In Mexico, New Mothers Are Seeking Out Old Rituals
Some women in the country’s capital are turning to midwives who they say offer a more holistic approach to care than hospitals usually provide.
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Noah Lyles pledges to surpass Usain Bolt’s record after his fourth 200m gold | World Athletics Championships
First Noah Lyles equalled Usain Bolt’s record of four straight 200m gold medals at a World Athletics Championships. Then he promised the greatest sprinter that has ever lived that he would surpass him in two years’ time. “I can’t wait for 2027 to become the only man to win five 200m titles,” said Lyles, who…
2025 Ig Nobel Prizes Awarded for Research on Tipsy Bats and Pasta Physics
Many scientists dream of winning a Nobel Prize, an accolade that brings worldwide recognition, prestige and a place in the pantheon of greatness alongside the likes of Albert Einstein, Marie Curie and Francis Crick. Then there are the other awards — the Ig Nobel prizes, which were devised to highlight research that makes people laugh,…
Tesla’s door handles are dangerous. They might finally be getting a redesign
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration just opened an investigation into Tesla’s electronic door handles. Now, the company might redesign them. Tesla’s door handle design is notoriously terrible, unintuitive, and dangerous. Customers have been saying it for years. After multiple damning reports, the company might finally be doing something about it.
bitchy | Princess Kate & Melania Trump’s Scouts event featured terrible fashion & honey
Earlier today, King Charles and Camilla did a formal “goodbye” to Donald and Melania Trump. Camilla and Melania had their own separate event where Cam showed Mel some stuff from the Windsor library and archives. Then the group of four did their goodbye portraits, and Droopyface Don’s right hand was once again spackled with off-color…
Stock market today: Live updates
A trader reacts on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 22, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stocks rose on Friday, with major U.S. indexes notching weekly gains, as the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates set in investors’ minds. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 172.85 points, or 0.37%, to…
Hard-Fought Treaty to Protect Ocean Life Clears a Final Hurdle
The global High Seas Treaty, decades in the making, will become international law. It aims to create vast maritime conservation areas.
One blood sample could reveal the age of 11 of your organs and systems
A small sample of blood can tell us a lot about our health MoMo Productions/Getty Images A single blood test can reveal the biological ages of 11 different organs and bodily systems, potentially highlighting the risk of disease in those areas. “The goal is to guide care with one test that shows not only overall…
Tyler Warren questionable for Week 3 vs. Titans
The Colts may not have tight end Tyler Warren for Week 3. Indianapolis has listed Warren as questionable with a toe injury. Warren did not practice on Wednesday but was limited on Thursday and Friday. Head coach Shane Steichen did not say much about Warren in his Friday press conference, saying, “We’ll see” when asked…
Best Apple Watch apps for boosting your productivity
The Apple Watch helps people track their health and fitness, but it can also be a great tool to help people stay productive and get work done. This is especially true for people who get easily distracted by their phone. Although the Apple Watch comes with simple built-in productivity apps like Reminders and Calendar, it’s…