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Set Goals in the Middle
Start by grasping the difference between a general direction and a concrete goal.
Start by grasping the difference between a general direction and a concrete goal.
According to a study, optimists are more likely to live into their nineties.
A little-known story of a forgotten artist, an iconoclastic socialite, and an obscure painting that fetched more than a Mondrian and Magritte combined.
Being realistic about the challenges ahead of you can help you overcome them quickly.
A few clever tricks to make cleaning a whole lot less daunting.
According to research, a good night’s sleep makes us more positive and resilient to stress.
From ancient Egypt to the Persian Empire, an ingenious method of catching the breeze kept people cool for millennia.
From the South Side of Chicago to tiny off-the-grid Carolina farms, a growing number of Black women are reclaiming the land — and their mental and physical health in the process.
The 19th-century naval officer John Ross had a knack for seeing land where it wasn’t.
Volcanic feelings of love and hate are part of being a parent: it’s dangerous to pretend otherwise.
It might feel like you’re beating the batter for a long time, but that’s what gives this cake an airy lift. Stay with it!
Nearly everything archaeologists thought they knew about the 5,300-year-old corpse’s preservation may be wrong.
From bad bosses to gossipy colleagues and, of course, office refrigerator drama.
Can “finitism” possibly describe the real world?
Private investigator influencers are staking out suspected cheaters and vetting dates for their clients, posting the tea for their followers. But there’s a dark side to morality-based surveillance.
Children who were raised on screens need more freedom out in the real world.
Nearly half of kids in the U.S. live in households below the middle class as inflation and the end of Covid relief hit working parents; a $2.90 raise that cuts government benefits.
How do I deal with my emotions without whiskey?
Celebrating his 45th birthday this year, the yellow eating machine revolutionised video games – and has even been used in science. What has made him and his adventures so addictive?
He made his name in Chicago investigating race riots, solving crimes, and exposing corruption. But America’s first Black private detective was hiding secrets of his own.
From Saudi Arabia to Qatar, rulers have used modern air conditioning to control landscapes and lives, forgoing traditional methods of keeping cool.
My love for video games has never wavered, I have no intention of growing up and moving on.
The opening of Universal Horror Unleashed in Las Vegas signals that culture has now fully embraced the darker side of fairy tales.
One recent survey of thousands of small-business owners found that the biggest challenge of tariff policies is the sheer uncertainty they cause.
Four Barbary lion cubs have been born in a Czech zoo, marking a vital step for the rare animal that is extinct in the wild.
Labor force participation among women has started falling again in 2025.
In its inaugural season, Golden State is competing for a playoff berth and has the highest franchise valuation in the league. What does the WNBA’s newest franchise mean for the future of the sport? And what will it take to bring a title to the Bay?
Rates of loneliness are higher among teens, the World Health Organization found. Is social media to blame?
The monarch’s latest offerings are hand-baked in the kitchens at Balmoral “for your four-legged prince or princess.”
Fifty years ago, the Boss was at a pivotal moment in his career. A new book details what it took to launch ‘Born to Run.’
Slowly but surely, huge swaths of the internet are vanishing. But the artefacts of the early web are still out there, and they have lessons for the future.
New research shows a growing divide between women in the workforce who hold a college degree and those who do not.
By embracing risk, I’m giving my wardrobe—and my life—the electric shock it needs.
Have you ever stayed in a relationship, because you felt like it would be too hard to find another partner? This episode is for you.
A federal agency ratcheted up its estimate of debt tied to Trump’s spending law.
Choosing a product with the right ingredients is key.
I feel bad for the servers…and even worse about our relationship.
While such loans can help you make large purchases without paying interest or undergoing hard inquiries in your credit report, they can also easily be overused.
USA TODAY spoke with over 20 people who say they became severely addicted to kratom − a plant ingredient found in products sold at gas stations, liquor stores and smoke shops across the country by various companies.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a travel warning following an outbreak of a mosquito-borne illness called chikungunya in China.
Though noise sensitivity is often dismissed by doctors, it can have long-term effects on our mental and physical health.
You don’t need a gym membership to get sweaty.
If you want to stay on an anxious person’s good side, don’t tell them to calm down.
Hyrox is a new sport that has taken off in a big way. There are competitions that feature running and strength events, and the skills you need are easy to learn.
Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad has a takeaway about body inclusivity that no one’s discussing, writes senior style director Jessica Andrews.