Chef Jose Andres responds to coronavirus with hope and action
March 18, 2020, 4:55 p.m. by Robin Shreeves
As always, he's serving food to those who need it most.
Why the big awards shows are going vegetarian
February 5, 2020, 12:46 p.m. by Lindsey Reynolds
Are these noteworthy actions or more Hollywood greenwashing?
8 Super Bowl commercials to keep the game interesting
January 31, 2020, 2:48 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
They're sweet, inspiring and silly.
These special coats empower the homeless to turn their lives around
January 31, 2020, 11:17 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
In 8 years, the Empowerment Plan has distributed 35,000 coats and hired 80 people.
Understanding the tradition of wet markets
January 30, 2020, 12:48 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
They sell fresh produce, live animals and provide a cultural connecting point — but they have also been linked to outbreaks.
We know more about how the victims of Vesuvius died — and it's grim
January 23, 2020, 7:25 p.m. by Bryan Nelson
The volcanic eruption was so intense it turned this person's brain into glass.
Australian fires reveal ancient water system built long before the pyramids
January 22, 2020, 4:54 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo
It took a catastrophe to uncover its full glory.
Big fashion companies finally join consumers to stop the massive clothing waste problem
January 20, 2020, 11:03 a.m. by Starre Vartan
There are smart, innovative alternatives to incinerating and landfilling apparel.
Why we're happier when we're older
January 17, 2020, 1:17 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
We should feel worse as we age, but we often have a greater sense of well-being.
Pilgrims can still follow this ancient path from Canterbury to Rome
January 16, 2020, 8:24 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
The Via Francigena is a 1,250-mile trail that passes through England, France, Switzerland and Italy.
Why a silent book club is a brilliant idea
January 15, 2020, 2:37 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
It's a place for introverts to be social without all the pressure.
Gold bar found in Mexico City park was an Aztec treasure looted by conquistadors
January 11, 2020, 2:21 p.m. by Bryan Nelson
The artifact was probably dropped by conquistadors as they fled from the city.
What is moral grandstanding and are you guilty of it?
January 11, 2020, 9:14 a.m. by Lindsey Reynolds
When it comes to political or personal conversations, it's always good to avoid this type of superiority posturing.
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10 eye-opening benefits of walking
From your heart to your head, here's why you should lace up your sneakers.
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Self-care matters more in stressful times
From sleeping and eating well to taking deep breaths, self-care is important when times are tough.
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A guide to killing germs the right way
The pros and cons of a variety of germ-busting agents.
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How often do you really need to shower?
Most people think showering once a day is the norm, but there are plenty of people who don't.
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Everything you know about hand-washing is probably wrong
Forget the 'Happy Birthday' song. Get ready to spend way more time washing your hands.
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What is mindfulness?
Defining it can be tricky, but once you have grasped the concept, we've got 5 ways to practice it.
