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. Daily Edition • June 23, 2026 SUPPORTED BY The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games began in Minneapolis yesterday, kicking off a week defined by grit, determination, and joy. “I hope I have fun — and also win,” Conner Emmert, who’s representing team Virginia in the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, and 100-meter relay, told Good Morning America. Meet more of the athletes competing this week. Must Reads Clive Davis died yesterday at age 94 — revisit 11 songs he helped turn into hits Car paint that...
. Daily Edition • June 22, 2026 SUPPORTED BY We know what 70 degrees and sunny in Los Angeles looks like in person — palm trees set against a bright blue sky, punctuated by the beaming sun. But what does it look like in painting form? Current Rothko answers that question. The fun website translates the current weather in any given city into a piece of abstract art, and it has us wanting to pull out some canvas and paints to give the concept a go ourselves. Check it out. Must Reads Could...
Sunday Edition • June 21, 2026 SUPPORTED BY It’s a bit of an outdated idea that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach — after all, who doesn’t love a good meal? But as today is one to celebrate the special dads and father figures in our lives, we thought it was apt timing to pass along some delicious recipes that might just prove the old saying true. Happy Father’s Day to all the wonderful men out there who have made a difference in the lives of others, and keep reading for a...
. Daily Edition • June 20, 2026 SUPPORTED BY The summer solstice is tomorrow, marking the official start of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year. What will you do with the extra daylight time? Consider taking inspiration from these nine cultural celebrations from around the world, including bonfires in Spain and ocean plunges in Puerto Rico. Must Reads Happy almost Father’s Day! This one’s for the dads who need a little vindication their jokes are, in fact, very good (plus a...
. Daily Edition • June 19, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Time flies: It’s been five years since June 19, aka Juneteenth, was made a federal holiday in the U.S. The commemoration itself goes back to this date in 1865, when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, finally got the news of the Emancipation Proclamation and, thus, their freedom. Thirty-three states and the District of Columbia have also adopted Juneteenth as a paid legal holiday — see if yours is one of them. Must Reads Feeling dehydrated? Here’s...
. Daily Edition • June 18, 2026 SUPPORTED BY How many of us go into summer saying this is the season we’re finally going to catch up on reading — only to find that our books become more like poolside accessories than activities? Well, there are ways to avoid that this time around. NPR’s top recommendation: “Allow yourself to read whenever, wherever.” Read the outlet’s five tips for reading more books this summer. Must Reads The Knicks celebrations continue — get the scoop on today’s...
Editors’ Picks • June 17, 2026 If you’re the owner of a waterproof notepad (yes, that’s a thing), you’ve likely had more than one brilliant idea while scrubbing down in the shower. And you’re no outlier — it’s a well-documented occurrence, with an entire subreddit dedicated to such “shower thoughts.” So why is that? Well, like many phenomena, science is on the case. Read our article below to learn why these “aha!” moments occur and how to help spark them when you aren’t soaking wet. Rebekah...