- California is home to the happiest US city
. Daily Edition • March 12, 2026 SUPPORTED BY How many U.S. states have you visited? Louise Story, the CEO of Atlas Obscura, has been to 39 — but she’s planning to up that number to 50 by the time America’s 250th birthday comes around on July 4. As she journeys to hit the remaining 11 states, Story is scoping out lesser-known destinations, like the Stonehenge replica made of antique cars in Nebraska and the Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center in Indiana. “I am choosing to see more of…Read more
- A new weather app is a-brewing
Daily Edition • February 26, 2026 SUPPORTED BY What do you find at the intersection of birdwatching and internet trends? Searching for Birds. This unique, interactive site compiles Google data to track how people are engaging with bird content in their search bars. (For example, it shows you the most searched birds in every U.S. state and how interest in birds has changed over the years.) If you weren’t already an avian enthusiast, exploring Searching for Birds might make you one. Must Reads...
- Today’s Pick: Whale mom and calf win photo contest
Editors’ Picks • February 25, 2026 Nature is one of humanity’s greatest sources of inspiration, and those who are skilled with a camera are thankfully capturing some of its more incredible moments for the rest of us to marvel at. That talent is on display in the 2026 World Nature Photography Awards, which highlights not only the beauty of our planet but also the importance of conservation. Click below to check out all the winning images. Natalie Stone Managing Editor Today’s Pick Image of...
- Hope for patients with ultra-rare diseases
Daily Edition • February 25, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Nearly 26 years ago, the first episode of Survivor aired — changing the reality TV landscape forever. Tonight, the series’ 50th season begins, bringing together returning players for a highly anticipated showdown. Read one TV critic’s take on how Survivor is a reflection of American society and check out the latest trailer, which is White Lotus-inspired in honor of Mike White’s return to the competition show. Must Reads The 2026 Met Gala theme...