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ASICS: The running shoe brand pulls ahead

GOAT reports on how the Gel 1130 sneaker is driving the majority of ASICS' business, accounting for 57% of sales and commanding a +44% average profit margin.

When betrayal works in our favor: New UCLA study reveals the complexity of trust

LA Post shares findings from a new UCLA study about the complexity of trust, including experiment-based examples.

Despite more dogs finding their forever homes, here's why shelters are experiencing a capacity crisis

Ollie examined the increase in dog adoptions in 2024 by consulting news sources and data from Best Friends Animal Society and Shelter Animals Count.

New Book Helps Kids Find The Sunshine Within Themselves

(NAPSI)—A great way to cheer up a child on a gray or otherwise down day is with a new book by Tabitha Brown, the Emmy Award–winning host of the children’s show “Tab Time” and multiple NAACP …

Does creatine make you gain weight?

Life Extension explores the effects of creatine supplementation, why the scale might be fickle, and what you can do to stay on top of your weight.

Where the most people are single or married

SmartAsset examined 119 of the largest U.S. cities across marriage, singlehood and divorce rates, as well as the ratio of single men to women, to determine where the most people are either single or married.

How crafters at all levels can get started with polymer clay

Sculpey offers a guide for crafters looking to get started with polymer clay—how to choose the correct formulation and choose project ideas that can be as simple or as challenging as you like.

Your health can't wait: Connecting Houston communities to care

(BPT) - Communities around the world still face serious obstacles in getting essential health services, and billions of people lack access to quality care.J&J CareCommunity from Johnson & …

'This business just wouldn't exist': Farmer says federal program was critical to success

The Daily Yonder reports on the confusion over a federal spending freeze that is threatening large- and small-scale farmers who rely on USDA programs in areas that private investors won't touch, according to a national farmers coalition.

How a tribe won a legal battle against the federal Bureau of Indian Education — and still lost

The Hechinger Report reports on how a much-touted federal reform effort, and a tribal lawsuit, sought to improve outcomes for Bureau of Indian Education students, but now the Trump administration's efforts to slash the government threaten what little progress the agency has made.

Fish are thriving in the river Seine

Reasons to be Cheerful reports on river Seine, the storied French waterway that was once nearly biologically dead but is not teeming with marine life once again.

Mango farms where? Climate change is scrambling where the world's food is grown.

Grist details how farmers from Italy to California are embracing mango crops as the world warms.

What to know about state legislative seats that changed party control in 2024

Ballotpedia reports that the overall partisan composition across all 50 state legislatures changed by 0.7% in favor of Republicans.

8 expert weight loss tips for women over 40

Hone Health talks to medical experts who detail how shedding pounds is possible with a few smart diet and lifestyle tweaks.

Proof of citizenship to enroll in school? GOP lawmakers eye barriers for undocumented students.

Chalkbeat reports on the status of an initiative to block undocumented children from attending public school for free or inquire about students' immigration status in ways that courts have held violate children's educational rights.

New Yorkers say willpower is the biggest reason they can't lose weight—see what other cities think is their biggest barrier

Hers looks at how weight loss barriers differ across the U.S.

The science behind how romantic relationships affect mental health

Charlie Health provides information on data highlighting the link between romantic relationships and mental health—plus some tips for cultivating healthy relationships.

Widespread Accessibility Barriers Still Exist for Veterans, People with Disabilities

(NewsUSA) - Despite the Americans with Disabilities Act being the law of the land for nearly 35 years, a startling new survey from Paralyzed Veterans of America shows accessibility remains an …

Nurturing This Trait Could Bolster Kids' Confidence

(Family Features) Creative expression not only helps children convey their thoughts and feelings, but it also helps build the self-esteem and resilience needed to navigate life's complexities.

How the color of St. Patrick’s Day went from blue to green

The holiday used to be a solemn feast day when you’d be far more likely to see the color blue.

As loneliness reaches epidemic levels, here's how the 15 biggest cities rank

Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to rank 15 U.S. metropolitan areas by the share of adults who reported feeling lonely.

7 chemicals found in everyday products that might be harming your health

QMedic compiled a list of chemicals in food, water, and consumer goods, their health risks, and how to avoid them, using CDC and journals like Nature.

Improving Teens Reading with Better Resources

(NAPSI)—If you can read this, thank a teacher. And while you’re at it you may be interested to learn that teachers, principals, curriculum and instruction leaders, chief academic officers, senior …

What mental health parity means for your insurance coverage

Rula shares information to help you learn more about your rights under the Mental Health Parity Act to use your health insurance to access mental healthcare.

St. Patrick's Day: How your body deals with whiskey and green beer

The Conversation explores why St. Patrick's Day is the perfect time to celebrate an unsung hero of your metabolism.

Want a bold new style? Choosing the bald look is totally on trend

(BPT) - From the dazzling runways of New York Fashion Week to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood red carpets, among star athletes and mega-influencers, a striking trend has taken center stage: …

How Toronto's big bet on women's sports will boost the business ecosystem

(BPT) - The incredible journey behind every "overnight success" typically involves years of determination and hard work. And that's exactly what's fueled the recent surge of excitement surrounding …

Rebuilding Lives: Supporting Customers in the Aftermath of Wildfires

(BPT) - As the smoke from the January 2025 Southern California wildfires cleared, widespread destruction and damage slowly came into view. Thousands of residents suffered the loss of their homes and …

Cameras capture stunning moments from The Big Game

(BPT) - When it comes to capturing the magic of sports, you need the right equipment. Every touchdown, goal, foul, and play should be caught with stunning clarity so whether fans are at the stadium …

10 of the biggest weight loss myths, according to an obesity medicine expert

Hers separates fad from fact to bust common weight loss myths.

Most Democrat-leaning states

Stacker looked at data from The American Presidency Project to see which of the United States tended to lean most toward Democratic values.

Arizona officials struggle to straighten out voter rolls after proof-of-citizenship mixup

Votebeat reports on Secretary of State Adrian Fontes' focus on fixing blame rather than helping counties plan next steps when it comes to fumbled voter citizenship rolls.

Does alcohol worsen (or cause) IBS?

SaveHealth reports on the way in which alcohol can and can't affect IBS or IBS symptoms, and shares tips on how to manage the disorder.

Oh, great: Rat populations are surging as cities heat up

Grist shares insights from a study published in the journal Science Advances that found hotter weather makes it easier for rodents to feed and breed.