Sixteen 5,200-year-old canoes have been discovered under Lake Mendota in the U.S., making most of them older than the ...

The potential for warmer spring temperatures during maple season creates concerns about how to keep sap cool. With a grant ...

Jerry Brewer, who has been writing columns for 22 years, has joined The Athletic and wants to raise his game in an era that favors attention over nuance. Courtesy of Lydia Brewer For the last six ...

Every year around this time, the noise starts to drop. The pace eases a bit. Families gather, neighbors reconnect and people who disagree on just about everything still manage to pass plates across ...

Growing up, I played soccer, basketball, field hockey and tennis — sports I know and understand well. I also grew up in a British household where the term “football” referred to soccer rather than the ...

I’m going to need 2025 to put me out of my misery. I promise I’m trying not to be that old “get off my lawn” guy, fist shaking at clouds, mad at everything. But this year put my sanity, sobriety and ...

With two weeks left in the season, the NFL playoff picture has started to clear up, but there are still some wrinkles left to smooth out. All but three playoff spots are clinched, but no team has ...

New Year’s Day 2026 falls on a Thursday, which means there’s the possibility that you may have a four-day weekend to start your year. But even if not, there’s still the possibility that you could take ...

When Donald Trump returned to power last January, he had the energy of a conquering hero. As he promised during the 2024 presidential race, he launched his shock-and-awe campaign against American ...

How do I know if my girlfriend’s obsession with a TV show is just good fun, or if I should ask her to take a step back? For the past several weeks, my girlfriend has been obsessed with the TV show ...

Like many people over 60 and thinking seriously about retirement, I’ve been paying closer attention to Social Security, and recent changes have made me concerned. Since its creation during the Great ...