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My Mom
I love her and it’s a secret. I love her so much it kills me, and you bet I’d sooner die than tell her.
I love her and it’s a secret. I love her so much it kills me, and you bet I’d sooner die than tell her.
A Q&A with researcher Marc Brackett about how to cultivate emotional intelligence in ourselves and our kids.
Explore America like you haven’t before.
You can making perfect brunch pancakes with this recipe, even if your cooking skills usually rely on a microwave.
Marcus Aurelius on the Stoic strategy for weathering life’s waves and turning suffering into strength.
Back when it was published in 1955, Henry Beecher’s paper paved the way for sounder drug trials and pushed scientists to better understand how we process pain.
Some numbers are so large they are difficult to grasp, yet still necessary.
Contrary to what TikTok says, it doesn't have to be scary.
Scientists share the findings that helped them pinpoint key moments in the rise of our species.
How to recognize even the most subtle and covert phases of narcissistic control, according to a psychologist.
A gene mutation that allowed our ancestors to venture north might also give some of us a competitive sporting advantage.
A group of films, ranging from art-house gems to big blockbusters, that deserve a fresh look.
From bad bosses to gossipy colleagues and, of course, office refrigerator drama.
Some are using Final Fantasy and GTA Online as dating sites and long-time lovers are finding comfort and connection through Resident Evil. Could video games be the ultimate relationship tool?
Philippa Barnes was a child when her family joined the Jesus Fellowship. As an adult, she helped expose the shocking scale of abuse it had perpetrated.
The California-based gynecologist and Gwyneth biography source, Dr. Jen Gunter, on everything from how she views Gwyneth Paltrow’s legacy to the most difficult aspects of fighting pseudoscience claims.
From indies like ’Blue Prince’ to big console exclusives like ’Donkey Kong Bananza’, NPR staff and contributors round up their favorite games of the year so far.
Some psychiatric patients may actually have treatable autoimmune conditions. But what happens to the newly sane?
I have opened my heart and my mind to Sam, and he’s brought both of us to the place we so desperately need to be.
Territory mapped during France’s colonial rule is behind clash that has exposed tensions between the countries.
And why it’s not getting cheaper any time soon.
Mycorrhizal fungi play an essential role in climate regulation and ecosystem health, and researchers have used A.I. to predict the locations that host a high diversity of these underground organisms
On vacation far from any tech hub, I stumbled upon a physician on the cutting edge of technology. He uses a simple trick to stop AI “hallucinations” and believes robots will soon perform surgery, revealing the promise and peril of our automated future.
The journal Science retracts a headline-grabbing study, but the authors vigorously defend their data and say the retraction is unwarranted.
From good butter to unexpected combinations like peanut butter and pickled vegetables, here’s how chefs upgrade a slice of toasted bread.
Can we fix it back?
When ‘In the Heat of the Night’ star Rod Steiger died, he left behind a glittering array of major awards. Now his daughter is fighting her step-sister in a bitter battle to reclaim them.
Why today’s competitors far surpass the cheating champions of yesteryear.
In the late 1940s, the work of the House Un-American Activities Committee eventually led to a Hollywood blacklist, now the focus of an exhibit at the New York Historical Society.
A landmark US law passed more than 50 years ago helped build the world’s most successful national women’s football team. Historian Jean Williams explains how Title IX changed the game, and why the rest of the world is still playing catch-up
Native American tribes and health organizations are hosting clinics and calling patients to counteract low measles vaccination rates and limited access to health care as the disease spreads across the country.
President Donald Trump waded into a debate over the influence of big-money payouts in college sports on Thursday, signing an executive order adding federal government scrutiny to the practice.
Eating plant-based may be good for the environment (not to mention you!), but it can make it tougher to get enough of certain nutrients from food alone, including one key macro: protein.
Body-acceptance advocate Katie Sturino and Ronald Young Jr., host of the podcast Weight for It, answer listener questions about body image, weight loss drugs and bullying.
Their fees are getting higher—and their benefits are sometimes wildly complicated to redeem.
Doing real-time experiments like this in the wild can teach us a lot about our kids and ourselves as parents.
Before commercial pilots push back from the gate, they complete a comprehensive preflight check to verify that every system functions correctly during the journey ahead.
Thieves seized over 850,000 cars last year. See which models, states and behaviors draw the eyes of opportunists.
Those with equity in a home can trade up more easily, while many first-time homebuyers are still stuck on the sidelines.
An executive coach offers introverts five tips for sounding more confident. You’re smart, capable, and consistently deliver results. But in meetings, your voice disappears.
Forget the stereotype of the frail old woman who needs help carrying groceries – fitness mavens like Joan MacDonald show you can strength train at any age.
Some well-meaning phrases don’t always go over well.
Americans are worrying more about Social Security, and the Trump administration may be partly to blame. In an AARP survey released July 22, only 36% of Americans voiced confidence in the future of the retirement trust fund, down from 43% in 2020.
The FDA may remove the warning labels on hormone replacement therapies used to treat the symptoms of menopause. Doctors say the warning is scaring people who could benefit from these treatments.
Environmentally-conscious young people are heading to estate sales for low cost, well-made products.