- A travel trend for lifelong learners
. Daily Edition • September 2, 2025 SUPPORTED BY When was the last time you washed your favorite shoes? Not to get too gross, but our shoes can carry some pretty gnarly germs, including E. coli, salmonella, and MRSA. “Who knows what your shoes see? Amazing amounts of stuff get deposited everywhere,” Karen Duus, a professor of microbiology and immunology, told Time magazine. So, even if you’re a “shoes-off” household (which we recommend), experts advise giving them a good clean every few…Read more
- The “crown jewel” of Everglades restoration
Daily Edition • August 20, 2024 SUPPORTED BY We first shared the story of Heman Bekele last October, when the then-14-year-old was named America’s Top Young Scientist for his invention of an affordable soap that can treat skin cancer. Now, the Virginia teen has another prestigious title: Time’s Kid of the Year 2024. Check out the feature article on Heman and see his magazine cover. Must Reads Indoor rock climbing, anyone? Learn about 10 quirky employee benefits offered by major companies What...
- How to stop an argument in its tracks
Daily Edition • August 19, 2024 SUPPORTED BY The ice cream purveyor (and Fudgie the Whale creator) Carvel is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year — and you can get a discounted treat as a result. The company, started in 1934 by Tom Carvel in Hartsdale, New York, is offering 90-cent soft serve cups and cones today, National Soft Serve Day. Check out a list of locations and learn the story of how Carvel invented “the original soft serve.” Must Reads These 10 medications will be subject to...
- How to build your confidence
Sunday Edition • August 18, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Taylor Swift isn’t the only one selling out arenas this summer. Loads of musical acts have been hitting the road recently, and there’s plenty of time left to catch a concert or two. Nineties nostalgia is for sure back, with Green Day, Missy Elliott, and Pearl Jam all touring. As Assistant Editor Rebekah can attest to, Bruce Springsteen is still putting on incredible shows (the man rocked out for nearly three hours straight when she saw him in...