Nine of the Biggest Race Day Mistakes You Should AvoidSaving those new shoes for race day? Your funeral, buddy.
On Bill Walton, Inside the NBA, John Sterling, and the End of a Sports Media Era2024 was a year that made it hard not to feel like we are losing some specific types of sports media forever.
How Recovering the History of a Little-Known Lakota Massacre Could Heal Generational PainWhen the U.S. Army massacred a Lakota village at Blue Water, dozens of plundered artifacts ended up in the Smithsonian. The unraveling of this long-buried atrocity is forging a path toward reconciliation.
Why 60 Degrees in Fall Feels Different Than in the SpringThe meteorology and biology behind sweater weather.
Eight Home Maintenance Inspections You Should Be Doing AnnuallySpot a small problem before it becomes a big one.
Why New Online Puzzles Can’t Clone the Brilliance of ‘Wordle’Everybody from LinkedIn to Apple News is doing games these days, but it’s tough to re-create the alchemy of the original.
Which Frozen Fries Are Worth Buying? A Blind Taste Test of Ore-Ida, Trader Joe’s, and MoreThere were a few winners, and one that missed the mark.
The Election Has Taken Over TikTok.Tens of thousands of videos are posted to TikTok each week about the presidential election, including dances set to songs made from speech snippets, comedic impersonations, pranks and even news commentary.
Hurricanes Helene, Milton Force Rethink of US Disaster ReadinessWhile the U.S. government spends billions on disaster relief, experts say more should be done to prepare for the next big storm.
Lucy Yu Is Redefining What a Bookstore Can BeYu & Me Books, located in the heart of Manhattan’s Chinatown, has become a literary haven for immigrant authors and writers of color.
How to Recover from Romantic HeartbreakUse “negative reappraisal,” and understand you have work to do—time alone may not be enough.
What Are Mutable Signs in Astrology?Mutable signs in astrology are able to quickly adapt to change, making them super flexible and open to any type of innovation.
‘A Mesmerising Mirage’: How Monet’s Paintings Changed the Way We See LondonA new exhibition charts how Claude Monet’s revolutionary, fog-shrouded visions of the Thames would “irreversibly alter how London saw itself”.
A Defiant Trudeau Says He’s Staying on As Leader After Caucus RevoltPrime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday he's staying on as leader, even after 24 of his own MPs signed a letter calling on him to step down to try and save the Liberal Party from electoral ruin.
How Loops Are Changing the Sound and Business of Rap ProductionWith rappers recording at a nonstop clip, and sampling more difficult than ever, hip-hop producers are increasingly outsourcing their melodies to a global network of loopmakers.
Talking to the Woman Behind the Viral Texas Breakup Song“Imagine you live in L.A. with your boyfriend and everything’s going amazing …”
The Whip-Poor-Will Has Been an Omen of Death for CenturiesWhat happened to this iconic bird of American horror?
What Post-Wedding Anxiety Looks Like — and How to CopeA writer shares her experience with post-wedding anxiety with input from psychologists on how to cope.
What to Do on 15-, 30-, and 60-Minute Breaks to Boost ProductivityIf you aren’t taking regular breaks or don’t feel refreshed and focused after taking a break, you might be doing it wrong.
Alexander Smalls Wants to Change How You Think About Food. Let Him.We recently caught up with the restaurateur and writer to talk about “The Contemporary African Kitchen”—“a book,” as he put it, “that I’ve been writing all my life.”