There are many reasons why dogs are known as man’s best friend. Now, our canine companions could have another item on their list of accolades. Researchers in the U.K. and the U.S. are working on training dogs to spot the coronavirus using nothing more than their noses. Sniffing Out Diseases Dogs have up to 300 … Read more
Giving Tuesday Now is tomorrow—here’s how you can get involved Typically, Giving Tuesday occurs around the holidays—right in that sweet spot after Black Friday and Cyber Monday and just a few weeks before Christmas. But because 2020 has proven to be anything but typical, another date for Giving Tuesday has been added to the calendar: … Read more
Tom Hanks has bounced back from COVID-19 and, with his reassuring everyman goodness, is delivering encouraging words to the class of 2020. The acclaimed actor gave a 5-minute speech, which was posted on Wright State University’s Facebook page on May 2. In the speech, he called the new graduates “the chosen ones” because of their … Read more
How Hunter McGrady is taking care of her body and mental health during the pandemic Sundays are a day to recharge and reset by hanging with friends, turning off your phone, bathing for hours on end, or doing whatever else works for you. In this column (in conjunction with our Instagram Self-Care Sunday series), we ask editors, … Read more
In a world where some 13 year olds are already worth millions, laziness has become something of a cultural taboo. Now, people are looking for ways to optimize and prioritize, and become the next big thing overnight — unless, of course, you’re one of these people. They decided to shirk “burnout culture” to make laziness … Read more
People around the world are spending more time at home in order to practice social distancing to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. Some of us are lucky enough to have our pets around to keep us company. Robert Irwin has a non-human “isolation buddy” as well. The son of the late “Crocodile Hunter” … Read more
The 10 best new books to read in May that your virtual book club will love If your reading is off kilter right now, you’re not the only one. Despite a sudden spike in free time, it’s hard to sit down and focus on a new story. When you’re ready to dive back in, this … Read more
The best online games to play with friends during quarantine Not being able to hang out with our friends in person is just one of many new adjustments we’ve had to make while quarantining due to coronavirus (COVID-19). But there’s something to be said about the number of phone calls, FaceTime calls, and Zoom gatherings … Read more
9 celeb quarantine styles you can copy right now, starting at just $6 While self-isolating, many celebrities are swapping their power suits for sweatsuits and their heels for slippers. But that doesn’t mean we’re not taking style notes anymore: Even during quarantine, stars are offering us fashion inspo left and right. But instead of cool … Read more
This nail polish lasts over a week and dries in one minute flat As a beauty editor, I try hundreds of new products a year. I love all types of beauty products, but nail polishes make me particularly weak in the knees. Before the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, I had a standing appointment at a nail … Read more