The sharp rise in life expectancy over the past century is finally slowing down – and will stop when the average life expectancy reaches 87 – according to a new...
In 2007, Nassim Nicholas Taleb wrote an influential book called The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable. Taleb argued that Black Swan events (e.g., 9/11 or the development...
Delta Air Lines has paused its hot meal service on more than 200 flights from its Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport hub in response to a “food safety issue” at...
The wife of a pilot who suffered a medical emergency during a flight was forced to take over the controls and was able to safely land the aircraft in California,...
Eleven people were hospitalized after eating wild and apparently toxic mushrooms on Friday night, a fire agency that serves Pennsylvania Dutch Country said. The patients in Peach Bottom Township included...
Tracker seems like the Platonic ideal of a CBS procedural in the 2020s: An appealing, well-known star whose character’s backstory that can be explored in the moments between cases of...
When I consider timeless additions no wardrobe should be without, a waxed jacket immediately comes to mind. It’s the sort of versatile piece that can be dressed up or down,...
In addition to making healthy lifestyle choices to reduce risk, Saphier emphasized the importance of early detection in saving lives. “While you can’t get your risk down to zero, detecting...
This is an as-told-to essay based on a conversation with Helene Sula, an American travel blogger and author of “Two O’Clock on a Tuesday at Trevi Fountain: A Search for...