What struck me most was the pain in his eyes. Not the kind of pain that announces itself with dramatics, but the slower variety that settles into the contours of a face and refuses to leave. A ...

The 2025-26 NBA season opens on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, with two games. The Houston Rockets will play the Oklahoma City Thunder at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Golden State Warriors will face the Los Angeles ...

If you’ve spent some time around a member of Generation Alpha lately, you’ve likely heard them use some pretty strange-sounding slang. Generation Alpha, consisting of those born from the year 2010 ...

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. What does the Argentine peso have to do with the price of soybeans in China? A lot, ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s mobilization of the National Guard in several U.S. cities in recent months is a departure from its historic role. The National Guard is a state-based military ...

The Guard has been federally mobilized around the country at least 10 times since World War II, with presidents using it to respond to civil unrest. By John Ismay Reporting from Washington President ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

In a rare address to military commanders on Tuesday, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stressed the importance of grooming standards, even using the sometimes derogatory term “beardos.” “The era of ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering leadership, personal development and performance through the lens of sports. Follow Peak here. The photo appeared online in the ...

Despite the Coast Guard’s everyday importance to maintaining America’s territorial integrity, and despite its increasing importance abroad, the service remains chronically underfunded. The military ...