Many things boggle my mind when it comes to Americans who voted for and support Donald Trump, but I'm sure many Americans (though far fewer, according to the latest polling…

What I learned this week: The first human object launched into space wasn’t Sputnik 1. Sputnik 1 was the first human-made object intentionally launched into space. But the first actual…

While visiting the Museum of Moving Inages in Queens, New York last week, we spent time in an exhibit on Jim Henson, which included lots of Sesame Street and The…

While speaking to entrepreneurs in Toronto last week, I met someone who told me that to explore his strengths and weaknesses for the goal of self-improvement, he asked ChatGPT to…

The Pope, as you probably know, passed away on Monday. I was born into the Catholic religion but left the church after my first CCD class — ironically, after learning…

The rights of transgender people, and in some cases, their physical safety, have eroded over the past few years, and today, legislators across America are beginning to enact Draconian laws…

A new study examined all breakfast cereals purchased by 77,000 U.S. households over a nine-year period and tracked them against Nielsen ratings data for all ads seen in the same…

This will come as a shock: Fidget spinners and their fidgety brethren don't work. Actually, it's worse than that. Research indicates that they are detrimental to learning. In a recent…

Tragedy strikes. The Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest has come to an end after more than 40 years. Founded in 1982 at San Jose State University in California, the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest…

More than 40% of the world's electrical demand in 2024 was met via clean sources — solar and wind. A report by the energy think tank Ember said the milestone…