
What are your options if you can’t afford to repay your mortgage?
Vitaly Gariev/UnsplashAfter just three rate cuts in 2025, interest rates have risen again in Australia this year. It’s unwe...

Crowdfunded generosity isn’t taxable – but IRS regulations haven’t kept up with the growth of mutual aid
Charitable crowdfunding is on the rise, but the IRS hasn't caught up yet.wassam siddique/iStock via Getty Images PlusHave you ever...

Picky eating starts in the womb – a nutritional neuroscientist explains how to expand your child’s palate
Bitter vegetables can be an acquired taste.d3sign/Moment via Getty ImagesIt’s 5:45 p.m. and you’ve just arrived home a...

What is Bluetooth and how does it work?
Her earbuds are connected to her tablet by radio waves.Olga Pankova/Moment via Getty ImagesCurious Kids is a series for children o...
How transparent policies can protect Florida school libraries amid efforts to ban books
Florida has ranked No. 1 in the United States when it comes to banning books for the past three years, with 2,300 books …

Algorithms that customize marketing to your phone could also influence your views on warfare
Could AI algorithms sway the public mood?Paper Trident/iStock via Getty ImagesWhen a coupon suddenly appears on your pho…

Colleges face a choice: Try to shape AI’s impact on learning, or be redefined by it
While many colleges have guidance on how students should use AI, specific policies tend to vary across professors and fi…

Michelangelo hated painting the Sistine Chapel – and never aspired to be a painter to begin with
From a young age, Michelangelo prized drawing and sculpture above painting.Ian Nicholson/PA via Getty ImagesWhen a 5-inc…

Meekness isn’t weakness – once considered positive, it’s one of the ‘undersung virtues’ that deserve defense today
Meekness used to be considered a positive trait – not being powerless, or a doormat.Halfpoint images/Moment via Ge…
How Homeland Security’s subpoenas and databases of protesters threaten the ‘uninhibited, robust, and wide-open’ free speech protected by Supreme Court…
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is reportedly issuing administrative subpoenas to identify anonymous social med…

The Coalition has proposed vouchers for nannies or child care. It raises more questions than answers
Yan Krukov/PexelsThe federal Coalition has proposed an alternative to the universal child care system involving vouchers…

Why Stephen Colbert is right about the ‘equal time’ rule, despite warnings from the FCC
CBS says it warned Stephen Colbert that an interview with a politician could trigger an FCC rule requiring broadcasters …

Trump hikes global tariffs to 15% as the fallout from Supreme Court loss continues
US President Donald Trump has announced the United States will increase baseline tariffs on imports from all countries t…

How to Choose the Right Family Lawyers in Sydney for Your Circumstances
When enlisting the help of family lawyers in Sydney, there’s no single “best” option for everyone. The right choice de…

As war in Ukraine enters a 5th year, will the ‘Putin consensus’ among Russians hold?
Does the nation stand behind him?Vyacheslav Prokofyev/AFP via Getty ImagesPerceived wisdom has it that the longer a war …

Supreme Court rules against Trump’s emergency tariffs – but leaves key questions unanswered
It has been raining tariffs ... until now?Aaron Schwartz/Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump’s economic agenda took…

After a 32-hour shift in Pittsburgh, I realized EMTs should be napping on the job
The reality of EMS work is that most paramedics and emergency medical technicians work 12-, 24-, and 48-hour shifts.Svit…

How Dracula became a red-hot lover
In Luc Besson's 'Dracula,' the titular character is a hopeless romantic.VerticalThe Lord of Vampires. The King of the Un…

