Culture Crash: Are Movie Franchises Killing Creativity?
Is the Hollywood ‘franchise machine’ the downfall of great movies? We discuss if directors should balance their blockbuster hits with smaller indie pieces.
Viewpoints Explained: How Worried Should You Be About Hantavirus?
Cases of hantavirus are on the rise – is this the start of another pandemic? Here’s everything you need to know about the rare infection.
No Shade, No Standard: America’s Heat Safety Gap
As extreme heat intensifies, outdoor and factory workers are facing risks their jobs were never built to handle. With protections still varying by state, advocates are pushing for updated national standards on shade, water, rest and retaliation-free reporting.
Money Anxiety: From Family Lessons To The Money Habits We Lean On
Money decisions are rarely just about math. Financial expert Lev Mandel explains how early family lessons, anxiety and repeated habits can shape the way people view money and approach these conversations, and why understanding those patterns can help build a healthier relationship with finances over time.
