The Small Daily Habits People Are Using to Make Life Feel Less Rushed
A slower life does not necessarily require fewer responsibilities. Increasingly, people are changing the small spaces between them, creating simple…
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Why American Politics Is More Complicated Than Red vs. Blue
American politics is usually presented as a contest between two colors. Red states. Blue states. Republican voters. Democratic voters. That…
Why Every Generation Thinks the Music From Its Youth Was Better
Ask someone when music was at its best and there is a good chance the answer will sound suspiciously like…
Why Learning How to Think Matters More Than Ever
For generations, education was often built around one central assumption: students needed to learn information because access to information was…
Housing Affordability Is Becoming One of Washington’s Few Areas of Bipartisan Agreement
For years, housing affordability was often treated as a local problem. Zoning decisions happened at city council meetings. Building permits…
Americans Are Rewriting Their Grocery Lists as Food Costs Keep Climbing
Grocery prices have risen sharply since 2019, and the effect is showing up in shopping carts across the country. Americans…
The Outdoors Is Becoming a Bigger Part of American Life
Hiking, camping, fishing, walking and other outdoor activities continue to attract millions of Americans, while parks, trails and even neighborhood…
Why So Many American Malls Are Being Turned Into Something Else
For decades, the mall was one of the defining institutions of American consumer life. Now, across the country, many of…
Why Revenue Growth Can Matter More Than Profit
A company can be highly profitable and still worry investors, while another can lose money and see its stock rise.…
The Surprising Ways a Name Can Shape First Impressions
A name is one of the first pieces of information people learn about us. Sometimes it arrives before we do.…