May 2025
Hospitals Gave Women Medications During Childbirth—Then Reported Them for Using Illicit Drugs
This article was published in partnership with The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization covering the US criminal justice system. Amairani Salinas was 32 weeks pregnant with her fourth child in 2023 when doctors at a Texas hospital discovered that her baby no longer had a heartbeat. As they prepped her for an emergency cesarean […]
Trump isn’t looking out for his right-wing nationalist friends
Is President Donald Trump leading a vanguard of right-wing populist world leaders, working together to lay waste to the liberal international order while consolidating power at home? Possibly — but based on his recent foreign policy actions, he doesn’t appear to think so. Establishment-bashing politicians around the world, from Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro to the Philippines’ […]
Memorial Day sales include 25 percent off Sonos portable speakers
Sonos has joined in on the Memorial Day sales by discounting its portable speakers. You can get up to 25 percent off right now on items including the Sonos Move 2, which is $113 off and down to $336. The Sonos Roam 2 is also part of the sale with a $45 discount. The Sonos […]
Her Salary & More – Hollywood Life
View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images NBC’s Today show is still missing one of its familiar faces. Sheinelle Jones has been absent from the program since January 10, 2025—the same day Hoda Kotb aired her final episode—after revealing she stepped away to focus on a “family health matter.” With fans continuing to wonder when she’ll […]
A Peek into My Wellness-Driven Routine
While I won’t claim an award for organization or minimalism with my nightstand… it is a carefully curated hub of tools and essentials. They support my health, improve my sleep, and set the tone for a productive day ahead. I also mentioned in my habit-stacking podcast and post that the nightstand is also a great […]
China’s GDP Is Probably Overstated By A Lot
This article won’t actually try to estimate just how overstated China’s GDP is, because I can’t really do that. What it will do is give you a rough idea of how overstated China’s GDP could be, and how that works. For those who aren’t aware: China’s GDP numbers are bullshit and have been for a […]
Some Tips I Learned Along the Way – Rick Steves’ Travel Blog
At 66, I felt a bit like the father of the hiking community when I hiked around Mont Blanc earlier this fall. But the Tour du Mont Blanc is doable for any reasonably fit hiker, and there were plenty of people on the trail who were older than me. For total novices like Shelley […]
Step Inside: This Timeless Home Blends Traditional Warmth With Modern Edge
If you’ve been craving timeless interior design ideas, the Oakhill Drive project by W Design Collective is a masterclass worth saving. Every square inch strikes that perfect balance: traditional warmth with just the right amount of modern edge (if I do say so myself). From the soft blue ceiling in the foyer, to the soft, […]
My Most Popular Recipes Meal Plan
This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. I couldn’t let another week go by without making this meal plan for you! This is made up of all the most popular recipes on the site! They are SO delicious and once you make […]
Celebrating the 2025 Flickr x Black Women Photographers Grant! – TWiP – This Week in Photo
This week I had the pleasure of co-hosting a special livestream with Genesis Falls, representing the Black Women Photographers organization – to announce the winners of the 2025 Flickr x BWP Grant. This annual grant, now in its second year, celebrates the artistry and vision of Black women photographers, providing a $5,000 prize package to […]