The seventies were a boom time for space adventures, but many shows have slipped into the shadows. A few of these series still feel fresh when you watch them today, and they deserve a second look. First up is the TV spin‑off of the classic “Planet of the Apes” saga. In 1974, a single season follo
A young artist in 1825 set out to draw the trees and streams of the Hudson Valley, a trip that changed how Americans saw their own land. Thomas Cole’s finished works were not European mountains or ancient ruins; they captured the jagged peaks of the Catskills, their green woods, silver rivers, water
A surgeon who has led a top joint‑replacement centre finds himself on the other side of the healthcare maze when he is diagnosed with a slow‑growing brain tumour. He shows how the system that was meant to stop waste can, in practice, become a maze that delays treatment and hurts patients. Whil
The new year began with a bold claim: California’s next election would split people into “builders” and “blockers, ” not just red versus blue. Builders want practical solutions for housing, jobs, water, energy, safety and accountability. Blockers prefer to keep the status quo and let political theat
Ruth López was a lawyer who ran the Anti‑Corruption and Justice Unit at Cristosal, a human rights group in Central America. She investigated how the government misused pandemic money and how it used Bitcoin as legal tender, always following the law. Her work was known both in El Salvador and a
The fight over how congressional districts are drawn has grown into a national crisis. Three big forces have pushed the battle to new heights. First, Donald Trump’s preferred Republicans won key state races in Indiana, removing resistance to his gerrymandering plans. Second, the Supreme Court weaken
The year 2026 has felt like a storm for Denver sports. From Bo Nix’s ankle to Nathan MacKinnon’s knee, injuries have piled up. When the Avalanche seemed sure of a win in Vegas, they lost a game that could have kept them alive in the playoffs. A streak of bad luck has left fans wondering if
New Yorkers love their sports teams. They see them as part of who they are. A recent survey asked fans where they would want their ashes scattered if that were possible. The most popular spot is Madison Square Garden. It hosts the Knicks and Rangers and many concerts. Fans feel it is the heart of N
The spring sports season is winding down, and local athletes are stepping up to finish strong. Fans can choose the top performer of the week by voting until Thursday night. A standout moment came from a player who struck out 32 batters in two games, helping her team win the conference softball titl
The sun is coming up, and so are new books that can keep you company on the beach or in a cool chair. Instead of diving straight into fiction, this list highlights nonfiction titles that cover food, sports, history, and more. A memoir from a key figure in the late‑1970s music scene tells the s
