Burnout cure or luxury? The rise of 'micro-retirement' in 2025.
Micro-retirement is the latest buzzword in work culture, but is it really a new concept or just a fresh label for taking time off? Once described by Tim Ferriss as “mini-retirements” in "The 4-Hour Workweek", the idea involves stepping away from your job for a few months to recharge, explore passions, or simply rest. Credits: AJC | Prelinger Archives | “The 4-Hour Work Week”/Tim Ferriss|dodgewoodall, motivationalviraltv, anaisfelt, lizwizdom, kaleslaw3/TikTok | Hallease/YouTube | SideHustles.com

What if every mom had the support she deserved? Jaycina Almond is making it happen.
Credits:Jaycina Almond | Getty Images | Marcus Ezell | The Spin Style Agency | Dariyon Joseph | Donte Maurice / ABDM Studio

Jon Ossoff presses Trump's DNI nominee on 2020 election in tense confirmation hearing
Sen. Jon Ossoff used his final round of questioning to repeatedly press Jay Clayton, President Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence. Credit: AP

'Let Me Put U On': Why everyone's talking about the new TLC musical
The AJC's Tia Mitchell says musical is worth it. Credits: Tia Mitchell / AJC | TLC / YouTube | AP | Newspapers.com | Ambe J. Williams / Arena Stage (Thumbnail)

Why Waffle House workers across the South are demanding higher pay
Waffle House workers are demanding higher wages. Credit: Raiseupthesouth | Associated Press / YouTube | Getty | Natrice Miller, Hyosub Shin, Arvin Temkar / AJC



