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When It Doesn’t Help to Speak the Language: The Fulbright-Hays Fellowship
An Education Department regulation penalizes Fulbright-Hays applicants if they grew up speaking the language of their proposed country for research. Lawsuits have followed.
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How ChatGPT and Generative AI Could Change the Way We Travel
Powerful new artificial-intelligence software is already shaking up the travel industry, but it has a long way to go until it can plan a seamless trip. For now.
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Lunchables in school cafeterias have child-nutrition experts concerned
Kraft Heinz is selling a modified version of its popular Lunchables product to school cafeterias starting in the 2023 school year.
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Whimsical, funny, vulgar: A brief history of the garden gnome
What have become known as garden gnomes in the States and England can be traced to dwarf statues that originated in Germany around the early 19th century.
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The right-wing drag panic is not about men wearing women’s clothing
For some, drag is harmless fun — until somebody does it for the wrong reasons
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Want to become a birder? Start in your own yard.
Birdwatching at home is a powerful way to learn about your local ecosystem. Here’s how to attract a variety of species and identify their unique behaviors.
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After she’s done with the scalpel, surgeon makes art on kids’ casts
Her patients often save their casts, which are decorated by Chicago pediatric orthopedic surgeon Felicity Fishman.
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TikTok Pushed by U.S. to Resolve National Security Concerns
The demand hardens the White House’s stance toward the popular video app, which is owned by the Chinese internet company ByteDance.
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Live Updates: Credit Suisse Grasps Lifeline to Stem Crisis
Shares of the Swiss lender soared after it said it plans to borrow as much as $54 billion. The European Central Bank was set to announce its monetary policy decision later on Thursday.
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The New Prime Time for TV News: Afternoons
The biggest draw on Fox News is no longer Tucker Carlson or Sean Hannity; it’s “The Five.” And daytime shows on CNN and MSNBC are outranking evening programming.