- Optimists are “on the same wavelength”
. Daily Edition • July 26, 2025 SUPPORTED BY We’re not all professional administrators, but we all have personal admin to do — whether it’s scheduling doctor appointments, managing a budget, planning travel, or making sure you’ve sent a gift in time for your mom’s birthday. Those tasks and more can quickly add up and become overwhelming: Read a list of 14 productivity hacks that may help. Must Reads Che bello! Puglia’s centuries-old farmhouses are having their moment in the sun Getting…Read more
- New regulation will curb pollution — and hopefully cancer
Daily Edition • April 10, 2024 SUPPORTED BY You’ve heard of dystopias and utopias, but what about protopias? A protopia is a positive, realistic vision of the future — the opposite of a dystopia, and a step down from a utopia, which is impossibly idealized. Activist and philanthropist Kathryn Murdoch thinks we need to be seeing more media content demonstrating how we can achieve a better tomorrow, which is why she executive-produced a new PBS show, A Brief History of the Future, that aims to...
- The human brain is getting bigger
Daily Edition • April 9, 2024 SUPPORTED BY It’s no secret that the U.S. housing market is tough right now, especially for first-time buyers. But there are some spots across the country where homeownership is easier to achieve, according to a new ranking from Zillow. The company used four metrics — rent affordability, available inventory, ratio of affordable for-sale inventory to renter households, and the share of households ages 29-43 — to come up with a list of the 10 best markets for...
- It’s eclipse day!
Daily Edition • April 8, 2024 SUPPORTED BY It’s total solar eclipse day! For months we’ve been inundated with news and information about today’s celestial event — and for good reason: On average, a total solar eclipse can be seen from any given point on the planet only once every 375 years. And the path of totality for this one is crossing through quite a few U.S. states. If you’re one of the lucky ones in that path (or you’re traveling to it) check out a guide to capturing photos of the...