- Boarding soon: A long-haul flight like no other
Daily Edition • November 11, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Today is Veteran’s Day, an opportunity to honor former service members. The commemoration first began as Armistice Day, marking the Nov. 11, 1918, agreement that ended World War I, before eventually being expanded to remember veterans of all wars. That history is well-known, but few know about the man — a humble Kansas shoe repairman — who prompted the evolution of the federal holiday. Must Reads To add to your reading list: The 2025 Booker Prize…Read more
- A never-before-seen color
Daily Edition • April 21, 2025 SUPPORTED BY From the fish doorbell to hatching eaglets, there’s been a proliferation of nature-focused “slow TV” programming in recent years. The latest show gripping millions? The Great Moose Migration, or Den stora älgvandringen in Swedish. Since 2019, Sweden’s national broadcaster SVT has livestreamed the animals’ annual spring migration, which is currently underway. The stream is on 24/7 for nearly three weeks; most of the time there are no moose in sight —...
- A free forgiveness workbook
Sunday Edition • April 20, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Today is Easter, the Christian holy day commemorating Jesus’ resurrection. If you’re among those who celebrate, does it feel like it took forever to arrive? That’s because it landed three weeks later than it did in 2024: The movable feast is always on the Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox (which happened to be last Saturday’s “pink” micromoon). And for thousands of years, members of the Sorbian community in Schleife,...
- We’re on extraterrestrial watch
Daily Edition • April 19, 2025 SUPPORTED BY They’re back: Remember the invasive spotted lanternflies we’ve all been told to squash on sight for the past few summers? Well, the insect species has started laying eggs for the season, and they’ve been seen in 17 U.S. states so far. Normally we’re all about being gentle with nature, but the best thing to do for the environment in this case is to keep an eye out for lanternfly egg masses and destroy them. That’ll help stop them from feeding on...