In her 40s, the self-described New Jersey housewife started building a women’s fiction empire, churning out dozens of popular books. By Alex Williams Fern Michaels, a mother of five in suburban New ...

Amy Sayer of the Matildas celebrates after scoring a goal against the Football Ferns at polytec Stadium in Gosford. Photo / Photosport The Football Ferns have been soundly beaten 5-0 in the first ...

Jacob S. Suissa receives funding from The National Science Foundation. He is affiliated with Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, and Let's Botanize Inc. There are few forms of the botanical world ...

A bunch of materials called rare earth elements (REE) that are crucial for producing a vast range of tech products – from electric cars to smartphones to wind turbines – typically require destructive ...

The Silver Ferns celebrate with the trophy after their series victory over England. Photo / Photosport The Silver Ferns have capped off 2025 with a 2-1 series win over the England Roses on their ...

“We’re all used to consuming music, but a sound installation is distinct in some key ways,” says Alex Inglizian. He’s the technical director and chief engineer at Experimental Sound Studio, a Chicago ...

Middle manager under strain as leadership requests various things from him. Middle managers are often overlooked, overworked, and underappreciated. Yet they may be the most influential leaders in ...

Call it pork barrel binging. A Big Apple middle school shoveled nearly $20,000 in a single week to a Caribbean restaurant in Brooklyn for orders of mountains of pork, chicken, oxtail and other ...

‘The Best You Can’ Review: Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick Star in a Congenial but Unremarkable Dramedy About an Unlikely Friendship He's a security guard and she's his urologist in Michael J.

If you happened to drive by 76-year-old Fern Bacon Middle School on Monday, it was an unusual sight on a campus just days away from the end of the school year. Heavy construction equipment and a large ...

There has been no shortage of questions and predictions about the end of middle management—from the pages of HBR in 2011 to the BBC four years later. Despite this, the proportion of middle managers ...

A new study has revealed how much you need to earn to live a middle class lifestyle in every U.S. state, and the minimum income varies by $30,000 The American middle class is a broad socioeconomic ...