Despite living in an evacuation zone, Alecsander Haake did not leave his home in the St. Petersburg area in advance of Hurricane Ian. “My mom had work the day before they announced the evacuation — it was a bit too late,” Mr. Haake, 16, said by phone. “There’s a lot of traffic on I-4, so…
First came “Dry January.” Now, it’s “Sober October.”
PARIS — Gabriela Hearst of Chloé is really, really excited about nuclear fusion. You know: the reaction that occurs when two atomic nuclei combine to form a bigger one, like in the sun and other stars, and that offers the promise of almost limitless clean energy for the planet, if only we can figure out…
En el mayor estudio que incorpora datos de rastreadores de actividad, acelerar el ritmo resultó beneficioso para la salud a largo plazo.
My boyfriend, Jamie, was trying to return an uncomfortably soft mattress he had ordered online. He scheduled a pickup, but when the truck arrived, the driver said he could not accept it unboxed. The mattress had been delivered in an industrially compressed state, and its box was long gone (no mortal could have squeezed the…
It’s not unpaid labor itself that is problematic, research has found. Rather, it’s all the baggage around it — whether it conflicts with someone’s other responsibilities, like paid work, and whether it’s what someone wants to be doing. Social scientists first named these issues more than half a century ago, and they’ve only become more…
During fashion week, we will be spotlighting the small details we saw on the runways that surprised or delighted us. Bring on the sculptural shoes and antique fork jewelry. PARIS — Here is something tricky to accomplish in a shoe: Reminding anyone who sees it that overconsumption and waste are warming the planet and destroying…
Karl Lagerfeld, the culturally omnivorous, furiously prolific designer of Chanel, Fendi and his own line, who died in 2019, was, throughout his career, resolutely focused on the future. Obsessed, even. He believed, he once told The New York Times, in the “old German dictum: ‘no credit on the past.’” He had no truck with hagiographic…
“There’s something calming about her presence,” Mr. Shah said, that put him at ease. A month later, in May 2017, he invited her to spend a day with him and a group of their colleagues at a favorite hangout spot on the Russian River. Mr. Shah got to the location early and, to ensure she…
Tisza Ann Szeremy Bell and Brian Michael Guyer will never know with certainty what quirk of fate caused the dating app Tinder to match them in the spring of 2014. She lived at the time in Bozeman, Mont., while he was 440 miles away, in Park City, Utah. When they connected virtually, she was somewhat…