Trump is talking about Greenland again
2025 is ending much as it began: with President Donald Trump talking about annexing Greenland. On Sunday, Trump appointed Louisiana...
Worried the Christmas magic is fading? I was too.
My first encounter with Christmas magic was electric. It happened the year that the racetrack at the top of my...
Today’s Moon Phase: December 24, 2025
Happy Wednesday—and Merry Christmas Eve! Today, you might feel a sense of excitement in the air, and it’s not just...
Treat yourself — a dietitian explains why dessert can help you lose more weight and keep it off
Make room for pastries and other treats to stick to your diet long-term. Farknot_Architect/Getty ImagesEating dessert may be the secret...
Australian State Passes ‘Extraordinary’ Gun and Protest Laws After Bondi Attack
The Australian state of New South Wales, of which Sydney is the capital, on Wednesday passed new laws that further...
The Sound of a Charlie Brown Christmas
Last week, I wept a little when listening to Christmas music. Very few works of culture make me shed actual...
How K-Drama Dynamite Kiss Became the Year’s Rom-Com Breakout
The Korean TV industry is known globally for violent thriller series like Squid Game, historical epics like Mr. Sunshine, character-driven...
‘Nasty intraparty fight’ looming for Republicans when they return to DC: report
Upon returning from their holiday break, Republican House members will confront significant legislative challenges after a disappointing final session that...
Christmas music driving you nuts? Why holiday playlists are everywhere
If it began to sound a lot like Christmas earlier than usual this year, it wasn’t your imagination. Halloween wasn’t...
‘The Choral’ Review: Singing to Keep the Fear at Bay
Reflecting on England during World War I, the poet Philip Larkin wrote, “Never such innocence again.” His words spring to...
