An international agreement to end plastic pollution is due to be sealed this year in Busan, South Korea. At the penultimate round of negotiations, held in Ottawa, Canada, Rwanda and […]
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How one 2008 Facebook page altered the landscape of American sports
With Paul Rabil, it’s tough to tell which came first, the athlete or the entrepreneur. On one hand, you’ve got the former No. 1 overall pick who was a four-time […]
The ‘godfather of microplastics’ talks about the challenges of halting plastic pollution
Thirty years ago, while counting barnacles, limpets, and seaweeds along rocky shores, I started noticing a daily tide of litter, mostly plastic. As a marine biology PhD student at Liverpool […]
6 mistakes to avoid when building your brand
Today, it feels like everybody has a brand. From major corporations to celebrities and young entrepreneurs, the digital landscape and social media have democratized brand launches. While capital is helpful, […]
Proven practices to rewire your brain to help you live your best life
Ashish Kothari is the founder and CEO of Happiness Squad, a company launched in 2022 with the mission of helping people integrate the art and science of happiness into their […]
Why leaders should never act like Elon Musk during a transition
It can be difficult to maintain high employee morale throughout a major transition, such as a merger or acquisition. Employees are often referred to as the most important assets of […]
Why Boeing’s Starliner launch is an important milestone for commercial spaceflight
If all goes well late on May 6, 2024, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will blast off into space on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. Launching from the Kennedy Space […]
How to watch the 2024 Kentucky Derby live without cable, including limited free options
Dust off your finest hats—it’s Derby day. This year marks the 150th Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The horse race has occurred annually on a […]
Movie theaters hope a TikTok-ready ‘Twisters’ booth will be this summer’s ‘Barbie’ box
A long line to get into the theater is fairly standard for a hot movie in its opening weekend. A long line just to engage with a film’s lobby display, […]
3 key investing tips for early-career professionals
The first full paycheck you receive as a newly minted adult often feels like the best kind of grownup independence—even if it does occasionally prompt you to dance around and […]
Housing market inventory is shifting. Here’s what the data shows
Want more stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the free, daily ResiClub newsletter. When assessing home price momentum, it’s important to monitor active listings and months of supply. If active listings start […]
Air Force launches an AI-controlled F-16 fighter jet. A whole fleet is next
With the midday sun blazing, an experimental orange and white F-16 fighter jet launched with a familiar roar that is a hallmark of U.S. airpower. But the aerial combat that […]