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*Indicates a Nice News brand partnership or affiliate*Indicates a Nice News brand partnership or affiliate. Daily Edition • May 20, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Happy World Bee Day! The annual celebration commemorates the 1734 birthday of Anton Janša, considered the pioneer of beekeeping. Today is an opportunity to emphasize the importance of pollinators like bees to the planet’s ecosystems — without the little buzzers, the global food system as we know it would cease to exist. So take a moment of...

. Daily Edition • May 19, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Excluding those who live in parts of the country where produce is plentiful year-round, May can be a bit of a tease when it comes to fruit and veg. The warmer weather screams for fresh tomatoes, berries, and corn, but we’re still a few months out from that peak bounty. Still, there are items that are particularly good this time of year, like asparagus, garlic scapes, and other greens, so now’s a perfect time to lean into cooking with those while...

Sunday Edition • May 18, 2025 SUPPORTED BY You’ve likely heard that trying new things can benefit the mind and body: Novel experiences trigger the release of dopamine, which makes us feel good, and they can force us to think and learn, helping to keep our brains healthy. Starting a totally unfamiliar activity is easier said than done, though, right? The Guardian gets that — the outlet’s “How to Start” series consults experts for tips on kicking off everything from a simple conversation with a...

. Daily Edition • May 17, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Pet owners: Here’s your annual reminder to keep an eye out for foxtails when you’re taking your pup for a walk or letting your cat roam. These relatively unassuming grass seed pods are a major health hazard for pets as the sticky segments can “burrow into the skin, get stuck in the eyes, creep into ears, be inhaled into the nose, or even make [their] way into the lungs,” per veterinarian Erik Olstad. Learn what symptoms to look out for and how to...

. Daily Edition • May 16, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Summer in the U.S. is the perfect time to hit the open road and explore what the country has to offer via car. But if you’re planning a road trip in the coming months, there are some things you should account for beyond packing your fave snacks and curating the perfect playlist. From getting your car inspected to plotting out nearby gas stations, here are five tips for common road trip emergencies. And one bonus tip: If you’re prone to motion...

. Daily Edition • May 15, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Light pollution can make it difficult to spot the Milky Way — that swirling, spiral galaxy encompassing our solar system. But according to Live Science, the Northern Hemisphere is about to enter a period that will be particularly ripe for Milky Way gazing. The galaxy will appear earlier and rise higher into the sky from May 20 to May 30, or between the last quarter moon and the new moon. Learn more about spotting the Milky Way. Must Reads Some...

. Daily Edition • May 14, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Voting for the USA Today “10 Best” series is well underway, so now’s the time to make your opinions heard. The outlet’s Readers’ Choice Awards include the best ice cream shop in the country, the best lake, best independent bookstore, best kayak tour, best beach bar, and much more. Get voting for your faves. Must Reads How NYC dining has changed over the last 25 years — from cupcake crazes to streetside seating The case for teaching children to write...