Dua Lipa’s vintage Chanel dress at the Met Gala had pockets. And fashion’s fan-favorite designer Christopher John Rogers sent chunky knitted sets with enormous pockets down the runway just days before. Once a utilitarian symbol and now an embellishment, pockets have fast become this season’s most prominent ornamentation, popping up en masse on Miu Miu…
An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration voted on Thursday in favor of approving a vaccine by Pfizer to prevent the severe respiratory virus that is a potentially deadly threat to infants. The vaccine would be the first to protect babies from respiratory syncytial virus, or R.S.V., which is the reason many infants…
Shifts in bird populations can be a sign of a changing climate. This summer, help scientists learn about the birds in your area.
Dianne Feinstein, a Democratic senator from California, returned to the Capitol last week after spending more than two months recovering from shingles. The disease, often characterized by a painful rash, is triggered by the same virus that causes chickenpox, which stays in people’s bodies for life and, years later, can become reactivated. For Ms. Feinstein,…
On a Sunday afternoon, Rory Manns, 25, strolled into the park, soccer ball in hand. Rory’s friends brought blankets, bags of snacks and a charcuterie board. In this sacred space, everyone had an offering to share. Located to the west of Downtown Los Angeles, the Vista Hermosa Natural Park is a pocket of rolling woodlands…
It may be spring, but summer — and all its abundance — is on the horizon, ready to encourage breezy communal dining under the glow of the sun and the grill. No gathering of the season is complete without bounteous produce, which can be quickly and easily turned into crowd-pleasing sides. These summer dishes, all…
They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and when I think of necessity, mothers and invention, I think of my colleague Priya Krishna and her mother, Ritu. Years ago, after falling in love with spanakopita on a family trip to Greece, Ritu expertly swapped in feta while making saag paneer when she could…
Much like the East Coast, fashion lives for seasons—and the transitional period of pre-fall fills that precious gap between warm and crisp weather with foundational pieces that carry us over until it’s fully time for sweaters and boots. We’re taking note of all the best campaigns of the season, starting out with Ferragamo’s fresh new…
Why It Matters: A resurgence is possible. In the United States, there have been more than 30,000 mpox cases over the last year, with cases declining sharply after last summer’s peak. Mpox cases have fallen off globally, too, and the World Health Organization declared an end to the public health emergency earlier this month. “But…
An expert panel has recommended mammograms starting at age 40. Doctors weigh in on risk and prevention tactics for this age group.