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Daily Edition • December 12, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Clear your calendars, there’s an exciting cosmic event happening this weekend. The Geminids meteor shower, considered one of the strongest of the year, is set to hit its peak Saturday and Sunday. So how can you see the “shooting stars”? The Associated Press advises: “Bundle up, leave the city, and put away the phones.” Get more tips on spotting the fireballs. Must Reads An ancient lake recently reemerged after record rainfall in California’s…Read more
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Sunday Edition • August 3, 2025 SUPPORTED BY The best affogatos are found in Italy, but if a European vacay isn’t on the books this summer, pulling over at any old American highway rest stop will do. That’s according to travel aficionado and host of PBS’ Places to Love Samantha Brown, who recently went viral for her on-the-go method of making the dessert. For those unfamiliar, affogato is hot espresso poured over a scoop of vanilla gelato. In a video captioned “My gift to the world,” Brown...
- How “Japanese walking” improves health
. Daily Edition • August 2, 2025 SUPPORTED BY It’s become a cultural phenomenon of sorts for Americans to return from a European vacation claiming that the food — specifically the bread — makes them feel better, physically, than the grub back home. But does the claim have any real credibility? The New York Times compiled five theories as to why the bread across the pond may sit differently. Must Reads Journaling can transform your life — here’s advice on how to make it a daily practice One of...
- New bill supports human call center reps
Daily Edition • August 1, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Calling all e-readers — did you know there are a few ways to get free (or heavily discounted) books downloaded to your Kindle or other device? You can nab open source titles from Project Gutenberg, access your local library via Libby, take advantage of Amazon’s “Stuff Your Kindle” days, and more. Check out a guide to e-reading for cheap. Nice News Today There’s a lot of chatter about all the different ways to keep our bodies healthy over time, but...