Don't skip the Brussels sprouts
Don’t underestimate the nutritional punch this diminutive cabbage packs
The gift of "The Long Kiss Goodnight"
For years Geena Davis' action marvel had fallen off holiday movie lists. Then her co-star helped folks discover it
COVID dread for immigration detainees
For the roughly 30,000 people living in the country’s network of immigration facilities, COVID remains a threat
2022 in the search for aliens
For decades, the search for extraterrestrial life was a fringe pursuit; now, experts are taking it seriously
6 tips for the perfect French onion soup
Everything you need to know about making this bistro favorite at home
Texas grid holds amid record demand
As freezing temperatures enveloped Texas, demand for electricity Friday morning shattered peak expectations
Holy bodies, holy hungers
I remember watching over the wheeze of the machine, the relief of extraction, the way I lined up the little bottles
In 2022, we saw refugees: Will it last?
With millions of Ukrainian refugees spread around the world, we saw the problem again. But it never went away
Trump mocks Biden in Christmas post
Former President Trump lashed out at Biden and the January 6 committee in two Christmas Eve posts
Miracle on 34th Street & home ownership
Revisiting this delightful holiday classic 75 years later reflects postwar anxieties that are still relevant today
Learning to love burned trees
Wildfire-killed trees are some of the most important structures in a forest. So why are they still being logged?
Judge says Trump could be imprisoned
A former federal judge said that former President Donald Trump would likely end up behind bars if he were convicted
Colo. considers changing gun laws
The law allows law enforcement or family to seek a court order to seize someone's guns if they pose a threat
13 most buzzworthy fashion statements
These are the ensembles that made celebrities go viral – but not always for aspirational reasons
Thomases "damaged" court's reputation
When it comes to conflicts of interest, is anyone on the Supreme Court worse than Justice Thomas?
2022: We were gaslit in goblin mode
Leading dictionaries pick "gaslighting" and "goblin mode" as the English words of the year. Well, how appropriate!
Evangelicals sour on Trump's 2024 bid
Nearly 81% of “self-identifying white evangelical voters” voted for Trump in 2016
Atheists aren't waging war on Christmas
Christians don't own the idea of a winter celebration
Abbondanza: Feast of the Seven Fishes
For some time, I thought the name of this celebration implied there was only room for "fish"
How KFC became Japan's go-to Xmas dinner
Japan began embracing American fast food after WWII, and the country's KFC holiday offerings go beyond the bucket
5 holiday-ready potato recipes
We peeled, chopped and sliced our way through pounds of potatoes to bring you these crowd-pleasing favorites
Horror stories of "The Nutcracker"
From norovirus to nutcracker fractures to wire hangers, the price for your beloved Christmas ballet is blood
Christmas trees are older than Christmas
Even Charles Dickens' 1843 seminal novella "A Christmas Carol" didn't yet feature one of these pieces of decor
Climate may have driven Huns to raid
Droughts that plagued Europe 1500 years ago may have incentivized raiders that crushed the Roman Empire