Are many young people distressed about the war in Gaza? Yes.Are they unhappy with President Biden’s approach to the war? Yes.Does this doom Biden’s re-election bid? Not necessarily.First, a Harvard Youth Poll released in April found that the two issues frequen... More »
Florida's private railroad company Brightline has announced a new Mother's Day deal for high-speed rail travel from South Florida to Orlando.Brightline said in a press release on Wednesday that the offer, which is valid until Mother's Day on Sunday, would help... More »
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson called on Congress to pass a bill he released Wednesday that he says would increase election integrity by cracking-down on non-U.S. citizens voting in federal elections.The legislation, which Johnson announced while standi... More »
Rating4.76 / 166 votesAdapted From Cook's CountryPhotographer David LeiteOh, kids, every once in a while, a recipe stops me in my tracks. One that beguiles me and makes me thankful for what I do for a living. Makes me glad I gave up being an advertising c... More »
Scientists studying the sperm whales that live around the Caribbean island of Dominica have described for the first time the basic elements of how they might be talking to each other, in an effort that could one day help better protect them.Like many whales an... More »
Autonomous, AI-based players are coming to a gaming experience near you, and a new startup, Altera, is joining the fray to build this new guard of AI agents. The company announced Wednesday that it raised $9 million in an oversubscribed seed round, co-led by F... More »
Readers have been asking me, and I have been asking myself of late, how I feel about the campus demonstrations to stop the war in Gaza. Anyone reading this column since Oct. 7 knows that my focus has been on events on the ground in the Middle East, but this ph... More »
Before Pope Francis was elected, conservative Catholics had fallen into a habit of dismissing the more liberal form of Catholicism as an old and faded thing, a vision of the future that belonged to the church’s past, a relic of the 1970s that had little purcha... More »
All About Shishito Peppers My daughter and I were having dinner one night, and she ordered shishito peppers for both of us. You may get one or two hot ones per order. This batch had five or six, and our mouths were on fire. I said, "Never again, until next tim... More »