The live-comedy industry never played a larger role in sociopolitical debate than it did in 2024. But how much of that commentary, wonders James Adomian, was actually entertaining? “Funny is...
If you went to the cardiologist complaining of chest pain, chances are your doctor will order a cardiac CT scan. If you went to the orthopedic surgeon after rolling your...
I know it’s only Jan. 15, but I feel confident in saying that I’ve already found one of my favorite books of the year. Nnedi Okorafor’s Death of the Author,...
Years ago, at a writers’ conference, I happened to sit across from a famous novelist at lunch. At the time, I was working on a novel about Moroccan immigrants and...
The secret to the perfect gift is in the perfect brew. For the coffee aficionado, a thoughtfully chosen gift can transform their daily ritual into an even more delightful experience. Whether they’re...
After 90 years of breeding and selling rare camellias and azaleas to customers all over the world, Nuccio’s Nurseries in Altadena is expected to close by the end of 2025....
When drugmakers pulled the weight-loss drug fen-phen off the market in 1997, my mom was devastated. Not because the FDA warned that the drug could severely damage her heart or...
A suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus in Tanzania has killed at least eight people, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. In a statement on Tuesday, the global health agency...
Jeffrey, 57, submitted his eating routine to Business Insider’s Nutrition Clinic, where qualified dietitians and registered nutritionists offer readers advice on their eating habits. He said his goal is to...
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rachel Evans, 34, a chartered psychologist who lives in the UK. The following has been edited for length and clarity. There’s...
