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Editors’ Picks • January 28, 2026 Today’s featured article is recommended reading for anyone who routinely butts heads with a coworker or feels stuck in negative patterns with a partner. Difficult relationships often reflect differences in temperament and attachment styles, psychology professor Jessica A. Stern explains — learn her strategies for managing emotions and giving better feedback. Natalie Stone Managing Editor Today’s Pick Kinga Krzeminska—Moment/Getty Images Dealing With a...

Daily Edition • January 28, 2026 SUPPORTED BY When our nervous systems go on high alert, it can often feel difficult to calm down, even after the stressor has passed. But it’s easier when active noticing is in your toolbox. The method, which only takes a minute or so, involves taking stock of what’s around you and grounding yourself in the present moment. “When you’re present, you can’t really be anxious — you can’t be thinking about the future or preoccupied with things that happened in the...

Daily Edition • January 27, 2026 SUPPORTED BY The Muppet Show is nearing its return to the screen. “Isn’t it wonderful being back in the theater?” Miss Piggy asks in the official trailer for an upcoming special edition of the series, which originally aired from 1976 to 1981. She goes on: “And giving the people what they truly want: Moi.” The new trailer also teases that Sabrina Carpenter, Maya Rudolph, and Seth Rogen will appear in the TV special, airing Feb. 4 on ABC and Disney+. And in more...

Daily Edition • January 26, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Most of us pick up hobbies for the simplest of reasons: We find them fun. But some popular pastimes have also been proven to protect against age-related cognitive decline, including knitting and taking part in a book club. Read a list of other hobbies that fit the bill. Must Reads Rock out like it’s 1976: Can you guess which band has the bestselling U.S. album of all time? Thoughtful advice if you’re feeling excluded by a group of friends (we’ve...

Sunday Edition • January 25, 2026 SUPPORTED BY The enormous stone heads on the remote Easter Island in the South Pacific make it one of the world’s most fascinating archaeological sites — and now you can marvel at the moai statues right from your couch. A research team created a first-of-its-kind 3D model of Rano Raraku, one of the island’s quarries, that lets home viewers explore it in unprecedented detail. “You can see things that you couldn’t actually see on the ground,” one researcher...

Daily Edition • January 24, 2026 SUPPORTED BY If you need a reason to get your pals together this weekend, consider an “admin night.” Content creator Ben Chipman started gathering with friends at a bar every week to work on administrative tasks — booking travel, revisiting unanswered emails, tackling neglected paperwork, and the like. A video he posted about the ritual went viral, and now other people are taking his cue and starting their own admin nights. While you consider what you would...

. Daily Edition • January 23, 2026 SUPPORTED BY In case you missed it, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the 2026 Oscar nominees yesterday. Unsurprisingly, Ryan Coogler’s blockbuster vampire horror Sinners swept — making history with a record 16 nominations. Other big titles, including One Battle After Another, Hamnet, and Sentimental Value, also dominated many of the categories, so if you don’t have plans this weekend, it might be the perfect time for a movie...