Rain claimed three of the five Spring Breakout games scheduled for Friday. (Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images)The majority of MLB Spring Breakout games were rained out Friday, with only two games reaching completion.In Arizona, late afternoon matchups be... More »
The island democracy urgently needs an internet backup. Mr. Musk’s total control over his Starlink service, which dominates the market, left Taiwan wary.In Taiwan, the government is racing to do what no country or even company has been able to: build an altern... More »
What You Need To Know About Old Bay Seasoning My family and I are big fans of Old Bay Seasoning. We especially love it when preparing soft shell crabs. It would be interesting to learn more about this historic seasoning, including who invented it, what's in i... More »
John H. Tibbetts, Knowable MagazineOn a brisk September morning, Brian Palik’s footfalls land quietly on a path in flickering light, beneath a red pine canopy in Minnesota’s iconic Northwoods. A m... More »
When mulling your protein-bar options, there are several factors worth considering, according to the experts:Protein sourceThe type of protein your bar is made from is important, since that affects how well your body digests it and which amino acids it provide... More »
With home insurers scaling back coverage in the state, enrollment is surging in California’s backstop insurance plan — as is the plan’s risk of sustaining losses that it can’t cover. Victoria Roach, president of the FAIR Plan Assn., told lawmakers this week th... More »
A miniature chair and table 3D printed from waste woodThakur et al., Sci. Adv. 10, eadk3250 (2024) Recycled wood can be turned into an ink for 3D printing, which could offer a more sustainable way to manufacture furniture or even build houses. “Wood has been u... More »
The formation's concentric rings are primarily composed of sedimentary rocks, including sandstone and limestone. The outer ring of the structure is composed of harder, more resistant rock layers, while the innermost depressions consist of softer rock layers th... More »
There are two industries that make a ton of money but they’re traditionally largely ignored by venture capital — movies and gaming. That comes as a bit of a surprise to many: Venture capitalists are known for their keen eye on high-growth opportunities, predom... More »
The National Assn. of Realtors on Friday said it will make changes to its commission rules to settle national allegations the requirements stifled competition, a move that may reduce costs for at least some consumers.The settlement, which still must receive co... More »
There are so many choices for breakfast, but what is the healthiest breakfast?It’s hard to even think about, since usually breakfast just has to be quick. Such is especially the case during the week—we often grab something from the bakery to go, since we want ... More »
The cinematic image of children boarding trains in World War II is, typically, a traumatic one. But in “One Life,” directed by James Hawes, it is wildly, blindly hopeful, as children board trains in Prague, bound for England, escaping dire conditions in refuge... More »