Self-help and lifestyle podcasters may have already led you to believe that maintaining hope is a key component of living a more fulfilled life. “Hope is a muscle,” Krista Tippett, host of “On Being,” ...

Veterans Day is a national holiday in the United States celebrated on November 11th, dedicated to honoring veterans and active military members. Its origin began in 1918, marking the end of the first ...

November is Native American Heritage Month, when we all come together to honor and celebrate the culture, traditions, history, and contributions of American Indian and Alaskan Natives. Though Native ...

While I love a good kitchen gadget or some versatile, eco-friendly home goods, in my mid-twenties, the gifts on the top of my wish list always relate back to my dog. A gift for my 5-year-old Shiba Inu ...

The same article of clothing that some of us literally walk all over is the same item being used to address today’s most urgent social issues. So, if we’re already buying socks, why not make a ...

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating... When summer starts with a stifling heat wave, as many places are seeing in 2025, it can pose risks for just about anyone who spends time ...

As electrification infrastructure expands across Europe, Austria encountered a problem: the general public is not fond of how the new pylons — which resemble traditional power lines — look. So, the ...

Plastic has become such a ubiquitous material in our daily lives because, up until recently, there hasn’t really been anything like it. It’s strong and durable, relatively cheap to make, and easy to ...

As an estimated 1.4 million federal workers enter a third week either furloughed or working without pay, private nonprofits continue to show up in support of those impacted by the government shutdown.

The whir of an otherworldly machine coupled with the claustrophobic requirement of staying completely still while a doctor peeks at your organs isn’t exactly a recipe for comfort — no matter the age ...

In August 2024, sea turtles were on track to shatter records for nesting season across Florida’s Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Local experts even expected 2024 to surpass 2023, when 200,000 nests were ...

Losing a loved one — human, canine, feline, or otherwise — comes with a well of complicated grief, often experienced in isolation. But every year, on Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, people ...