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I used to survey people experiencing burnout. Here’s what they taught me.
These interviews became a powerful example of perspective, humor, hope and resilience in the face of adversity.
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How to make puffy tacos, an ethereally crispy Tex-Mex delight
Puffy tacos, a San Antonio staple, require you to fry pressed masa disks — and serving (or eating) them quickly.
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Solution to Evan Birnholz’s Sept. 17 crossword, ‘Off the Table’
You’re out of your element!
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China’s Import Curbs on Cosmetics Face Pushback in Europe
Cosmetics sales in China are soaring, but a group of exporting nations led by France are pushing Beijing to lift restrictions they say are blocking them unfairly.
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Little Progress in Talks to End UAW Strike Against 3 Detroit Automakers
The U.A.W. returned to the bargaining table on Sunday after its president warned, “We’re going to amp this thing up” if the car companies don’t improve their offers.
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House Republicans strike deal on short-term funding ahead of deadline
The short-term funding bill, known as a continuing resolution, would keep the government running until Oct. 31, but is likely to face opposition in the Senate.
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Running gag
Second edition of The Trump Trials, a weekly newsletter on developments in Donald Trump’s four criminal trials.
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Trump calls six-week abortion bans ‘terrible’
In an interview on “Meet the Press,” Trump said he would “sit down with both sides” to work out how to limit abortion access: “Both sides are going to like me.”
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Lifestyle: 5 easy ways to reduce stress in your life Movies
Books. Music. Shopping. These are all great ways to relax and escape the stresses of everyday life. But what happens when you can’t afford the latest blockbuster release, or you’ve read all the books on your shelves? When the pressures of work, family, and life in general start to pile up, it can be tough…
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Carolyn Hax: Is it bad for a kid in the long run when Mom and Dad don’t speak?
Dad had a bad breakup with the mom of his 9-year-old son, and now ignores her to keep the peace. Is this harming their child?