Can Harris Stop Blue-Collar Workers From Defecting to Donald Trump?She’s touting the Biden Administration’s strong record on labor. But it might not be enough to win over voters who distrust Democrats as élites.
How the Mouse StumbledDisney built an empire on childhood nostalgia and intangible magic. But in its relentless quest for IP, did it leave its true fans behind?
Face Waxing, Odd Periods, and Pregnancy Loss: a Fertility Doc Shares Her PCOS StoryRoohi Jeelani, MD, a reproductive endocrinologist, opens up about her PCOS journey — from irregular periods to pregnancy loss.
How Japanese Design Became the BenchmarkJapan’s legacy of thoughtful design, and commitment to preserving traditional methods and materials, makes it one of the most defining influences of our times.
Will the Big Neuroscience Brainstorm Pay Off?Investment in large neuroscience initiatives is starting to show results, but questions remain over whether they can solve the most fundamental questions about cognition.
Federal Spending on Children Peaked in 2021. Now It May Decline by $230 Per Child in 2024, Report FindsFederal spending on children has seen a “steep decline” since a 2021 pandemic peak. In 2024, expenditures on children are expected to level off, research finds.
Remembering ‘Singles’: Cameron Crowe on Making the Definitive Grunge MovieThe writer-director looks back on his grunge-era time capsule about life, love and music in early Ninenties Seattle.
As Extreme Weather Forecasts Get Better, Warnings Struggle to Cut ThroughScientists with the National Weather Service and the National Hurricane Center began sounding the alarm as early as Sept. 23.
Your Next Cowboy Hat Might Be Made of Swamp RatAs beaver becomes harder to come by, suppliers and hatters are exploring a more sustainable (but less cute) option: nutria.
As Big Supermarkets Pursue Profits, New Research Shows Growing Exploitation of Shrimp FarmersAn investigation focused on three of the world’s largest shrimp producers claims that as big Western supermarkets make windfall profits, their aggressive pursuit of ever-lower wholesale prices is causing misery for people on the bottom end of the supply chain.
How To Declutter Your Closet With a Single BoxI added this one tiny (and free) thing to my closet and instantly started decluttering my clothes.
How to See the Comet of the Century From All Over the WorldComet A3, also known as Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, has sprung to life since 2024’s last equinox. Here’s how to catch the show for yourself.
These Ancient Drawings Have Been a Mystery for Decades. Scientists Just Discovered Hundreds More.A whale holding a knife? Hardcore!
North Carolina’s Coming Run on Electric CarsMore than 1 million Americans are still without electricity. EV owners are using their cars to keep the lights on.
Completing This 30-Minute Exercise Makes Teams Less Anxious and More Productive“Why not try to be upfront and avoid a lot of the conflict?”
Where the Bubble-Tea Industry Has Gone Into HyperdriveIn China, a new generation of milk-tea chains—with design schemes that evoke everything from Communist-era factory floors to spaceships—sell not only beverages but also imagined worlds.
2025 NBA Draft Top Pick Predictions: Early Chances at No. 1The 2025 NBA draft is viewed by scouts as significantly stronger and deeper than last year’s group of prospects.
Can’t Buy Me Love: How Romance Wrecked Traditional MarriageFor most of recorded human history, marriage was an arrangement designed to maximize financial stability.
Why Is the Weather Becoming More Extreme?Climate change is making floods, heatwaves and storms more frequent and more intense; scientists warn emissions must be cut