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Gen Zers like Sierra Isley, 24, moved to Asheville for work and a close-knit community. Courtesy of Sierra Isley; Melissa Sue Gerrits/ Getty ImagesHurricane Helene caused catastrophic flooding in Asheville, leaving many without necessities. Previously, Asheville attracted Gen Z for its climate, business scene, and community. But natural disasters like Helene may influence if Gen Zers stay in western North Carolina.

Stocks have surged in recent weeks but may be overextended. Henrik5000/Getty Images Markets are trading near record highs thanks to promising economic data. However, US stocks are slightly overvalued, according to Morningstar. Here are 33 of the firm's favorite stocks heading into a pivotal fourth quarter. US stocks are soaring on the back of positive economic data and large interest rate cuts.

TL;DR: As of Oct. 5, you can bundle Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, and Windows 11 Pro for only £54.81 (£707.03). Whether you're using them for work or school, apps you have to pay for monthly aren't exactly economical. It also means a missed payment could limit how you can use your own computer.

TL;DR: Watch the 2024 MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix for free on ServusTV. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. The 2024 MotoGP season continues to entertain, as Jorge Martín and Francesco Bagnaia battle it out at the top of the standings. Every race is a must-watch event at this stage of the season, and you can do exactly that without spending anything.

If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game. Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns.

Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for October 5's Wordle solution revealed.