June 10, 2020
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Games
The Best Online Multiplayer Games for Kids in Lockdown
If your kid is getting a tired of lockdown-based isolation, single-player gameplay and not interacting with their friends, it may be time to help them take their gaming online. To that end, I have compiled a list of my five favorite time-wasters your kid can play virtually with their pals—plus...
Supper Time
Use a Makeshift Double Boiler for Foolproof Pasta Carbonara
Emulsifying hard cheese and pasta water into a perfectly smooth sauce is basically a graduate-level course in Pasta Thermodynamics. The pan must be hot enough to melt the cheese evenly, but not so hot that it seizes—or, in the case of pasta carbonara, you wind up with a big bowl...
Credit Cards
The Best Time to Withdraw Your Cash-Back Balance Is Right Now
If you use a rewards credit card to earn toward travel, you’re probably biding your time and holding onto those points and miles until you feel comfortable packing your bags again.
Explainer
What to Do With Your Money Now That We're in a Recession
After months of discussion, a brief period of optimism, and then the onset of a global pandemic, it’s official: We’re in a recession.
Lifehacker Asks
How to Stay in Love During the Pandemic, According to a Divorce Lawyer
It’s been roughly three months (or 47 years...who’s counting?) since we’ve started social distancing. Despite the “distance,” many of us have found ourselves physically closer to our partners and significant others.
Little Kids
How to Host a Socially Distanced Playdate
Summer vacation is here. For many of us, it’s been with a mix of relief and dread that we kick the 2019-20 school year to the curb and enter a summer that seems to spread out endlessly before us. Hey, remember when kids used to play with each other? Like,...
what to watch
What to Watch Tonight, June 10, 2020
Looking for something to watch tonight? Every afternoon we’re hunting down and highlighting the best viewing options around.
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The Woman Who Sang the Viral 'Lose Yo Job' Song Is Getting the Recognition—and Coins—She Deserves
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A Missouri Woman Got Merriam-Webster to Agree to Update Its Definition of Racism
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