The 1918 influenza pandemic killed 50 million people, and infected one-third of the world's population. These images show just how deadly it was.

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Photos show how the 1918 flu pandemic brought the world to its knees

Photos show how the 1918 flu pandemic brought the world to its knees

The 1918 influenza pandemic killed 50 million people, and infected one-third of the world's population. These images show just how deadly it was.

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Here's how Ellen DeGeneres became the highest-paid comedian in the world — and what she spends her $330 million fortune on

Here's how Ellen DeGeneres became the highest-paid comedian in the world — and what she spends her $330 million fortune on

Comedian Ellen DeGeneres has spent and made millions flipping nearly 20 luxury homes since 2003. Take a look inside her fortune.

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'That was a f--- up:' Women's coworking startup The Wing's last-minute change of plans for a Brooklyn childcare service has left some working moms in the lurch

'That was a f--- up:' Women's coworking startup The Wing's last-minute change of plans for a Brooklyn childcare service has left some working moms in the lurch

Members were notified a day before the Williamsburg location opened that there would not be on-site childcare as advertised.

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17 rules for using commas without looking like a fool

17 rules for using commas without looking like a fool

Even the slickest grammarian struggles with proper comma use, so we compiled a list of the places in a sentence you'll need one — using ducks.

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Google tried to prove managers don't matter. Instead, it discovered 10 traits of the very best ones.

Google tried to prove managers don't matter. Instead, it discovered 10 traits of the very best ones.

The best managers are coaches who foster inclusivity, collaboration, empowerment, and strong decision-making environments.

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34 things you should remove from your résumé immediately

34 things you should remove from your résumé immediately

If you want to make it past the initial test, you need to have some solid qualifications — and the perfect résumé to highlight them.

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Don't say these 5 things to your kids if you want them to grow up mentally strong

Don't say these 5 things to your kids if you want them to grow up mentally strong

It's unhealthy to tell children to hide their emotions, both positive and negative. Avoid squashing emotions with these five phrases.

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7 hard lessons the most successful people master by age 35

7 hard lessons the most successful people master by age 35

You can't please everyone: It can be human nature to try to make everyone around you happier, but that is not possible.

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Ex-Carnival and Royal Caribbean workers reveal the 7 most annoying things you can do as a cruise-ship passenger

Ex-Carnival and Royal Caribbean workers reveal the 7 most annoying things you can do as a cruise-ship passenger

Seven current or former cruise ship workers described to Business Insider the most annoying things passengers do.

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Pete Buttigieg is running for president in 2020. Here's everything we know about the candidate and how he stacks up against the competition.

Pete Buttigieg is running for president in 2020. Here's everything we know about the candidate and how he stacks up against the competition.

South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg is a 38-year-old Harvard-educated Rhodes scholar and Afghanistan War veteran running for president.

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