Is science stuck?
All the low-hanging fruit has been picked, so it seems — a principle that applies to art and invention, too
9 victims of King Tut's curse
When the tomb of King Tut was re-discovered in 1922, some believe an ancient curse was released as well
16 Muppets who moved to Sesame Street
After meeting the first Asian American Muppet, we look at others who've joined the inclusive kids TV neighborhood
Stay inside Black Friday and eat scones
A relaxed recipe for your post Thanksgiving breakfast
18 best ways to use leftover stuffing
Go beyond the Thanksgiving sandwich with these creative recipes
Chick-fil-A and the Prayer Breakfast
Right-wing chicken empire denies connection to annual breakfast — but one executive has played key role for years
How death metal lyrics echo the Bible
From references to the creator, to blessing the sick, some death metal lyrics reflect holy books
The science behind the scoop
A recipe for classic vanilla ice cream that checks all the boxes
What went wrong in America — sort of
Something made middle-aged white American men go desperately off the rails. Here are some poorly developed theories
16 amazing leftover turkey recipes
A few creative ways to use up all that leftover turkey and more
Ilhan Omar fact-checks Lauren Boebert
Minnesota congresswoman calls gun-toting Republican a "buffoon," says Capitol elevator anecdote is "made up"
The real world: Stranger than sci-fi
In an age of surging authoritarianism, our world is increasingly like science fiction – and not in a good way
The politics of water
Water contamination, poor infrastructure and 2 million Americans without running water or plumbing
Turkey intelligence is underrated
Despite their reputation, turkeys are highly intelligent birds with unique, under-appreciated evolutionary quirks
Killing our own Thanksgiving dinner
Despite attempts to distance ourselves from the brutal realities of nature, survival remains a serious business
Haaland takes on racist names
“It is well-past time for us, as a nation, to move forward, beyond these derogatory terms”
No sundown towns for me this holiday
I'd rather be home alone than recreate "Get Out" among people who are not fully invested in my comfort and joy
The science of red-fleshed apples
Red-fleshed cultivars contain high concentrations of genetic proteins, antioxidants and natural phenols
Why did defense bring up Arbery's toes?
Laura Hogue points to Arbery's "choices" leading up to his death: "khaki shorts" and "long, dirty toenails"
Joe Exotic & USA's original tiger kings
The notorious "Tiger King" resembles many famous circus ringleaders, who also thrived off of animal exploitation
"Get Back" Beatles doc is transfixing
The Disney+ series is a Thanksgiving holiday miracle that releases new episodes across three nights
Ina Garten's maple-caramel pumpkin flan
In addition to the traditional flavors, the recipe features hints of nutmeg, cinnamon, orange zest and mascarpone
How to freeze all that leftover turkey
Here’s the cold, hard truth about freezing meat
Looking for America — and not finding it
On the road from D.C. to Missouri, I find a discontented and divided country — that doesn't even know what's wrong