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Why Does Snow Bring Childlike...

January 22, 20253 min readWhy Does...

Why Does Snow Bring Childlike Joy?

January 22, 20253 min readWhy Does Snow Bring Childlike Joy?Snow’s appeal is more than just a fond nostalgia for childhood days away from schoolBy Meghan Bartels edited by Sarah Lewin FrasierJust a few degrees’ difference can turn a dreary rainy day into a nigh on magical scene straight out of a snow globe. “It’s more glorious and beautiful than everything else” in weather, says Alan Stewart, a weather and climate psychologist at the University of Georgia. Of course, snow has its haters, but there are some powerful scientific...

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TWO IN FIVE men in America own a firearm. Maybe that number scares the hell out of you. Maybe it brings you a...

10 Rules for...

When Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election last week, emotions spiked to feverish levels. Some people celebrated until they were hoarse; others...

Transgender people prepare...

West Virginia advocate Ash Orr said he’s rushing to legally change his name and update the gender marker on his passport. North Carolina...

Holiday shopping is...

When it comes to holiday shopping, if you're on time, you might already be too late.Many retail stores have started preparing for upcoming...

Santa’s ‘Naughty or...

Parents, please be advised that the following story contains frank, adult discussion about Santa. (Whatever the experts say, we're not taking any chances...

Election Grief Is...

An impassioned election has come to an end, but the emotions of the past few months have not. One of the emotions a...