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  • How do hummingbirds fly for so long? Sunday Edition • August 3, 2025 SUPPORTED BY The best affogatos are found in Italy, but if a European vacay isn’t on the books this summer, pulling over at any old American highway rest stop will do. That’s according to travel aficionado and host of PBS’ Places to Love Samantha Brown, who recently went viral for her on-the-go method of making the dessert. For those unfamiliar, affogato is hot espresso poured over a scoop of vanilla gelato. In a video captioned “My gift to the world,” Brown…Read more

  • Want to stay in the floating “Up” house? Daily Edition • May 6, 2024 SUPPORTED BY We know that nature is good for us and we know that journaling is good for us, so why not combine the two? Scottish artist Pete Carthy started painting in his daily nature journal last January as “something positive to do every day,” and is still going strong over a year later. Check out some of his creations and learn the myriad benefits of nature journaling (whether done with a paintbrush, pencil, or any other medium you prefer). Must Reads It’s Met...
  • Why do we experience “cute aggression”? Sunday Edition • May 5, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Seasonal color analysis is having a moment on social media, with people excitedly sharing their results followed by declarations like “I could have sworn I was a summer!” Introduced in the 1940s, the concept took off in the ’80s following publication of the book Color Me Beautiful. It involves evaluating colors against your skin tone, hair color, and eye color to determine the palette that best complements your features, and thus identifying yourself...
  • A picnic on one of the world’s most famous streets Daily Edition • May 4, 2024 SUPPORTED BY It’s always satisfying when similar positive news stories surface at the same time — and even better when they’re animal-related. Earlier this week, two rare mammals made headlines from different parts of the continent. The first was a white bison born at a ranch in Central Texas, whom owner Carl Chambers named Unatsi, the Cherokee word for “snow.” Then, up in Alberta, Canada, a driver spotted a white moose crossing a rural road alongside a more...
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