Articles by

Amanda Hoover

The Filthy Truth About Your Tap Water

Following years of concern, the US Environmental Protection Agency moved this week to clean up drinking water, announcing...

The Daylight Saving Time Mess Just Won't Go Away

On March 12, most of the US and Canada will wake up to an hour stolen. Europe...

What You Need to Know About the Kraken Covid Variant

Since Omicron became the world’s dominant Covid variant, it’s taken on a lot of shapes. First there was...

Does Dry January Really Make People Healthier?

If the bars look a bit emptier this month, it may be because more people are trading...

Here Comes a Bomb Cyclone to Ruin Christmas

Crazy cold temperatures, heavy snow, and strong winds are coming just in time for the holidays, all...

Everyone Is Sick Right Now

Eric Biondi, director of the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Division at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in Maryland, says...

Why China Is Still Stuck in a Zero-Covid Nightmare

Scott Kennedy, senior adviser with the Washington, DC, think tank Center for Strategic and International Studies, visited...

How Peaceful Crowds Turn Into a Deadly Crush

The more than 150 people who died celebrating Halloween in Itaewon, a dense neighborhood in Seoul, were...