Today’s Notable Quotable is from Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University. She writes about the threats to…
Findings from a global analysis in Nature Medicine have found that sugary drink consumption is responsible for millions of new diabetes and heart…
There’s something magical about wildlife photography—the way it brings the untamed beauty of nature right to our fingertips. Ayush Singh has…
We are in the midst of a climate war, though no one will call it that. Its battlefield is your backyard, the local church, a neighborhood school,…
This new California law builds on the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) recent rule targeting “junk fees,” taking a step further to protect…
Today as I watched the funeral of Jimmy Carter I couldn’t help but wonder what the future will bring. DJT will be sworn in soon and has already…
I’ve written previously about the Body Mass Index, or BMI, a measurement system healthcare providers use to assess risk for health conditions…
In a democracy, we all have the privilege of choosing our path forward. Wealthy or not, each of us can choose between two opposite pathways. I…
In 1919, it was discovered that Vitamin D cured rickets, a childhood bone disease that stunted growth and caused various orthopedic issues. In…
As someone who appreciates the power of photography to reveal the unseen, I find trail cameras fascinating. These devices are like nature’s hidden…
As this year came to a close, so did the long life of former President Jimmy Carter. As news media outlets challenge the merits of his presidency…
This week, I had an experience that reminded me that life can alter in the blink of an eye, and each day brings things to feel grateful for…
Cheers to the architect who designed this. Amazing and fun too!
I don't know who she/he is or even where this masterpiece is located. I've…
Question: Should I install a motion sensor sprinkler to deter intruders from coming into my backyard?
People won’t always remember the details of your life—the job title you held, the car you drove, or how much money you made. Those things might…
A few years may have passed since Corey Patrick’s story captured hearts nationwide, but its impact remains just as powerful. The Alabama teenager…
This pooch might be taking his importance too far—could this be considered blackmail?
For years, the negative impacts of bullying weren’t given much thought and were perceived by some as a normal part of childhood. Fortunately, some…
The World Happiness Report, a publication ranking countries’ happiness levels, has released its annual findings, and the US is heading in the…
No DNA test required on these two.
At a news conference announcing the indictment of Luigi Mangione, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch displayed outrage at those cheering the CEO’s…
Emma Patterson’s story is deeply moving, not only for her immense kindness but also for her selflessness and love throughout her life. Over the…
Keep your hands warm with these brown, black, and beige patterned knit gloves; will fit a woman with small to medium sized hands.
A Bizarro replay that's spot on.
Will this duo master the challenge of self control?…
The holidays can be joyful, but they can also be stressful. Pierre Portolano’s beautiful nature photos feel like a breath of fresh air. His…
Scott Dixon didn’t hesitate. When he saw the pickup truck veer across the lane and plunge into the flood channel, his instincts and years of…
Question: (blindfolded)
This is a sweet story, and you'll never guess the ending. I'll bet you'll be surprised…
A Biden administration program known as “Cancer Moonshot” is an initiative working toward the elimination of all cancers. A step toward reaching…
Ten years ago, self-described plutocrat, Nick Hanauer, published a memo in Politico to “My Fellow Zillionnaires” entitled, The Pitchforks Are…
In 2019, Maurizio Cattelan taped a banana to a gallery wall and unveiled it to the art world. He titled this work “Comedian” and included three…
Cute little firehouse dog Christmas ornament. Vintage design, R.F.D. America by Lowell Davis.
Arnold is known as the greatest bodybuilder and Hollywood action star ever, a California governor, and a spokesperson for the Special Olympics,…
Sometimes, people ask me, "What's a liberator? What does that really mean?" The short video below is one way to answer this question.
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I didn't roll with laughter, but this story sure touched my heart and lifted my spirits.
Captain Gregory Rice has been serving overseas…
“A Member of the Audience” is a passage from the book, Stake Your Claim: Exploring the Gold Mine Within, written in the early 1950s by New Thought…
It's amusing and touching—and very sweet!…
It’s Sunday. If you’re not in church but would still like to listen to an inspiring sermon, grab your cuppa, settle in, and listen to this one. It…
Putting Kash Patel in charge of the FBI shouldn’t come as news to anyone but those who still kid themselves into thinking that Trump is God’s…
Nothing is more heartwarming and uplifting than seeing an animal having fun doing a very human thing. Watch these elephants figure out how to use…
With the recent spread of E. Coli from onions on McDonald's burgers and the bird flu virus in raw milk, it's vitally important to know which foods…
Question: Should I accept a dear friend's party invite when there are attendees who irritate me?
This year’s holiday season feels heavier than usual. The election was devastating for me—not because of who won, but because I feel common decency…
My 12 year-old nephew, Daniel, is an exemplary student, known among teachers and staff at his elementary school for his compassion and empathy…
So much truth in such a few words.
It started with an appliance delivery that resulted in a dropped dishwasher which I sent back. I’d spent hours on the phone with the big-box…
I've recently become more interested in chemical-free and sustainably manufactured personal care, household, and clothing products. Tom's of Maine…
I can’t lie—seeing Alex Jones taken down felt like justice finally being served. For years, he spread harmful lies and made money by hurting…
Everyone's waiting for the bride. See what happens—so adorable!…
Dr. Jeremey London is a cardiovascular surgeon who sees plenty of damaged hearts and clogged arteries on his operating table. In this article from…
Sumatra, one of Indonesia's most pristine rainforests, is home to the endangered Sumatran tiger, a subspecies that continues to survive in the…
It’s the old story of buying a pig in a poke. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. This is why Americans across the country are…
Hate is a heavy burden to carry, yet so many of us unknowingly clutch it tightly. It starts small—an offense that lingers, a betrayal that cuts…
Pledging to do my best to stay sane...
Just like humans, critters take a time out of their daily activities to have some relaxation and fun. These beautiful photos caught them when they…
Many parents worry about their kids being addicted to social media, particularly TikTok. It's not by chance they spend hour after hour glued to…
I've been so annoyed when trying to opt out of a free trial offer or cancel a subscription or membership. Having to go through multiple steps and…
I was amused and moved by the beauty and sweetness of these beautiful creatures. Another example of Mother Nature's magnificence, joy, and love…
I have a fondness for Edmund Burke, the British statesman and philosopher who said things like “Those who don’t know history are destined to…
Patience and precision led this artist to create the impossible. I'm still scratching my head trying to figure out how it was achieved.
After seeing this work of art and its Turkish proverb, I understand a bit more. Maybe it will help others understand a bit more about millions of…
John Knox was the founder of the Church of Scotland and served King Edward VI of England as a royal chaplain. He was also a rabid misogynist who…
If you’re finding it difficult to feel any calm before Tuesday’s electoral storm, it may be helpful to reflect on what truly matters to most to us…
Humans are weird creatures. Nothing they do makes sense to me.
Flashback to 1962—The "Monster Mash" single was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from October 20–27 just before Halloween…
A friend of mine recently suffered complications from a surgical procedure and was kept in the hospital for 6 weeks. Her condition was touch-and-…
Butterflies remind me of my childhood summers playing games with my friends and imaginary foes. For photographer Andreas Kolossa, butterflies…
Great news, unless you're a tobacco farmer or work for a tobacco company—the rate of teen smoking in the US has dropped to the lowest levels in 25…
This fun article was in my newsfeed this morning. I love reading about the latest art making its way into the world, especially art that is unique…
Decades ago, after receiving my bachelor’s degree in fine arts, I wrote a screenplay that centered on the cold war between the Soviet Union and…
Fun-loving pet moms and dads showed off their costumed pups at the 34th Annual Tompkins Square Park Halloween Dog Parade in New York City. Some of…
The link between digital content consumption and poor mental health continues to strengthen with alarming survey results.
A recent poll…
Based on consumer taste tests, tap water frequently scores higher than bottled water, and many brands, including Dasani and Aquafina (owned by…
War is always about power and spoils. It is never about you or me, or who we lose. It is about them, and what they gain. If you need to reconnect…
You never know when you’ve hurt someone’s feelings. Unless you’re mean-spirited, you’d likely be horrified to know your words were a gut punch to…
Life expresses itself in beautiful ways. In this exhibit, you’ll be convinced that the intelligence that shapes life is the greatest artist of all…
Friends come in all shapes and sizes, but these two are the cutest…
Long touted as a healthy alternative to sitting at a computer, stand-up desks have grown in popularity in offices and schools worldwide. However,…
The notoriety surrounding The Heritage Foundation’s “Project 2025” has been around topics like abortion rights, immigration, energy, and education…
We all love comedy, and there’s nothing better than getting some smiles from nature’s critters. Enjoy these fun photos!…
It's estimated that 3 million tons of food are thrown out annually which stems from confusion over "sell by" dates on food packaging. According to…
Whether you love cats or prefer dogs, these images make a point about who the alpha is.…
Have you seen a square cat? How about a round cat? Here's a collection of geometrical kitties that's fascinating and fun!…
Exciting news: In a 3D model of the human nasal passage, a new drug-free nasal spray blocked and neutralized nearly 100 percent…
