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A late inquiry kept US gymnast Jordan Chiles off the podium. But who is to blame? The judges, the technology, or the way we measure time itself?
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Netflix has dropped its trailer for "This is the Zodiac Speaking", a documentary that apparently has "never-before-seen evidence" from a suspect's family.
Astronomers have discovered that Earth's large, ever-looming moon is about to get company.
Beginning on Sunday, the planet will capture an asteroid sailing nearby, drawing it in for one loop around Earth before making its exit on Nov. 25. When it leaves, it will continue its trajectory around the sun. The two-month visit puts this space rock in the class of so-called "mini-moons."
The asteroid getting its proverbial 15 minutes of fame is called 2024?PT5, discovered with the help of a...
Israel’s intensifying strikes show how determined it is to stop Hezbollah’s cross-border attacks — and how far it is from achieving that goal.
Swapping your kitchen cabinet door pulls can be transformative.
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Women suffer from migraines three times as often as men, and often with more intensity. New research into the role of hormones is helping explain why.
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Media coverage is the biggest gap in women’s sports coverage, and Ally Bank is at the forefront of helping bridge that gap.
Women’s sports are on the rise — slowly but surely.
As a feminist who pushes for equality, especially across sports, I had no idea how out of touch I was until I caught three events in one day.
Last Sunday, Ally Bank invited me to Washington, D.C., to watch a female sports equinox, three professional events happening on...
The at-home treatment could assist people who are unable to travel to immunization appointments. | Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a nasally-administered influenza immunization treatment that can be taken at home. FluMist — a nasal spray vaccine that AstraZeneca initially developed as an in-office treatment two decades ago — will still require a prescription to obtain and is expected...
Self-flagellation doesn’t equal mental resilience.
As a coach, I’ve encountered my fair share of eccentric executive behaviors. But nothing prepared me for the moment when a CEO I was working with burst into my office with a gleam in his eye. He proudly recounted his latest “achievement. An eight-hour, transatlantic flight without a single sip of water, bite of food, or moment of distraction.
In an exclusive excerpt from her new book, Marietje Schaake examines how the murkiness of war gets murkier as companies with unchecked power enter the fray.
In the months after Russia invaded Ukraine and destroyed much of the country’s telecom infrastructure, Elon Musk offered twenty thousand Starlink satellite internet terminals to facilitate internet connections for Ukrainians. These SpaceX terminals did not just enable communications between citizens or allow people to reach news...
Feeling embarrassed every now and then isn’t a bad thing. But these three strategies can help if it’s impacting your professional life.
Imagine this: You’re working for a new company and for the first few weeks, you listen a lot and don’t say much to anyone. Then, at an all-hands meeting, you are asked to say a few words. You start out with a short joke, and it immediately falls flat. You feel your cheeks flush and stare at the floor in embarrassment, and ultimately find it hard to...
Because reeling in a few extra compliments this week sounds pretty nice.
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Politicians and other leaders don’t like to brag about their green credentials. But what if a little virtue is exactly what we’re missing?
Adaptogenic drinks are having a moment, as brands embrace ingredients with claims to improve focus, energy, and productivity, without caffeine jitters. And this is only the beginning.
The language Go hails from an era when programmers had smaller egos and fewer commercial ambitions. My generation of strivers has a lot to learn.
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The Presidents Cup is finally here, so let’s introduce both complete teams for the USA and International sides.
Welcome to Playing Through’s daily ritual — Golf Talk Today.
Each day, the crew will discuss various elements of the PGA Tour, LPGA, LIV Golf, and more.
The Presidents Cup is finally here as Team USA looks to retain the title this week at the Royal Montreal Golf Club in Quebec, Canada.
Team USA captain Jim Furyk and the...
“Indra’s Net,” coming to the Park Avenue Armory, shows off the polymathic Monk’s artistry as she enters her 60th season as a performer and creator.
The baseball team tied the modern day record for losses on Sunday, dropping a 120th game. In the team’s most loyal neighborhood, some people couldn’t bear to watch.
For dozens of women who fled Myanmar and settled in Thailand, soccer has become a refuge from both the troubles of daily life and conservative cultural norms.
It looks like and feels like a regular street. But beneath the surface, six layers are working to keep rainwater from overwhelming New York City neighborhoods.