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Lung cancer prevention breakthrough
. Daily Edition • June 9, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Summer is, of course, prime time for getting outside and away from technology. But there’s also something special about summertime TV — the shows you watch when thunderstorms roll in, your sunburn needs healing, or it’s simply too dang hot to leave the air conditioning. Read a roundup of this summer’s must-see TV, from the story of Earth, Wind & Fire as told by Questlove to the new season of Ted Lasso. Must Reads Two sisters are putting a bedazzled...
This country’s kids rank No. 1 in mental health
. Daily Edition • June 8, 2026 SUPPORTED BY The NHL Stanley Cup finals may be well underway, but the Stanley Pup is still on the horizon. Tonight, 32 rescue dogs (all available for adoption) will “showcase their adorable canine skills on ice.” Celeb appearances include Kenan Thompson and Jean Smart, as well as hockey star Alex Ovechkin. Meet the 2026 participants and tune in on TruTV at 9:30 p.m. ET. Must Reads Before U.S. marathoners can race in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, they’ll have...
The case for going solo
Sunday Edition • June 7, 2026 SUPPORTED BY The 79th annual Tony Awards will take place tonight at New York’s Radio City Music Hall, and this year’s list of nominees is a medium-melding one — three stage productions based on screen productions are up for best musical: Schmigadoon!, The Lost Boys, and Titanique. The ceremony, airing live at 8 p.m. ET on CBS, will also honor the 30th anniversary of Chicago’s revival, with Queen Latifah among the stars performing a tribute to Broadway’s...
A new symbol may be hitting recycling bins
. Daily Edition • June 6, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Need an excuse to get your friends together regularly? It might be time to start a club. There are book clubs, of course, but if that’s not your jam, plenty of other offline activities are ripe for gatherings — knitting, game nights, cookbook club, and so many more. Get some ideas here. Must Reads These bookstores are owned by best-selling authors, from Judy Blume to George R.R. Martin Take a look at some of the winning images from the World Food...
National Donut Day traces back to WWI
. Daily Edition • June 5, 2026 SUPPORTED BY How does mail get sorted? How do cruise ships stay afloat? And how do animals survive hibernation? How Everything Works, a new sister newsletter to Nice News, answers all the questions you have about the way the world works — and probably some you didn’t know you had. Explore the articles and subscribe here. Must Reads After The New York Times released an expert-curated list of the best living American songwriters, readers weighed in with their own...
Inside the ‘dig of the century’
. Daily Edition • June 4, 2026 SUPPORTED BY With one month to go until the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Time magazine asked a group of 25 experts (architects, urban planners, general thinkers) to nominate a building or monument that “says something special about the nation at this moment.” Many of the obvious landmarks — the Lincoln Memorial, the Statue of Liberty — made the list, but there were also some out-of-the-box picks, including one in space. Check it out....
Today’s Pick: An ancient city’s beloved cat community
Editors’ Picks • June 3, 2026 One of the most enjoyable aspects of traveling is getting to connect with locals — hearing their language spoken, experiencing what they do for fun, sharing a meal. Were you to interact with some of the “oldest citizens” in Dubrovnik, Croatia, however, that might entail listening to them meow, seeing them snooze in the sun, and splitting a serving of fish with them. Clearly, we’re talking about stray cats, a beloved community of which has called the ancient...