Trade jobs more lucrative than ever as data centers are paying young electricians enormous salaries

They’re loud. They’re massive. And, if you live anywhere near one, you probably don’t want it in your backyard. But for a growing crop of young electricians, America’s data center boom isn’t a nuisance — it’s a jackpot. While a February poll from Blue Rose Research found that 52% of Americans oppose data centers being built near their communities (with just 16% in favor), the hulking hubs powering our AI-obsessed future are quietly minting six-figure earners — many of them under 30. It’s not happening in a vacuum, either. As previously reported by The Post, Gen Z is increasingly ditching…

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Staten Island restaurateur balances growth and rising costs

As the U.S. approaches its 250th anniversary, small businesses remain a cornerstone of the American economy, employing nearly half of the private sector workforce and powering communities across the country. On Staten Island, that story is playing out in real time for restaurant owner Rob DeLuca.DeLuca didn’t initially plan on…

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37 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (May 2026): ‘Lord of the Flies’ and More

If you’ve seen The Snowman, then you’re going to recognize the main character of that police thriller, Detective Harry Hole, even though Michael Fassbender isn’t playing him this time. Instead, Tobias Santelmann is taking the leading role in Jo Nesbø’s Detective Hole. The show is based on Jo Nesbø‘s fifth Harry Hole novel, The Devil’s Star, and there’s a serial killer on the loose in Oslo. Harry’s hunt for that murderer is complicated by Tom Waaler (Joel Kinnaman), a police colleague whom Harry openly suspects is corrupt. There are a lot of mysteries for Harry to unravel, and it looks…

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