- Today’s Pick: America’s first prima ballerina
Editors’ Picks • November 26, 2025 Are visions of Sugar Plum Fairies dancing in your head this holiday season? Then let us tell you about one of the most renowned Sugar Plum Fairies of all: Maria Tallchief, America’s very first prima ballerina. Born in 1925 to an affluent Osage family in Oklahoma, Tallchief stunned audiences with her artistry and athleticism, eventually becoming the first prima ballerina for what’s now the New York City Ballet. But it was her role in George Balanchine’s…Read more
- Heart attacks no longer leading cause of US deaths
. Daily Edition • June 28, 2025 SUPPORTED BY A beautiful, colorful flower garden is an accomplishment in and of itself. But a beautiful, colorful flower garden that also smells amazing? That’s a step up. Associated Press gardening columnist Jessica Damiano is back with a roundup of fragrant blooms that will have your guests asking “What smells so good?” Must Reads Caffeine fiends, rejoice: That cup of joe helps your cells live longer, a new study suggests Learn how middle schoolers experience...
- 18th-century shipwreck found at “GOT” site
Daily Edition • June 27, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Have you been noticing more youths at the local yarn shop? Twenty- and 30-somethings are increasingly taking up “pre-tech pastimes,” like knitting, crafting, baking, and scrapbooking, per a recent report from The Wall Street Journal. As for the reasons why, Megan Spurr, who works for a newly opened needlepoint business in Dallas, summed it up best: “Needlepoint provides the opportunity to learn something new, be social, and have something tangible...
- Introducing: Queen Elizabeth II’s memorial design
. Daily Edition • June 26, 2025 SUPPORTED BY We might be just a few hours away from witnessing sports history. In Paris, Kenyan runner Faith Kipyegon is preparing to attempt a sub four-minute mile at an event organized by Nike. Kipyegon is already the world record holder for the mile — her fastest time is 4:07.64 — but if she can go sub four, she’ll be the first woman to do so. “I think breaking four will really cement my legacy,” the 31-year-old athlete told the Associated Press. The...