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How to Be a Better Man Right Now
Here, our best guidance on how to look better, feel better, date better, and optimize your life.
Here, our best guidance on how to look better, feel better, date better, and optimize your life.
How do organisms that are so sedentary end up being so incredibly widely dispersed?
We’ve traded the open-air dream for climate-controlled isolation.
Getting dressed in the morning has never been so stress-free.
“I can’t look you in the voice.”
Between 40% and 50% of children didn’t live past 5 in the US during the 19th century. Authors like Charles Dickens documented the gutting grief of losing a child.
Former Nvidia programmer Luke Durant used an unusual computer setup to discover a mind-bogglingly big Mersenne prime.
Urban pedestrians are walking faster and doing less socializing, according to a study of NYC, Boston and Philadelphia.
“Unfurnished” could also mean no kitchen cabinets.
When Gabriel García Márquez’s most famous novel was first published, it faced a difficult publishing climate and baffled reviews.
As a teenager, Mangesh Ghogre was obsessed with decoding puzzles filled with foreign references. Now he’s the only non-American to ever create them for The New York Times.
Human are wired with an over-the-top obsession with what others think of them. Here’s how to bring it under control.
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?
Some psychiatric patients may actually have treatable autoimmune conditions. But what happens to the newly sane?
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.
And why it’s not getting cheaper any time soon.
Expert-approved strategies for extending the life of this potassium-packed—but short-lived—fruit.
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.
Whether it’s sending back broken items or claiming a package never arrived, Americans are committing return fraud at Amazon and other retailers.
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.
While you’re snoozing, your brain is using NREM and REM sleep to strengthen and sort your memories for you.
‘Destroy All Humans’ brought an inventive take on the alien invasion, and it still remains one of the definitive comedic takes on the genre in games.
From missed alarms to unresponsive commands, Google’s smart home tech is leaving users in the lurch.
The S&P 500 is on track to finish its fourth winning week in the last five while the Dow Jones was up 71 points as of 9:35 a.m. Eastern time.
Getting enough sleep can sometimes be difficult. This five-step sleep method can help.
Thieves seized over 850,000 cars last year. See which models, states and behaviors draw the eyes of opportunists.
Zoë Lister, the actor who narrated the popular British ad turned viral TikTok sound, said she never expected the audio to resonate worldwide.
The drug, which was designed to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy, has been linked to the deaths of two teenage boys.
Jess Smith, president of the Golden State Valkyries, chats about her career path, building the team, and how she stays centered.
Earth’s biodiversity is in crisis. An imminent “sixth mass extinction” threatens beloved and important wildlife. It also threatens to reduce the amount of genetic diversity – or variation – within species.
A postcard from tomorrow’s workplace: how leaders balance technology and human connection.
U.S. officials told a Senate committee on Tuesday that there have been more than 3,000 drone events near American airports since 2021, including 11 aircraft this year that reported taking evasive action to avoid collisions.
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.
Environmentally-conscious young people are heading to estate sales for low cost, well-made products.
Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act introduced a tax deduction on auto loan interest — but eligibility for the tax break is limited.
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.
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.
These common daily behaviors can impact your cognitive health – and take a toll on your overall health, too.
While advice abounds on the importance of fully unplugging during your hard-earned time off — and for good reason! — what should you do if you’re in a situation where you can’t be fully offline?
Retirees are facing the prospect of substantial Social Security cuts in just seven years, sooner than projected, due to the “big, beautiful bill,” per an analysis out Thursday from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.
A closer look at both sides of the “OPI nail drama.”