Navigating Post-Pill Hair Loss: One Editor’s Journey Through Hormonal Shifts, Scalp Care, and Recovery
For more than a decade, the thought of going off birth control occupied a quiet corner of the author’s mind, a decision weighed and delayed while trying to pinpoint the…
Profits Over People: How Ruidoso Prioritized Tourism and Left Visitors Blind to Deadly Post-Fire Floods
This story was co-published with ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Peak tourist season had arrived in Ruidoso, New Mexico, and Mayor Lynn Crawford was campaigning to…
When Tourism Trumps Public Safety: How Ignored Warnings and Post-Fire Floods Led to Tragedy in Ruidoso
Peak tourist season had arrived in Ruidoso, New Mexico, and Mayor Lynn Crawford was aggressively campaigning to convince the public that the mountain village was completely safe. A Republican with…
Ann Hornaday, Longtime Washington Post Film Critic, Dies at 66
Her husband, Dennis Greenia, confirmed to the Baltimore Banner that Hornaday passed away at her home in North Baltimore following a courageous battle with glioblastoma, an aggressive and malignant form…
Lingering Smoke and Hidden Toxins: Maui’s Post-Wildfire Health Crisis Persists Years After the Flames
Nearly three years after a devastating series of wildfires swept across Maui in August 2023, claiming more than 100 lives, reducing thousands of homes to ash, and causing billions of…
Long After the Smoke Clears: Maui Study Links Post-Fire Toxic Metal Exposure to Impaired Lung Function
(This story was published in partnership with The Intercept.) In August of 2023, a fast-moving and catastrophic series of wildfires swept across the island of Maui, leaving behind a trail…
Beyond the Hype: What Science Actually Says About Modern Post-Workout Recovery Tools
Finishing a tough workout always feels good. That is, until a few hours later when those uncomfortable muscle aches start setting in. This discomfort can linger for days—making easy, everyday…
The Science of Post-Workout Recovery: Separating Hype From Reality in Fitness Trends
Finishing a tough, grueling workout always brings a powerful wave of satisfaction. That is, at least, until a few hours or the next morning roll around, when those uncomfortable muscle…
NFL Suspends Rams’ Alaric Jackson Two Games Without Pay Following Post-Game Altercation with Bills’ Bradley Chubb
The National Football League has handed down a two-game suspension without pay to Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Alaric Jackson, penalizing him for striking Buffalo Bills pass rusher Bradley Chubb…
Amazon Knows More Than Your Shopping List: Viral Threads Post Reveals the Eerily Specific Profiles the Retail Giant Builds on Customers
It should not come as a massive surprise that Amazon collects data about you based on what you buy. If a customer routinely orders large quantities of cat litter, the…