schools Plus Teaching Award this week.Deputy principal Diane Pashen (right) created Bellbird Park’s Yagara language program alongside local elders.Schools PlusThat program’s goal was “reviving the sleeping language”, Pashen said, alongside connecting students with both…