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A young George Washington was thrust into the dense, contested wilderness of the Ohio River Valley as a land surveyor for real estate development companies in Virginia. – Photo credit: Henry Hintermeister/Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

Editorial, Featured, History

How a 22-year-old George Washington learned how to lead, from a series of mistakes in the Pennsylvania wilderness

Christopher Magra

2/10/2026
How you feel about a treat can change based on the judgment of others. – Photo credit: DeanDrobot/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Culture

Why eating cheap chocolate can feel embarrassing even though no one else cares

Siti Nuraisyah Suwanda

2/10/2026
(L) A teenage boy does research on a tablet; (R) A pregnancy test – Photo credit: Canva

Culture, Past Events

An 18-year-old boy was battling a mystery illness until a pregnancy test helped save his life

Adam Albright Hanna

2/10/2026
(L) A young woman on her cell phone; (R) NASA headquarters – Photo credit: Photo of woman via Canva; NASA photo by ajay_suresh via Wikimedia Commons

Culture, Past Events

How a NASA scientist shut down Hinge date who asked if she was “the receptionist”

Adam Albright Hanna

2/10/2026
A man eating a piece of meat. – Photo credit: Canva

Health

New Chinese study suggests meat eaters are more likely to reach 100 than people on plant-based diets

Erik Barnes

2/9/2026
the problematic test question – Photo credit: Photo via Reddit

Culture, Past Events

A student’s brilliant homework answer just outsmarted her teacher’s ridiculously sexist question

Adam Albright Hanna

2/9/2026
(L) Woman scrolls on her phone; (R) A happy young woman enjoying the sunshine – Photo credit: Canva

Culture, Past Events

10 common habits secretly draining your happiness and an expert’s simple tips to fix it

Mark Wales

2/9/2026
Michael Jordan at a UNC Basketball game in 2007 – Photo credit: Photo by Zeke Smith via Wikimedia Commons

Culture, Past Events

NBA star Michael Jordan opened a fourth North Carolina health clinic for the uninsured

Erik Barnes

2/8/2026
A little girl being scolded by her father – Photo credit: Canva

Family, Past Events

Child experts reveal five phrases that never work on kids and five that really do

Erik Barnes

2/8/2026
Weight loss on GLP-1 drugs can follow similar patterns as the yo-yo dieting fads of previous decades. – Photo credit: RapidEye/iStock via Getty Images

Health, Science

Medical expert explains what to do after reaching weight loss goal on GLP-1 medications

Amy J. Sheer

2/6/2026

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