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Americans Are (Still) Drinking Less than Ever Before
U.S. alcohol consumption hits the lowest record since Gallup began surveying on this topic in 1939.
August 20, 2026
What to Know About Trump’s 250 Grand Prix
A slice of Washington, D.C., will be transformed into an IndyCar race track this weekend for an event commemorating the U.S.'s 250th birthday.
August 20, 2026
Andy Burnham Weighs In As Prince Harry and Meghan Set For Return to U.K.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been largely distant from the Royal family since moving to California in 2020.
August 20, 2026
Here's What a Leading Lettuce Breeder Wants You to Know
What lettuce folks are looking forward to, and how the Cyclospora outbreak has changed the game.
August 20, 2026
Puerto Rico is rationing water, but many residents stopped trusting the tap long before the drought
Drought and a ruptured pipeline have forced Puerto Rico into revolving water shut-offs. For many people, the disruption started years earlier, as did loss of faith in the utility.
August 20, 2026
An Antiaging Medicine Could Already Exist. Nir Barzilai Is On A Mission To Find It
Geneticist Nir Barzilai’s work has helped drive a new approach to medicine. Instead of treating individual diseases, his research has supported the idea that targeting the biology of aging with drugs ...
August 20, 2026
What Ovaries Reveal About the Secret Ways Women Age, According to Francesca Duncan
Scientists have long been preoccupied by the ovary’s babymaking potential. But mounting evidence suggests the organ is key not just to reproduction, but to a woman’s health span—the years she spends i...
August 20, 2026
Cursive is making a comeback. But does it deserve one?
More than 25 states require students to learn to read and write in cursive.
August 20, 2026
New therapies help people with schizophrenia – but access is woefully inadequate
Novel treatments include mental exercises to boost cognitive function, as well as strategies that help people with schizophrenia understand the emotions of others.
August 20, 2026
How journalists and communities work together to confront low levels of trust
Although it’s important that journalists practice diligence and deference, communities need to be willing to engage, forgive and voice concern.
August 20, 2026
Who’s most at risk in the cyclospora outbreak? The farmworkers on the front lines.
An expert on migrant farmworker health describes how this population has been blamed and put at risk, but seldom understood.
August 20, 2026
Meme magic: how a crude Chinese animation reshapes country’s viewing habits
Trending in ChinaPeople & CultureTrending in ChinaMeme magic: how a crude Chinese animation reshapes country’s viewing habitsExpert cautions against replicating Niu Lai as a business form...
August 20, 2026
Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and small plane collide and crash; no word on possible injuries
Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and small plane collide and crash; no word on possible injuriesAuthorities say a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and a small plane have collided in midair and...
August 20, 2026
True friends stab you in the front? The importance of debate in today’s world
Hong Kong Basic LawHong KongLaw and CrimeLegal TalesJose-Antonio MaurelletTrue friends stab you in the front? The importance of debate in today’s worldFor Legal Tales’ final column, Jose-...
August 20, 2026
China’s Mech-Mind Robotics set to open order book for US$300m IPO, sources say
IPOBusinessBanking & FinanceChina’s Mech-Mind Robotics set to open order book for US$300m IPO, sources sayDeveloper of 3D cameras and AI software for robots raises target by US$100 millio...
August 20, 2026
Why Chinese film-goers are flocking to a movie they hate
China societyOpinionChina OpinionOpinionPhoebe ZhangWhy Chinese film-goers are flocking to a movie they hateNiu Lai’s runaway success is not an endorsement of its quality. Audiences are p...
August 20, 2026
Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison seeks HK$11.7b from Panama over takeover of canal ports
Hong Kong economyHong KongHong Kong EconomyBreakingHong Kong’s CK Hutchison seeks HK$11.7b from Panama over takeover of canal portsLatest claim by Li Ka-shing family-backed conglomerate a...
August 20, 2026
Chinese Valentine’s Day is rooted in legend and tradition, not just romance
Chinese Valentine’s Day is rooted in legend and tradition, not just romanceChinese Valentine’s Day, or Qixi, is more than just flowers and chocolatesBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose...
August 20, 2026
China’s C919 supply chain: inside the push to replace Western aerospace parts
China’s C919 passenger planeEconomyChina EconomyChina’s C919 supply chain: inside the push to replace Western aerospace partsThe localisation strategy remains a long-term challenge and is...
August 20, 2026