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El cierre temporal del gobierno ha estado acaparando la atención del país, y aunque continúan las negociaciones para resolver esta crisis, lo cierto es que se siembran más dudas sobre la economía a medida que se acerca límite de la deuda ("debt ceiling").
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In May 1962, Scott Carpenter became the second American astronaut, after John Glenn, to orbit the Earth - and the first to survive a series of mishaps that might have ended in catastrophe. -
Wondering what next year's cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security will be? -
We're suckers for any makeup that says naked, camera-ready, invisible, illuminating, firming or lifting on the label. The gap between our expectations (miracles) and reality (improvement) doesn't matter. So far only cosmetic surgery, laser resurfacing, fillers and Botox or, of course, Photoshop can… -
Almost half of American adults take extra vitamin D to help strengthen their bones. But a new study published online today in the Lancet concludes that for healthy older adults, taking those pills to prevent osteoporosis is simply a waste of money. -
La noticia no se encontrará en The New York Times, ni siquiera en The Arizona Republic, mi diario local. Sin embargo, dentro de nuestro círculo familiar, la noticia ha corrido desde Illinois a Egipto, de Nueva York a Texas: ¡Martín y Karen vuelven a Arizona! -
Short story fans and Canadians are among the many reveling in today's announcement that master writer Alice Munro, at 82, has won the Nobel Prize in Literature - the first Canadian-based writer to do so. Her publisher reports that she was "amazed, and very grateful" to hear the news early this… -
Normally during flu season the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lets us know the good and bad news, tracking how fast the flu is spreading, how severe it is and how well those flu shots are working. The information is especially important for figuring out next year's batch… -
Psychiatrists have long acknowledged that anger and irritability are classic symptoms of major depression in teens and children, but for some reason, prolonged adult crabbiness has been generally ignored. -
If you grabbed a cotton dress shirt out of the dryer this morning and put it on without ironing it, you probably should be thanking a chemist named Ruth Benerito.