- PB&Js for all — or at least more
. Daily Edition • October 22, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Each October, people gather in Tualatin, Oregon, for a unique water race: the West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta. The event, dating to 2004, is exactly as it sounds — participants climb into massive, carved out gourds, and paddle around a lake in the Portland suburb. “You’ve got an exciting activity that crowds love, you’ve got the costumes, cheering people, spectacle, pumpkins sinking, it has everything,” this year’s first winner, Gary…Read more
- Meet a new (and fuzzy) sunflower species
Daily Edition • February 20, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Getting in a good nap isn’t rocket science — or maybe it is. Using data from long-haul space crews, NASA researchers found that those who napped for around 26 minutes showed improved alertness and performance compared to those who didn’t. That may sound quite short, but there’s science backing up the so-called “NASA nap.” Cassie Hilditch, with NASA’s Fatigue Countermeasures Laboratory, explained to Good Housekeeping that with a brief afternoon...
- A happiness rebound
Daily Edition • February 19, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Who is the USA’s favorite pet? It could be Walnut, an adorable bunny from Seekonk, Massachusetts; Finley, a fire hydrant-loving pup from Dublin, Ohio; or perhaps Mizu, a friendly goat living in Florence, Texas, who’s “full of personality.” Those are just some of the finalists in USA Today’s Favorite Pet contest — meet the full group of 10. Must Reads How music can serve as a profound form of medicine for hospital patients ICYMI: Ugandan runner...
- Dallas airport welcomes new wind power tech
Daily Edition • February 18, 2025 SUPPORTED BY There are plenty of symbols of beauty and resilience in the face of adversity — the phoenix rising from the ashes, the rainbow that comes after the rains — but we’d like to add another to the list: the daffodils that grow after the fires. In a post that has now reached tens of thousands, TikTok user Sophie shared that although her family lost their home in the Pacific Palisades wildfire, the daffodils her mom planted months ago still managed to...