Lifestyle

Every waiter knows the type: the volatile diner who barges in with a list of demands, orders an off-the-menu item that sends the kitchen into a panic and then at the last...

The emergency department waiting room was jammed, as it always is, with patients sitting for hours, closely packed on hard metal chairs. Only those with conditions so dire they needed immediate care...

On Saturday, chasing the high of bread for dinner, I set out to cook Alexa Weibel’s vegetarian mushroom shawarma pitas and invited a couple of friends over to join me. The recipe...

The on-again, off-again tariff policy of the Trump administration has wreaked havoc across the global economy, including the travel industry. Until Wednesday’s 90-day suspension of reciprocal tariffs, the American dollar was showing...

I have a group chat going with some friends that’s usually focused on knitting, but the topic often turns to recipes. (Which makes sense: What is cooking but arts and crafts with...

They looked like peppercorns ground into the sky and then like ribbons of black silk or a stain spreading overhead.Each spring, for close to a million years, hundreds of thousands of sandhill...

In 2023, companies billed Medicare for hundreds of thousands of urinary catheters that doctors never ordered. The next year, doctors collected billions from the government for pricey bandages that were sometimes unneeded.Medicare...

Apple TV+ bills “The Studio,” its Seth Rogen-led skewering of the Hollywood studio system, as a “comedy.” It is also, according to the show’s costume designer, Kameron Lennox, a fantasy.“These characters are...

For years, I’ve had no trouble finding distinctive, expressive wines that cost under $20 a bottle. (I share these selections in a seasonal 20 Under $20 article.) But this sweet spot is...

I am a veteran with PTSD, depression, anxiety and marital discord. The Veterans Affairs Department has been paying for me to see a therapist. At my last session, I shared with my...