In China, some companies are offering a strange service. They let unemployed people “pretend” to have jobs. These fake firms are common in big cities, where office spaces are rented and turned into so ...

Pretend work companies that help unemployed people fake having a job for a small price are springing up across China. The trend is particularly prevalent in first and second-tier cities where people ...

TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host Erin Andrews guess whether a quirky trend is real or completely made up in a game of Trend or Pretend. Topics include adult pacifiers to induce sleep, people ...

A “heinous” Minnesota mom tortured her three kids to make them look seriously sick and get money for their care — almost killing her 9-year-old son by draining his blood to pretend he was dying of a ...

Now she’s saying that she’ll cut me out of her will if I don’t have a child. By Kwame Anthony Appiah Kwame Anthony Appiah has been the The New York Times Magazine’s Ethicist columnist since 2015 and ...

As the end of the extend-and-pretend era of commercial real estate lending coincides with the meteoric rise of private credit, a growing number of investors are eager to buy debt — and traditional ...

It's important to be fully aware of what's going on in your relationship. That being said, there are some things smart women pretend not to notice in their relationships, preferring instead to ignore ...

The 23-year-old Chinese woman took to Reddit's AITA forum with her boyfriend's problematic request, before sharing an update in which she revealed where they stand now after Redditors weighed in. A ...

The "pretend you won" option in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is a small, but radical little choice. It pops after you fail a boss fight and lets you skip the encounter entirely with a brief text ...

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach carries on a bit of a Kojima tradition in one of the best ways possible. It comes in the form of the 'Pretend You Won' option that some players have noticed appearing ...

Clara Cestone had two graduations this year — from Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita and from Pretend City’s Youth Leadership Board, where she served as president. And now ...

Innately curious, creative, and open-minded, there aren't a lot of things that intelligent people refuse to do or turn their backs on. But when it comes to structuring their routine, being intentional ...