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  • Urban parks are great places to soak in the outdoors without planning an elaborate trip.
    Photo credit: Todd Lookingbill – Urban parks are great places to soak in the outdoors without planning an elaborate trip.
    Health, Well-being

    Getting outside despite your 9‑to‑5 job can improve your mental health – here’s how to spend time in nature during and around working hours

    Good Partner

    9/11/2026
  • As more and more people live alone, solo travel is becoming increasingly popular.
    Photo credit: Sebastien Goldberg on Unsplash – As more and more people live alone, solo travel is becoming increasingly popular.
    Money, Money Culture

    The tourism industry is slowly waking up to solo travelers’ needs

    Good Partner

    9/10/2026
  • Gene Roddenberry, second from right, and Star Trek cast members visit the Space Shuttle Enterprise in 1976 with NASA Administrator James C. Fletcher, left. NASA
    Photo credit: NASA – Gene Roddenberry, second from right, and Star Trek cast members visit the Space Shuttle Enterprise in 1976 with NASA Administrator James C. Fletcher, left. NASA
    Exploration, Science

    ‘Star Trek’ and NASA have intertwined legacies – the show championed diversity and inspired generations of real space scientists

    Good Partner

    9/8/2026
  • While Americans are writing fewer checks, they haven’t abandoned this means of payment.
    Photo credit: CSA Images/Getty Images – While Americans are writing fewer checks, they haven’t abandoned this means of payment.
    Everyday Economics, Money

    Should paper checks be abolished like the penny?

    Good Partner

    9/8/2026
  • children, social media, mental health, laws
    Photo credit: Canva – New York hopes to improve children's usage of social media.
    Society, Work

    New York passes SAFE for Kids Act to protect children from social media addiction

    Erik Barnes

    7/31/2026
  • aging, lifespan, science, discovery
    Photo credit: Canva – Researchers found what's preventing us from living longer.
    Health, Research

    New Russian research suggests that the human lifespan could be up to 156 years

    Erik Barnes

    7/31/2026
  • midnight chef, social media, cooking, late night snack
    Photo credit: @midnightchef_amir on Instagram – Amir Jackson's late night cooking is going viral.
    Culture, Internet

    Woman documents her nephew’s late night culinary quests as the viral ‘Midnight Chef’

    Erik Barnes

    7/28/2026
  • medical debt, debt relief, economy, government
    Photo credit: Canva – Millions in Illinois had their medical debt paid for.
    Money, Money Culture

    Millions of Illinois residents wake up to find that $2.6 billion of their medical debt has been eliminated

    Erik Barnes

    7/28/2026
  • firefighters, kidney donation, health, kindness
    Photo credit: The Coleman Family via Caitlyn Driscoll on GoFundMe – Firefighter Maddie Geer saved the life of her husband, firefighter Robert Coleman Jr.
    Local, News

    Arizona firefighter donates her kidney to a fellow firefighter—her husband

    Erik Barnes

    7/28/2026
  • elephant, sanctuary, circus, children
    Photo credit: Pangea Elephant Sanctuary/YouTube – Julie at the Pangea Elephant Sanctuary.
    News, World

    After 40 years in a Portuguese circus, elephant retires to become the first resident of a new sanctuary

    Erik Barnes

    7/28/2026
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