Older People Are More Vulnerable to Heat. Here’s How to Stay Safe.
If you’re over 65, it’s important to take high temperatures seriously.
And Just Like That Episode 6 Fashion Recap: Blizzard Style
This article contains spoilers for Episode 6 of the second season of “And Just Like That …” Few who have trudged through the mucky streets of New York during a blizzard would see pelting snow as an invitation for high fashion, but “And Just Like That …” is set in Carrie Bradshaw-land. In the new…
Dead & Company Fans React to John Mayer’s “Guitar Face”
Susan Marston, 58, a program manager from Boise, Idaho, said that unlike some longtime Dead fans who were skeptical when Mr. Mayer joined Dead & Company, she knew from the very beginning that he would bring something unique to the spinoff band. “There’s a lot of crusty people who said, ‘Oh, I can’t see John…
Air Quality, Heat, Rainfall: How to Check if It’s Safe to Go Outside
Heat, flooding and wildfire smoke have made for treacherous conditions. Use this guide to determine when it’s safe to head out and when you should stay home.
Is it Safe to Travel During Europe’s Heat Wave? Here’s What to Know
Southern Europe is baking, thanks to a relentless heat wave with temperatures breaking records across Italy, Spain and Greece. This extreme weather, coupled with one of the busiest tourist seasons in recent years, raises questions for travelers looking to enjoy their vacations while staying safe. Here’s what you need to know if you’re heading to…
Stanford President Resigns After Report Finds Flaws in his Research
Following months of intense scrutiny of his scientific work, Marc Tessier-Lavigne announced Wednesday that he would resign as president of Stanford University after an independent review of his research found significant flaws in studies he supervised going back decades. The review, conducted by an outside panel of scientists, refuted the most serious claim involving Dr.…
Why Did 488 Golden Retrievers Gather in Scotland?
What is the sound of 488 golden retrievers barking? Imagine the sense of helplessness you might feel when someone’s baby is crying and you can’t solve the problem. Then multiply by, oh, 488. Then add in drenching rain and an onslaught of midges. Why the cacophony? Around 4 p.m. on July 13, the dogs had…
What To Know About the Stanford President’s Resignation
Marc Tessier-Lavigne, a renowned neuroscientist, announced on Wednesday that he would step down from his position as president of Stanford University, after the release of an external review of his scientific work found fault with several high-profile journal articles published under his purview. A committee drafted the review in response to allegations that Dr. Tessier-Lavigne…
My Invisible Husband
Listen and follow “Modern Love”Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music ‘Our engagement was not only a promise to him; it was a promise to myself that I would never hide again.’ The last time David visited his ailing grandmother, he hid his wedding ring in his pocket. He’d never told her about his identity…
Health Insures Deny Medical Care for the Poor at High Rates, Report Says
Private health insurance companies paid by Medicaid denied millions of requests for care for low-income Americans with little oversight from federal and state authorities, according to a new report by U.S. investigators published Wednesday. Medicaid, the federal-state health insurance program for the poor that covers nearly 87 million people, contracts with companies to reimburse hospitals…