- 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…Read more
- 5 deaf children can hear after gene therapy
Wake up to good news. Supported By Saturday • January 27, 2024 Valentine’s Day is less than three weeks away! While the upcoming holiday is all about love, it’s not just for lovers: Feb. 14 is an opportunity to celebrate the many special people in your life, from best friends to grandchildren — essentially, anyone and everyone you hold dear. Spending quality time together is a wonderful way to acknowledge how much they mean to you, but let’s be honest, who doesn’t love giving and receiving...
- You can wear the world’s oldest Scottish tartan
Wake up to good news. Supported By Friday • January 26, 2024 Need to beef up your 2024 reading list? The BBC recently rounded up 45 of this year’s most highly anticipated books. The list includes Stephen King’s forthcoming short story collection, Gabriel García Márquez’s “lost novel,” and the latest from romance writer Emily Henry. And if you prefer to be the one telling your friends about the hottest up-and-coming writers, keep an eye out for some exciting debuts, like Kaliane Bradley’s The...
- This is how animals see the world — in vivid color
Wake up to good news. Supported By Thursday • January 25, 2024 Could you go a month without your smartphone? How about if you got $10,000 to do it? Siggi’s, the Icelandic yogurt brand based in New York, is offering select winners $10K (and three months’ worth of yogurt) in exchange for putting their smartphones in a lockbox. All you have to do to enter the contest is agree to the no-phone terms and submit a short essay on how your life would benefit from a digital detox. “We believe in the...