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24 Hours in Miami
A day in Miami means sparkling waters, Latin-inspired neighborhoods, and sunlit skylines.
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Channeled Rage: Herakles and the Erymanthian Boar
In Herakles Fourth Labor, he learns a lesson that’s apt for modern times.
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Roth Conversions: When They Make Sense—and When They Don’t
A Roth conversion can unlock tax-free growth and flexibility in retirement, but the decision hinges on timing, tax brackets, and cash flow.
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4 Money Habits Boomers Swore by That Millennials Are Walking Away From
Millennials are rethinking the traditional boomer money playbook as changing markets and careers reshape how they build wealth.
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Medieval Feline Fascination
A new exhibit reveals how medieval cats left their mark on manuscripts, religion, and daily life—as pets, pest hunters, and symbols.
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‘Million-Dollar Dip’ Is the 5-Minute Appetizer That Gets Every Party Started
This million-dollar dip is rich and indulgent, combining cream cheese and tangy mayonnaise with sharp cheddar, smoky bacon, and toasted almonds.
Mapo Tofu: A Fiery Warmup for a Cold Day
Mapo tofu roughly translates to “pockmarked grandma’s tofu,” which is named for the elderly Chengdu woman who created the dish in the 19th century.
Scientists Confirming Ancient Revelations of a Musical Divine Order
Pythagoras and Johannes Kepler found patterns and repetitions in seemingly random events.
This Valentine Bread Is Kneaded With Love
A thick slice of this chocolatey loaf goes great with coffee.
Behold the Beauty: ‘Love Conquers All’
Artists from the Renaissance onwards painted Virgil’s powerful quote on love.
Veste Coburg: The ‘Franconian Crown’ of Germany
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit Germany’s most architecturally exceptional and colossal medieval fortress.
‘Mercy’: You’ve Heard of ‘RoboCop,’ Now There’s RoboJudge
“Mercy” chooses high-octane spectacle over an interesting and consistent opinion on the ethics of an AI legal system and its far-reaching impact on humanity.
Italian Wedding Soup
Simple ingredients, big comfort—this Italian wedding soup recipe is one you’ll want on repeat all season long.
Several Great and Some Not-So-Good Titles Due in February
Here’s what to look for in theaters and streaming next month.
Here’s When You'll Get Your Tax Refund From the IRS
Tax season is underway, with refunds expected to rise this year.
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Heart-Shaped Plants for Valentine’s Day
Perennials with heart-shaped leaves include Brunnera, Caladium, Hosta, and Violets.
How to Deep-Clean a Coffee Maker
A buildup of hard water scale and rancid coffee oils in a coffee maker is to be expected.
You Really Should Eat More Beans. Here Are 3 Recipes to Get You Started
Beans are immensely affordable, uniquely adaptable, and flexible.
New Study: Medieval Farmers Worked With Nature, Not Against It
Medieval farmers practiced techniques that balanced productivity with ecological health.
Isaac Newton’s Lost Papers–And His Search for God’s Divine Plan
‘This most beautiful system ... could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being,‘ wrote Newton.
A Birthday Party for Every Special Child
Through their nonprofit, Shari Bailey and Michael Nash are helping caretakers throw memorable birthday parties for children with special needs and disabilities.
‘The Wrecking Crew’: Much More Fun Than You'd Imagine
Could Bautista and Momoa outfight the Yakuza? Bautista is a 300 lb. WWE Champ, and Momoa will weigh 300 if he keeps drinking beer. Easy to suspend disbelief.
‘Che Fiero Costume’: Resisting Cupid’s Fierce Power
In this series, ‘Beautiful Arias,’ we are introduced to the third song in Alessandro Parisotti’s collection of Italian music.
‘Shelter’: Jason Statham Actioner a Bit Jason Bournesque
Jason Statham rests on his laurels here, but has probably also launched young Bodhi Rae Breathnach’s career.
Behold the Beauty: ‘Love Conquers All’
Artists from the Renaissance onwards painted Virgil’s powerful quote on love.
Crucial Lessons From Ancient Rome: The Corruption of Family and Society
The collapse of the family structures during the late Roman empire left the society vulnerable.
A Parenting Secret Weapon: The 30-Minute-Per-Day Rule
Quality time spent together shapes a child more than any material investment ever could.
‘Bluey’ Tops US Streaming Charts for 2nd Year Running
The Australian series beat Grey’s Anatomy and Stranger Things to stay number one.
‘Going No Contact’: How Can We Counter the Trend of Family Estrangement?
Family estrangement is becoming more common, but it carries long-term emotional costs for everyone involved.