- Merriam-Webster gets a major update
. Daily Edition • September 27, 2025 SUPPORTED BY In Hermosa Beach, California, Robert Fortunato’s home stands as a symbol of sustainability. Dubbed the “Green Idea House,” the building produces more energy than it consumes. Better yet, he told NPR it was made with “standard construction materials and off-the-shelf technologies that anyone can use” — meaning we could all learn a thing or two from it. Read five lessons from the Green Idea House (and see what it looks like). Must Reads Meet the…Read more
- England’s first luxury sleeper train
Daily Edition • November 25, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Feel like retreating into a Hallmark movie? A recent report ranked the “coziest” Christmas getaways in the U.S., and the No. 1 pick is hardly a surprise. North Pole, Alaska — a small, charming city with year-round holiday decor — took first, followed by Park City, Utah, and Denver, Colorado. See which other spots made the list. Must Reads Not your average interior design advice: Put something weird in every room Why teen love should be taken to...
- The secret to raising successful kids
Sunday Edition • November 24, 2024 SUPPORTED BY One of the best parts of Thanksgiving, or any holiday for that matter, is what happens in the days following the feast: i.e., eating leftovers straight from the fridge (or if you’re a true sophisticate, heating them up first). But just how long can you enjoy your favorite dishes after the guests have gone home? NPR’s handy illustrated guide answers six food safety questions we’ve all wondered about, so you and your loved ones can say “yea” to...
- MIT expands free tuition program
Daily Edition • November 23, 2024 SUPPORTED BY If Resy is your most frequently used app and your monthly food budget is allocated primarily to dining out, this one’s for you. The restaurant reviewers over at The Infatuation have taken a look inside their crystal ball to unveil what trends will be dominating the dining landscape in 2025. Their predictions include a new era for the American diner, intricately designed bathrooms, teeny-tiny cocktails, and full-size cheeseburgers. Must Reads...