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The Crocodiles That Helped Win the Yom Kippur War

How 16 low-end amphibious boats made a 1973 victory possible for Israel

Ashley Flowers

FOR ASHLEY FLOWERS, HOST OF THE PODCAST CRIME JUNKIE, SUCCESS was unforeseen. \"I wasn't expecting it to be what it is.\" And what it is, is the number one true crime podcast in the country.

Sustainable Craft Breweries

Oktoberfest celebrations are popping up all over at this time of year. Yet, with the beer industry's notable water footprint-a pint of beer requires about 44 gallons of water-and its substantial generation of wastewater, byproducts and solid waste, critics have long been outspoken about the popular beverage's environmental impact.

THE FUTURE IS HERE

THESE FIVE CITIES ARE USING CUTTING-EDGE STRATEGIES TO COUNTER THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND CREATE A GREENER WORLD

The Death of the Palestinian Dream

The Palestinian Authority, which was supposed to form the basis of an eventual state, is falling apart. Nobody knows what will happen once it is gone

Jeff Probst

FOR THE PAST 23 YEARS, SURVIVOR HOST AND PRODUCER JEFF PROBST HAS been a mainstay on our televisions, and year after year he continues to be amazed by the game

THE 100 MOST LOVED WORKPLACES in AMERICA

These companies prove that doing right by your employees pays off in a big way

THE MESSY FUTURE REMOTE WORK

REMOTE WORK is clearly here to stay but there are still a lot of wrinkles to iron out

Going Big on Small Talk

Spontaneous speaking isn't rocket science. Use these tips and tricks to breathe easier, speak freely and connect with anyone

The Secret Language of Cats

New science shows that our seemingly aloof feline friends really do care about us. They just have their own way of showing it. (And they need their space)

'Feel Free to Fall for It'

Videos on TikTok advancing false and misleading claims about prominent consumer brands garnered 57 million views in a NewsGuard analysis

Reba McEntire

FOR REBA MCENTIRE, JOINING NBC'S THE VOICE AS A JUDGE AFTER BLAKE Shelton's departure adds a layer of \"pressure\" to the gig.

Vagabon's New Outlook

Incorporating dance-pop electronics and into her sound, the acclaimed musician returns with her most upbeat work Sorry I Haven't Called

Unique Cheeses Around the World

If you're a curd nerd, your cheese repertoire may extend beyond British Cheddar and Spanish Manchego, but chances are you haven't heard of Nagelkaas, a clove-studded Gouda from the Netherlands, or Anthill, a soft goat cheese from Australia encrusted with dried green weaver ants (they taste like fresh citrus)!

THE WORLD'S BEST HOSPITALS SMART 2024

MEDICINE AND TECHNOLOGY ARE entwined, as some of the most significant medical advances have been made possible only through technological innovation.

THE WORLD'S BEST SPECIALIZED HOSPITALS 2024

INFORMATION IS A POWERFUL TOOL when you or someone you love is facing an important health care decision, especially one that requires selecting a hospital or care team.

Ultra-Sustainable Construction Goes Mainstream

A new green generation of buildings is hitting goals that were inconceivable 10 years ago-sometimes even improving the environment

'Black History is American History'

Morgan Freeman on his new documentary about the first Black tank unit to serve in combat in World War II and the gaps in our national memory

Nia Vardalos

WHEN MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING OPENED IN 2002, IT MADE ITS STAR and writer, Nia Vardalos, a celebrity overnight. \"I'm somebody ordinary that something extraordinary happened to.\"

America's BEST Customer Service 2024

HOW WE SHOP HAS CHANGED DRASTICALLY in recent years. Here's a telling statistic: online grocery delivery services are now valued at over $286 billion with projections of continued growth. But companies still need to offer excellent customer service, even if that looks a little different than it used to.

EVERYTHING YOU KNOW ABOUT DIET IS WRONG

Despite a proliferation of diets supposedly based on science, most theories about what to eat and why are flawed

China's Plan to Rule the World's Smart Devices

Police, firefighters and other first responders in the U.S. rely on Chinese communications devices. Spies may be listening in

Xolo Maridueña

COBRA KAI'S XOLO MARIDUEÑA IS GOING FROM KICKING BUTT ON EARTH to doing so in the multiverse in the latest DC Comics film Blue Beetle (August 18).

PHYSICAL REHABILITATION CENTERS

EACH YEAR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS ARE PREscribed physical therapy while recovering from surgery, treating chronic conditions or healing from illnesses or injuries.

INSPIRING HOPE FOR A BETTER PLANET

MEET EIGHT INNOVATORS WHO ARE COMING UP WITH CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO THE CLIMATE CHALLENGES FACING THE WORLD

FIGHTING CLIMATE CHANGE WITH HOPE

AS YOUNG PEOPLE SINK INTO A PARALYZING DESPAIR OVER EXTREME WEATHER AND IMPENDING CATASTROPHE, SCIENTISTS AND ACTIVISTS TRY A NEW MESSAGE

A Single Point of Failure?

Last year the Defense Department made a big bet on Microsoft to safeguard data. Some experts worry that means putting too many eggs in one basket

Taylor Zakhar Perez

WHEN CASEY MCQUISTON'S NOVEL RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE WAS PUBlished in 2019, it was an instant bestseller.

The War Over the Ukraine War

Support for Kyiv will be a KEY ISSUE in the 2024 election. The outcome will shape U.S. foreign policy for YEARS TO COME.

At War Within and Without

Facing both Hamas attacks and its own bitter political divisions, Israel is at a moment of crisis. A first-time visitor, however, sees some signs of hope