Editorâs note, December 25, 8 am ET: This story is being republished for the holiday season. It was originally published in 2020. It might seem unbelievable given that the âChristmas creepâ now begins before Halloween, but the true Christmas season actually starts on Christmas Day itself. Thatâs right: December 25 marks the official start of [âŠ] Read more âș
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Hamasâs armed wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, destroy an Israeli tank in Gaza City on October 7, 2023. | Hani Alshaer/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesThe IDF has launched retaliatory strikes after hundreds of Israeli citizens are dead and thousands wounded. Editorâs note: This is a developing story and will be updated. Israel has officially declared war against Hamas following an unprecedented assault on Israeli territory by the Gaza-based militant... Read more âș
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Getty Images/CSA Images RFThe best bedtime routine is one you enjoy. If you find yourself lying in bed scrolling through TikTok in the dark, wondering why sleep wonât come, youâre not alone: 14.5 percent of American adults reported having trouble falling asleep most or every day over a 30-day period in 2020. People have difficulty falling and staying asleep for a number of reasons, ranging from stress and caffeine too... Read more âș
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A view from above of razed forest in the Brazilian Amazon, on September 22. | Michael Dantas/AFP via Getty ImagesHuman survival depends on this iconic ecosystem, and only one thing will save it. No matter where you live on this planet, you need the Amazon rainforest. The largest tropical forest on Earth, the Amazon stores more than 120 billion tons of carbon, which â if unleashed into the atmosphere â... Read more âș
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Palestinians groups break over a fence with the help of a digger as the clashes between Palestinian groups and Israeli forces continue in Gaza City, Gaza, on October 7, 2023. | Ashraf Amra/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesEveryone forgot about the Palestinians â conditions have been set for two decades, and Bidenâs focus on Israel-Saudi talks may have lit a match. It took Hamasâs deadly attack today to remind Israel, the... Read more âș
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Hamasâs armed wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades destroy a tank of Israeli forces in Gaza City on October 7, 2023. | Hani Alshaer/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesThe IDF has launched retaliatory strikes after scores of Israeli citizens are dead and hundreds wounded. Editorâs note: This is a developing story and will be updated. Hamas on Saturday launched a large, well-coordinated attack on Israel from the territory it controls in... Read more âș
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Hani Alshaer/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesAn unprecedented attack on Israel has sparked outright war between Israel and Hamas. In the early hours of Saturday, October 7, 2023, Hamas fighters launched an unprecedented invasion across Israelâs southern border with Gaza, storming Israeli towns and killing Israeli soldiers and civilians alike. Thousands of rockets were fired into Israeli territory, and at least 250 Israelis are dead â a senior Knesset official said... Read more âș
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Palestinians took down the fence on the Israel-Gaza border and entered Israel on October 7. | Hani Alshaer/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesThe assault on southern Israel exposed the reality of the Palestinian conflict. Whatâs happening right now in Israel almost defies imagination. Overnight, Hamas fighters launched an unprecedented invasion across Israelâs southern border with Gaza, storming Israeli towns and killing Israeli soldiers and civilians alike. Thousands of rockets were fired... Read more âș
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Hani Alshaer/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesThe IDF has launched retaliatory strikes after scores of Israeli citizens are dead and hundreds wounded. Hamas on Saturday launched a large, well-coordinated attack on Israel from the territory it controls in Gaza after months of simmering conflict between Israel and Palestinians in Jerusalem, the West Bank, and Gaza. A group of Hamas militants entered Israel Saturday â an unprecedented breach of the security apparatus... Read more âș
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Getty ImagesMindfulness without worker power is capitalism at its worst. It has been over a decade since the psychotherapist Miles Neale coined the term âMcMindfulness,â which quickly became the buzzword for critiquing a kind of fast food mindfulness training that was marketed as a panacea for stress by everyone from corporations and schools to prisons and governments. The rise of McMindfulness spawned a question that continues to fracture the meditation... Read more âș
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A marcher holds a sign that says, âNot My Dictatorâ with a picture of Donald Trump in front of Trump International Tower on January 18, 2020. | Ira L. Black/Corbis via GettyCould this save democracy from a dangerous threat? Or would it imperil democracy further? Should Donald Trump even be allowed on the ballot in 2024? Some of the countryâs most prominent legal experts, and a small number of activists... Read more âș
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Narges Mohammadi, a jailed Iranian womenâs rights activist, has won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her human rights advocacy work. | Reihane Taravati/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty ImagesThe jailed activistâs Nobel is also a reminder of Iranâs momentous protest movement. Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian womenâs rights and anti-death penalty advocate currently incarcerated in one of Iranâs most notorious prisons, has been awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. Mohammadiâs win... Read more âș
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Emilia Jones and Nicholas Braun in Cat Person, which premiered at Sundance 2023. | Sundance InstituteThe anger of entitled âgood guys.â Cat Person â the movie adaptation of the New Yorker short story that took over your Twitter feed in December 2017 â starts with a now-familiar paraphrase of a Margaret Atwood quotation: âMen are afraid that women will laugh at them,â says the on-screen text. âWomen are afraid that... Read more âș
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Phenylephrine doesnât work better than a placebo. So why is it still on shelves? If youâve taken an over-the-counter decongestant in the past 20 years, youâve probably taken something with phenylephrine as the main active ingredient. And you may have noticed that, despite taking it, youâre still congested. A Food and Drug Administration panel recently recommended that it be taken off shelves because it doesnât work any better than a... Read more âș
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Then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy walks through the Capitol on the eve of his ouster. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesHow McCarthy got into this mess, whoâll be speaker next, and more. Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), a conservative firebrand and the powerful chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, to be the next House speaker. In a Friday post on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump said... Read more âș
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People riding an escalator outside the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Unlike some parts of MGMâs business that were affected by the hack, the escalators remained operational. | AP/John LocherA âlimited numberâ of customersâ Social Security numbers were taken. Did prominent casino chain MGM Resorts gamble with its customersâ data? Thatâs a question a lot of those customers are probably asking themselves after a cyberattack took down many of MGMâs... Read more âș
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Then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy walks through the Capitol on the eve of his ouster. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesHow McCarthy got into this mess, whoâll be speaker next, and more. Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), a conservative firebrand and the powerful chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, to be the next House speaker. In a Friday post on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump said... Read more âș
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A Miami-Dade County mosquito control inspector uses larvicide granules on plants where water has pooled in August 2016, in Miami Beach, Florida. | Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesAmericans shouldnât take a malaria-free future for granted. On October 4, the Arkansas Department of Health announced a case of local malaria transmission, making it the fourth state to do so this year. Details have not been released, and itâs not yet clear which species... Read more âș
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Julia Garner and Jessica Henwick in The Royal Hotel. | NeonThe movies have had it with bad men. Six years ago, almost to the day, I sat in a Toronto movie theater and watched Louis C.K.âs directorial debut, a winking Woody Allen tribute entitled I Love You, Daddy. The black-and-white film (an homage presumably to Allenâs Manhattan) starred John Malkovich as Leslie Goodwin, who starts wooing the barely legal teen... Read more âș
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Plenty has changed in the last 50 years of the Exorcist franchise. | Universal PicturesThe Exorcist: Believer shows how American religion and Hollywood movies have shifted. The identity of the titular, singular âexorcistâ of The Exorcist has always been a little murky. In the 1973 original â which overcame studio skepticism to become one of the most successful and significant horror films of all time â there are a few... Read more âș
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Victoria Gladden leaves the condo in Kihei, where she was staying temporarily with her daughters, to take her 5-year-old daughter Kai Gladden-Broussard to school on August 30, 2023. | Tamir Kalifa/Washington Post via Getty ImagesAs tourism returns to Maui, those displaced by this yearâs deadly fires face losing their homes again. Like many other families this August, Krizhna Bayudan, 23, a LÄhainÄ resident, recalls her family of six sleeping in... Read more âș
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