Why Humid Weather Makes Us Exhausted and How to Stay Safe
Heat is only part of the picture. Here’s why humid air makes us irritable and exhausted — and how you can cope.
Food for July 4th: Grilled Hot Dogs, Honey Mustard Potato Salad and Berry Sheet Cake
The older I get, the more I love the Fourth of July. (This might be because, as a kid, I cared about only the promised pyrotechnics: fireworks, sparklers, kissing my seventh-grade crush on the Ferris wheel at the county fair.) When the calendar flips from June to July, it activates some sort of happy Pavlovian…
How Christina Aguilera Got Ready to Perform at Dolce & Gabbana’s Alta Moda Welcome Party in Sardinia
Thomas Falcone The mic pack. Can’t perform without it! Thomas Falcone This is our final rehearsal before the show. Practice is essential before any performance, no matter what size audience we have. Thomas Falcone This is our moment to tighten up the musical arrangements, sort final choreography and blocking, and also get a sense of…
Pensó que había descubierto una infidelidad y lo publicó en TikTok
[Estamos en WhatsApp. Empieza a seguirnos ahora] Nadie está a salvo. Ni en una cafetería, ni en un tren, ni en un avión. Sin querer y sin tu consentimiento, en cualquier momento puedes convertirte en el protagonista del día en las redes sociales, y no de uno de los buenos. Este fue el caso de…
Videos Show Ants Amputating Nest Mates’ Legs to Save Their Lives
The life of a Florida carpenter ant can be brutal. These half-inch ants are territorial and have violent bouts with ants from rival colonies in the Southeast. Combat can leave the ants with leg injuries. But as scientists recently discovered, these ants have evolved an effective wound treatment: amputation. In the journal Current Biology, on…
Andy Baraghani’s Extra-Green Pasta Salad
Every summer I seize on one ingredient early on, my culinary song of the summer. As of now, watermelon is it, and there are no other challengers. Cut it up for salads with feta, tomatoes or pineapple! Blend it into frozen daiquiris! Use it to make chaat! Or just eat it by the slice, juicy…
Etsy to Ban Sex Toys and Other ‘Mature’ Products in New Policy
Etsy has long been a go-to website for artisans and collectors to sell their goods. Think crochet patterns, novelty doormats, 3D-printed jewelry and antique ceramics. Soon, though, its wares will be a little less varied. Starting July 29, many sex toys will be banned, the company said, including products that are penetrative, like dildos and…
You Won’t Be Roughing It at These Outdoor Resorts
If you want to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature this summer but have zero interest in pitching a tent, consider the latest raft of glamping and outdoor resorts. Be it in a treehouse, a tricked-out tent, a geodesic dome or a vintage Airstream, you can vacation near national parks and wake…
Getting Off the Beaten Path at 5 National Parks
In case you haven’t heard, national parks in the United States have been busy in recent years. Record-breaking busy. But one way to enjoy the bounty of a national park without unwelcome company is to get into the backcountry on a day hike. “In the backcountry, you get away from the crowds and the infrastructure,”…
Do You Need to Wear Sunscreen Every Day?
Some worry it robs you of the benefits of sunshine, like vitamin D. We asked experts to weigh in.