The new fight over raw milk, explained
Almost a century ago, public health agencies began mandating that milk be pasteurized for human consumption. We’ve been fighting about...
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I lived in Baltimore for a brief time just before the Great Recession, when the city seemed like a great...
My husband and I have lived in a van and traveled around the world for 7 years. We work on the road and have no plans to retire.
The author and her husband live in a camper van. Courtesy of Chris and Sara AhoMy husband and I decided...
America’s First A.I. High School Is Great. But Not Because of A.I.
It was 9 a.m. on a Thursday at Harmony Elementary School in Buford, Ga., about 45 minutes outside Atlanta. A...
As poisonings soar to record, health officials urge Californians not to pick or eat wild mushrooms
A surge of poisonings linked to accidental picking and consumption of wild mushrooms now includes 50 identified cases, a figure...
Struggling Carls Jr. franchisee plans to close 10 and sell 49 California locations
A Carl’s Jr. franchisee is trying to close and sell his 59 locations in California after filing for bankruptcy protection...
Sorry, Republicans, Trump Doesn’t Love You Back
This week, the YOLO Republican caucus takes center stage — YOLO, of course, standing for “you only live once.” On...
Replace or Reshape: How AI Could Change the Way We Work
In 1930, in the depths of the Great Depression, John Maynard Keynes wrote a short essay called Economic Possibilities for...
It’s Become Harder for Families to Buy Their First Home. This Policy Would Help.
Massachusetts is an economic success story. The state’s leaders have leveraged its strong K-12 school system and excellent universities to...
‘Backrooms’ Takes You Deeper Inside the Internet’s Most Uncanny Horror Myth
The 20-year-old filmmaker Kane Parsons has risen to the top so fast that he’s had zero time to process how...
