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What factors do you weigh when mulling a job change? A better salary? Greater work-life balance? A fancier title or more direct reports?Google’s Yulie Kwon Kim always had one other key consideration before making any job switches.”Every change that I made was not about ‘what is the next big job?’, but ‘what is the next thing I want to learn?'” Kim told Business Insider. “It’s kind of funny because in many ways I have this big job, but I never was looking for how do I get a bigger role or a title.”Today, Kim is the VP of Product at…

Hello, health enthusiasts! My name is Kaitlin Reilly, and I’m here to deliver the internet’s best wellness tips of the week.Are you a fan of early bird specials? More and more Americans are, Yahoo’s Rachel Grumman Bender reports, with research showing that earlier dinner reservations (think 5 p.m.) are becoming more popular.Aside from having a better shot at scoring a dinner reservation at that time, there’s also a health factor at play: “Eating earlier gives your body more time to digest before bed, which can help keep blood sugar steady, reduce late-night cravings and improve sleep,” dietitian Valerie Agyeman says.…

Hello, health enthusiasts! My name is Kaitlin Reilly, and I’m here to deliver the internet’s best wellness tips of the week.Are you a fan of early bird specials? More and more Americans are, Yahoo’s Rachel Grumman Bender reports, with research showing that earlier dinner reservations (think 5 p.m.) are becoming more popular.Aside from having a better shot at scoring a dinner reservation at that time, there’s also a health factor at play: “Eating earlier gives your body more time to digest before bed, which can help keep blood sugar steady, reduce late-night cravings and improve sleep,” dietitian Valerie Agyeman says.…

TOKYO (AP) — Usain Bolt went crazy up in a luxury box. Down below, sprinters in his country’s familiar colors — black, green and, of course, gold — were wreaking havoc on the track.It was a good night for America, too, as the sport’s past and the future collided in back-to-back 100-meter finals at world championships on a steamy Sunday in Tokyo. Jamaica’s Oblique Seville and Kishane Thompson sent Bolt into celebration mode by combining for a 1-2 finish in the men’s 100-meter sprint, while defending champion Noah Lyles took bronze. Moments earlier, America’s Melissa Jefferson-Wooden had romped to a…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Arch Manning admits he has to play better than he has so far. The Texas quarterback is playing far below what was expected when he started the season as an early Heisman Trophy favorite and leader of what was then the No. 1 team in the country.Manning struggled through a season-opening road loss at Ohio State that started a wave of national criticism and questions of whether he was overrated and was anointed too soon. Saturday’s poor outing in a 27-10 win over UTEP will only bring more.Manning was 11 of 25 passing for 114 yards…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Terence Crawford said several times in his soft-spoken but confident way that he’s proven doubters wrong throughout his boxing career — and he was planning to do it again.Few listened.Canelo Alvarez was the bigger name, the one most responsible for helping draw an announced record crowd of 70,482 on Saturday night.But Crawford now is the unified super middleweight champion. He became the first male boxer to capture three unified division titles when he defeated Alvarez by unanimous decision.Judges Tim Cheatham and Max DeLuca awarded Crawford (42-0, 31 knockouts) the match 115-113 and Steve Weisfeld 116-112. The…

With the Taliban barring women from college in her native Afghanistan, Bahara Saghari set her sights on pursuing higher education in the United States.Saghari, 21, practiced English up to eight hours per day for several years, eventually winning an offer to study business administration at a private liberal arts college in Illinois. She was hoping to arrive this fall, but her plans were derailed again, this time by President Donald Trump’s travel ban.“You think that finally you are going to your dream, and then something came up and like, everything’s just gone,” Saghari said.Thousands of students are among the people…

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Marcel Reed escaped pressure to throw an 11-yard touchdown pass to Nate Boerkircher with 13 seconds left, Randy Bond kicked the extra point and No. 16 Texas A&M beat No. 8 Notre Dame 41-40 on Saturday night.Texas A&M (3-0) beat a Top 25 team on the road for the first time since knocking off then-No. 3 Auburn on Nov. 8, 2014. The Aggies had lost 13 straight road games to ranked opponents.Notre Dame dropped to 0-2 after playing in the national title game last season. The Irish opened with a 24-27 loss at No. 5…

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — After LSU intercepted five passes in an emotional victory over Florida, Tigers coach Brian Kelly lashed back at a question about his intermittently sluggish offense.Garrett Nussmeier threw for 220 yards and a touchdown, Dashawn Spears returned one of his first two career interceptions 58 yards for a touchdown and No. 3 LSU beat Florida 20-10 on Saturday night.“LSU won the football game! Won the game! I don’t know what you want from me,” Kelly said. “What do you want? You want us to win 70-0 against Florida to keep you happy?“Those are ridiculous questions. And…

Stakes heightened, playoff paths sharpened and AP Top 25 ballots became even tougher to perfect as the dust settled on Week 3 of college football.No. 6 Georgia outlasted No. 15 Tennessee in a 44-41 overtime thriller on Saturday. The Volunteers controlled long stretches of the game before Georgia rallied late, dodged a missed field goal by Tennessee as time expired in regulation and sealed the deal on a 1-yard TD run in OT by Josh McCray, handing a talented Tennessee team its first loss of the season. Georgia wide receiver Zachariah Branch (1) runs up the field after a catch…